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: 41.01,-83.81 Latitude: 41.01 Longitude: -83.81 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 992 238 19.1 9.7 54 9.4 13.5 16 6 292.9 294.2 287.0 314.7 7.61 2 950 608 13.5 7.6 67 5.9 10.2 15 6 290.9 292.1 285.5 310.6 6.90 3 900 1059 9.0 6.6 85 2.4 7.7 15 6 290.8 292.0 285.4 310.1 6.79 4 850 1530 9.3 -15.9 15 25.1 0.5 330 7 295.8 296.1 281.3 299.9 1.30 5 800 2030 7.4 -13.6 21 21.0 -0.3 300 14 299.1 299.4 283.1 304.3 1.67 6 750 2558 5.3 -22.8 11 28.2 -3.1 296 17 302.4 302.5 283.4 305.0 0.81 7 700 3118 2.8 -20.1 17 22.9 -4.5 301 19 305.6 305.8 285.0 309.2 1.11 8 650 3713 -1.1 -8.8 56 7.7 -4.3 304 21 307.8 308.3 287.8 317.3 3.02 9 600 4348 -4.1 -14.9 43 10.8 -7.9 304 22 311.4 311.8 288.1 317.9 2.00 10 550 5029 -8.1 -19.8 39 11.6 -11.7 303 26 314.4 314.7 288.5 319.3 1.45 11 500 5761 -13.1 -24.5 38 11.5 -16.0 305 33 317.1 317.3 288.9 320.7 1.05 12 450 6556 -18.2 -33.2 26 15.0 -21.0 301 37 320.4 320.5 289.4 322.2 0.52 13 400 7425 -23.8 -42.6 16 18.8 -26.2 298 44 324.0 324.1 290.2 324.9 0.22 14 350 8385 -31.6 -40.4 41 8.8 -32.6 297 52 326.1 326.2 290.9 327.3 0.32 15 300 9456 -40.0 -46.6 50 6.5 -40.5 302 64 328.9 329.0 291.6 329.7 0.19 16 250 10675 -50.2 -54.2 62 4.0 -50.3 303 79 331.5 331.5 292.2 331.9 0.10 17 200 12100 -56.3 -68.8 19 12.5 -56.5 301 64 343.6 343.6 295.2 343.7 0.02 18 150 13927 -56.1 -79.9 4 23.8 -56.4 302 45 373.4 373.4 301.2 373.4 0.00 19 100 16487 -59.0 -86.6 2 27.6 -59.3 313 26 413.7 413.7 307.0 413.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5588.52 m Freezing level: 663.72 mb = 3550.21 m = 11647.54 ft Wetbulb zero: 820.22 mb = 1824.35 m = 5985.32 ft Precipitable water: 0.60 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 38.62 % Est. max temperature: 22.52 C = 72.54 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 862.33 mb = 1411.67 m = 4631.39 ft T: 9.19 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.02 C/km ThetaE index: 14.79 C Layer 950.0- 800.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 715.23 mb = 2943.62 m = 9657.42 ft Mean mixing ratio: 6.95 g/kg Conv temperature: 30.78 C = 87.41 F Cap Strength: 8.01 C Lifted Index: 8.53 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 12.85 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 6.38 C Showalter Index: 15.94 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 19.53 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 22.33 C Cross Totals Index: -2.80 C K Index: -16.48 Risk: None Sweat Index: 47.01 Risk: None Energy Index: 4.36 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 7.01 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 3.74 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 11184.16 J/kg Cap Strength: 8.46 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 865.55 mb = 1380.95 m = 4530.61 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 306.7 at 18.9 knts Storm direction: 336.7 at 14.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.4 neg: 2.9 tot: 3.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 120.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 35.2 neg: -0.4 tot: 34.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 11.6 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: 0.17 Bulk Shear: 40.86 m/s