MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2509111800F033.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2509111800F033.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 33 hour NAM valid 3Z SAT 13 SEP 25 Station: 37.9,-101.6 Latitude: 37.90 Longitude: -101.60 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 82 1 950 536 SFC 901 1002 23.3 6.9 35 16.3 13.4 172 9 305.3 306.6 290.7 326.4 6.94 3 900 1015 25.2 6.7 31 18.4 14.0 173 11 307.4 308.7 291.3 328.4 6.86 4 850 1519 26.1 4.9 26 21.2 13.3 194 36 313.5 314.7 292.7 333.5 6.39 5 800 2048 21.1 3.5 31 17.6 10.8 202 34 313.7 314.9 292.5 333.0 6.17 6 750 2600 15.7 2.4 41 13.3 8.1 204 34 313.6 314.8 292.4 332.7 6.08 7 700 3181 12.4 -11.9 17 24.3 1.8 220 22 316.2 316.6 289.8 323.4 2.20 8 650 3796 7.8 -14.9 18 22.8 -1.3 225 18 317.8 318.2 290.0 324.0 1.84 9 600 4449 2.4 -18.2 20 20.7 -5.0 225 12 318.9 319.2 290.0 324.1 1.51 10 550 5145 -2.2 -29.5 10 27.3 -9.5 227 11 321.4 321.5 289.9 323.6 0.60 11 500 5895 -6.4 -35.1 8 28.6 -12.9 214 14 325.2 325.3 290.7 326.6 0.39 12 450 6710 -11.2 -41.1 6 29.9 -16.7 216 17 329.2 329.2 291.7 330.0 0.23 13 400 7601 -17.8 -36.3 18 18.5 -21.2 236 19 331.8 331.9 292.6 333.4 0.43 14 350 8586 -24.7 -42.1 18 17.4 -27.1 239 26 335.4 335.4 293.4 336.4 0.27 15 300 9687 -33.9 -47.8 23 13.9 -35.1 238 28 337.6 337.6 293.9 338.3 0.17 16 250 10936 -44.1 -58.4 19 14.3 -44.7 251 36 340.5 340.5 294.5 340.7 0.06 17 200 12398 -53.5 -70.8 10 17.2 -53.8 265 47 348.0 348.0 296.2 348.1 0.01 18 150 14196 -65.5 -77.8 17 12.3 -65.6 268 49 357.2 357.2 298.1 357.2 0.01 19 100 16623 -69.3 -85.6 8 16.3 -69.4 282 22 393.8 393.8 304.3 393.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5812.76 m Freezing level: 573.92 mb = 4811.60 m = 15785.88 ft Wetbulb zero: 670.44 mb = 3539.27 m = 11611.65 ft Precipitable water: 0.60 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 21.61 % Est. max temperature: 31.32 C = 88.37 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 707.69 mb = 3088.96 m = 10134.26 ft T: 12.91 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.94 C/km ThetaE index: 10.07 C Layer 800.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 566.21 mb = 4912.23 m = 16116.04 ft Mean mixing ratio: 6.46 g/kg Conv temperature: 38.07 C = 100.53 F Cap Strength: 5.42 C Lifted Index: 3.79 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 5.07 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.80 C Showalter Index: 3.14 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 43.90 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 32.57 C Cross Totals Index: 11.32 C K Index: 13.19 Risk: None Sweat Index: 144.14 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.21 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 26.79 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 7.32 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 5254.12 J/kg Cap Strength: 5.42 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 635.61 mb = 3978.83 m = 13053.75 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 210.7 at 20.1 knts Storm direction: 240.7 at 15.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.2 neg: 0.0 tot: 2.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 59.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 171.6 neg: -4.9 tot: 166.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 55.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.52 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.5 stream: 4.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.03 Bulk Rich Number: 2.54 Bulk Shear: 10.55 m/s