MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2508271200F021.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2508271200F021.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 21 hour NAM valid 9Z THU 28 AUG 25 Station: 44.91,-91.39 Latitude: 44.91 Longitude: -91.39 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 151 SFC 983 295 15.2 15.0 99 0.2 15.1 23 4 289.7 291.7 288.9 320.5 10.94 2 950 589 17.3 14.9 86 2.4 15.8 23 11 294.7 296.8 290.9 327.2 11.30 3 900 1051 16.1 12.2 78 3.9 13.7 324 18 298.1 299.9 290.9 327.2 9.98 4 850 1534 12.1 9.2 82 2.9 10.4 321 20 298.8 300.4 290.0 324.1 8.62 5 800 2039 8.7 5.8 82 2.9 7.1 329 21 300.5 301.8 289.3 322.0 7.27 6 750 2571 5.3 2.8 84 2.4 3.9 335 21 302.3 303.5 289.0 321.1 6.27 7 700 3131 1.8 -0.9 82 2.7 0.4 333 19 304.5 305.4 288.8 320.0 5.11 8 650 3725 -1.7 -4.6 81 2.9 -3.0 328 21 307.0 307.8 288.7 320.0 4.18 9 600 4358 -5.3 -7.2 86 1.9 -6.1 320 25 310.0 310.7 289.3 321.7 3.70 10 550 5036 -9.5 -18.5 48 9.1 -12.3 328 27 312.9 313.2 288.2 318.2 1.61 11 500 5765 -14.0 -33.9 17 19.9 -17.8 336 31 316.0 316.1 287.9 317.6 0.44 12 450 6555 -20.0 -38.4 18 18.4 -22.8 340 35 318.1 318.1 288.5 319.2 0.31 13 400 7418 -25.2 -47.0 11 21.8 -27.5 351 41 322.2 322.2 289.6 322.7 0.14 14 350 8375 -31.7 -55.2 8 23.5 -33.3 3 51 326.0 326.0 290.6 326.3 0.06 15 300 9446 -40.1 -54.2 21 14.0 -40.9 360 51 328.8 328.8 291.5 329.1 0.08 16 250 10666 -47.9 -60.3 23 12.4 -48.3 355 54 334.8 334.8 293.0 335.0 0.05 17 200 12114 -54.6 -67.7 18 13.1 -54.9 345 57 346.3 346.3 295.8 346.4 0.02 18 150 13943 -56.0 -81.6 3 25.7 -56.3 338 54 373.7 373.7 301.2 373.7 0.00 19 100 16508 -56.6 -84.7 2 28.1 -57.1 335 36 418.3 418.3 307.5 418.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5614.00 m Freezing level: 674.42 mb = 3434.79 m = 11268.85 ft Wetbulb zero: 693.78 mb = 3202.56 m = 10506.95 ft Precipitable water: 1.21 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 73.70 % Est. max temperature: 24.78 C = 76.60 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 980.01 mb = 323.07 m = 1059.92 ft T: 15.39 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.99 C/km ThetaE index: 7.22 C Layer 850.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 853.22 mb = 1502.06 m = 4927.97 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.64 g/kg Conv temperature: 24.19 C = 75.53 F Cap Strength: 2.67 C Lifted Index: -0.82 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 2.72 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.02 C Showalter Index: 0.18 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 49.27 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.09 C Cross Totals Index: 23.18 C K Index: 32.55 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 187.48 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.30 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 206.99 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 20.35 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 59.22 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.67 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 896.13 mb = 1087.46 m = 3567.75 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 781.13 mb = 2235.82 m = 7335.28 ft Equ Level (EL): 401.13 mb = 7397.77 m = 24270.59 ft B at Equ Level: 205.57 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 281.13 mb = 9880.59 m = 32416.26 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 330.8 at 22.5 knts Storm direction: 0.8 at 16.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.7 neg: 3.0 tot: 3.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 98.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 25.4 neg: -15.9 tot: 9.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 3.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.22 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.8 stream: 1.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.03 Bulk Rich Number: 5.42 Bulk Shear: 38.19 m/s