MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2508281200F084.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2508281200F084.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 3.5 day NAM valid 0Z MON 1 SEP 25 Station: 29.30,-108.07 Latitude: 29.30 Longitude: -108.07 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 66 1 950 530 2 900 1013 3 850 1517 4 800 2045 SFC 783 2228 18.8 16.0 84 2.8 16.8 337 1 313.1 315.9 298.4 358.6 14.75 6 750 2599 16.4 12.6 78 3.8 13.8 36 2 314.4 316.7 297.2 352.5 12.30 7 700 3183 12.0 10.1 88 1.9 10.7 98 3 315.8 317.9 296.8 350.6 11.17 8 650 3800 7.7 7.5 99 0.2 7.6 114 4 317.6 319.6 296.5 349.4 10.08 9 600 4457 3.7 3.4 98 0.3 3.5 145 4 320.4 322.0 295.8 346.5 8.19 10 550 5159 -0.5 -0.9 97 0.4 -0.7 173 5 323.4 324.7 295.4 344.6 6.51 11 500 5916 -4.9 -5.2 97 0.4 -5.0 174 5 327.1 328.2 295.4 344.4 5.20 12 450 6739 -9.1 -10.6 89 1.4 -9.8 157 7 331.7 332.5 295.4 344.7 3.80 13 400 7639 -15.5 -22.2 56 6.7 -17.6 171 5 334.8 335.2 294.4 340.6 1.61 14 350 8633 -22.9 -35.3 31 12.4 -25.2 152 5 337.8 337.9 294.3 339.9 0.54 15 300 9742 -31.5 -44.9 25 13.5 -33.0 182 9 341.0 341.0 294.8 341.9 0.23 16 250 11009 -40.7 -45.2 61 4.6 -41.1 193 19 345.6 345.7 295.9 346.7 0.27 17 200 12484 -52.9 -62.4 31 9.5 -53.2 184 24 349.0 349.0 296.4 349.2 0.04 18 150 14287 -64.6 -78.0 14 13.3 -64.7 183 17 358.7 358.7 298.5 358.8 0.01 19 100 16691 -73.7 -84.2 18 10.6 -73.7 90 13 385.4 385.4 303.1 385.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5850.34 m Freezing level: 556.41 mb = 5069.26 m = 16631.23 ft Wetbulb zero: 558.67 mb = 5033.03 m = 16512.38 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 93.18 % Est. max temperature: 23.89 C = 75.00 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 751.39 mb = 2583.17 m = 8474.87 ft T: 16.50 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.17 C/km ThetaE index: 14.20 C Layer 750.0- 450.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 689.75 mb = 3306.02 m = 10846.37 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.17 g/kg Conv temperature: 21.66 C = 70.98 F Cap Strength: 0.80 C Lifted Index: -2.82 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -4.53 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.68 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1090.88 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 46.71 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 7.56 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.80 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 702.42 mb = 3153.93 m = 10347.42 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 667.42 mb = 3580.07 m = 11745.49 ft Equ Level (EL): 177.42 mb = 13234.89 m = 43421.03 ft B at Equ Level: 1082.34 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 107.42 mb = 16266.69 m = 53367.77 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 154.0 at 4.6 knts Storm direction: 184.0 at 3.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.0 neg: 0.0 tot: 1.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 150.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 9.6 neg: 0.0 tot: 9.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 3.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.89 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 1.8 stream: 1.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.05 Bulk Rich Number: 251.88 Bulk Shear: 4.33 m/s