MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2508040600F000.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2508040600F000.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: NAM analysis for 0600Z 4 AUG 25 Station: 47.59,-100.11 Latitude: 47.59 Longitude: -100.11 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 135 SFC 953 551 18.1 16.9 93 1.2 17.3 104 4 295.3 297.6 292.3 332.0 12.78 2 950 574 17.8 17.0 95 0.8 17.3 102 3 295.3 297.6 292.4 332.4 12.94 3 900 1037 15.5 15.4 99 0.1 15.4 161 8 297.5 299.7 292.6 333.2 12.30 4 850 1522 13.7 11.0 84 2.7 12.0 138 10 300.5 302.3 291.5 329.3 9.76 5 800 2031 11.0 9.1 88 1.9 9.9 125 7 302.9 304.6 291.7 330.0 9.11 6 750 2567 7.7 7.3 98 0.4 7.5 119 6 304.9 306.5 291.9 330.8 8.60 7 700 3135 6.0 -3.2 52 9.2 1.5 102 4 309.1 309.9 289.6 322.6 4.32 8 650 3738 2.8 -12.8 31 15.6 -3.4 109 3 312.1 312.5 288.5 319.2 2.19 9 600 4381 -0.8 -24.8 14 24.0 -7.8 138 3 315.2 315.4 288.1 318.1 0.85 10 550 5069 -5.0 -25.7 18 20.7 -10.8 148 3 318.1 318.3 289.1 321.1 0.86 11 500 5810 -9.6 -26.9 23 17.2 -14.1 101 3 321.3 321.4 290.0 324.3 0.85 12 450 6616 -14.7 -34.2 17 19.5 -18.6 67 3 324.8 324.9 290.7 326.5 0.47 13 400 7497 -20.2 -29.6 43 9.4 -22.2 278 4 328.8 328.9 292.2 331.8 0.82 14 350 8470 -28.2 -32.3 68 4.1 -28.9 297 7 330.7 330.9 292.6 333.4 0.73 15 300 9557 -36.4 -40.7 64 4.3 -36.9 293 10 334.0 334.1 293.2 335.4 0.36 16 250 10794 -46.6 -53.7 44 7.2 -46.9 286 11 336.9 336.9 293.6 337.3 0.10 17 200 12240 -55.1 -65.4 27 10.3 -55.3 284 6 345.5 345.5 295.7 345.6 0.03 18 150 14082 -53.7 -82.5 2 28.8 -54.1 303 17 377.6 377.6 301.9 377.6 0.00 19 100 16655 -59.7 -87.2 2 27.4 -60.0 349 11 412.3 412.3 306.8 412.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5675.35 m Freezing level: 611.16 mb = 4237.13 m = 13901.16 ft Wetbulb zero: 684.74 mb = 3314.06 m = 10872.75 ft Precipitable water: 1.16 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 54.70 % Est. max temperature: 25.47 C = 77.85 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 935.81 mb = 703.18 m = 2307.00 ft T: 17.19 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.85 C/km ThetaE index: 12.64 C Layer 700.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 863.28 mb = 1390.18 m = 4560.89 ft Mean mixing ratio: 11.88 g/kg Conv temperature: 22.42 C = 72.36 F Cap Strength: 0.94 C Lifted Index: 0.58 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 2.50 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.94 C Showalter Index: 1.93 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 44.07 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 23.38 C Cross Totals Index: 20.68 C K Index: 25.24 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 154.98 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.96 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 21.57 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.57 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 23.97 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.94 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 890.06 mb = 1130.96 m = 3710.45 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 765.06 mb = 2402.00 m = 7880.50 ft Equ Level (EL): 735.06 mb = 2732.68 m = 8965.37 ft B at Equ Level: 21.15 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 665.06 mb = 3551.29 m = 11651.08 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 125.6 at 4.6 knts Storm direction: 155.6 at 3.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.1 neg: 1.1 tot: 2.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): -9.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 5.1 neg: -11.8 tot: -6.7 m^2/s^2 ave: -2.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.18 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.1 stream: -0.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 51.65 Bulk Shear: 0.42 m/s