MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2509021800F069.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2509021800F069.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 69 hour NAM valid 15Z FRI 5 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 124 SFC 965 426 16.1 11.2 73 4.9 13.1 38 19 292.2 293.7 287.7 316.9 8.67 2 950 558 14.5 8.7 68 5.7 11.2 39 28 291.9 293.2 286.5 313.2 7.45 3 900 1012 11.7 2.3 52 9.4 6.8 33 36 293.5 294.4 284.6 308.1 5.00 4 850 1488 10.4 -2.9 39 13.2 4.2 35 29 297.0 297.7 284.5 307.9 3.64 5 800 1993 10.5 7.1 79 3.4 8.5 358 12 302.4 303.8 290.6 326.0 7.94 6 750 2530 10.5 6.1 74 4.4 7.9 257 15 308.0 309.4 292.3 332.1 7.92 7 700 3105 9.8 3.7 66 6.1 6.3 253 34 313.4 314.7 293.3 335.7 7.16 8 650 3718 6.4 1.6 71 4.9 3.7 260 49 316.2 317.5 293.6 337.1 6.60 9 600 4369 0.9 -1.1 86 2.0 -0.2 263 52 317.1 318.2 293.3 335.8 5.87 10 550 5062 -4.5 -5.7 91 1.2 -5.1 264 53 318.8 319.6 292.7 333.5 4.56 11 500 5804 -10.2 -11.8 88 1.5 -10.8 278 54 320.6 321.2 291.9 330.9 3.11 12 450 6607 -16.0 -20.7 67 4.7 -17.3 282 49 323.2 323.5 291.4 328.8 1.64 13 400 7486 -20.3 -33.4 30 13.1 -22.8 285 47 328.6 328.7 291.9 330.7 0.57 14 350 8460 -28.2 -36.6 44 8.4 -29.4 276 53 330.8 330.8 292.4 332.5 0.48 15 300 9546 -36.9 -46.4 37 9.5 -37.6 274 49 333.4 333.5 292.9 334.2 0.20 16 250 10779 -47.9 -58.0 30 10.2 -48.2 275 47 334.9 334.9 293.1 335.2 0.06 17 200 12210 -58.6 -64.4 47 5.8 -58.7 277 50 340.0 340.0 294.4 340.2 0.03 18 150 13989 -63.5 -76.9 15 13.4 -63.6 275 62 360.7 360.7 298.8 360.7 0.01 19 100 16483 -61.1 -85.7 2 24.6 -61.3 268 27 409.7 409.7 306.5 409.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5680.69 m Freezing level: 591.94 mb = 4480.79 m = 14700.59 ft Wetbulb zero: 602.73 mb = 4332.17 m = 14212.98 ft Precipitable water: 1.21 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 73.09 % Est. max temperature: 24.51 C = 76.12 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 897.15 mb = 1037.97 m = 3405.38 ft T: 11.59 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.43 C/km ThetaE index: 9.00 C Layer 950.0- 800.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 574.90 mb = 4709.35 m = 15450.42 ft Mean mixing ratio: 5.86 g/kg Conv temperature: 41.55 C = 106.80 F Cap Strength: 14.12 C Lifted Index: 11.91 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 16.62 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 13.80 C Showalter Index: 13.44 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 27.94 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 20.59 C Cross Totals Index: 7.35 C K Index: 11.61 Risk: None Sweat Index: 113.23 Risk: None Energy Index: 4.81 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 15.76 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.61 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 11381.63 J/kg Cap Strength: 14.06 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 809.39 mb = 1895.65 m = 6219.24 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 279.1 at 39.0 knts Storm direction: 309.1 at 29.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.9 neg: 7.0 tot: 9.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 116.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 390.2 neg: -153.2 tot: 237.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 79.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.45 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 16.4 stream: 7.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.02 Bulk Rich Number: 0.03 Bulk Shear: 452.99 m/s