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: 41.7,-88.5 Latitude: 41.70 Longitude: -88.50 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 91 SFC 986 211 6.3 5.4 94 0.9 5.9 323 4 280.6 281.6 279.7 296.3 5.71 2 950 518 9.9 3.8 66 6.1 6.8 8 14 287.3 288.2 282.3 302.3 5.29 3 900 965 7.0 1.8 69 5.2 4.5 333 15 288.7 289.6 282.4 302.6 4.84 4 850 1432 4.2 -1.5 66 5.7 1.7 314 18 290.6 291.3 282.3 302.3 4.03 5 800 1923 1.4 -4.9 63 6.3 -1.2 294 22 292.6 293.2 282.4 302.4 3.32 6 750 2439 -1.4 -12.7 42 11.3 -5.3 286 27 295.0 295.4 281.7 300.9 1.91 7 700 2988 -1.2 -36.1 5 34.9 -8.2 279 31 301.2 301.2 282.2 302.1 0.25 8 650 3576 -3.8 -34.7 7 30.9 -10.2 275 34 304.6 304.7 283.7 305.7 0.31 9 600 4203 -6.9 -39.3 6 32.5 -12.7 273 39 308.2 308.2 284.9 308.9 0.21 10 550 4878 -10.3 -39.9 7 29.7 -15.3 272 43 311.9 311.9 286.3 312.7 0.22 11 500 5604 -14.8 -37.3 13 22.5 -18.6 273 47 315.0 315.1 287.5 316.1 0.31 12 450 6393 -20.6 -31.4 37 10.8 -22.6 272 51 317.3 317.5 288.6 319.5 0.61 13 400 7252 -26.9 -37.5 36 10.6 -28.3 273 54 320.1 320.1 289.2 321.5 0.38 14 350 8199 -35.0 -46.8 29 11.8 -35.9 274 53 321.5 321.6 289.4 322.2 0.16 15 300 9254 -44.1 -53.3 35 9.3 -44.5 269 52 323.2 323.2 289.8 323.6 0.09 16 250 10451 -51.8 -61.2 32 9.4 -52.1 268 52 329.0 329.0 291.5 329.2 0.04 17 200 11895 -51.2 -74.4 5 23.2 -51.7 272 48 351.6 351.6 297.0 351.7 0.01 18 150 13773 -51.2 -80.6 2 29.4 -51.8 275 35 381.8 381.8 302.5 381.8 0.00 19 100 16370 -55.0 -83.4 2 28.5 -55.5 277 28 421.6 421.6 307.9 421.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5513.12 m Freezing level: 775.15 mb = 2179.64 m = 7150.97 ft Wetbulb zero: 821.08 mb = 1712.47 m = 5618.28 ft Precipitable water: 0.46 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 32.11 % Est. max temperature: 16.81 C = 62.26 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 972.06 mb = 326.63 m = 1071.61 ft T: 7.69 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.20 C/km ThetaE index: 1.55 C Layer 750.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 790.62 mb = 2017.33 m = 6618.47 ft Mean mixing ratio: 5.16 g/kg Conv temperature: 18.72 C = 65.69 F Cap Strength: 11.97 C Lifted Index: 13.21 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 15.60 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 7.48 C Showalter Index: 12.63 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 32.29 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 19.01 C Cross Totals Index: 13.28 C K Index: -17.43 Risk: None Sweat Index: 84.44 Risk: None Energy Index: 2.94 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 30.00 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 7.75 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 14316.28 J/kg Cap Strength: 13.02 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 867.35 mb = 1267.05 m = 4156.93 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 281.2 at 31.7 knts Storm direction: 311.2 at 23.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.9 neg: 5.4 tot: 7.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 101.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 33.1 neg: -52.4 tot: -19.3 m^2/s^2 ave: -6.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.10 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.2 stream: 0.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.23 Bulk Shear: 129.89 m/s