MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2508271800F048.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2508271800F048.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 48 hour NAM valid 18Z FRI 29 AUG 25 Station: 40.99,-83.96 Latitude: 40.99 Longitude: -83.96 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 173 SFC 993 235 19.2 9.7 54 9.5 13.6 15 6 293.0 294.4 287.1 314.9 7.64 2 950 608 13.5 7.7 68 5.8 10.3 15 6 290.9 292.1 285.6 310.7 6.97 3 900 1059 9.0 6.9 86 2.1 7.9 16 6 290.8 292.1 285.5 310.6 6.95 4 850 1531 9.6 -18.0 12 27.6 0.3 331 7 296.2 296.4 281.1 299.6 1.09 5 800 2031 7.6 -14.1 20 21.6 -0.3 300 13 299.2 299.5 283.1 304.3 1.61 6 750 2559 5.4 -23.8 10 29.1 -3.2 296 17 302.4 302.5 283.3 304.9 0.75 7 700 3120 2.9 -19.2 18 22.1 -4.3 301 19 305.7 305.9 285.2 309.6 1.20 8 650 3715 -1.0 -8.9 55 7.9 -4.3 304 21 307.8 308.4 287.8 317.2 2.99 9 600 4349 -4.2 -14.0 46 9.8 -7.8 304 23 311.3 311.7 288.2 318.2 2.15 10 550 5031 -8.0 -20.0 38 11.9 -11.6 304 26 314.6 314.8 288.5 319.3 1.43 11 500 5763 -13.0 -24.8 36 11.8 -16.0 306 32 317.2 317.4 288.9 320.7 1.02 12 450 6558 -18.1 -33.5 25 15.4 -21.0 301 37 320.5 320.6 289.5 322.3 0.50 13 400 7427 -23.8 -41.5 18 17.7 -26.1 298 44 324.1 324.2 290.3 325.1 0.25 14 350 8387 -31.5 -40.4 41 8.9 -32.5 298 52 326.3 326.3 291.0 327.5 0.32 15 300 9460 -40.0 -46.2 51 6.2 -40.4 302 64 329.1 329.1 291.7 329.8 0.20 16 250 10679 -50.0 -53.9 63 3.9 -50.2 303 77 331.7 331.7 292.3 332.1 0.10 17 200 12103 -56.5 -68.5 21 12.0 -56.7 301 64 343.3 343.3 295.1 343.4 0.02 18 150 13930 -56.3 -80.1 3 23.8 -56.6 303 45 373.1 373.1 301.1 373.1 0.00 19 100 16488 -59.1 -86.7 2 27.6 -59.5 314 26 413.5 413.5 306.9 413.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5590.36 m Freezing level: 663.05 mb = 3559.51 m = 11678.04 ft Wetbulb zero: 825.74 mb = 1769.69 m = 5806.00 ft Precipitable water: 0.60 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 38.68 % Est. max temperature: 22.83 C = 73.10 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 861.87 mb = 1416.40 m = 4646.93 ft T: 9.44 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.01 C/km ThetaE index: 15.33 C Layer 950.0- 800.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 719.73 mb = 2893.95 m = 9494.46 ft Mean mixing ratio: 7.04 g/kg Conv temperature: 30.57 C = 87.03 F Cap Strength: 7.95 C Lifted Index: 8.42 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 12.73 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 6.29 C Showalter Index: 16.22 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 17.56 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 22.57 C Cross Totals Index: -5.01 C K Index: -17.51 Risk: None Sweat Index: 46.53 Risk: None Energy Index: 4.42 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 7.25 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 3.81 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 10821.17 J/kg Cap Strength: 8.31 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 867.42 mb = 1363.48 m = 4473.29 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 307.0 at 18.7 knts Storm direction: 337.0 at 14.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.4 neg: 2.9 tot: 3.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 118.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 34.9 neg: -0.5 tot: 34.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 11.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.79 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.5 stream: 2.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.18 Bulk Shear: 40.36 m/s