MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2508280000F024.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2508280000F024.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 24 hour NAM valid 0Z FRI 29 AUG 25 Station: 39.27,-80.29 Latitude: 39.27 Longitude: -80.29 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 152 SFC 974 376 20.6 9.4 49 11.2 13.9 236 3 296.0 297.3 288.1 318.1 7.61 2 950 594 19.4 8.1 48 11.2 12.8 251 10 296.9 298.2 288.0 317.8 7.16 3 900 1056 15.1 6.8 57 8.4 10.3 258 14 297.1 298.3 287.8 317.2 6.88 4 850 1536 10.5 6.0 74 4.5 8.0 258 15 297.1 298.4 287.9 317.3 6.90 5 800 2037 5.7 5.0 95 0.7 5.3 259 15 297.2 298.4 287.8 317.2 6.83 6 750 2562 2.2 0.9 91 1.4 1.5 276 17 299.0 300.0 287.1 315.2 5.44 7 700 3116 -0.5 -2.5 86 2.0 -1.4 291 13 301.9 302.7 287.3 315.7 4.54 8 650 3706 -2.9 -5.4 83 2.5 -4.0 297 17 305.7 306.4 288.1 317.9 3.93 9 600 4336 -6.2 -12.1 63 5.9 -8.4 270 23 309.0 309.4 287.8 317.0 2.52 10 550 5012 -10.5 -16.2 63 5.7 -12.4 267 27 311.6 312.0 288.1 318.0 1.95 11 500 5738 -14.9 -20.5 62 5.6 -16.5 267 27 314.8 315.1 288.7 319.8 1.49 12 450 6527 -20.5 -24.5 70 4.0 -21.4 270 26 317.5 317.7 289.2 321.5 1.17 13 400 7387 -26.6 -30.5 70 3.9 -27.3 276 26 320.4 320.5 289.7 323.0 0.75 14 350 8334 -34.7 -38.8 67 4.0 -35.2 280 31 321.9 322.0 289.8 323.3 0.38 15 300 9389 -44.5 -48.5 64 4.0 -44.7 273 30 322.7 322.7 289.8 323.3 0.16 16 250 10583 -52.5 -59.6 42 7.1 -52.7 274 31 328.1 328.1 291.2 328.3 0.05 17 200 12026 -50.7 -72.7 6 22.0 -51.1 289 37 352.5 352.5 297.2 352.5 0.01 18 150 13888 -53.5 -82.3 2 28.8 -53.9 292 38 378.0 378.0 301.9 378.0 0.00 19 100 16474 -55.8 -84.1 2 28.3 -56.3 277 23 419.9 419.9 307.7 419.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5585.81 m Freezing level: 709.55 mb = 3010.03 m = 9875.32 ft Wetbulb zero: 724.18 mb = 2843.05 m = 9327.48 ft Precipitable water: 1.00 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 72.80 % Est. max temperature: 21.81 C = 71.26 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 824.87 mb = 1783.75 m = 5852.13 ft T: 8.09 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.49 C/km ThetaE index: 2.16 C Layer 800.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 795.51 mb = 2082.45 m = 6832.12 ft Mean mixing ratio: 7.07 g/kg Conv temperature: 22.00 C = 71.59 F Cap Strength: 2.08 C Lifted Index: 2.86 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 4.08 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.10 C Showalter Index: 2.98 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 46.32 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 25.40 C Cross Totals Index: 20.92 C K Index: 29.41 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 127.67 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.46 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 7.33 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 3.83 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 10.46 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.83 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 800.99 mb = 2026.47 m = 6648.45 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 775.99 mb = 2284.52 m = 7495.05 ft Equ Level (EL): 705.99 mb = 3047.47 m = 9998.15 ft B at Equ Level: 7.10 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 665.99 mb = 3512.37 m = 11523.38 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 270.5 at 19.1 knts Storm direction: 300.5 at 14.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.3 neg: 0.0 tot: 2.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 91.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 46.3 neg: -2.4 tot: 44.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 14.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.62 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.2 stream: 2.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.50 Bulk Shear: 14.74 m/s