MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2508271200F057.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2508271200F057.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 57 hour NAM valid 21Z FRI 29 AUG 25 Station: 35.87,-100.75 Latitude: 35.87 Longitude: -100.75 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 121 1 950 572 SFC 921 847 25.1 15.6 56 9.5 18.6 68 7 305.4 307.6 294.8 341.9 12.19 3 900 1044 21.2 14.7 66 6.5 16.8 68 7 303.4 305.5 293.9 338.2 11.74 4 850 1535 17.1 11.6 70 5.4 13.6 65 4 304.0 305.9 292.9 334.4 10.18 5 800 2054 18.5 4.1 39 14.4 10.1 360 10 310.9 312.1 291.9 330.8 6.44 6 750 2604 15.4 4.9 50 10.5 9.2 329 12 313.3 314.7 293.3 336.0 7.27 7 700 3185 11.3 8.7 84 2.6 9.6 309 16 315.0 316.9 295.8 346.6 10.15 8 650 3801 7.2 2.1 70 5.2 4.3 305 17 317.1 318.5 294.0 338.9 6.85 9 600 4455 3.7 -6.6 47 10.3 -1.3 319 20 320.4 321.1 292.6 333.1 3.88 10 550 5156 -0.6 -6.9 62 6.3 -3.6 312 28 323.4 324.2 293.6 337.1 4.16 11 500 5912 -5.5 -10.9 66 5.4 -7.8 308 32 326.3 327.0 293.7 337.5 3.32 12 450 6730 -10.9 -16.3 65 5.3 -12.9 296 38 329.5 330.0 293.7 337.7 2.38 13 400 7624 -16.7 -23.3 57 6.6 -18.6 292 39 333.3 333.6 294.0 338.6 1.46 14 350 8612 -23.9 -30.7 54 6.8 -25.4 289 41 336.5 336.6 294.2 339.6 0.84 15 300 9718 -32.5 -37.5 61 5.0 -33.1 293 40 339.6 339.7 294.7 341.6 0.51 16 250 10976 -42.2 -47.7 55 5.6 -42.6 298 44 343.4 343.4 295.3 344.2 0.20 17 200 12449 -51.8 -65.9 17 14.0 -52.2 304 45 350.7 350.7 296.8 350.8 0.03 18 150 14264 -63.2 -79.1 10 15.9 -63.3 303 40 361.2 361.2 299.0 361.3 0.01 19 100 16703 -70.0 -85.1 9 15.1 -70.1 347 14 392.4 392.4 304.2 392.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5790.29 m Freezing level: 556.70 mb = 5062.22 m = 16608.14 ft Wetbulb zero: 611.40 mb = 4301.08 m = 14110.99 ft Precipitable water: 1.36 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 61.05 % Est. max temperature: 31.84 C = 89.31 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 801.16 mb = 2041.63 m = 6698.18 ft T: 18.46 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.15 C/km ThetaE index: 11.04 C Layer 900.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 665.92 mb = 3599.91 m = 11810.57 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.56 g/kg Conv temperature: 35.88 C = 96.58 F Cap Strength: 6.59 C Lifted Index: 2.94 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 4.01 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 4.85 C Showalter Index: 3.68 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 39.71 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 22.56 C Cross Totals Index: 17.15 C K Index: 31.65 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 179.83 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.68 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 14.40 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.37 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 4982.70 J/kg Cap Strength: 6.59 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 785.05 mb = 2214.84 m = 7266.44 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 312.9 at 19.8 knts Storm direction: 342.9 at 14.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.0 neg: 3.8 tot: 3.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 111.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 24.9 neg: -10.4 tot: 14.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 4.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.36 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.6 stream: 1.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.20 Bulk Shear: 70.89 m/s