MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2509251200F033.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2509251200F033.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 33 hour NAM valid 21Z FRI 26 SEP 25 Station: 38.96,-94.67 Latitude: 38.96 Longitude: -94.67 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 98 SFC 978 290 27.9 14.2 43 13.7 18.8 190 4 302.9 304.8 292.8 334.0 10.46 2 950 549 24.2 12.7 49 11.5 16.8 194 4 301.8 303.6 291.9 330.7 9.78 3 900 1018 19.6 11.9 61 7.8 14.7 199 4 301.7 303.5 291.9 330.5 9.74 4 850 1507 14.8 11.0 78 3.9 12.4 203 4 301.7 303.5 291.8 330.5 9.72 5 800 2016 12.6 -12.3 16 25.0 2.5 12 1 304.6 305.0 285.5 310.5 1.85 6 750 2555 10.4 -16.9 13 27.3 0.3 339 3 307.9 308.1 286.1 312.3 1.36 7 700 3125 8.0 -27.8 6 35.8 -2.5 307 5 311.4 311.5 286.5 313.3 0.56 8 650 3732 5.0 -34.9 4 39.9 -5.0 292 6 314.6 314.7 287.3 315.7 0.30 9 600 4379 1.0 -34.6 5 35.5 -7.7 291 7 317.2 317.3 288.2 318.5 0.34 10 550 5072 -3.2 -39.5 4 36.3 -10.8 291 8 320.2 320.3 289.0 321.1 0.22 11 500 5817 -8.5 -34.3 10 25.8 -14.1 306 8 322.7 322.8 290.0 324.2 0.42 12 450 6625 -13.8 -44.2 6 30.4 -18.5 346 7 325.9 326.0 290.7 326.6 0.17 13 400 7509 -19.7 -47.9 6 28.2 -23.3 1 10 329.3 329.3 291.6 329.8 0.12 14 350 8483 -27.7 -49.8 10 22.1 -29.8 358 13 331.5 331.5 292.2 331.9 0.12 15 300 9572 -36.5 -54.0 15 17.5 -37.7 344 14 333.9 333.9 292.9 334.2 0.08 16 250 10807 -46.5 -59.3 22 12.9 -46.9 350 14 337.0 337.0 293.6 337.2 0.05 17 200 12256 -54.8 -68.6 17 13.8 -55.1 348 16 345.9 345.9 295.7 346.0 0.02 18 150 14063 -62.2 -79.8 8 17.6 -62.3 329 21 362.9 362.9 299.2 363.0 0.00 19 100 16531 -67.3 -86.6 5 19.3 -67.4 293 12 397.7 397.7 304.9 397.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5719.56 m Freezing level: 588.61 mb = 4536.61 m = 14883.70 ft Wetbulb zero: 744.50 mb = 2615.60 m = 8581.24 ft Precipitable water: 0.71 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 21.58 % Est. max temperature: 27.90 C = 82.22 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 801.35 mb = 2002.20 m = 6568.83 ft T: 12.69 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.14 C/km ThetaE index: 23.47 C Layer 950.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 708.40 mb = 3026.44 m = 9929.13 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.85 g/kg Conv temperature: 35.70 C = 96.25 F Cap Strength: 3.44 C Lifted Index: 2.21 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 3.04 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.33 C Showalter Index: 2.50 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 42.80 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 23.34 C Cross Totals Index: 19.46 C K Index: -1.50 Risk: None Sweat Index: 148.01 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.13 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 5.52 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 3.32 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 5504.02 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.46 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 802.08 mb = 1994.56 m = 6543.74 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 288.6 at 5.4 knts Storm direction: 318.6 at 4.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.1 neg: 0.7 tot: 1.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 89.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 4.2 neg: -2.8 tot: 1.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 0.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.20 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 2.6 stream: -0.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.81 Bulk Shear: 6.78 m/s