MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2508271200F021.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2508271200F021.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 21 hour NAM valid 9Z 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 120 1 950 567 2 900 1038 SFC 894 1093 16.2 4.3 45 11.9 9.7 213 5 298.8 299.9 287.5 316.1 5.84 4 850 1533 21.5 1.9 27 19.6 10.5 185 26 308.7 309.6 290.2 324.6 5.15 5 800 2054 17.2 0.0 31 17.2 8.0 184 20 309.5 310.4 290.1 324.4 4.79 6 750 2599 12.4 -1.8 37 14.2 5.1 186 14 310.1 310.9 290.0 324.1 4.48 7 700 3172 8.1 -10.4 26 18.5 0.1 169 7 311.4 311.9 288.5 319.4 2.47 8 650 3778 3.3 -10.4 36 13.8 -2.4 88 5 312.7 313.2 289.2 321.3 2.66 9 600 4421 -1.6 -6.8 68 5.2 -4.0 6 8 314.3 315.0 290.7 326.5 3.82 10 550 5107 -6.1 -15.7 47 9.6 -9.5 343 5 316.8 317.2 289.9 323.6 2.05 11 500 5847 -10.6 -23.4 34 12.8 -14.2 250 5 320.1 320.3 290.0 324.0 1.16 12 450 6647 -16.1 -24.2 50 8.1 -18.2 242 13 323.0 323.2 290.9 327.2 1.20 13 400 7523 -22.4 -28.6 57 6.2 -23.7 243 16 325.9 326.1 291.5 329.1 0.90 14 350 8489 -29.7 -36.5 51 6.9 -30.6 256 21 328.7 328.8 291.9 330.5 0.48 15 300 9569 -37.8 -44.4 50 6.5 -38.4 280 35 332.0 332.1 292.5 333.0 0.25 16 250 10798 -48.3 -51.9 66 3.6 -48.4 260 44 334.3 334.3 293.0 334.8 0.13 17 200 12234 -54.0 -74.4 7 20.4 -54.3 266 31 347.2 347.2 296.0 347.3 0.01 18 150 14085 -53.7 -82.5 2 28.8 -54.2 273 22 377.5 377.5 301.8 377.5 0.00 19 100 16656 -58.9 -86.5 2 27.6 -59.2 313 17 414.0 414.0 307.0 414.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5726.10 m Freezing level: 616.27 mb = 4211.47 m = 13816.98 ft Wetbulb zero: 697.34 mb = 3203.14 m = 10508.85 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 39.91 % Est. max temperature: 27.31 C = 81.15 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 747.84 mb = 2622.91 m = 8605.24 ft T: 12.24 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.00 C/km ThetaE index: 5.25 C Layer 800.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 581.05 mb = 4673.79 m = 15333.78 ft Mean mixing ratio: 5.18 g/kg Conv temperature: 32.14 C = 89.85 F Cap Strength: 5.20 C Lifted Index: 4.28 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 7.19 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 4.14 C Showalter Index: 3.28 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 44.66 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 32.15 C Cross Totals Index: 12.51 C K Index: 15.51 Risk: < 20 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 78.32 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.05 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 44.47 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 9.43 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 8929.32 J/kg Cap Strength: 5.20 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 651.22 mb = 3762.27 m = 12343.27 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 203.5 at 10.2 knts Storm direction: 233.5 at 7.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.1 neg: 1.3 tot: 2.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): -37.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 7.3 neg: -73.2 tot: -65.8 m^2/s^2 ave: -21.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.31 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.1 stream: -2.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 6.44 Bulk Shear: 6.90 m/s