MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2508261800F072.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2508261800F072.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 3 day NAM valid 18Z FRI 29 AUG 25 Station: 37.92,-107.50 Latitude: 37.92 Longitude: -107.50 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 135 1 950 576 2 900 1053 3 850 1551 4 800 2072 5 750 2620 6 700 3198 SFC 674 3513 7.7 6.8 94 0.9 7.2 359 3 314.4 316.2 295.1 343.3 9.28 8 650 3809 4.8 4.5 98 0.3 4.6 69 1 314.4 315.9 294.3 339.8 8.15 9 600 4458 0.9 0.4 97 0.5 0.6 245 22 317.1 318.4 293.8 338.0 6.58 10 550 5154 -2.3 -2.7 98 0.3 -2.5 255 36 321.3 322.4 294.3 339.9 5.73 11 500 5905 -6.9 -7.2 98 0.3 -7.1 257 41 324.6 325.5 294.1 339.3 4.45 12 450 6719 -12.3 -13.2 93 0.8 -12.6 257 38 327.7 328.4 293.9 338.2 3.08 13 400 7609 -18.1 -19.8 87 1.6 -18.6 265 31 331.4 331.8 293.9 338.4 2.00 14 350 8596 -24.1 -26.7 79 2.7 -24.7 258 27 336.3 336.6 294.5 340.8 1.23 15 300 9701 -32.7 -39.4 51 6.6 -33.6 258 38 339.3 339.3 294.6 340.9 0.42 16 250 10963 -40.3 -63.7 6 23.5 -41.3 269 53 346.2 346.2 295.8 346.3 0.03 17 200 12447 -51.5 -71.3 8 19.8 -51.9 280 55 351.2 351.2 296.9 351.3 0.01 18 150 14263 -62.7 -79.4 9 16.7 -62.9 278 38 362.0 362.0 299.1 362.0 0.00 19 100 16713 -70.1 -85.1 9 15.0 -70.2 223 7 392.3 392.3 304.1 392.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5769.58 m Freezing level: 586.57 mb = 4644.46 m = 15237.56 ft Wetbulb zero: 590.25 mb = 4588.62 m = 15054.33 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 97.24 % Est. max temperature: 15.37 C = 59.66 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 665.16 mb = 3619.25 m = 11874.04 ft T: 6.65 C Conv cond level (CCL): 619.43 mb = 4199.18 m = 13776.67 ft Mean mixing ratio: 7.39 g/kg Conv temperature: 9.14 C = 48.45 F Cap Strength: 0.34 C Lifted Index: 0.12 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 1.71 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 36.25 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 8.51 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.00 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.33 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 618.63 mb = 4209.74 m = 13811.32 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 613.63 mb = 4275.51 m = 14027.09 ft Equ Level (EL): 573.63 mb = 4817.14 m = 15804.06 ft B at Equ Level: 29.65 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 353.63 mb = 8519.68 m = 27951.37 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 257.5 at 29.7 knts Storm direction: 287.5 at 22.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.7 neg: 0.0 tot: 6.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 126.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 326.9 neg: -6.4 tot: 320.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 106.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.76 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 11.5 stream: 8.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.07 Bulk Rich Number: 0.26 Bulk Shear: 139.33 m/s