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: 30.97,-89.56 Latitude: 30.97 Longitude: -89.56 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1014 75 23.9 18.3 71 5.6 20.1 56 6 295.9 298.2 292.7 333.7 13.17 1 1000 193 21.8 17.3 76 4.5 18.8 58 8 295.0 297.2 291.9 330.8 12.51 2 950 637 20.9 13.8 64 7.1 16.3 73 14 298.4 300.3 291.5 329.0 10.51 3 900 1104 19.5 12.5 64 7.0 15.0 302 4 301.6 303.4 292.2 331.5 10.14 4 850 1594 16.3 11.0 71 5.3 13.0 313 9 303.3 305.1 292.3 332.2 9.74 5 800 2107 12.8 10.7 87 2.0 11.5 315 11 304.8 306.7 293.2 335.3 10.19 6 750 2647 9.8 1.1 55 8.6 5.2 304 8 307.2 308.2 290.0 324.2 5.54 7 700 3217 7.9 -16.0 16 23.9 -1.2 288 9 311.2 311.5 287.5 316.3 1.56 8 650 3825 4.1 2.0 86 2.1 2.9 311 12 313.7 315.0 293.0 335.0 6.82 9 600 4471 -0.2 -0.8 95 0.7 -0.5 313 18 315.9 317.1 293.0 334.9 6.00 10 550 5164 -2.9 -5.7 81 2.8 -4.3 315 15 320.6 321.5 293.2 335.4 4.53 11 500 5915 -5.8 -13.0 57 7.2 -8.7 310 21 326.0 326.6 293.2 335.6 2.82 12 450 6735 -10.4 -19.4 48 9.0 -13.5 303 21 330.1 330.5 293.4 336.6 1.83 13 400 7630 -16.9 -26.3 44 9.4 -19.3 307 20 333.0 333.2 293.6 337.1 1.11 14 350 8617 -23.9 -36.5 30 12.6 -26.0 319 22 336.6 336.7 293.9 338.4 0.48 15 300 9725 -31.9 -50.0 15 18.1 -33.5 324 29 340.5 340.5 294.6 341.0 0.13 16 250 10984 -43.2 -54.6 27 11.4 -43.7 331 34 341.9 341.9 294.8 342.3 0.09 17 200 12443 -56.0 -60.6 56 4.6 -56.1 330 43 344.1 344.1 295.4 344.3 0.05 18 150 14240 -64.0 -77.8 14 13.8 -64.1 310 36 359.8 359.8 298.7 359.8 0.01 19 100 16675 -71.4 -85.9 10 14.5 -71.5 311 16 389.7 389.7 303.8 389.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5722.61 m Freezing level: 602.11 mb = 4443.84 m = 14579.34 ft Wetbulb zero: 709.10 mb = 3110.11 m = 10203.64 ft Precipitable water: 1.61 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 69.31 % Est. max temperature: 30.82 C = 87.47 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 934.54 mb = 778.86 m = 2555.29 ft T: 20.47 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.04 C/km ThetaE index: 18.95 C Layer 750.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 786.13 mb = 2253.64 m = 7393.75 ft Mean mixing ratio: 11.26 g/kg Conv temperature: 33.48 C = 92.26 F Cap Strength: 4.50 C Lifted Index: 5.36 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 8.25 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.45 C Showalter Index: 4.42 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 38.83 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 22.08 C Cross Totals Index: 16.74 C K Index: 9.17 Risk: None Sweat Index: 171.06 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.63 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 22.06 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.64 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 5648.41 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.98 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 879.47 mb = 1302.06 m = 4271.79 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 316.7 at 12.2 knts Storm direction: 346.7 at 9.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.2 neg: 3.1 tot: 4.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 100.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 12.8 neg: -30.4 tot: -17.6 m^2/s^2 ave: -5.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.02 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.3 stream: 0.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.52 Bulk Shear: 42.12 m/s