MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2508271200F084.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2508271200F084.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 3.5 day NAM valid 0Z SUN 31 AUG 25 Station: 44.61,-74.17 Latitude: 44.61 Longitude: -74.17 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 157 SFC 957 523 10.0 7.5 85 2.5 8.6 252 5 286.7 287.9 283.7 305.8 6.81 2 950 587 9.7 7.0 83 2.7 8.2 255 8 287.0 288.2 283.7 305.6 6.62 3 900 1034 7.5 6.6 94 0.9 7.1 286 22 289.3 290.5 284.8 308.6 6.80 4 850 1504 5.3 5.0 98 0.3 5.1 292 26 291.7 292.8 285.4 310.1 6.44 5 800 1997 2.3 2.1 99 0.2 2.2 298 27 293.6 294.6 285.2 309.8 5.57 6 750 2515 -1.3 -1.7 97 0.4 -1.4 292 26 295.2 296.0 284.7 308.5 4.51 7 700 3062 -4.2 -5.5 91 1.3 -4.7 303 29 297.8 298.5 284.8 308.7 3.62 8 650 3643 -7.3 -13.9 59 6.6 -9.5 304 31 300.7 301.1 284.2 307.0 2.00 9 600 4263 -10.2 -30.9 17 20.7 -14.4 306 33 304.3 304.4 283.8 305.9 0.48 10 550 4927 -13.7 -37.3 12 23.6 -17.5 306 40 307.9 307.9 284.9 308.9 0.28 11 500 5644 -19.2 -28.1 45 8.9 -21.0 302 44 309.6 309.8 286.1 312.2 0.76 12 450 6419 -25.2 -33.7 45 8.5 -26.4 302 47 311.6 311.7 286.5 313.3 0.49 13 400 7260 -32.6 -39.5 50 6.8 -33.3 306 48 312.6 312.6 286.6 313.7 0.31 14 350 8185 -39.7 -50.5 31 10.8 -40.3 303 48 315.2 315.2 287.3 315.6 0.11 15 300 9228 -43.9 -62.0 12 18.2 -44.4 288 50 323.5 323.6 289.9 323.7 0.03 16 250 10445 -45.9 -68.2 6 22.3 -46.4 288 42 337.9 337.9 293.8 337.9 0.02 17 200 11930 -45.3 -76.1 2 30.8 -46.1 270 30 361.0 361.0 298.9 361.1 0.01 18 150 13833 -49.0 -79.0 2 29.9 -49.8 267 23 385.5 385.6 303.1 385.6 0.01 19 100 16462 -53.3 -82.2 2 28.9 -53.9 261 10 424.7 424.7 308.3 424.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5487.71 m Freezing level: 768.09 mb = 2327.61 m = 7636.42 ft Wetbulb zero: 769.89 mb = 2304.94 m = 7562.05 ft Precipitable water: 0.71 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 64.96 % Est. max temperature: 16.51 C = 61.71 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 922.18 mb = 832.78 m = 2732.18 ft T: 8.51 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.81 C/km ThetaE index: 1.67 C Layer 800.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 858.40 mb = 1422.96 m = 4668.45 ft Mean mixing ratio: 6.68 g/kg Conv temperature: 14.49 C = 58.07 F Cap Strength: 4.44 C Lifted Index: 4.43 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 11.26 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.94 C Showalter Index: 3.06 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 48.64 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.46 C Cross Totals Index: 24.18 C K Index: 28.15 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 156.22 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.38 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 17.80 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.97 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 11979.31 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.44 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 887.29 mb = 1151.07 m = 3776.44 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 300.6 at 32.3 knts Storm direction: 330.6 at 24.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.0 neg: 0.4 tot: 5.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 89.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 154.5 neg: -7.9 tot: 146.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 48.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.80 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.3 stream: 5.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.32 Bulk Shear: 56.35 m/s