MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2508261800F009.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2508261800F009.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 9 hour NAM valid 3Z WED 27 AUG 25 Station: 37.62,-97.27 Latitude: 37.62 Longitude: -97.27 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LEV PRES HGHT TEMP DEWP RH DD WETB DIR SPD THETA THE-V THE-W THE-E W mb m C C % C C deg knt K K K K g/kg ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 0 1000 186 SFC 976 398 17.9 12.6 71 5.3 14.7 103 5 293.1 294.8 288.8 320.1 9.46 2 950 630 20.9 9.5 48 11.4 14.0 120 13 298.4 299.8 289.2 321.5 7.87 3 900 1094 16.8 8.3 57 8.5 11.8 129 9 298.8 300.2 289.2 321.4 7.67 4 850 1579 15.8 -15.2 10 31.0 3.8 119 8 302.7 303.0 284.2 307.2 1.38 5 800 2090 13.2 -5.4 27 18.6 4.5 110 8 305.2 305.8 287.1 315.2 3.20 6 750 2629 9.7 -5.2 34 14.9 2.7 130 2 307.1 307.8 288.1 317.9 3.45 7 700 3198 7.6 -18.2 14 25.8 -1.6 270 4 310.9 311.2 287.2 315.2 1.31 8 650 3805 5.5 -24.2 10 29.6 -3.9 297 10 315.2 315.3 288.1 318.0 0.83 9 600 4454 2.1 -30.8 7 32.9 -6.8 293 10 318.5 318.6 288.8 320.3 0.49 10 550 5150 -1.9 -31.5 8 29.6 -9.5 299 11 321.9 321.9 289.9 323.7 0.50 11 500 5900 -6.1 -41.9 4 35.8 -13.0 306 15 325.6 325.6 290.6 326.3 0.19 12 450 6716 -11.5 -29.7 21 18.2 -16.0 313 22 328.7 328.9 292.1 331.4 0.72 13 400 7606 -18.1 -27.3 44 9.3 -20.3 304 31 331.5 331.7 293.1 335.2 1.02 14 350 8590 -24.4 -33.0 45 8.6 -26.1 308 40 335.8 336.0 293.9 338.4 0.68 15 300 9693 -33.2 -40.4 49 7.2 -34.1 321 50 338.5 338.6 294.3 340.0 0.38 16 250 10946 -43.5 -48.8 56 5.3 -43.8 318 65 341.5 341.5 294.8 342.2 0.18 17 200 12404 -55.5 -60.7 52 5.3 -55.6 310 71 344.9 345.0 295.6 345.2 0.05 18 150 14215 -61.9 -79.8 7 17.9 -62.1 318 53 363.4 363.4 299.4 363.4 0.00 19 100 16680 -67.8 -85.2 7 17.4 -67.9 324 30 396.8 396.8 304.8 396.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5713.67 m Freezing level: 573.67 mb = 4820.20 m = 15814.11 ft Wetbulb zero: 718.69 mb = 2980.32 m = 9777.82 ft Precipitable water: 0.61 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 20.84 % Est. max temperature: 28.65 C = 83.57 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 902.01 mb = 1074.89 m = 3526.49 ft T: 16.98 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.08 C/km ThetaE index: 14.34 C Layer 900.0- 800.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 599.80 mb = 4456.13 m = 14619.67 ft Mean mixing ratio: 7.44 g/kg Conv temperature: 43.18 C = 109.72 F Cap Strength: 9.41 C Lifted Index: 10.26 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 13.63 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 7.17 C Showalter Index: 18.00 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 12.89 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 21.96 C Cross Totals Index: -9.07 C K Index: -18.99 Risk: None Sweat Index: 32.00 Risk: None Energy Index: 4.10 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 18.79 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.13 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 9665.12 J/kg Cap Strength: 10.16 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 794.76 mb = 2144.81 m = 7036.68 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 298.4 at 9.5 knts Storm direction: 328.4 at 7.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.6 neg: 0.6 tot: 2.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 74.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 41.3 neg: -11.2 tot: 30.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 10.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.37 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.3 stream: 2.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.35 Bulk Shear: 53.86 m/s