MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2508270000F048.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2508270000F048.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 48 hour NAM valid 0Z FRI 29 AUG 25 Station: 39.29,-80.31 Latitude: 39.29 Longitude: -80.31 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 152 SFC 975 371 19.6 8.8 50 10.8 13.2 210 4 294.9 296.2 287.4 316.0 7.28 2 950 594 18.9 8.0 49 10.9 12.5 228 13 296.3 297.6 287.8 317.0 7.08 3 900 1054 14.6 6.6 59 8.0 10.1 237 16 296.6 297.8 287.6 316.5 6.82 4 850 1533 9.9 5.6 75 4.3 7.5 241 16 296.5 297.8 287.5 316.2 6.74 5 800 2033 5.7 1.5 75 4.2 3.6 246 16 297.2 298.2 286.4 313.0 5.35 6 750 2558 2.9 -8.6 42 11.6 -1.7 270 16 299.7 300.2 284.5 307.9 2.65 7 700 3114 1.2 -16.1 26 17.3 -4.7 266 19 303.8 304.1 284.8 308.8 1.55 8 650 3706 -1.9 -13.1 42 11.2 -6.0 268 20 306.8 307.2 286.6 313.7 2.15 9 600 4339 -5.3 -12.9 55 7.6 -8.1 276 21 310.0 310.4 287.9 317.6 2.36 10 550 5016 -9.8 -17.1 55 7.2 -12.1 275 25 312.4 312.8 288.2 318.4 1.83 11 500 5743 -14.9 -24.9 42 10.0 -17.3 273 28 314.9 315.1 288.2 318.3 1.01 12 450 6531 -20.5 -31.3 38 10.7 -22.5 271 28 317.4 317.5 288.6 319.6 0.62 13 400 7392 -26.6 -32.5 57 6.0 -27.5 283 28 320.5 320.6 289.6 322.7 0.62 14 350 8341 -34.1 -42.5 42 8.5 -34.8 286 29 322.8 322.8 289.9 323.8 0.26 15 300 9399 -43.4 -50.7 44 7.3 -43.8 276 29 324.2 324.2 290.2 324.6 0.12 16 250 10599 -51.9 -58.8 43 6.9 -52.1 277 32 328.9 328.9 291.5 329.2 0.05 17 200 12039 -51.6 -71.7 7 20.1 -52.0 276 45 351.0 351.1 296.8 351.1 0.01 18 150 13896 -54.7 -80.6 3 25.9 -55.1 285 41 375.8 375.8 301.6 375.9 0.00 19 100 16472 -56.3 -84.5 2 28.2 -56.8 280 25 418.9 418.9 307.6 418.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5591.19 m Freezing level: 680.68 mb = 3343.03 m = 10967.83 ft Wetbulb zero: 766.30 mb = 2383.04 m = 7818.28 ft Precipitable water: 0.78 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 51.73 % Est. max temperature: 21.58 C = 70.85 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 829.77 mb = 1731.80 m = 5681.69 ft T: 8.24 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.12 C/km ThetaE index: 9.09 C Layer 900.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 787.11 mb = 2165.20 m = 7103.60 ft Mean mixing ratio: 6.97 g/kg Conv temperature: 22.55 C = 72.60 F Cap Strength: 3.29 C Lifted Index: 3.42 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 5.75 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.23 C Showalter Index: 3.65 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 45.36 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.82 C Cross Totals Index: 20.55 C K Index: 13.12 Risk: None Sweat Index: 220.34 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.43 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 4.98 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 3.16 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 9045.69 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.40 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 805.35 mb = 1978.13 m = 6489.86 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 264.8 at 20.1 knts Storm direction: 294.8 at 15.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.7 neg: 0.3 tot: 3.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 86.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 68.1 neg: 0.0 tot: 68.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 22.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.73 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.5 stream: 3.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.24 Bulk Shear: 21.04 m/s