MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2508021800F084.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2508021800F084.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 3.5 day NAM valid 6Z WED 6 AUG 25 Station: 53.2,-119.8 Latitude: 53.20 Longitude: -119.80 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 92 1 950 534 2 900 997 3 850 1481 SFC 841 1574 11.4 5.6 67 5.8 8.2 181 4 299.1 300.3 288.5 319.2 6.81 5 800 1989 9.9 4.2 68 5.7 6.8 208 12 301.7 302.9 289.1 321.1 6.49 6 750 2521 5.1 3.0 86 2.2 3.9 215 15 302.1 303.3 289.0 321.1 6.33 7 700 3080 1.2 0.2 93 1.0 0.7 214 15 303.8 304.8 288.9 320.6 5.54 8 650 3673 -2.3 -2.9 95 0.6 -2.6 221 14 306.4 307.3 289.0 321.0 4.75 9 600 4304 -6.2 -7.6 90 1.4 -6.8 236 15 308.9 309.6 288.8 320.3 3.61 10 550 4979 -10.8 -12.8 85 2.0 -11.5 235 15 311.2 311.7 288.6 319.6 2.60 11 500 5705 -15.5 -19.9 69 4.3 -16.7 234 16 314.1 314.4 288.5 319.4 1.58 12 450 6492 -20.1 -25.1 64 5.1 -21.2 239 19 318.0 318.2 289.3 321.8 1.10 13 400 7355 -25.7 -32.6 53 6.9 -26.8 234 22 321.6 321.7 289.9 323.8 0.62 14 350 8309 -32.3 -37.2 62 4.9 -32.9 234 26 325.2 325.3 290.8 326.8 0.45 15 300 9378 -40.5 -45.5 58 5.1 -40.8 236 35 328.4 328.4 291.5 329.2 0.22 16 250 10595 -49.8 -53.8 62 4.1 -49.9 238 39 332.1 332.1 292.4 332.5 0.10 17 200 12032 -53.6 -67.6 17 14.0 -53.9 234 36 347.8 347.8 296.2 347.9 0.02 18 150 13904 -49.7 -79.4 2 29.7 -50.3 229 24 384.5 384.5 302.9 384.5 0.00 19 100 16554 -50.3 -79.9 2 29.6 -51.2 224 14 430.5 430.5 308.9 430.5 0.01 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5612.43 m Freezing level: 683.11 mb = 3280.52 m = 10762.73 ft Wetbulb zero: 689.79 mb = 3197.78 m = 10491.29 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 84.49 % Est. max temperature: 16.37 C = 61.46 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 769.92 mb = 2304.75 m = 7561.42 ft T: 7.07 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.36 C/km ThetaE index: 0.56 C Layer 750.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 719.14 mb = 2861.48 m = 9387.95 ft Mean mixing ratio: 6.49 g/kg Conv temperature: 15.31 C = 59.56 F Cap Strength: 1.08 C Lifted Index: 0.46 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 5.94 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.44 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 13.25 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.15 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 8308.65 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.08 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 737.42 mb = 2657.99 m = 8720.32 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 228.9 at 15.9 knts Storm direction: 258.9 at 11.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.3 neg: 0.1 tot: 2.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 87.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 42.1 neg: -1.4 tot: 40.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 13.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.81 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.2 stream: 2.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 1.25 Bulk Shear: 10.63 m/s