MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2508280000F045.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2508280000F045.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 45 hour NAM valid 21Z 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 149 SFC 974 376 20.2 12.5 61 7.7 15.4 296 5 295.5 297.2 289.5 322.6 9.37 2 950 590 17.6 10.9 65 6.7 13.5 294 6 295.0 296.6 288.8 320.0 8.65 3 900 1049 13.1 9.8 81 3.2 11.2 291 8 295.0 296.5 288.6 319.5 8.50 4 850 1526 8.4 8.0 97 0.4 8.2 287 10 295.0 296.4 288.1 317.9 7.94 5 800 2024 6.0 -5.9 42 11.9 0.8 291 23 297.5 298.1 284.1 306.8 3.07 6 750 2553 5.4 -19.9 14 25.3 -2.7 286 24 302.4 302.6 283.7 305.8 1.05 7 700 3114 3.2 -17.1 21 20.3 -3.8 281 24 306.1 306.3 285.6 310.7 1.43 8 650 3710 -0.7 -9.3 52 8.5 -4.3 280 23 308.1 308.7 287.9 317.3 2.91 9 600 4344 -3.9 -19.7 28 15.9 -8.8 282 24 311.6 311.9 287.5 316.1 1.33 10 550 5026 -8.0 -22.1 31 14.1 -12.1 280 28 314.6 314.9 288.3 318.6 1.18 11 500 5758 -13.1 -24.7 37 11.6 -16.0 280 33 317.1 317.3 288.9 320.6 1.03 12 450 6554 -17.8 -33.0 25 15.2 -20.7 283 37 320.8 320.9 289.6 322.7 0.53 13 400 7423 -24.0 -37.1 29 13.1 -25.9 287 45 323.8 323.9 290.3 325.3 0.40 14 350 8382 -31.2 -37.2 56 6.0 -32.0 289 54 326.7 326.8 291.2 328.4 0.45 15 300 9455 -39.6 -46.2 49 6.6 -40.1 293 63 329.6 329.6 291.8 330.4 0.20 16 250 10676 -49.6 -55.6 49 6.1 -49.8 298 72 332.4 332.4 292.4 332.7 0.08 17 200 12099 -57.7 -67.1 29 9.5 -57.8 296 65 341.5 341.5 294.7 341.6 0.02 18 150 13923 -54.7 -83.3 2 28.6 -55.1 291 36 375.8 375.8 301.6 375.8 0.00 19 100 16484 -58.5 -86.2 2 27.7 -58.9 285 20 414.6 414.6 307.1 414.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5608.87 m Freezing level: 659.15 mb = 3600.58 m = 11812.78 ft Wetbulb zero: 788.25 mb = 2145.53 m = 7039.04 ft Precipitable water: 0.77 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 44.38 % Est. max temperature: 20.91 C = 69.64 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 868.93 mb = 1342.25 m = 4403.66 ft T: 10.21 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.18 C/km ThetaE index: 16.76 C Layer 950.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 859.77 mb = 1430.72 m = 4693.92 ft Mean mixing ratio: 8.62 g/kg Conv temperature: 19.62 C = 67.32 F Cap Strength: 3.38 C Lifted Index: 3.34 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 7.35 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.87 C Showalter Index: 4.46 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 42.64 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 21.53 C Cross Totals Index: 21.11 C K Index: 9.25 Risk: None Sweat Index: 148.67 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.56 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 10.66 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 4.62 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 1.68 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.39 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 858.93 mb = 1438.84 m = 4720.54 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 853.93 mb = 1487.58 m = 4880.44 ft Equ Level (EL): 783.93 mb = 2190.51 m = 7186.63 ft B at Equ Level: 9.36 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 753.93 mb = 2510.10 m = 8235.13 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 283.0 at 22.6 knts Storm direction: 313.0 at 16.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.7 neg: 1.7 tot: 3.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 97.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 35.2 neg: -9.6 tot: 25.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 8.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.56 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.0 stream: 2.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.30 Bulk Shear: 35.81 m/s