MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2509021800F021.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2509021800F021.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 21 hour NAM valid 15Z WED 3 SEP 25 Station: 38.2,-96.6 Latitude: 38.20 Longitude: -96.60 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 113 SFC 965 425 19.5 18.1 92 1.4 18.6 227 7 295.7 298.2 293.0 335.0 13.68 2 950 557 19.4 16.0 81 3.4 17.2 234 15 296.9 299.1 292.3 332.0 12.15 3 900 1024 20.0 9.5 51 10.5 13.6 274 10 302.1 303.6 290.8 326.8 8.32 4 850 1515 18.7 2.3 33 16.4 9.6 297 12 305.8 306.8 289.3 322.0 5.31 5 800 2031 14.7 5.4 54 9.3 9.3 321 15 306.8 308.1 291.2 328.2 7.05 6 750 2572 9.7 5.8 76 3.9 7.5 325 20 307.2 308.6 291.9 330.7 7.74 7 700 3142 6.7 -10.8 27 17.5 -0.6 343 24 309.9 310.3 287.9 317.6 2.40 8 650 3746 3.0 -10.5 36 13.5 -2.6 353 27 312.4 312.9 289.0 320.9 2.64 9 600 4388 -1.9 -9.6 56 7.7 -5.1 349 25 313.9 314.5 289.9 323.8 3.07 10 550 5074 -6.6 -17.0 43 10.5 -10.1 339 25 316.3 316.6 289.5 322.4 1.83 11 500 5811 -11.4 -21.9 42 10.5 -14.4 332 25 319.1 319.4 289.9 323.7 1.32 12 450 6611 -16.4 -27.9 36 11.5 -19.0 329 28 322.7 322.8 290.5 325.7 0.86 13 400 7486 -22.3 -36.6 26 14.3 -24.6 329 29 326.0 326.1 291.0 327.5 0.42 14 350 8451 -30.2 -42.8 28 12.7 -31.5 329 29 328.1 328.1 291.5 329.0 0.25 15 300 9529 -38.7 -54.4 18 15.7 -39.6 342 34 330.8 330.8 292.0 331.1 0.08 16 250 10752 -49.1 -58.3 33 9.2 -49.4 347 36 333.1 333.1 292.6 333.3 0.06 17 200 12181 -58.0 -64.1 46 6.1 -58.1 339 40 340.9 340.9 294.6 341.1 0.03 18 150 13991 -59.3 -81.0 4 21.7 -59.6 315 45 367.9 367.9 300.2 367.9 0.00 19 100 16514 -61.8 -86.3 2 24.5 -62.0 311 33 408.3 408.3 306.3 408.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5697.71 m Freezing level: 619.47 mb = 4138.21 m = 13576.62 ft Wetbulb zero: 703.86 mb = 3096.27 m = 10158.23 ft Precipitable water: 1.02 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 48.83 % Est. max temperature: 30.20 C = 86.35 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 945.07 mb = 601.74 m = 1974.20 ft T: 19.45 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.78 C/km ThetaE index: 13.10 C Layer 700.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 725.39 mb = 2847.72 m = 9342.81 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.50 g/kg Conv temperature: 32.16 C = 89.89 F Cap Strength: 5.72 C Lifted Index: 0.58 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 2.55 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.91 C Showalter Index: 3.86 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 43.84 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 30.14 C Cross Totals Index: 13.70 C K Index: 14.97 Risk: None Sweat Index: 76.92 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.40 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 33.66 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 8.20 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 6000.99 J/kg Cap Strength: 5.72 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 811.95 mb = 1905.03 m = 6250.04 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 332.5 at 21.0 knts Storm direction: 2.5 at 15.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.1 neg: 0.0 tot: 5.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 129.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 127.1 neg: -0.2 tot: 126.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 42.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.73 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.3 stream: 5.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.02 Bulk Rich Number: 0.43 Bulk Shear: 77.81 m/s