MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2508020000F072.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2508020000F072.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 3 day NAM valid 0Z TUE 5 AUG 25 Station: 47.04,-110.24 Latitude: 47.04 Longitude: -110.24 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 30 1 950 481 2 900 960 3 850 1461 SFC 844 1525 21.8 14.4 63 7.4 16.8 51 8 309.6 311.9 296.0 347.1 12.32 5 800 1986 18.5 9.7 57 8.8 12.9 78 10 310.9 312.7 294.3 340.1 9.50 6 750 2535 13.6 7.3 66 6.3 9.7 122 13 311.3 313.0 293.7 337.8 8.58 7 700 3111 8.1 5.6 84 2.5 6.6 131 15 311.5 313.0 293.5 336.7 8.16 8 650 3717 3.0 1.8 92 1.2 2.4 144 20 312.4 313.6 292.6 333.3 6.73 9 600 4361 -1.5 -2.7 91 1.2 -2.1 180 14 314.4 315.4 292.0 330.9 5.23 10 550 5049 -5.8 -6.5 95 0.7 -6.1 225 13 317.2 318.0 292.0 331.0 4.28 11 500 5790 -10.5 -12.4 86 1.9 -11.2 247 22 320.2 320.8 291.7 330.0 2.95 12 450 6591 -16.5 -18.8 82 2.4 -17.2 241 26 322.5 322.9 291.5 329.0 1.92 13 400 7468 -22.0 -24.3 81 2.4 -22.5 235 34 326.4 326.7 292.0 331.1 1.33 14 350 8436 -29.0 -31.7 77 2.7 -29.5 229 40 329.7 329.8 292.4 332.5 0.77 15 300 9519 -38.0 -41.0 73 3.1 -38.3 229 44 331.8 331.9 292.6 333.2 0.35 16 250 10743 -49.8 -53.3 67 3.5 -49.9 229 50 332.0 332.1 292.4 332.5 0.11 17 200 12171 -55.1 -66.2 24 11.1 -55.3 235 48 345.5 345.5 295.7 345.6 0.03 18 150 14029 -51.0 -80.4 2 29.4 -51.6 220 33 382.2 382.2 302.6 382.2 0.00 19 100 16629 -57.0 -85.0 2 28.0 -57.4 186 20 417.6 417.6 307.4 417.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5760.15 m Freezing level: 616.73 mb = 4145.69 m = 13601.17 ft Wetbulb zero: 623.46 mb = 4052.57 m = 13295.66 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 81.93 % Est. max temperature: 23.66 C = 74.59 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 756.86 mb = 2457.41 m = 8062.27 ft T: 14.30 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.96 C/km ThetaE index: 16.20 C Layer 800.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 700.78 mb = 3101.54 m = 10175.53 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.80 g/kg Conv temperature: 23.56 C = 74.40 F Cap Strength: 0.63 C Lifted Index: -4.10 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -4.36 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.19 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1291.45 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 50.82 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 17.18 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.63 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 707.74 mb = 3019.06 m = 9904.92 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 692.74 mb = 3196.21 m = 10486.11 ft Equ Level (EL): 212.74 mb = 11776.07 m = 38634.93 ft B at Equ Level: 1279.50 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 142.74 mb = 14346.96 m = 47069.50 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 208.2 at 18.5 knts Storm direction: 238.2 at 13.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.5 neg: 0.0 tot: 3.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 68.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 160.9 neg: 0.0 tot: 160.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 53.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.70 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.5 stream: 4.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.02 Bulk Rich Number: 14.11 Bulk Shear: 91.50 m/s