MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2508010600F066.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2508010600F066.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 66 hour NAM valid 0Z MON 4 AUG 25 Station: 49.67,-105.73 Latitude: 49.67 Longitude: -105.73 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1 950 543 SFC 931 717 25.5 16.4 57 9.0 19.2 147 5 304.7 307.1 295.0 342.7 12.72 3 900 1017 22.5 15.1 63 7.4 17.5 147 7 304.7 306.9 294.5 340.7 12.06 4 850 1511 17.6 14.3 81 3.4 15.4 145 7 304.6 306.9 294.5 340.8 12.13 5 800 2027 13.4 13.1 98 0.3 13.2 142 7 305.4 307.6 294.6 341.1 11.93 6 750 2568 9.8 9.5 98 0.3 9.6 155 6 307.2 309.1 293.6 337.3 9.96 7 700 3138 5.9 2.8 80 3.1 4.2 162 4 309.0 310.3 291.6 329.6 6.69 8 650 3741 2.7 -6.6 50 9.4 -1.5 146 9 312.1 312.7 289.8 323.4 3.58 9 600 4385 -0.6 -16.2 30 15.5 -6.2 146 8 315.4 315.7 289.2 321.4 1.80 10 550 5075 -4.5 -25.0 18 20.5 -10.4 152 5 318.7 318.9 289.3 321.9 0.91 11 500 5818 -9.8 -24.1 30 14.3 -13.7 316 3 321.1 321.3 290.2 324.9 1.09 12 450 6622 -14.9 -37.7 12 22.9 -19.0 306 7 324.5 324.6 290.5 325.8 0.33 13 400 7501 -20.8 -41.0 15 20.2 -23.8 302 5 327.9 328.0 291.4 329.0 0.26 14 350 8473 -28.4 -54.7 6 26.3 -30.4 130 2 330.5 330.5 291.9 330.8 0.07 15 300 9556 -37.9 -57.5 11 19.6 -38.9 129 4 332.0 332.0 292.3 332.2 0.05 16 250 10784 -48.5 -60.9 23 12.3 -48.9 272 5 333.9 333.9 292.8 334.1 0.04 17 200 12218 -55.1 -69.9 14 14.8 -55.3 271 6 345.6 345.6 295.7 345.6 0.02 18 150 14070 -52.9 -81.9 2 29.0 -53.4 292 11 378.9 378.9 302.1 378.9 0.00 19 100 16660 -57.3 -85.3 2 28.0 -57.7 320 5 417.0 417.0 307.4 417.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5724.84 m Freezing level: 609.30 mb = 4265.28 m = 13993.54 ft Wetbulb zero: 663.23 mb = 3577.20 m = 11736.07 ft Precipitable water: 1.24 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 58.65 % Est. max temperature: 26.74 C = 80.13 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 815.98 mb = 1858.55 m = 6097.53 ft T: 14.75 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.86 C/km ThetaE index: 19.71 C Layer 750.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 800.98 mb = 2016.29 m = 6615.04 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.18 g/kg Conv temperature: 26.07 C = 78.92 F Cap Strength: 0.52 C Lifted Index: -3.41 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -4.42 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -2.08 C Showalter Index: -3.32 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 51.47 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 27.42 C Cross Totals Index: 24.05 C K Index: 38.56 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 237.36 Risk: None Energy Index: -3.15 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1126.76 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 47.47 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 4.70 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.52 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 808.79 mb = 1933.75 m = 6344.26 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 783.79 mb = 2198.41 m = 7212.53 ft Equ Level (EL): 213.79 mb = 11789.45 m = 38678.84 ft B at Equ Level: 1114.17 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 153.79 mb = 13909.77 m = 45635.17 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 152.6 at 6.1 knts Storm direction: 182.6 at 4.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.5 neg: 1.1 tot: 1.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 32.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 2.6 neg: -0.9 tot: 1.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 0.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.16 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 2.0 stream: 0.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 22391.66 Bulk Shear: 0.05 m/s