MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2508281800F000.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2508281800F000.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: NAM analysis for 1800Z 28 AUG 25 Station: 37.23,-89.95 Latitude: 37.23 Longitude: -89.95 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SFC 1003 150 27.0 13.8 44 13.2 18.4 187 3 299.9 301.7 291.5 329.1 9.95 1 1000 175 25.0 12.7 46 12.3 17.2 195 3 298.1 299.8 290.3 325.1 9.26 2 950 621 20.1 11.3 57 8.8 14.7 194 4 297.6 299.2 289.8 323.5 8.88 3 900 1083 15.8 9.3 65 6.5 11.9 181 4 297.7 299.2 289.2 321.6 8.18 4 850 1565 11.9 4.3 60 7.6 7.8 171 6 298.6 299.7 287.6 316.7 6.13 5 800 2071 10.5 -4.8 34 15.3 3.4 171 7 302.3 302.9 286.2 312.6 3.33 6 750 2605 7.7 -4.5 42 12.2 2.0 213 3 304.9 305.6 287.5 316.1 3.64 7 700 3170 4.8 -10.0 33 14.8 -1.4 322 5 307.7 308.2 287.3 315.8 2.54 8 650 3771 2.3 -17.5 22 19.7 -4.7 318 10 311.5 311.8 287.6 316.4 1.49 9 600 4412 -1.3 -26.8 12 25.5 -8.4 331 17 314.6 314.7 287.8 317.1 0.71 10 550 5099 -5.3 -37.4 6 32.1 -11.9 326 22 317.8 317.9 288.3 318.8 0.28 11 500 5840 -9.5 -48.0 3 38.6 -15.4 315 29 321.5 321.5 289.3 321.9 0.10 12 450 6645 -14.6 -51.6 3 37.0 -19.3 316 36 324.9 325.0 290.3 325.2 0.07 13 400 7527 -20.1 -50.8 5 30.7 -23.6 312 46 328.9 328.9 291.5 329.3 0.09 14 350 8504 -25.9 -43.2 18 17.4 -28.0 306 64 333.9 333.9 293.0 334.8 0.24 15 300 9603 -32.8 -38.3 57 5.6 -33.5 295 69 339.2 339.3 294.6 341.0 0.47 16 250 10863 -42.3 -45.6 70 3.3 -42.5 276 81 343.2 343.3 295.3 344.2 0.26 17 200 12327 -55.3 -60.9 50 5.6 -55.5 272 93 345.2 345.2 295.6 345.4 0.05 18 150 14120 -63.0 -79.6 9 16.6 -63.1 309 80 361.5 361.5 299.0 361.5 0.00 19 100 16596 -66.0 -87.5 3 21.5 -66.2 313 42 400.1 400.1 305.2 400.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5665.32 m Freezing level: 618.45 mb = 4175.30 m = 13698.32 ft Wetbulb zero: 720.76 mb = 2930.51 m = 9614.42 ft Precipitable water: 0.83 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 31.74 % Est. max temperature: 25.65 C = 78.16 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 826.90 mb = 1794.82 m = 5888.44 ft T: 11.25 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.33 C/km ThetaE index: 16.59 C Layer 1000.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 750.59 mb = 2598.45 m = 8525.01 ft Mean mixing ratio: 8.83 g/kg Conv temperature: 31.98 C = 89.56 F Cap Strength: 4.25 C Lifted Index: 4.98 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 11.73 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.86 C Showalter Index: 8.79 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 35.13 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 21.37 C Cross Totals Index: 13.77 C K Index: 10.87 Risk: None Sweat Index: 91.12 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.23 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1.93 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 1.97 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 8281.32 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.99 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 830.08 mb = 1762.87 m = 5783.63 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 313.3 at 11.7 knts Storm direction: 343.3 at 8.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.6 neg: 0.5 tot: 2.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 19.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 17.1 neg: -5.3 tot: 11.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 3.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.22 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.0 stream: 0.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.08 Bulk Shear: 24.69 m/s