MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2509021800F039.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2509021800F039.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 39 hour NAM valid 9Z THU 4 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 116 SFC 964 425 14.4 14.1 98 0.3 14.2 20 6 290.5 292.4 288.8 320.3 10.55 2 950 553 15.7 13.5 87 2.2 14.3 41 16 293.1 295.0 289.5 322.5 10.31 3 900 1012 15.5 11.0 74 4.6 12.7 41 10 297.5 299.2 290.0 324.2 9.18 4 850 1496 13.4 7.5 68 5.9 9.9 8 9 300.2 301.6 289.6 322.8 7.67 5 800 2004 10.4 6.6 77 3.8 8.2 329 16 302.3 303.7 290.3 325.1 7.66 6 750 2540 8.7 -2.3 46 11.0 3.2 311 26 306.0 306.8 288.5 319.2 4.29 7 700 3108 6.5 -8.4 34 14.8 -0.0 322 33 309.6 310.2 288.3 318.9 2.90 8 650 3711 3.3 -15.4 24 18.6 -3.7 324 40 312.7 313.0 288.2 318.5 1.78 9 600 4355 -0.9 -12.6 40 11.8 -5.5 318 41 315.1 315.6 289.6 323.0 2.41 10 550 5043 -5.5 -16.7 41 11.2 -9.4 316 44 317.6 318.0 289.9 323.9 1.89 11 500 5783 -9.9 -27.6 22 17.6 -14.4 315 47 320.9 321.1 289.9 323.8 0.80 12 450 6589 -14.7 -36.0 15 21.3 -18.7 313 48 324.7 324.8 290.6 326.2 0.39 13 400 7469 -20.7 -29.4 45 8.7 -22.5 316 50 328.1 328.3 292.0 331.2 0.84 14 350 8442 -27.4 -33.7 55 6.3 -28.4 313 53 331.9 332.0 292.9 334.2 0.64 15 300 9532 -36.5 -42.5 54 6.0 -37.1 314 52 333.9 334.0 293.1 335.1 0.30 16 250 10765 -47.5 -52.5 57 4.9 -47.7 324 54 335.4 335.4 293.3 335.9 0.12 17 200 12199 -59.2 -63.4 58 4.2 -59.3 318 59 339.0 339.0 294.1 339.1 0.04 18 150 13973 -62.3 -76.5 13 14.1 -62.5 312 53 362.7 362.7 299.2 362.7 0.01 19 100 16473 -61.8 -86.3 2 24.5 -62.0 311 37 408.3 408.3 306.3 408.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5666.87 m Freezing level: 610.67 mb = 4217.40 m = 13836.45 ft Wetbulb zero: 700.59 mb = 3100.92 m = 10173.49 ft Precipitable water: 0.98 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 48.98 % Est. max temperature: 25.38 C = 77.68 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 960.49 mb = 459.38 m = 1507.12 ft T: 14.75 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.12 C/km ThetaE index: 6.60 C Layer 750.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 750.00 mb = 2539.79 m = 8332.56 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.43 g/kg Conv temperature: 29.66 C = 85.39 F Cap Strength: 4.88 C Lifted Index: 4.71 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 8.20 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 4.69 C Showalter Index: 4.95 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 40.71 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 23.29 C Cross Totals Index: 17.42 C K Index: 15.97 Risk: < 20 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 154.77 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.29 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 28.44 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 7.54 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 7409.45 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.83 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 864.54 mb = 1352.60 m = 4437.61 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 321.9 at 31.8 knts Storm direction: 351.9 at 23.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.6 neg: 4.5 tot: 7.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 122.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 152.2 neg: -46.3 tot: 105.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 35.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.50 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.7 stream: 4.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.02 Bulk Rich Number: 0.21 Bulk Shear: 133.60 m/s