MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2508281800F030.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2508281800F030.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 30 hour NAM valid 0Z SAT 30 AUG 25 Station: 36.02,-94.15 Latitude: 36.02 Longitude: -94.15 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 132 SFC 967 428 24.0 17.6 68 6.4 19.6 118 2 300.0 302.4 294.0 338.7 13.21 2 950 580 22.9 16.5 67 6.4 18.5 113 4 300.4 302.7 293.6 337.1 12.50 3 900 1049 18.4 15.4 82 3.1 16.4 104 6 300.5 302.7 293.4 336.5 12.29 4 850 1536 14.4 12.8 90 1.6 13.4 111 9 301.2 303.2 292.7 333.6 10.97 5 800 2047 13.0 9.3 78 3.7 10.7 98 6 305.1 306.8 292.4 332.8 9.24 6 750 2588 10.3 6.0 75 4.3 7.8 43 2 307.8 309.2 292.2 331.7 7.85 7 700 3161 9.9 -14.5 16 24.4 0.1 334 6 313.5 313.8 288.5 319.3 1.78 8 650 3772 6.1 -8.6 34 14.7 -0.6 323 11 315.8 316.4 290.5 325.8 3.06 9 600 4423 2.4 -5.1 58 7.5 -1.3 313 19 318.9 319.7 292.5 332.9 4.35 10 550 5121 -1.6 -11.6 47 9.9 -5.8 311 24 322.1 322.7 292.2 331.7 2.87 11 500 5872 -6.6 -12.8 61 6.2 -9.1 315 28 325.0 325.5 293.0 334.6 2.86 12 450 6687 -12.1 -17.1 67 4.9 -13.9 314 37 328.0 328.4 293.2 335.7 2.23 13 400 7578 -17.2 -24.7 52 7.4 -19.3 307 42 332.6 332.9 293.6 337.3 1.29 14 350 8565 -24.6 -29.3 65 4.6 -25.6 307 44 335.6 335.8 294.1 339.1 0.97 15 300 9668 -33.0 -38.4 58 5.4 -33.7 313 48 338.8 338.9 294.5 340.6 0.46 16 250 10924 -43.4 -46.8 69 3.4 -43.7 310 63 341.5 341.5 294.9 342.4 0.23 17 200 12385 -53.2 -68.2 14 15.0 -53.5 320 71 348.6 348.6 296.3 348.7 0.02 18 150 14201 -62.1 -80.3 7 18.2 -62.3 330 60 363.0 363.0 299.3 363.1 0.00 19 100 16658 -67.8 -86.0 6 18.2 -67.9 322 33 396.8 396.8 304.8 396.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5739.77 m Freezing level: 570.41 mb = 4836.22 m = 15866.67 ft Wetbulb zero: 690.26 mb = 3276.76 m = 10750.40 ft Precipitable water: 1.41 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 58.42 % Est. max temperature: 27.67 C = 81.80 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 880.49 mb = 1235.44 m = 4053.24 ft T: 16.87 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.10 C/km ThetaE index: 19.33 C Layer 950.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 851.46 mb = 1521.26 m = 4990.96 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.28 g/kg Conv temperature: 25.14 C = 77.25 F Cap Strength: 3.33 C Lifted Index: 1.62 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 3.12 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.33 C Showalter Index: 2.97 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 40.39 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 21.00 C Cross Totals Index: 19.39 C K Index: 9.40 Risk: None Sweat Index: 198.54 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.21 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2.25 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 2.12 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 4051.06 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.33 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 859.95 mb = 1436.72 m = 4713.59 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 321.2 at 14.0 knts Storm direction: 351.2 at 10.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.5 neg: 2.1 tot: 2.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 56.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 15.3 neg: -16.8 tot: -1.5 m^2/s^2 ave: -0.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.15 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.1 stream: 0.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.05 Bulk Shear: 41.52 m/s