MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2508270600F042.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2508270600F042.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 42 hour NAM valid 0Z FRI 29 AUG 25 Station: 29.51,-81.94 Latitude: 29.51 Longitude: -81.94 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 22 29.5 23.0 68 6.5 24.7 46 5 301.5 304.7 297.4 353.5 17.67 1 1000 142 28.3 22.7 72 5.6 24.2 49 7 301.5 304.7 297.3 353.3 17.59 2 950 598 24.5 21.3 83 3.1 22.2 57 4 302.0 305.1 297.1 352.4 17.05 3 900 1070 20.9 19.5 92 1.4 19.9 243 5 303.0 306.0 296.7 350.5 16.03 4 850 1563 17.0 16.9 99 0.1 17.0 232 9 304.0 306.7 295.9 346.9 14.40 5 800 2078 13.6 8.6 72 5.0 10.6 241 11 305.7 307.3 292.3 332.2 8.82 6 750 2620 11.6 1.7 50 10.0 6.2 262 14 309.2 310.3 290.9 327.0 5.76 7 700 3193 8.2 -0.8 53 9.0 3.5 259 15 311.6 312.6 291.0 327.7 5.15 8 650 3801 4.5 -0.7 69 5.2 1.7 257 17 314.0 315.1 292.2 331.6 5.58 9 600 4449 1.0 -5.0 64 6.0 -1.9 253 22 317.3 318.1 292.1 331.4 4.40 10 550 5144 -2.0 -14.7 37 12.7 -6.9 259 21 321.7 322.2 291.5 329.2 2.22 11 500 5896 -6.3 -15.5 48 9.2 -9.8 268 22 325.3 325.8 292.6 333.1 2.29 12 450 6712 -10.8 -26.4 26 15.6 -15.1 267 27 329.6 329.8 292.6 333.1 0.98 13 400 7607 -16.9 -22.3 63 5.4 -18.5 266 27 333.0 333.4 294.0 338.8 1.60 14 350 8594 -24.6 -33.9 42 9.4 -26.3 267 22 335.6 335.7 293.8 338.0 0.62 15 300 9698 -32.8 -44.7 29 12.0 -34.0 278 25 339.2 339.3 294.4 340.2 0.24 16 250 10952 -43.5 -53.3 33 9.8 -44.0 288 28 341.3 341.3 294.7 341.8 0.11 17 200 12409 -56.5 -66.9 26 10.4 -56.6 351 32 343.4 343.4 295.1 343.5 0.02 18 150 14196 -64.7 -78.4 14 13.7 -64.8 297 37 358.7 358.7 298.4 358.7 0.01 19 100 16631 -69.8 -85.6 8 15.8 -69.9 285 19 392.8 392.8 304.2 392.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5753.87 m Freezing level: 583.46 mb = 4679.12 m = 15351.26 ft Wetbulb zero: 626.34 mb = 4101.45 m = 13456.05 ft Precipitable water: 1.95 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 65.20 % Est. max temperature: 31.75 C = 89.16 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 922.34 mb = 855.74 m = 2807.51 ft T: 22.49 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.38 C/km ThetaE index: 26.57 C Layer 1000.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 894.14 mb = 1126.42 m = 3695.56 ft Mean mixing ratio: 17.12 g/kg Conv temperature: 31.16 C = 88.08 F Cap Strength: 0.85 C Lifted Index: -4.30 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -5.76 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -3.06 C Showalter Index: -2.25 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 46.61 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 23.37 C Cross Totals Index: 23.24 C K Index: 31.24 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 242.65 Risk: None Energy Index: -2.77 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2075.57 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 64.43 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 9.00 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.85 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 909.96 mb = 973.86 m = 3195.03 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 884.96 mb = 1215.40 m = 3987.48 ft Equ Level (EL): 164.96 mb = 13605.11 m = 44635.64 ft B at Equ Level: 2062.18 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 257.2 at 14.4 knts Storm direction: 287.2 at 10.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.3 neg: 2.2 tot: 3.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 126.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 40.2 neg: -9.0 tot: 31.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 10.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.53 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.2 stream: 2.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.39 Bulk Rich Number: 39.96 Bulk Shear: 51.94 m/s