MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2509021800F045.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2509021800F045.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 45 hour NAM valid 15Z 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 113 SFC 964 425 15.2 14.6 96 0.6 14.8 101 5 291.4 293.3 289.4 322.1 10.86 2 950 548 13.9 12.4 91 1.5 13.0 107 11 291.3 293.0 288.2 318.5 9.58 3 900 1007 16.4 -1.3 30 17.6 7.6 23 6 298.4 299.1 285.3 310.0 3.86 4 850 1492 15.5 -3.5 27 19.0 6.3 358 20 302.4 303.0 286.4 313.0 3.47 5 800 2003 12.5 5.9 64 6.7 8.6 334 26 304.5 305.8 290.7 326.4 7.28 6 750 2543 10.5 4.6 67 5.8 7.1 326 38 307.9 309.3 291.6 329.7 7.13 7 700 3115 7.1 1.0 65 6.0 3.8 318 46 310.3 311.4 291.3 328.6 5.90 8 650 3719 2.7 -9.1 42 11.8 -2.4 316 47 312.0 312.5 289.2 321.4 2.95 9 600 4362 -0.9 -13.9 36 13.1 -5.8 319 43 315.1 315.5 289.5 322.2 2.17 10 550 5050 -5.2 -19.6 31 14.4 -9.9 318 42 317.9 318.2 289.6 322.9 1.47 11 500 5792 -9.0 -24.9 26 15.9 -13.4 316 39 322.1 322.3 290.5 325.6 1.02 12 450 6599 -14.7 -19.1 69 4.5 -16.0 318 41 324.8 325.2 292.0 331.3 1.87 13 400 7481 -20.0 -28.6 46 8.6 -21.9 320 45 329.0 329.2 292.3 332.3 0.90 14 350 8455 -28.0 -34.8 52 6.9 -29.0 323 52 331.1 331.2 292.6 333.2 0.57 15 300 9544 -35.9 -48.2 27 12.3 -36.9 325 47 334.8 334.8 293.2 335.4 0.16 16 250 10784 -46.0 -51.7 52 5.7 -46.3 325 46 337.7 337.7 293.9 338.2 0.13 17 200 12226 -58.5 -62.4 61 3.9 -58.6 338 48 340.0 340.1 294.4 340.2 0.04 18 150 13996 -64.4 -73.8 26 9.4 -64.5 323 48 359.1 359.1 298.5 359.2 0.01 19 100 16485 -63.1 -87.3 2 24.2 -63.3 307 29 405.9 405.9 306.0 405.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5679.28 m Freezing level: 612.37 mb = 4202.93 m = 13788.97 ft Wetbulb zero: 669.18 mb = 3481.58 m = 11422.37 ft Precipitable water: 0.93 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 46.54 % Est. max temperature: 27.57 C = 81.62 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 955.10 mb = 503.02 m = 1650.29 ft T: 14.40 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.99 C/km ThetaE index: 12.15 C Layer 950.0- 850.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 602.73 mb = 4325.65 m = 14191.58 ft Mean mixing ratio: 6.06 g/kg Conv temperature: 38.49 C = 101.27 F Cap Strength: 9.41 C Lifted Index: 10.86 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 15.05 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 9.27 C Showalter Index: 11.45 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 29.99 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 24.49 C Cross Totals Index: 5.50 C K Index: 14.97 Risk: None Sweat Index: 79.08 Risk: None Energy Index: 2.68 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 41.78 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 9.14 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 11019.42 J/kg Cap Strength: 10.83 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 781.76 mb = 2196.22 m = 7205.34 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 322.5 at 34.6 knts Storm direction: 352.5 at 25.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.0 neg: 8.7 tot: 8.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 123.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 60.7 neg: -64.8 tot: -4.2 m^2/s^2 ave: -1.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.16 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 11.7 stream: 1.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.19 Bulk Shear: 215.65 m/s