MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2508270600F012.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2508270600F012.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 12 hour NAM valid 18Z WED 27 AUG 25 Station: 36.31,-92.65 Latitude: 36.31 Longitude: -92.65 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 201 SFC 995 248 25.3 12.7 46 12.6 17.2 151 6 298.9 300.6 290.6 326.1 9.29 2 950 646 19.8 10.2 54 9.6 13.9 154 8 297.2 298.7 289.1 321.2 8.23 3 900 1108 15.2 8.8 65 6.4 11.4 158 9 297.2 298.6 288.8 320.2 7.90 4 850 1590 12.1 1.1 47 11.0 6.4 141 6 298.8 299.7 286.5 313.3 4.86 5 800 2094 9.3 -7.4 30 16.8 2.1 134 4 301.1 301.6 285.1 309.5 2.73 6 750 2629 9.9 -28.0 5 37.8 -1.2 298 8 307.3 307.4 284.9 309.0 0.51 7 700 3198 7.1 -19.9 13 27.0 -2.1 301 11 310.4 310.6 286.8 314.2 1.13 8 650 3803 4.1 -18.4 18 22.5 -3.8 301 16 313.6 313.9 288.2 318.2 1.38 9 600 4448 0.4 -34.2 5 34.6 -7.9 298 18 316.6 316.6 288.1 317.9 0.35 10 550 5141 -2.6 -39.3 4 36.8 -10.4 304 23 321.0 321.1 289.3 321.9 0.23 11 500 5890 -6.8 -31.3 12 24.5 -12.8 301 27 324.7 324.8 290.8 326.7 0.56 12 450 6703 -12.8 -22.2 45 9.4 -15.6 296 30 327.2 327.5 292.3 332.2 1.43 13 400 7590 -18.8 -22.7 71 3.9 -19.9 296 38 330.5 330.9 293.3 336.0 1.54 14 350 8572 -25.1 -27.9 77 2.8 -25.7 288 42 334.9 335.2 294.1 339.0 1.10 15 300 9674 -33.0 -36.1 74 3.1 -33.4 295 44 338.9 339.0 294.6 341.1 0.59 16 250 10928 -44.4 -47.6 70 3.3 -44.6 315 59 340.1 340.1 294.6 340.9 0.21 17 200 12377 -56.7 -60.1 65 3.4 -56.8 315 71 343.0 343.0 295.1 343.2 0.06 18 150 14184 -60.9 -81.9 5 21.0 -61.0 306 57 365.2 365.2 299.7 365.2 0.00 19 100 16643 -68.4 -85.3 7 16.9 -68.5 321 34 395.5 395.5 304.6 395.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5688.63 m Freezing level: 593.25 mb = 4541.47 m = 14899.65 ft Wetbulb zero: 768.45 mb = 2427.53 m = 7964.24 ft Precipitable water: 0.73 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 23.24 % Est. max temperature: 25.47 C = 77.84 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 826.65 mb = 1821.42 m = 5975.70 ft T: 10.84 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.20 C/km ThetaE index: 17.02 C Layer 950.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 667.38 mb = 3587.42 m = 11769.62 ft Mean mixing ratio: 8.35 g/kg Conv temperature: 38.85 C = 101.93 F Cap Strength: 7.79 C Lifted Index: 8.49 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 12.56 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 5.90 C Showalter Index: 13.41 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 26.86 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 18.95 C Cross Totals Index: 7.91 C K Index: -6.99 Risk: None Sweat Index: 52.08 Risk: None Energy Index: 2.90 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 5.71 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 3.38 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 8854.79 J/kg Cap Strength: 8.45 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 822.52 mb = 1863.04 m = 6112.28 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 294.7 at 14.2 knts Storm direction: 324.7 at 10.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.5 neg: 0.6 tot: 3.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 83.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 50.7 neg: -12.8 tot: 37.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 12.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.44 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.1 stream: 2.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.10 Bulk Shear: 54.90 m/s