MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2508280600F000.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2508280600F000.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: NAM analysis for 0600Z 28 AUG 25 Station: 40.19,-107.71 Latitude: 40.19 Longitude: -107.71 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 134 1 950 572 2 900 1047 3 850 1544 4 800 2064 SFC 779 2284 11.2 9.4 89 1.8 10.0 165 4 305.3 307.1 292.7 333.9 9.51 6 750 2612 13.4 9.2 76 4.2 10.7 272 5 311.1 313.0 294.6 341.3 9.81 7 700 3189 8.7 7.3 90 1.5 7.8 259 9 312.2 313.9 294.4 340.5 9.19 8 650 3799 4.6 2.5 86 2.1 3.4 263 13 314.1 315.5 293.4 336.3 7.07 9 600 4446 0.3 -1.6 87 1.9 -0.7 253 15 316.4 317.5 292.9 334.4 5.67 10 550 5139 -3.8 -5.6 88 1.8 -4.6 247 15 319.6 320.5 292.9 334.5 4.60 11 500 5886 -8.7 -13.9 66 5.2 -10.7 258 14 322.4 322.9 292.0 331.1 2.61 12 450 6694 -13.2 -29.4 24 16.2 -17.1 262 18 326.6 326.7 291.5 329.3 0.74 13 400 7581 -18.7 -47.0 6 28.3 -22.5 254 23 330.7 330.8 292.0 331.3 0.14 14 350 8562 -25.6 -49.5 9 23.9 -28.1 261 36 334.3 334.3 293.0 334.7 0.12 15 300 9662 -32.8 -55.8 8 23.0 -34.4 269 45 339.2 339.2 294.2 339.5 0.07 16 250 10921 -42.8 -50.5 43 7.7 -43.2 273 73 342.5 342.5 295.1 343.1 0.15 17 200 12394 -49.2 -72.8 5 23.6 -49.7 257 60 354.8 354.8 297.7 354.8 0.01 18 150 14234 -61.0 -80.2 6 19.2 -61.2 267 34 364.9 364.9 299.7 365.0 0.00 19 100 16706 -67.0 -86.3 5 19.3 -67.1 226 8 398.3 398.3 305.0 398.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5751.27 m Freezing level: 596.87 mb = 4489.68 m = 14729.75 ft Wetbulb zero: 608.92 mb = 4326.86 m = 14195.58 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 84.08 % Est. max temperature: 20.23 C = 68.42 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 758.49 mb = 2516.36 m = 8255.67 ft T: 12.75 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.48 C/km ThetaE index: 6.83 C Layer 700.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 680.57 mb = 3420.63 m = 11222.39 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.38 g/kg Conv temperature: 18.24 C = 64.83 F Cap Strength: 1.16 C Lifted Index: -1.84 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 1.49 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.16 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 208.14 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 20.40 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 26.00 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.16 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 699.85 mb = 3190.82 m = 10468.46 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 644.85 mb = 3862.91 m = 12673.43 ft Equ Level (EL): 334.85 mb = 8877.57 m = 29125.53 ft B at Equ Level: 206.56 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 234.85 mb = 11333.20 m = 37181.96 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 256.5 at 15.8 knts Storm direction: 286.5 at 11.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.9 neg: 1.2 tot: 3.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 76.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 18.0 neg: -5.1 tot: 12.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 4.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.35 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.7 stream: 1.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.02 Bulk Rich Number: 12.52 Bulk Shear: 16.63 m/s