MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2508241200F000.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2508241200F000.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: NAM analysis for 1200Z 24 AUG 25 Station: 41.7,-89.4 Latitude: 41.70 Longitude: -89.40 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 142 SFC 989 235 11.8 11.0 95 0.7 11.4 269 4 285.8 287.3 285.0 309.1 8.38 2 950 574 14.3 9.2 71 5.2 11.3 324 14 291.7 293.1 286.6 313.7 7.69 3 900 1029 11.8 6.9 72 4.9 9.0 319 17 293.6 294.9 286.6 313.6 6.93 4 850 1504 7.6 5.2 84 2.5 6.3 315 19 294.2 295.3 286.4 313.0 6.52 5 800 2000 4.4 0.7 77 3.8 2.6 313 21 295.9 296.8 285.5 310.6 5.02 6 750 2527 6.4 -28.7 6 35.1 -3.1 298 26 303.5 303.6 283.4 305.1 0.48 7 700 3089 3.6 -27.6 8 31.3 -4.9 291 28 306.5 306.6 284.7 308.4 0.56 8 650 3686 0.5 -33.0 6 33.5 -7.4 284 32 309.6 309.7 285.7 310.9 0.37 9 600 4323 -2.7 -33.8 7 31.2 -9.8 277 38 313.0 313.1 286.8 314.3 0.36 10 550 5007 -7.4 -31.2 13 23.7 -12.9 271 40 315.2 315.3 287.8 317.1 0.51 11 500 5739 -13.3 -33.8 16 20.5 -17.3 271 43 316.8 316.9 288.2 318.4 0.44 12 450 6530 -19.7 -35.6 23 15.9 -22.3 269 46 318.5 318.5 288.7 319.9 0.41 13 400 7394 -25.2 -43.8 16 18.6 -27.4 270 53 322.2 322.2 289.6 322.9 0.20 14 350 8349 -32.3 -53.8 10 21.5 -33.7 269 56 325.3 325.3 290.5 325.5 0.07 15 300 9418 -40.7 -55.1 20 14.4 -41.4 272 60 327.9 328.0 291.2 328.2 0.07 16 250 10637 -48.2 -62.0 19 13.9 -48.6 274 65 334.5 334.5 293.0 334.6 0.04 17 200 12088 -52.0 -73.8 6 21.8 -52.4 274 61 350.3 350.3 296.7 350.4 0.01 18 150 13936 -55.4 -83.8 2 28.4 -55.8 280 51 374.6 374.6 301.4 374.6 0.00 19 100 16501 -58.5 -86.2 2 27.7 -58.9 280 35 414.7 414.7 307.1 414.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5597.50 m Freezing level: 641.49 mb = 3794.63 m = 12449.41 ft Wetbulb zero: 777.15 mb = 2236.82 m = 7338.55 ft Precipitable water: 0.64 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 33.71 % Est. max temperature: 20.45 C = 68.80 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 978.11 mb = 327.94 m = 1075.91 ft T: 12.49 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.40 C/km ThetaE index: 8.58 C Layer 900.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 841.02 mb = 1590.73 m = 5218.87 ft Mean mixing ratio: 7.54 g/kg Conv temperature: 20.38 C = 68.69 F Cap Strength: 7.85 C Lifted Index: 7.24 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 11.01 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 6.38 C Showalter Index: 7.13 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 39.42 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 20.95 C Cross Totals Index: 18.47 C K Index: -5.16 Risk: None Sweat Index: 142.20 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.21 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 29.39 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 7.67 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 11744.43 J/kg Cap Strength: 7.85 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 880.48 mb = 1210.89 m = 3972.70 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 285.3 at 29.7 knts Storm direction: 315.3 at 22.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.3 neg: 3.1 tot: 5.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 97.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 10.4 neg: -12.9 tot: -2.5 m^2/s^2 ave: -0.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.05 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.9 stream: 0.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.50 Bulk Shear: 58.27 m/s