MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506061200F012.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506061200F012.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 12 hour NAM valid 0Z SAT 7 JUN 25 Station: 52.43,-114.91 Latitude: 52.43 Longitude: -114.91 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 18 1 950 460 2 900 930 SFC 893 999 21.8 5.5 35 16.3 12.3 308 13 304.6 305.8 289.9 323.9 6.36 4 850 1421 16.9 2.8 39 14.1 9.2 306 19 303.8 304.9 288.9 320.6 5.52 5 800 1932 11.9 1.9 50 10.1 6.5 304 20 303.8 304.9 288.9 320.4 5.48 6 750 2467 6.6 0.9 67 5.7 3.6 301 20 303.7 304.7 288.8 320.2 5.44 7 700 3028 1.2 -0.1 91 1.3 0.5 297 21 303.8 304.8 288.8 320.2 5.41 8 650 3619 -3.9 -5.9 86 2.0 -4.8 290 28 304.6 305.3 287.5 316.2 3.78 9 600 4246 -6.5 -20.6 32 14.1 -10.6 295 35 308.6 308.8 286.2 312.6 1.23 10 550 4923 -8.9 -26.7 22 17.8 -13.3 296 40 313.5 313.7 287.5 316.2 0.78 11 500 5655 -13.6 -20.2 57 6.7 -15.5 296 44 316.5 316.8 289.2 321.6 1.53 12 450 6446 -19.5 -26.9 52 7.3 -21.1 294 51 318.7 318.9 289.3 322.0 0.94 13 400 7309 -26.0 -33.1 51 7.1 -27.1 294 53 321.3 321.4 289.8 323.4 0.59 14 350 8261 -33.5 -43.1 37 9.6 -34.4 296 61 323.6 323.6 290.1 324.5 0.24 15 300 9322 -42.7 -47.3 61 4.5 -43.0 287 54 325.1 325.1 290.5 325.8 0.18 16 250 10522 -52.8 -60.5 39 7.7 -53.0 302 62 327.5 327.5 291.0 327.7 0.04 17 200 11945 -56.2 -73.0 10 16.8 -56.5 319 62 343.7 343.7 295.2 343.7 0.01 18 150 13779 -54.7 -83.2 2 28.6 -55.1 304 39 375.9 375.9 301.6 375.9 0.00 19 100 16376 -53.8 -82.5 2 28.8 -54.4 298 18 423.9 423.9 308.2 423.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5636.58 m Freezing level: 688.39 mb = 3165.56 m = 10385.57 ft Wetbulb zero: 695.37 mb = 3081.29 m = 10109.11 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 53.61 % Est. max temperature: 20.90 C = 69.61 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 701.22 mb = 3014.24 m = 9889.11 ft T: 1.32 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.62 C/km ThetaE index: 3.70 C Layer 850.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 691.31 mb = 3127.97 m = 10262.24 ft Mean mixing ratio: 5.68 g/kg Conv temperature: 21.09 C = 69.96 F Cap Strength: 1.81 C Lifted Index: 2.17 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 3.32 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.20 C Showalter Index: 2.52 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 46.86 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 30.47 C Cross Totals Index: 16.39 C K Index: 31.96 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 115.61 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.18 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 43.45 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 9.32 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 3.21 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.15 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 690.39 mb = 3138.59 m = 10297.08 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 685.39 mb = 3196.53 m = 10487.17 ft Equ Level (EL): 585.39 mb = 4437.96 m = 14560.06 ft B at Equ Level: 41.61 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 525.39 mb = 5274.62 m = 17304.97 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 296.1 at 33.2 knts Storm direction: 326.1 at 24.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.0 neg: 2.6 tot: 3.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 81.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 65.8 neg: 0.0 tot: 65.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 21.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.81 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.9 stream: 3.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 1.06 Bulk Shear: 40.97 m/s