MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2508271200F000.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2508271200F000.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: NAM analysis for 1200Z 27 AUG 25 Station: 37.62,-97.27 Latitude: 37.62 Longitude: -97.27 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 190 SFC 976 398 14.1 11.6 84 2.6 12.6 99 3 289.3 290.8 286.8 314.0 8.79 2 950 628 19.2 11.1 59 8.1 14.2 161 11 296.7 298.3 289.4 322.1 8.77 3 900 1092 17.5 3.6 39 14.0 9.9 174 15 299.6 300.6 287.4 315.9 5.49 4 850 1576 14.1 3.2 48 10.9 8.2 192 13 300.9 301.9 288.1 317.9 5.67 5 800 2086 13.0 -9.6 20 22.6 3.3 192 11 305.0 305.5 286.1 312.3 2.31 6 750 2626 10.0 8.4 90 1.6 9.0 225 11 307.4 309.1 293.2 335.4 9.25 7 700 3197 6.9 5.8 93 1.0 6.3 263 15 310.1 311.7 293.2 335.6 8.31 8 650 3804 4.5 1.0 78 3.5 2.6 270 17 314.1 315.3 292.8 334.1 6.36 9 600 4452 0.3 -0.5 95 0.8 -0.1 284 20 316.5 317.6 293.3 336.0 6.17 10 550 5145 -3.8 -5.5 88 1.6 -4.6 294 22 319.5 320.4 292.9 334.5 4.62 11 500 5892 -7.5 -11.0 76 3.5 -9.0 289 22 323.8 324.5 293.0 334.9 3.30 12 450 6706 -12.4 -15.1 80 2.7 -13.4 291 25 327.7 328.2 293.4 336.6 2.62 13 400 7596 -17.7 -19.8 84 2.1 -18.4 294 35 332.0 332.4 294.1 339.0 1.99 14 350 8582 -24.2 -27.0 78 2.8 -24.9 293 35 336.1 336.3 294.4 340.4 1.19 15 300 9687 -32.9 -36.3 72 3.4 -33.4 293 40 339.0 339.1 294.6 341.2 0.57 16 250 10941 -43.7 -47.9 63 4.2 -43.9 299 52 341.2 341.2 294.8 342.0 0.20 17 200 12396 -55.7 -62.8 41 7.1 -55.8 307 63 344.6 344.6 295.4 344.7 0.04 18 150 14203 -61.6 -80.7 6 19.1 -61.7 310 44 363.9 363.9 299.5 364.0 0.00 19 100 16662 -68.4 -86.5 6 18.2 -68.4 325 30 395.7 395.7 304.6 395.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5701.86 m Freezing level: 596.43 mb = 4501.55 m = 14768.67 ft Wetbulb zero: 601.81 mb = 4427.74 m = 14526.52 ft Precipitable water: 1.33 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 71.81 % Est. max temperature: 27.59 C = 81.66 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 938.84 mb = 729.05 m = 2391.85 ft T: 18.83 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.35 C/km ThetaE index: 6.22 C Layer 900.0- 850.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 618.85 mb = 4201.58 m = 13784.56 ft Mean mixing ratio: 7.14 g/kg Conv temperature: 40.21 C = 104.37 F Cap Strength: 8.44 C Lifted Index: 9.87 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 15.19 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 7.21 C Showalter Index: 10.05 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 32.36 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 21.62 C Cross Totals Index: 10.75 C K Index: 23.78 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 86.50 Risk: None Energy Index: 3.46 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 33.22 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 8.15 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 9789.18 J/kg Cap Strength: 9.63 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 797.98 mb = 2107.09 m = 6912.94 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 261.9 at 16.4 knts Storm direction: 291.9 at 12.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.1 neg: 0.0 tot: 3.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 104.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 120.0 neg: -5.7 tot: 114.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 38.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.67 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.7 stream: 4.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.02 Bulk Rich Number: 0.60 Bulk Shear: 55.76 m/s