MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2508270000F012.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2508270000F012.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 12 hour NAM valid 12Z WED 27 AUG 25 Station: 37.89,-80.37 Latitude: 37.89 Longitude: -80.37 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 205 1 950 631 SFC 938 736 3.8 3.1 96 0.6 3.5 321 3 282.0 282.9 279.6 296.2 5.11 3 900 1085 11.3 5.5 67 5.8 8.1 330 11 293.2 294.3 285.8 311.3 6.29 4 850 1559 7.5 1.8 67 5.7 4.6 326 13 294.0 294.9 284.9 308.9 5.11 5 800 2055 4.5 -5.0 50 9.5 0.4 319 10 296.0 296.5 283.7 305.8 3.30 6 750 2577 1.0 -9.5 45 10.6 -3.0 303 12 297.7 298.2 283.5 305.2 2.47 7 700 3129 -1.1 -22.8 17 21.8 -7.1 283 18 301.3 301.4 283.0 304.1 0.87 8 650 3717 -2.7 -34.2 7 31.5 -9.5 287 19 305.9 305.9 284.2 307.0 0.32 9 600 4346 -7.3 -25.7 21 18.4 -11.9 288 21 307.7 307.9 285.4 310.3 0.79 10 550 5016 -12.6 -30.1 22 17.5 -16.2 292 25 309.1 309.2 285.7 311.0 0.57 11 500 5738 -16.1 -46.8 5 30.7 -20.0 303 26 313.4 313.4 286.7 313.8 0.11 12 450 6522 -21.8 -47.6 8 25.8 -24.6 301 32 315.8 315.8 287.5 316.3 0.11 13 400 7378 -27.4 -55.2 5 27.9 -29.5 300 48 319.4 319.4 288.6 319.6 0.05 14 350 8328 -33.0 -58.2 6 25.2 -34.4 301 65 324.3 324.3 290.1 324.4 0.04 15 300 9397 -40.0 -62.1 8 22.1 -40.9 298 78 329.0 329.0 291.5 329.1 0.03 16 250 10620 -47.4 -62.7 16 15.4 -47.8 294 81 335.7 335.7 293.3 335.8 0.03 17 200 12073 -52.3 -69.8 10 17.5 -52.7 287 73 349.9 349.9 296.6 350.0 0.02 18 150 13935 -53.9 -80.0 3 26.1 -54.3 280 48 377.2 377.2 301.8 377.3 0.00 19 100 16506 -57.8 -85.7 2 27.8 -58.2 270 35 416.0 416.0 307.2 416.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5533.67 m Freezing level: 725.47 mb = 2847.68 m = 9342.67 ft Wetbulb zero: 794.54 mb = 2110.64 m = 6924.59 ft Precipitable water: 0.43 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 33.65 % Est. max temperature: 17.84 C = 64.11 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 929.22 mb = 815.94 m = 2676.95 ft T: 5.48 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.76 C/km ThetaE index: 7.18 C Layer 850.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 938.04 mb = 736.44 m = 2416.11 ft Mean mixing ratio: 5.60 g/kg Conv temperature: 4.41 C = 39.93 F Cap Strength: 6.45 C Lifted Index: 7.78 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 15.34 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 4.23 C Showalter Index: 6.90 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 41.47 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 23.60 C Cross Totals Index: 17.87 C K Index: 3.59 Risk: None Sweat Index: 73.58 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.09 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 46.33 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 9.63 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 12659.66 J/kg Cap Strength: 7.62 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 823.48 mb = 1818.39 m = 5965.77 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 298.6 at 19.5 knts Storm direction: 328.6 at 14.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.8 neg: 2.2 tot: 4.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 87.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 19.7 neg: -1.0 tot: 18.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 6.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.34 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.6 stream: 1.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 1.99 Bulk Shear: 23.29 m/s