MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2509021800F072.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2509021800F072.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 3 day NAM valid 18Z 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 138 SFC 967 426 17.0 11.9 72 5.1 13.9 48 9 293.0 294.6 288.4 319.0 9.11 2 950 574 15.0 9.7 71 5.3 11.9 47 11 292.4 293.8 287.2 315.2 7.98 3 900 1028 12.2 -2.6 35 14.9 5.3 45 26 294.1 294.8 283.2 304.5 3.49 4 850 1505 10.5 -8.0 26 18.5 2.7 34 27 297.1 297.6 283.2 304.6 2.45 5 800 2009 10.9 -16.3 13 27.1 1.0 3 18 302.7 303.0 284.2 307.0 1.34 6 750 2544 7.9 1.6 64 6.3 4.5 331 12 305.2 306.2 289.5 322.6 5.73 7 700 3111 6.5 4.9 89 1.6 5.5 265 20 309.7 311.1 292.7 333.5 7.76 8 650 3720 5.6 2.8 82 2.8 4.0 269 39 315.3 316.7 293.8 338.0 7.23 9 600 4369 0.3 -1.4 88 1.7 -0.6 274 45 316.5 317.6 293.0 334.8 5.76 10 550 5061 -4.5 -5.7 92 1.1 -5.1 281 46 318.7 319.6 292.6 333.5 4.56 11 500 5805 -9.4 -10.2 94 0.8 -9.7 281 46 321.6 322.3 292.6 333.2 3.53 12 450 6612 -14.8 -16.2 89 1.4 -15.3 278 49 324.7 325.1 292.5 332.8 2.41 13 400 7493 -20.5 -23.1 79 2.7 -21.2 274 51 328.4 328.7 292.7 333.6 1.48 14 350 8466 -27.9 -31.0 75 3.1 -28.5 268 54 331.1 331.3 292.8 334.1 0.82 15 300 9553 -37.0 -41.4 63 4.4 -37.4 263 57 333.2 333.3 292.9 334.5 0.34 16 250 10784 -48.1 -52.7 59 4.6 -48.3 264 58 334.5 334.5 293.0 335.0 0.12 17 200 12212 -59.9 -63.4 64 3.5 -60.0 271 62 337.9 337.9 293.9 338.0 0.04 18 150 13990 -62.1 -78.3 10 16.2 -62.3 274 63 363.0 363.0 299.3 363.1 0.01 19 100 16494 -62.1 -84.7 3 22.6 -62.3 266 32 407.7 407.7 306.2 407.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5666.97 m Freezing level: 596.57 mb = 4416.57 m = 14489.87 ft Wetbulb zero: 606.19 mb = 4285.86 m = 14061.05 ft Precipitable water: 1.07 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 67.87 % Est. max temperature: 24.76 C = 76.56 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 896.31 mb = 1062.74 m = 3486.63 ft T: 12.12 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.90 C/km ThetaE index: 14.54 C Layer 950.0- 850.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 560.35 mb = 4912.87 m = 16118.13 ft Mean mixing ratio: 5.29 g/kg Conv temperature: 42.02 C = 107.64 F Cap Strength: 13.87 C Lifted Index: 13.44 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 17.24 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 10.99 C Showalter Index: 16.43 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 21.24 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 19.88 C Cross Totals Index: 1.36 C K Index: 10.21 Risk: None Sweat Index: 99.44 Risk: None Energy Index: 5.91 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 13.99 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.29 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 12091.38 J/kg Cap Strength: 13.77 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 786.08 mb = 2154.55 m = 7068.65 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 291.6 at 32.2 knts Storm direction: 321.6 at 24.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.0 neg: 6.3 tot: 6.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 94.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 136.0 neg: -148.1 tot: -12.1 m^2/s^2 ave: -4.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.18 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 13.2 stream: 2.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.06 Bulk Shear: 218.78 m/s