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: 52.43,-114.91 Latitude: 52.43 Longitude: -114.91 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 133 1 950 576 SFC 904 997 10.0 8.6 91 1.4 9.2 248 1 291.5 292.9 286.6 313.6 7.77 3 900 1036 13.3 8.7 74 4.6 10.6 302 2 295.2 296.6 288.1 318.0 7.88 4 850 1526 20.1 5.3 38 14.8 11.4 196 5 307.2 308.4 290.9 327.2 6.56 5 800 2046 17.1 1.7 35 15.4 8.6 197 1 309.3 310.4 290.6 326.1 5.41 6 750 2591 12.2 0.7 45 11.5 6.0 20 3 309.8 310.9 290.7 326.5 5.36 7 700 3164 7.4 -1.4 54 8.8 2.8 337 4 310.6 311.6 290.6 326.0 4.92 8 650 3768 2.2 -4.4 62 6.6 -0.9 298 6 311.5 312.3 290.2 324.9 4.26 9 600 4408 -3.6 -7.7 73 4.1 -5.4 288 11 311.9 312.6 289.8 323.3 3.57 10 550 5089 -8.6 -17.4 49 8.8 -11.5 288 16 313.9 314.2 288.6 319.8 1.78 11 500 5821 -12.8 -33.4 16 20.6 -16.9 307 19 317.4 317.5 288.4 319.0 0.46 12 450 6616 -17.7 -41.9 10 24.2 -21.2 321 21 321.0 321.1 289.3 321.8 0.21 13 400 7485 -24.3 -44.9 13 20.6 -26.6 330 24 323.4 323.5 290.0 324.1 0.17 14 350 8441 -32.6 -44.3 30 11.6 -33.7 342 23 324.8 324.8 290.5 325.6 0.21 15 300 9506 -41.7 -49.2 44 7.5 -42.1 343 27 326.6 326.6 290.9 327.2 0.14 16 250 10716 -50.2 -59.9 31 9.7 -50.5 336 33 331.4 331.4 292.2 331.6 0.05 17 200 12157 -52.4 -69.6 11 17.2 -52.7 319 32 349.8 349.8 296.6 349.9 0.02 18 150 14021 -52.2 -81.3 2 29.1 -52.7 303 28 380.1 380.1 302.3 380.1 0.00 19 100 16606 -58.0 -85.8 2 27.8 -58.4 316 20 415.7 415.7 307.2 415.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5688.10 m Freezing level: 630.83 mb = 4013.51 m = 13167.52 ft Wetbulb zero: 662.24 mb = 3616.23 m = 11864.11 ft Precipitable water: 0.75 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 50.46 % Est. max temperature: 27.85 C = 82.13 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 884.56 mb = 1184.33 m = 3885.55 ft T: 15.34 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.60 C/km ThetaE index: 7.48 C Layer 700.0- 450.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 644.04 mb = 3841.88 m = 12604.45 ft Mean mixing ratio: 6.68 g/kg Conv temperature: 29.55 C = 85.19 F Cap Strength: 5.68 C Lifted Index: 1.26 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 2.29 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 5.18 C Showalter Index: -0.20 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 50.99 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 32.90 C Cross Totals Index: 18.09 C K Index: 29.35 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 132.14 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.53 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 62.67 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 11.20 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 7885.69 J/kg Cap Strength: 5.68 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 713.10 mb = 3010.01 m = 9875.23 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 304.5 at 10.5 knts Storm direction: 334.5 at 7.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.0 neg: 1.2 tot: 1.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 61.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 11.8 neg: -21.5 tot: -9.7 m^2/s^2 ave: -3.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.02 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.8 stream: 0.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 4.63 Bulk Shear: 13.53 m/s