MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2508271800F009.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2508271800F009.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 9 hour NAM valid 3Z THU 28 AUG 25 Station: 47.32,-104.92 Latitude: 47.32 Longitude: -104.92 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 121 1 950 574 SFC 925 809 23.7 7.0 34 16.7 13.7 51 5 303.5 304.8 290.0 324.0 6.81 3 900 1050 25.2 5.1 27 20.1 13.4 76 11 307.5 308.7 290.6 326.3 6.13 4 850 1547 20.6 4.2 34 16.4 11.2 89 8 307.8 308.9 290.7 326.5 6.10 5 800 2066 15.7 3.2 43 12.5 8.7 106 6 307.9 309.1 290.7 326.4 6.03 6 750 2608 10.6 2.2 56 8.4 6.0 125 4 308.1 309.2 290.7 326.5 5.98 7 700 3177 5.2 0.1 69 5.2 2.5 155 3 308.3 309.3 290.3 325.2 5.49 8 650 3778 2.5 -19.9 17 22.4 -5.0 352 6 311.8 312.0 287.3 315.9 1.21 9 600 4421 -0.3 -28.8 10 28.5 -7.9 6 8 315.8 315.9 288.1 317.8 0.59 10 550 5111 -4.3 -35.1 7 30.8 -11.2 345 10 318.9 319.0 288.8 320.2 0.35 11 500 5854 -8.9 -38.5 7 29.7 -14.6 335 11 322.2 322.3 289.8 323.3 0.27 12 450 6662 -13.6 -35.5 14 21.9 -17.9 332 13 326.1 326.2 291.0 327.7 0.41 13 400 7546 -19.9 -34.5 26 14.6 -22.6 333 15 329.1 329.2 292.0 331.0 0.51 14 350 8521 -26.8 -42.6 21 15.8 -28.8 329 23 332.6 332.6 292.7 333.6 0.25 15 300 9614 -35.5 -43.0 46 7.5 -36.2 314 32 335.3 335.4 293.4 336.4 0.29 16 250 10855 -46.2 -49.7 68 3.4 -46.4 291 40 337.4 337.4 293.9 338.0 0.16 17 200 12295 -56.1 -61.6 50 5.6 -56.2 299 44 344.0 344.0 295.3 344.2 0.05 18 150 14125 -56.9 -82.4 3 25.5 -57.2 301 36 372.0 372.0 300.9 372.1 0.00 19 100 16653 -61.8 -88.7 2 27.0 -62.0 330 24 408.4 408.4 306.3 408.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5733.48 m Freezing level: 605.41 mb = 4351.66 m = 14276.94 ft Wetbulb zero: 683.07 mb = 3375.94 m = 11075.78 ft Precipitable water: 0.68 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 29.43 % Est. max temperature: 28.08 C = 82.54 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 722.77 mb = 2913.34 m = 9558.08 ft T: 7.72 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.26 C/km ThetaE index: 10.61 C Layer 700.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 597.36 mb = 4456.09 m = 14619.56 ft Mean mixing ratio: 6.19 g/kg Conv temperature: 35.81 C = 96.46 F Cap Strength: 3.98 C Lifted Index: 4.31 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 7.29 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.99 C Showalter Index: 4.14 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 42.55 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 29.48 C Cross Totals Index: 13.07 C K Index: 28.54 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 78.73 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.52 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 12.86 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.07 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 7522.02 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.31 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 673.03 mb = 3496.06 m = 11469.89 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 8.1 at 8.0 knts Storm direction: 38.1 at 6.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.9 neg: 1.5 tot: 2.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 98.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 20.7 neg: -6.1 tot: 14.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 4.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.28 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.2 stream: 1.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 1.09 Bulk Shear: 11.75 m/s