MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2508270600F075.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2508270600F075.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 75 hour NAM valid 9Z SAT 30 AUG 25 Station: 41.55,-79.44 Latitude: 41.55 Longitude: -79.44 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 170 SFC 966 461 8.7 6.4 86 2.3 7.5 300 2 284.7 285.7 282.2 302.1 6.25 2 950 598 10.7 5.2 69 5.5 7.8 353 8 288.1 289.1 283.2 304.6 5.84 3 900 1045 6.6 4.0 83 2.6 5.3 348 9 288.3 289.3 283.1 304.4 5.66 4 850 1511 3.6 1.0 83 2.6 2.4 336 13 289.9 290.8 282.9 303.8 4.84 5 800 2002 1.9 -6.9 52 8.9 -1.6 340 15 293.2 293.7 282.0 301.7 2.84 6 750 2520 0.6 -18.8 22 19.4 -5.3 330 17 297.3 297.5 281.7 300.9 1.16 7 700 3072 -1.2 -26.0 13 24.8 -7.6 326 22 301.1 301.2 282.7 303.3 0.65 8 650 3658 -4.3 -28.5 13 24.3 -10.0 317 24 304.1 304.2 283.8 306.0 0.56 9 600 4284 -7.8 -26.3 21 18.5 -12.3 310 28 307.1 307.2 285.2 309.6 0.74 10 550 4954 -12.2 -28.6 24 16.4 -15.8 306 34 309.6 309.7 285.9 311.8 0.65 11 500 5675 -17.2 -37.3 16 20.1 -20.3 306 39 312.1 312.2 286.5 313.2 0.31 12 450 6456 -23.1 -44.3 13 21.2 -25.4 305 41 314.3 314.3 287.1 314.9 0.17 13 400 7306 -29.5 -52.8 9 23.3 -31.2 301 45 316.7 316.7 287.8 317.0 0.07 14 350 8244 -36.4 -56.6 11 20.2 -37.4 295 52 319.6 319.6 288.7 319.8 0.05 15 300 9298 -42.8 -56.8 20 14.0 -43.3 297 56 325.1 325.1 290.3 325.3 0.06 16 250 10507 -49.6 -63.4 19 13.7 -50.0 297 56 332.3 332.3 292.4 332.4 0.03 17 200 11960 -49.8 -70.3 7 20.6 -50.3 297 44 354.0 354.0 297.5 354.0 0.01 18 150 13834 -51.8 -81.0 2 29.2 -52.3 297 37 380.8 380.8 302.4 380.8 0.00 19 100 16424 -57.2 -85.2 2 28.0 -57.6 298 21 417.3 417.3 307.4 417.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5505.66 m Freezing level: 732.93 mb = 2708.62 m = 8886.45 ft Wetbulb zero: 820.34 mb = 1798.42 m = 5900.27 ft Precipitable water: 0.45 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 36.49 % Est. max temperature: 16.09 C = 60.96 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 932.93 mb = 747.85 m = 2453.54 ft T: 9.34 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.13 C/km ThetaE index: 3.70 C Layer 900.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 824.22 mb = 1760.27 m = 5775.10 ft Mean mixing ratio: 5.66 g/kg Conv temperature: 15.53 C = 59.96 F Cap Strength: 8.18 C Lifted Index: 8.88 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 14.91 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 5.84 C Showalter Index: 9.17 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 38.95 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 20.76 C Cross Totals Index: 18.19 C K Index: -3.03 Risk: None Sweat Index: 76.49 Risk: None Energy Index: 2.01 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 8.42 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 4.10 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 13115.78 J/kg Cap Strength: 8.78 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 866.72 mb = 1352.40 m = 4436.95 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 315.2 at 24.4 knts Storm direction: 345.2 at 18.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.8 neg: 2.6 tot: 4.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 102.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 16.2 neg: -6.5 tot: 9.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 3.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.31 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.6 stream: 1.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.18 Bulk Shear: 46.29 m/s