MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2508271800F024.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2508271800F024.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 24 hour NAM valid 18Z 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 151 1 950 602 SFC 904 1032 22.9 4.0 29 19.0 12.1 179 5 304.7 305.8 289.3 321.8 5.62 3 900 1072 21.0 3.8 32 17.2 11.3 183 5 303.1 304.2 288.7 320.0 5.57 4 850 1562 17.3 3.6 40 13.6 9.6 176 8 304.2 305.3 289.3 322.0 5.85 5 800 2077 14.6 3.9 49 10.6 8.5 143 5 306.7 307.8 290.6 326.0 6.35 6 750 2619 11.2 0.9 49 10.3 5.7 73 5 308.8 309.8 290.5 325.6 5.47 7 700 3191 6.8 1.1 67 5.7 3.7 86 6 310.0 311.1 291.2 328.4 5.92 8 650 3795 2.5 0.4 86 2.1 1.4 127 5 311.8 313.0 291.9 330.8 6.08 9 600 4439 -0.7 -1.6 94 0.9 -1.2 201 9 315.3 316.4 292.6 333.3 5.68 10 550 5131 -3.8 -5.7 87 1.9 -4.7 210 13 319.6 320.5 292.9 334.4 4.56 11 500 5878 -7.7 -10.2 83 2.5 -8.8 223 15 323.6 324.3 293.2 335.3 3.52 12 450 6692 -11.8 -13.2 89 1.4 -12.3 216 21 328.5 329.1 294.1 339.0 3.08 13 400 7584 -17.2 -19.1 85 1.9 -17.8 219 30 332.7 333.1 294.3 340.1 2.11 14 350 8572 -24.4 -27.3 77 2.9 -25.0 203 35 335.9 336.2 294.4 340.2 1.17 15 300 9677 -32.6 -35.8 73 3.2 -33.1 195 40 339.4 339.6 294.7 341.7 0.60 16 250 10934 -41.7 -50.2 39 8.5 -42.2 211 58 344.1 344.2 295.4 344.8 0.15 17 200 12418 -49.7 -79.5 2 29.7 -50.2 223 66 354.0 354.0 297.5 354.1 0.00 18 150 14251 -61.1 -82.1 5 21.0 -61.3 245 50 364.8 364.8 299.6 364.8 0.00 19 100 16699 -70.7 -85.8 9 15.1 -70.8 243 19 391.0 391.0 303.9 391.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5727.40 m Freezing level: 611.02 mb = 4297.04 m = 14097.72 ft Wetbulb zero: 622.34 mb = 4144.83 m = 13598.36 ft Precipitable water: 1.07 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 68.97 % Est. max temperature: 26.66 C = 79.99 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 682.17 mb = 3401.06 m = 11158.21 ft T: 5.32 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.41 C/km ThetaE index: 1.83 C Layer 900.0- 850.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 588.28 mb = 4595.75 m = 15077.72 ft Mean mixing ratio: 5.88 g/kg Conv temperature: 34.13 C = 93.44 F Cap Strength: 6.38 C Lifted Index: 7.41 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 12.74 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 5.00 C Showalter Index: 7.59 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 36.41 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 25.01 C Cross Totals Index: 11.39 C K Index: 22.94 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 73.79 Risk: None Energy Index: 2.67 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 13.32 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.16 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 9359.10 J/kg Cap Strength: 7.38 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 691.07 mb = 3295.40 m = 10811.55 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 198.3 at 10.2 knts Storm direction: 228.3 at 7.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.2 neg: 1.4 tot: 2.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 5.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 23.3 neg: -21.5 tot: 1.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 0.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.03 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.7 stream: 0.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 4.19 Bulk Shear: 3.18 m/s