MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2508261200F000.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2508261200F000.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: NAM analysis for 1200Z 26 AUG 25 Station: 51.12,-114.02 Latitude: 51.12 Longitude: -114.02 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 132 1 950 570 2 900 1034 SFC 894 1093 10.7 9.1 90 1.6 9.7 295 4 293.1 294.6 287.6 316.4 8.13 4 850 1522 18.9 2.8 34 16.1 9.9 202 4 305.9 306.9 289.6 322.7 5.50 5 800 2041 17.7 -1.1 28 18.7 7.8 210 12 310.0 310.8 289.9 323.8 4.42 6 750 2589 13.6 1.3 43 12.3 6.8 232 5 311.3 312.4 291.4 328.8 5.59 7 700 3164 8.8 -2.5 45 11.3 3.0 282 3 312.2 313.0 290.7 326.5 4.54 8 650 3772 3.5 -6.4 48 9.9 -1.1 272 4 312.9 313.6 290.1 324.5 3.65 9 600 4414 -2.1 -13.0 43 10.9 -6.3 276 9 313.7 314.1 289.2 321.3 2.34 10 550 5098 -7.3 -24.2 25 16.8 -12.0 280 15 315.4 315.6 288.3 318.7 0.98 11 500 5832 -12.8 -30.6 21 17.8 -16.7 291 20 317.4 317.5 288.6 319.5 0.60 12 450 6627 -17.9 -40.4 12 22.6 -21.2 303 24 320.8 320.8 289.3 321.7 0.25 13 400 7495 -24.9 -42.4 18 17.5 -27.0 307 28 322.7 322.7 289.8 323.5 0.23 14 350 8449 -32.9 -46.3 25 13.4 -34.0 310 32 324.4 324.4 290.3 325.1 0.17 15 300 9514 -41.5 -52.1 31 10.6 -42.1 309 40 326.9 326.9 290.9 327.3 0.10 16 250 10726 -49.4 -60.2 27 10.7 -49.8 313 46 332.5 332.6 292.4 332.7 0.05 17 200 12173 -51.7 -71.5 8 19.8 -52.1 308 41 350.9 350.9 296.8 351.0 0.01 18 150 14039 -52.9 -81.9 2 29.0 -53.4 294 32 378.9 378.9 302.1 378.9 0.00 19 100 16613 -59.3 -86.8 2 27.5 -59.6 313 25 413.2 413.2 306.9 413.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5699.62 m Freezing level: 618.94 mb = 4170.63 m = 13682.99 ft Wetbulb zero: 663.33 mb = 3605.23 m = 11828.05 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 38.85 % Est. max temperature: 28.46 C = 83.22 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 872.28 mb = 1300.82 m = 4267.73 ft T: 14.65 C 700-500 lapse rate: 8.09 C/km ThetaE index: 10.07 C Layer 700.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 606.25 mb = 4330.83 m = 14208.59 ft Mean mixing ratio: 5.71 g/kg Conv temperature: 30.51 C = 86.92 F Cap Strength: 7.06 C Lifted Index: 2.57 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 4.13 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 6.92 C Showalter Index: 2.10 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 47.30 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 31.69 C Cross Totals Index: 15.61 C K Index: 23.19 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 61.85 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.49 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 71.00 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 11.92 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 8317.71 J/kg Cap Strength: 7.06 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 686.52 mb = 3323.70 m = 10904.39 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 282.0 at 11.8 knts Storm direction: 312.0 at 8.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.9 neg: 1.2 tot: 2.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 35.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 27.1 neg: -14.5 tot: 12.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 4.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.16 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.9 stream: 0.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 6.44 Bulk Shear: 11.02 m/s