MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2508271200F024.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2508271200F024.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 24 hour NAM valid 12Z THU 28 AUG 25 Station: 46.11,-103.38 Latitude: 46.11 Longitude: -103.38 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 152 1 950 593 SFC 916 906 14.7 9.8 72 4.9 11.8 136 3 295.2 296.7 288.5 319.2 8.32 3 900 1061 20.2 8.6 47 11.6 13.1 150 9 302.3 303.8 290.5 325.6 7.79 4 850 1551 16.9 5.7 48 11.2 10.4 110 10 303.8 305.1 290.0 324.2 6.76 5 800 2064 12.6 1.2 45 11.5 6.5 93 12 304.6 305.6 288.9 320.5 5.21 6 750 2601 9.4 -7.8 29 17.2 1.8 79 9 306.8 307.3 287.3 315.7 2.84 7 700 3169 5.6 -12.8 25 18.4 -1.6 49 3 308.7 309.1 287.2 315.3 2.04 8 650 3770 2.8 -23.2 13 26.0 -5.3 336 4 312.1 312.3 287.1 315.2 0.90 9 600 4413 -0.3 -32.3 7 32.1 -8.2 337 4 315.8 315.9 287.9 317.3 0.42 10 550 5104 -3.5 -37.8 5 34.3 -10.9 337 3 319.9 320.0 289.0 320.9 0.27 11 500 5850 -8.3 -41.4 5 33.1 -14.5 330 4 322.9 322.9 289.9 323.6 0.20 12 450 6658 -13.3 -40.9 8 27.6 -18.1 311 7 326.5 326.6 291.0 327.4 0.24 13 400 7542 -19.7 -35.2 24 15.4 -22.5 297 10 329.3 329.4 292.0 331.1 0.48 14 350 8520 -26.4 -43.5 18 17.1 -28.5 322 13 333.2 333.2 292.8 334.1 0.23 15 300 9614 -35.4 -44.4 40 9.0 -36.2 327 18 335.4 335.5 293.4 336.4 0.25 16 250 10854 -46.4 -53.7 43 7.3 -46.7 317 26 337.1 337.1 293.7 337.5 0.10 17 200 12294 -55.8 -65.3 29 9.5 -56.0 300 21 344.4 344.4 295.4 344.5 0.03 18 150 14123 -57.8 -81.3 3 23.4 -58.1 294 37 370.4 370.5 300.7 370.5 0.00 19 100 16644 -63.2 -87.4 2 24.2 -63.4 326 25 405.6 405.6 305.9 405.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5697.46 m Freezing level: 604.14 mb = 4359.87 m = 14303.87 ft Wetbulb zero: 723.85 mb = 2893.11 m = 9491.73 ft Precipitable water: 0.53 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 23.15 % Est. max temperature: 25.35 C = 77.63 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 850.98 mb = 1541.27 m = 5056.61 ft T: 16.96 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.21 C/km ThetaE index: 10.39 C Layer 850.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 640.04 mb = 3894.45 m = 12776.93 ft Mean mixing ratio: 7.03 g/kg Conv temperature: 31.93 C = 89.48 F Cap Strength: 5.90 C Lifted Index: 5.99 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 8.91 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.63 C Showalter Index: 5.78 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 39.29 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 25.24 C Cross Totals Index: 14.04 C K Index: 12.51 Risk: None Sweat Index: 93.25 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.04 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 20.56 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.41 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 8020.74 J/kg Cap Strength: 5.95 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 735.48 mb = 2762.09 m = 9061.85 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 43.9 at 6.0 knts Storm direction: 73.9 at 4.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.0 neg: 1.1 tot: 1.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 72.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 0.2 neg: -34.3 tot: -34.0 m^2/s^2 ave: -11.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.69 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.5 stream: -3.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 1.34 Bulk Shear: 15.39 m/s