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: 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 98 1 950 556 2 900 1036 SFC 894 1095 27.7 6.2 25 21.5 14.6 168 9 310.7 311.9 292.0 331.3 6.66 4 850 1537 23.2 3.1 27 20.0 11.6 171 13 310.4 311.5 291.2 328.0 5.65 5 800 2060 18.0 2.1 34 16.0 9.0 171 13 310.4 311.4 291.0 327.6 5.55 6 750 2607 13.1 -1.9 35 15.0 5.4 175 13 310.8 311.6 290.2 324.8 4.45 7 700 3181 8.1 -4.0 42 12.2 2.2 176 8 311.5 312.3 290.0 324.3 4.06 8 650 3787 3.0 -4.4 58 7.5 -0.6 63 1 312.4 313.2 290.5 325.8 4.23 9 600 4429 -1.7 -10.7 50 9.0 -5.4 322 5 314.1 314.7 289.8 323.3 2.82 10 550 5115 -6.2 -22.9 25 16.7 -11.1 249 2 316.7 316.9 288.9 320.5 1.10 11 500 5853 -11.2 -27.6 24 16.4 -15.2 231 4 319.3 319.5 289.4 322.1 0.79 12 450 6653 -16.4 -41.0 10 24.6 -20.3 242 5 322.6 322.6 289.8 323.4 0.23 13 400 7526 -23.1 -36.9 27 13.8 -25.2 256 8 325.0 325.1 290.7 326.5 0.40 14 350 8489 -30.3 -38.9 43 8.6 -31.3 277 15 327.9 328.0 291.5 329.3 0.38 15 300 9566 -39.0 -44.7 54 5.8 -39.4 278 24 330.5 330.5 292.1 331.4 0.24 16 250 10791 -48.3 -54.9 46 6.6 -48.6 260 65 334.3 334.3 293.0 334.7 0.09 17 200 12236 -52.0 -73.7 6 21.8 -52.3 264 33 350.5 350.5 296.7 350.5 0.01 18 150 14095 -53.8 -82.6 2 28.8 -54.2 266 22 377.3 377.3 301.8 377.3 0.00 19 100 16661 -59.3 -86.9 2 27.5 -59.7 302 15 413.1 413.1 306.9 413.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5755.58 m Freezing level: 618.04 mb = 4197.61 m = 13771.53 ft Wetbulb zero: 660.28 mb = 3658.52 m = 12002.87 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 37.49 % Est. max temperature: 27.93 C = 82.27 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 651.52 mb = 3767.73 m = 12361.18 ft T: 3.19 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.25 C/km ThetaE index: 6.93 C Layer 850.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 605.86 mb = 4351.44 m = 14276.19 ft Mean mixing ratio: 5.83 g/kg Conv temperature: 30.89 C = 87.59 F Cap Strength: 2.15 C Lifted Index: 0.70 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 2.28 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.95 C Showalter Index: 0.99 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 48.79 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 34.40 C Cross Totals Index: 14.39 C K Index: 25.40 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 66.76 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.10 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1.03 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 1.44 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 6433.49 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.15 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 635.09 mb = 3973.07 m = 13034.84 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 193.3 at 6.6 knts Storm direction: 223.3 at 4.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.2 neg: 1.9 tot: 2.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): -101.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 8.0 neg: -27.1 tot: -19.2 m^2/s^2 ave: -6.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.48 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.1 stream: -2.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.25 Bulk Shear: 4.17 m/s