MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2508130600F006.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2508130600F006.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 6 hour NAM valid 12Z WED 13 AUG 25 Station: 39.9,-104.2 Latitude: 39.90 Longitude: -104.20 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 79 1 950 525 2 900 998 3 850 1491 SFC 846 1529 16.6 9.8 64 6.8 12.4 192 9 303.9 305.6 292.0 331.0 9.05 5 800 2016 22.7 6.0 34 16.7 12.4 232 23 315.3 316.8 293.9 338.4 7.35 6 750 2575 19.8 3.7 34 16.1 10.2 277 9 318.1 319.4 294.1 339.3 6.66 7 700 3164 15.4 2.9 43 12.6 8.0 308 5 319.6 320.9 294.6 341.2 6.74 8 650 3787 10.4 -1.6 43 12.0 3.9 333 8 320.7 321.7 293.7 337.7 5.23 9 600 4446 4.4 -5.6 48 10.0 -0.5 327 12 321.2 322.1 293.0 335.0 4.22 10 550 5145 -2.2 -8.9 60 6.6 -5.2 310 17 321.4 322.1 292.6 333.2 3.56 11 500 5893 -7.4 -27.2 19 19.7 -12.8 310 18 324.0 324.2 290.9 326.9 0.83 12 450 6706 -11.6 -43.4 5 31.8 -17.0 307 18 328.7 328.7 291.5 329.4 0.18 13 400 7596 -18.6 -35.9 20 17.4 -21.8 308 17 330.9 331.0 292.4 332.6 0.45 14 350 8576 -26.1 -43.1 19 16.9 -28.3 304 20 333.5 333.6 292.9 334.5 0.24 15 300 9671 -35.3 -48.1 26 12.8 -36.4 310 24 335.5 335.6 293.4 336.2 0.16 16 250 10911 -46.0 -55.0 36 8.9 -46.4 311 23 337.6 337.7 293.8 338.0 0.09 17 200 12356 -56.9 -63.0 46 6.1 -57.1 300 25 342.6 342.7 295.0 342.8 0.04 18 150 14141 -62.4 -77.7 11 15.3 -62.6 301 16 362.5 362.5 299.2 362.5 0.01 19 100 16642 -62.8 -87.1 2 24.3 -63.0 298 9 406.4 406.4 306.0 406.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5814.41 m Freezing level: 566.78 mb = 4910.67 m = 16110.94 ft Wetbulb zero: 605.78 mb = 4366.97 m = 14327.14 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 43.64 % Est. max temperature: 31.62 C = 88.92 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 764.65 mb = 2407.49 m = 7898.50 ft T: 20.68 C 700-500 lapse rate: 8.38 C/km Conv cond level (CCL): 579.30 mb = 4728.14 m = 15512.10 ft Mean mixing ratio: 7.52 g/kg Conv temperature: 33.21 C = 91.77 F Cap Strength: 6.33 C Lifted Index: 0.60 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 0.49 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 5.40 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 61.95 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 11.13 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 4302.33 J/kg Cap Strength: 6.33 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 642.47 mb = 3882.94 m = 12739.13 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 299.9 at 14.2 knts Storm direction: 329.9 at 10.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.0 neg: 0.6 tot: 3.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 129.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 114.7 neg: -15.8 tot: 98.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 33.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.24 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.6 stream: 2.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.04 Bulk Rich Number: 1.24 Bulk Shear: 49.94 m/s