MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2508261200F009.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2508261200F009.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 9 hour NAM valid 21Z TUE 26 AUG 25 Station: 54.64,-113.49 Latitude: 54.64 Longitude: -113.49 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 113 1 950 566 SFC 941 646 28.1 14.5 43 13.6 18.9 242 3 306.5 308.6 294.3 340.0 11.12 3 900 1041 23.0 12.5 52 10.5 16.2 246 4 305.3 307.2 293.3 335.8 10.20 4 850 1535 18.6 8.8 53 9.8 12.6 282 3 305.6 307.2 291.9 330.8 8.37 5 800 2052 14.6 3.3 47 11.3 8.2 339 7 306.7 307.8 290.3 325.2 6.05 6 750 2592 9.6 0.5 53 9.1 4.8 340 9 307.0 308.0 289.8 323.3 5.31 7 700 3159 4.5 -3.3 57 7.8 0.8 337 12 307.5 308.3 289.0 320.8 4.29 8 650 3758 0.5 -12.7 37 13.1 -4.6 332 13 309.5 309.9 287.6 316.6 2.22 9 600 4396 -2.3 -26.6 14 24.3 -8.9 324 13 313.4 313.5 287.4 315.9 0.72 10 550 5079 -7.2 -27.9 17 20.7 -12.4 330 13 315.5 315.6 288.1 317.9 0.70 11 500 5813 -12.7 -30.9 20 18.2 -16.6 333 13 317.5 317.6 288.6 319.6 0.58 12 450 6608 -18.6 -33.5 26 15.0 -21.3 335 15 319.9 320.0 289.3 321.7 0.50 13 400 7473 -25.8 -37.2 33 11.5 -27.3 334 17 321.5 321.6 289.6 322.9 0.39 14 350 8425 -32.8 -46.9 23 14.1 -34.0 337 21 324.6 324.6 290.3 325.2 0.16 15 300 9492 -41.0 -51.9 30 10.9 -41.6 338 22 327.6 327.6 291.2 328.0 0.11 16 250 10706 -50.0 -59.7 31 9.7 -50.3 330 24 331.7 331.7 292.2 331.9 0.05 17 200 12149 -52.3 -67.6 14 15.3 -52.7 336 16 349.9 349.9 296.6 350.0 0.02 18 150 14010 -52.8 -81.8 2 29.0 -53.2 321 16 379.2 379.2 302.1 379.2 0.00 19 100 16595 -56.6 -84.7 2 28.1 -57.0 329 20 418.4 418.4 307.5 418.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5700.28 m Freezing level: 641.60 mb = 3864.73 m = 12679.40 ft Wetbulb zero: 692.67 mb = 3244.11 m = 10643.28 ft Precipitable water: 0.86 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 37.55 % Est. max temperature: 28.34 C = 83.01 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 772.27 mb = 2346.93 m = 7699.79 ft T: 11.85 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.50 C/km ThetaE index: 24.08 C Layer 900.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 743.85 mb = 2659.73 m = 8726.04 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.73 g/kg Conv temperature: 28.65 C = 83.58 F Cap Strength: 1.21 C Lifted Index: -3.78 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -3.80 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.47 C Showalter Index: -1.90 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 52.78 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 31.29 C Cross Totals Index: 21.49 C K Index: 32.26 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 199.99 Risk: None Energy Index: -2.20 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1068.79 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 46.23 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 33.83 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.21 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 758.94 mb = 2492.75 m = 8178.22 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 723.94 mb = 2882.68 m = 9457.50 ft Equ Level (EL): 233.94 mb = 11135.15 m = 36532.21 ft B at Equ Level: 1047.53 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 163.94 mb = 13435.07 m = 44077.78 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 329.6 at 10.4 knts Storm direction: 359.6 at 7.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.8 neg: 0.6 tot: 2.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 103.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 11.0 neg: -1.1 tot: 9.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 3.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.49 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 2.6 stream: 1.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.06 Bulk Rich Number: 71.60 Bulk Shear: 14.93 m/s