MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2508041200F000.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2508041200F000.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: NAM analysis for 1200Z 4 AUG 25 Station: 42.0,-87.9 Latitude: 42.00 Longitude: -87.90 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 176 SFC 997 204 20.1 17.3 84 2.7 18.2 72 1 293.5 295.7 291.5 329.3 12.58 2 950 618 18.9 9.4 54 9.6 13.2 120 7 296.4 297.8 288.4 319.1 7.79 3 900 1079 15.2 4.7 50 10.5 9.4 93 12 297.1 298.2 286.9 314.6 5.95 4 850 1559 11.0 -0.8 44 11.8 5.2 99 13 297.7 298.5 285.5 310.4 4.25 5 800 2064 11.2 -36.7 2 47.8 -0.6 110 15 303.1 303.1 282.9 303.8 0.21 6 750 2599 9.0 -38.1 2 47.1 -2.1 111 17 306.3 306.4 284.2 307.0 0.19 7 700 3165 5.7 -18.0 16 23.7 -2.6 109 9 308.7 309.0 286.4 313.1 1.32 8 650 3767 2.8 -24.5 11 27.3 -5.4 77 4 312.2 312.3 287.1 314.9 0.81 9 600 4409 -1.5 -26.5 13 24.9 -8.4 39 3 314.3 314.5 287.7 316.9 0.73 10 550 5095 -6.3 -33.1 10 26.8 -12.3 276 2 316.6 316.7 288.1 318.1 0.43 11 500 5832 -11.1 -43.5 5 32.4 -16.3 249 5 319.5 319.5 288.8 320.1 0.16 12 450 6632 -16.0 -44.1 7 28.0 -20.1 232 6 323.1 323.1 289.9 323.7 0.17 13 400 7509 -21.4 -46.6 8 25.2 -24.5 201 7 327.2 327.2 291.0 327.7 0.15 14 350 8478 -29.3 -33.7 66 4.4 -30.0 195 9 329.2 329.4 292.2 331.6 0.64 15 300 9560 -37.1 -40.9 68 3.8 -37.5 205 13 333.1 333.1 292.9 334.4 0.36 16 250 10798 -46.0 -50.2 63 4.1 -46.3 240 22 337.6 337.6 293.9 338.2 0.16 17 200 12242 -55.1 -64.2 32 9.0 -55.3 225 37 345.5 345.5 295.7 345.6 0.03 18 150 14085 -54.7 -80.8 3 26.1 -55.1 263 31 375.9 375.9 301.6 375.9 0.00 19 100 16628 -62.6 -88.6 2 26.0 -62.9 277 19 406.7 406.7 306.1 406.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5655.93 m Freezing level: 617.64 mb = 4182.53 m = 13722.03 ft Wetbulb zero: 804.88 mb = 2013.23 m = 6605.00 ft Precipitable water: 0.58 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 21.20 % Est. max temperature: 24.60 C = 76.29 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 957.49 mb = 550.25 m = 1805.26 ft T: 19.12 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.29 C/km ThetaE index: 25.55 C Layer 950.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 704.49 mb = 3112.86 m = 10212.68 ft Mean mixing ratio: 8.34 g/kg Conv temperature: 35.08 C = 95.15 F Cap Strength: 5.80 C Lifted Index: 5.21 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 9.68 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 5.17 C Showalter Index: 10.95 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 32.51 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 22.15 C Cross Totals Index: 10.36 C K Index: -2.31 Risk: None Sweat Index: 30.72 Risk: None Energy Index: 2.20 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 14.00 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.29 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 9655.02 J/kg Cap Strength: 5.79 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 841.72 mb = 1640.31 m = 5381.53 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 105.4 at 7.9 knts Storm direction: 135.4 at 6.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.1 neg: 1.0 tot: 3.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 100.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 20.3 neg: -8.6 tot: 11.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 3.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.26 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.0 stream: 1.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 9.74 Bulk Shear: 1.44 m/s MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2508041200F000.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2508041200F000.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: NAM analysis for 1200Z 4 AUG 25 Station: 42.0,-87.9 Latitude: 42.00 Longitude: -87.90 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 176 SFC 997 204 20.1 17.3 84 2.7 18.2 72 1 293.5 295.7 291.5 329.3 12.58 2 950 618 18.9 9.4 54 9.6 13.2 120 7 296.4 297.8 288.4 319.1 7.79 3 900 1079 15.2 4.7 50 10.5 9.4 93 12 297.1 298.2 286.9 314.6 5.95 4 850 1559 11.0 -0.8 44 11.8 5.2 99 13 297.7 298.5 285.5 310.4 4.25 5 800 2064 11.2 -36.7 2 47.8 -0.6 110 15 303.1 303.1 282.9 303.8 0.21 6 750 2599 9.0 -38.1 2 47.1 -2.1 111 17 306.3 306.4 284.2 307.0 0.19 7 700 3165 5.7 -18.0 16 23.7 -2.6 109 9 308.7 309.0 286.4 313.1 1.32 8 650 3767 2.8 -24.5 11 27.3 -5.4 77 4 312.2 312.3 287.1 314.9 0.81 9 600 4409 -1.5 -26.5 13 24.9 -8.4 39 3 314.3 314.5 287.7 316.9 0.73 10 550 5095 -6.3 -33.1 10 26.8 -12.3 276 2 316.6 316.7 288.1 318.1 0.43 11 500 5832 -11.1 -43.5 5 32.4 -16.3 249 5 319.5 319.5 288.8 320.1 0.16 12 450 6632 -16.0 -44.1 7 28.0 -20.1 232 6 323.1 323.1 289.9 323.7 0.17 13 400 7509 -21.4 -46.6 8 25.2 -24.5 201 7 327.2 327.2 291.0 327.7 0.15 14 350 8478 -29.3 -33.7 66 4.4 -30.0 195 9 329.2 329.4 292.2 331.6 0.64 15 300 9560 -37.1 -40.9 68 3.8 -37.5 205 13 333.1 333.1 292.9 334.4 0.36 16 250 10798 -46.0 -50.2 63 4.1 -46.3 240 22 337.6 337.6 293.9 338.2 0.16 17 200 12242 -55.1 -64.2 32 9.0 -55.3 225 37 345.5 345.5 295.7 345.6 0.03 18 150 14085 -54.7 -80.8 3 26.1 -55.1 263 31 375.9 375.9 301.6 375.9 0.00 19 100 16628 -62.6 -88.6 2 26.0 -62.9 277 19 406.7 406.7 306.1 406.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5655.93 m Freezing level: 617.64 mb = 4182.53 m = 13722.03 ft Wetbulb zero: 804.88 mb = 2013.23 m = 6605.00 ft Precipitable water: 0.58 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 21.20 % Est. max temperature: 24.60 C = 76.29 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 957.49 mb = 550.25 m = 1805.26 ft T: 19.12 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.29 C/km ThetaE index: 25.55 C Layer 950.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 704.49 mb = 3112.86 m = 10212.68 ft Mean mixing ratio: 8.34 g/kg Conv temperature: 35.08 C = 95.15 F Cap Strength: 5.80 C Lifted Index: 5.21 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 9.68 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 5.17 C Showalter Index: 10.95 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 32.51 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 22.15 C Cross Totals Index: 10.36 C K Index: -2.31 Risk: None Sweat Index: 30.72 Risk: None Energy Index: 2.20 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 14.00 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.29 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 9655.02 J/kg Cap Strength: 5.79 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 841.72 mb = 1640.31 m = 5381.53 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 105.4 at 7.9 knts Storm direction: 135.4 at 6.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.1 neg: 1.0 tot: 3.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 100.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 20.3 neg: -8.6 tot: 11.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 3.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.26 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.0 stream: 1.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 9.74 Bulk Shear: 1.44 m/s