MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2508270600F009.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2508270600F009.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 9 hour NAM valid 15Z WED 27 AUG 25 Station: 30.86,-87.43 Latitude: 30.86 Longitude: -87.43 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SFC 1015 62 25.6 18.1 63 7.5 20.5 36 7 297.5 299.8 293.0 335.0 12.95 1 1000 193 23.1 16.7 67 6.4 18.8 37 9 296.2 298.4 291.9 330.9 12.02 2 950 637 19.8 10.8 56 9.0 14.3 51 17 297.3 298.9 289.5 322.4 8.59 3 900 1102 18.7 10.9 60 7.8 13.8 345 12 300.8 302.5 291.1 327.8 9.13 4 850 1591 16.5 9.5 63 7.0 12.1 311 16 303.4 305.0 291.6 329.6 8.80 5 800 2105 13.8 3.1 48 10.7 7.8 296 13 305.8 306.9 290.0 324.0 5.98 6 750 2645 10.4 -0.5 47 10.8 4.7 276 13 307.8 308.7 289.7 323.1 4.93 7 700 3215 7.0 -2.1 52 9.1 2.4 275 13 310.3 311.1 290.3 324.9 4.70 8 650 3821 3.6 0.3 79 3.3 1.8 290 13 313.1 314.2 292.2 331.9 6.02 9 600 4468 0.4 -2.4 82 2.8 -1.0 304 13 316.6 317.6 292.7 333.7 5.37 10 550 5161 -3.6 -6.6 80 3.0 -5.0 304 14 319.8 320.6 292.7 333.6 4.25 11 500 5911 -6.3 -12.3 63 5.9 -8.8 306 17 325.3 325.9 293.2 335.3 2.98 12 450 6728 -10.7 -25.6 28 15.0 -14.9 293 23 329.8 330.0 292.7 333.6 1.05 13 400 7623 -16.7 -30.7 29 14.0 -19.9 298 23 333.2 333.4 293.3 335.9 0.74 14 350 8610 -24.4 -32.6 46 8.3 -25.9 298 26 335.9 336.1 294.0 338.6 0.70 15 300 9715 -32.5 -49.9 16 17.4 -34.0 309 34 339.6 339.6 294.3 340.1 0.13 16 250 10970 -44.0 -55.5 27 11.6 -44.5 332 41 340.7 340.7 294.6 341.0 0.08 17 200 12426 -56.1 -60.8 56 4.6 -56.2 331 43 343.9 343.9 295.3 344.1 0.05 18 150 14226 -62.6 -79.8 8 17.2 -62.7 303 35 362.3 362.3 299.1 362.3 0.00 19 100 16662 -71.4 -85.0 11 13.6 -71.5 302 21 389.7 389.7 303.8 389.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5718.15 m Freezing level: 594.88 mb = 4539.05 m = 14891.73 ft Wetbulb zero: 617.69 mb = 4233.30 m = 13888.62 ft Precipitable water: 1.46 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 64.69 % Est. max temperature: 30.74 C = 87.33 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 909.59 mb = 1010.61 m = 3315.61 ft T: 18.95 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.96 C/km ThetaE index: 12.60 C Layer 1000.0- 900.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 733.40 mb = 2829.99 m = 9284.63 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.07 g/kg Conv temperature: 36.80 C = 98.24 F Cap Strength: 5.24 C Lifted Index: 6.53 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 9.97 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.95 C Showalter Index: 5.06 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 38.64 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 22.80 C Cross Totals Index: 15.85 C K Index: 23.23 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 161.90 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.11 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 11.97 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 4.89 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 6774.61 J/kg Cap Strength: 6.09 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 859.73 mb = 1493.46 m = 4899.74 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 308.1 at 13.8 knts Storm direction: 338.1 at 10.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.5 neg: 4.5 tot: 6.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 113.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 0.0 neg: -64.9 tot: -64.9 m^2/s^2 ave: -21.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.64 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.6 stream: -4.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.27 Bulk Shear: 44.91 m/s