MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2509021800F048.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2509021800F048.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 48 hour NAM valid 18Z 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 93 SFC 962 426 22.2 14.5 62 7.7 17.2 161 5 298.6 300.6 291.8 330.2 10.83 2 950 537 19.8 12.6 63 7.2 15.3 163 5 297.3 299.0 290.4 325.4 9.69 3 900 999 16.2 0.8 35 15.4 8.3 184 3 298.2 299.0 285.9 311.7 4.51 4 850 1483 15.0 2.7 43 12.4 8.3 356 8 301.9 302.9 288.2 318.3 5.46 5 800 1996 13.2 9.9 80 3.3 11.2 304 18 305.3 307.0 292.8 334.1 9.63 6 750 2538 11.9 4.9 62 7.0 7.8 301 33 309.5 310.9 292.2 331.8 7.26 7 700 3112 7.5 4.5 81 3.0 5.8 299 38 310.8 312.2 292.8 334.1 7.57 8 650 3718 2.9 -1.2 74 4.1 0.7 299 47 312.2 313.2 291.5 329.1 5.38 9 600 4361 -0.4 -20.1 21 19.7 -6.9 309 44 315.7 315.9 288.8 320.0 1.29 10 550 5051 -4.2 -21.4 25 17.2 -9.6 315 40 319.1 319.3 289.8 323.4 1.26 11 500 5797 -7.9 -24.8 24 17.0 -12.7 314 37 323.4 323.6 290.9 327.0 1.02 12 450 6606 -13.7 -19.5 61 5.8 -15.5 317 38 326.0 326.4 292.3 332.3 1.81 13 400 7492 -19.1 -27.7 47 8.6 -21.1 319 39 330.2 330.4 292.7 333.7 0.98 14 350 8469 -26.8 -35.3 44 8.5 -28.2 314 45 332.6 332.7 292.9 334.6 0.54 15 300 9560 -35.9 -47.0 31 11.0 -36.8 320 45 334.7 334.8 293.2 335.5 0.19 16 250 10799 -46.1 -53.6 42 7.5 -46.4 313 38 337.6 337.6 293.8 338.0 0.10 17 200 12243 -57.7 -61.7 61 3.9 -57.8 319 40 341.3 341.3 294.7 341.5 0.05 18 150 14016 -64.9 -74.5 25 9.6 -65.0 312 32 358.3 358.3 298.4 358.4 0.01 19 100 16487 -63.9 -86.2 3 22.3 -64.1 306 29 404.3 404.3 305.7 404.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5704.08 m Freezing level: 605.84 mb = 4286.10 m = 14061.82 ft Wetbulb zero: 645.25 mb = 3776.75 m = 12390.75 ft Precipitable water: 1.08 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 50.28 % Est. max temperature: 27.93 C = 82.27 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 858.48 mb = 1399.20 m = 4590.49 ft T: 15.24 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.72 C/km ThetaE index: 18.56 C Layer 950.0- 850.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 618.16 mb = 4121.52 m = 13521.87 ft Mean mixing ratio: 6.60 g/kg Conv temperature: 37.80 C = 100.04 F Cap Strength: 9.20 C Lifted Index: 9.69 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 12.32 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 7.93 C Showalter Index: 9.45 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 33.44 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 22.90 C Cross Totals Index: 10.54 C K Index: 22.60 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 85.84 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.90 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 13.31 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.16 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 9838.23 J/kg Cap Strength: 9.64 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 770.91 mb = 2307.25 m = 7569.64 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 307.7 at 30.7 knts Storm direction: 337.7 at 23.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.1 neg: 6.3 tot: 8.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 110.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 149.2 neg: -26.3 tot: 122.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 41.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.48 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 10.0 stream: 4.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.09 Bulk Shear: 151.28 m/s