MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2508261200F045.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2508261200F045.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 45 hour NAM valid 9Z THU 28 AUG 25 Station: 34.24,-117.27 Latitude: 34.24 Longitude: -117.27 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 142 1 950 587 SFC 902 1031 19.2 4.9 39 14.3 11.2 198 3 301.1 302.2 288.5 319.1 6.04 3 900 1055 21.0 -1.0 23 22.0 9.6 184 4 303.2 303.9 287.2 315.2 3.95 4 850 1548 21.1 -5.0 17 26.1 8.2 306 8 308.2 308.8 288.1 318.0 3.09 5 800 2068 17.9 -5.4 20 23.3 6.5 338 9 310.2 310.8 288.8 320.3 3.19 6 750 2615 13.8 -9.6 19 23.4 3.3 37 5 311.5 312.0 288.5 319.4 2.45 7 700 3191 9.3 -9.2 26 18.5 1.1 110 7 312.8 313.3 289.2 321.6 2.72 8 650 3799 4.3 -8.5 39 12.8 -1.4 146 10 313.8 314.4 289.9 323.7 3.09 9 600 4443 -0.9 -7.0 63 6.1 -3.7 156 16 315.0 315.8 290.9 327.1 3.77 10 550 5132 -4.6 -14.3 46 9.7 -8.2 182 21 318.6 319.1 290.6 326.2 2.29 11 500 5880 -6.6 -37.8 6 31.2 -13.2 194 16 325.0 325.1 290.6 326.1 0.29 12 450 6695 -11.0 -50.4 2 39.3 -16.9 252 25 329.4 329.4 291.6 329.7 0.08 13 400 7588 -17.5 -32.8 25 15.3 -20.7 247 30 332.3 332.4 292.9 334.5 0.61 14 350 8574 -23.8 -26.4 79 2.6 -24.4 228 40 336.7 336.9 294.6 341.3 1.27 15 300 9681 -32.2 -35.1 76 2.9 -32.7 221 56 340.0 340.1 294.9 342.4 0.65 16 250 10937 -43.6 -46.9 70 3.3 -43.8 224 65 341.2 341.3 294.8 342.1 0.23 17 200 12403 -52.8 -60.9 37 8.2 -53.0 233 82 349.2 349.2 296.5 349.5 0.05 18 150 14228 -58.8 -80.6 4 21.8 -59.0 244 47 368.8 368.8 300.4 368.8 0.00 19 100 16694 -70.2 -85.8 8 15.5 -70.3 225 23 392.1 392.1 304.1 392.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5737.95 m Freezing level: 609.03 mb = 4326.97 m = 14195.92 ft Wetbulb zero: 678.17 mb = 3450.51 m = 11320.44 ft Precipitable water: 0.52 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 32.03 % Est. max temperature: 29.28 C = 84.71 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 728.92 mb = 2852.76 m = 9359.34 ft T: 11.92 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.91 C/km ThetaE index: 3.89 C Layer 900.0- 850.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 438.77 mb = 6886.22 m = 22592.31 ft Mean mixing ratio: 3.37 g/kg Conv temperature: 47.31 C = 117.16 F Cap Strength: 7.87 C Lifted Index: 11.05 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 16.10 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 4.95 C Showalter Index: 10.93 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 29.21 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 27.66 C Cross Totals Index: 1.55 C K Index: 4.14 Risk: None Sweat Index: 31.91 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.79 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 29.98 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 7.74 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 10696.63 J/kg Cap Strength: 10.91 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 591.69 mb = 4553.93 m = 14940.52 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 197.0 at 13.5 knts Storm direction: 227.0 at 10.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.8 neg: 0.0 tot: 1.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 45.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 105.7 neg: -8.2 tot: 97.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 32.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.50 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.2 stream: 3.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 1.36 Bulk Shear: 21.99 m/s