MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2508261200F036.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2508261200F036.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 36 hour NAM valid 0Z THU 28 AUG 25 Station: 53.84,-108.35 Latitude: 53.84 Longitude: -108.35 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 134 1 950 588 SFC 944 640 27.4 10.7 35 16.7 16.8 100 3 305.5 307.1 292.1 331.4 8.60 3 900 1063 23.4 8.5 38 14.9 14.3 111 4 305.6 307.1 291.5 329.1 7.75 4 850 1557 18.6 7.4 48 11.2 11.9 123 3 305.6 307.1 291.3 328.7 7.61 5 800 2073 13.5 6.5 62 7.0 9.4 141 3 305.6 307.0 291.3 328.6 7.61 6 750 2612 8.3 5.7 84 2.6 6.8 158 3 305.6 307.0 291.4 328.8 7.68 7 700 3177 3.3 1.7 90 1.5 2.5 262 5 306.1 307.3 290.3 325.0 6.21 8 650 3774 1.4 -16.4 25 17.8 -5.0 331 6 310.5 310.8 287.3 315.9 1.63 9 600 4415 -1.6 -26.2 13 24.6 -8.5 333 6 314.3 314.4 287.7 316.8 0.75 10 550 5101 -6.1 -23.4 24 17.3 -11.1 327 5 316.9 317.1 288.9 320.5 1.05 11 500 5839 -11.0 -27.0 25 16.1 -15.0 280 2 319.7 319.8 289.5 322.6 0.83 12 450 6641 -16.2 -39.0 12 22.8 -20.0 209 3 322.8 322.9 289.9 323.9 0.29 13 400 7514 -22.5 -41.3 16 18.8 -25.1 182 9 325.7 325.7 290.7 326.7 0.26 14 350 8479 -30.3 -39.6 40 9.3 -31.4 176 19 327.8 327.9 291.5 329.1 0.35 15 300 9555 -39.2 -48.2 38 9.0 -39.8 171 29 330.1 330.2 291.9 330.8 0.16 16 250 10779 -48.6 -55.8 43 7.2 -48.8 172 39 333.8 333.9 292.9 334.2 0.08 17 200 12216 -54.7 -70.0 13 15.3 -54.9 200 21 346.1 346.1 295.8 346.2 0.02 18 150 14054 -55.1 -81.0 3 25.8 -55.5 288 15 375.1 375.1 301.5 375.1 0.00 19 100 16624 -57.7 -85.5 2 27.9 -58.0 312 15 416.3 416.3 307.3 416.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5705.00 m Freezing level: 626.89 mb = 4070.09 m = 13353.16 ft Wetbulb zero: 683.33 mb = 3370.90 m = 11059.25 ft Precipitable water: 0.91 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 44.07 % Est. max temperature: 27.48 C = 81.46 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 739.32 mb = 2729.12 m = 8953.69 ft T: 7.27 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.35 C/km ThetaE index: 12.94 C Layer 700.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 721.78 mb = 2925.84 m = 9599.10 ft Mean mixing ratio: 7.89 g/kg Conv temperature: 27.80 C = 82.05 F Cap Strength: 1.11 C Lifted Index: 0.56 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 1.47 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.83 C Showalter Index: 0.91 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 47.93 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 29.57 C Cross Totals Index: 18.36 C K Index: 35.41 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 97.21 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.17 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 9.62 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 4.39 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 1.50 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.04 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 724.81 mb = 2891.55 m = 9486.58 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 709.81 mb = 3062.86 m = 10048.65 ft Equ Level (EL): 659.81 mb = 3653.05 m = 11984.92 ft B at Equ Level: 8.80 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 619.81 mb = 4154.78 m = 13631.01 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 308.6 at 4.0 knts Storm direction: 338.6 at 3.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.4 neg: 0.0 tot: 1.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 165.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 19.6 neg: 0.0 tot: 19.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 6.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.94 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 2.6 stream: 2.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 1.39 Bulk Shear: 6.90 m/s