MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2508281200F003.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2508281200F003.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 3 hour NAM valid 15Z 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 1 950 563 2 900 1028 SFC 893 1094 16.9 8.9 59 8.0 12.1 206 3 299.5 301.0 289.7 323.2 8.03 4 850 1520 20.7 1.5 28 19.2 10.1 187 22 307.8 308.8 289.8 323.4 5.03 5 800 2040 16.9 -0.9 30 17.8 7.5 182 19 309.2 310.1 289.7 323.2 4.48 6 750 2585 12.5 -3.9 32 16.4 4.4 180 14 310.1 310.8 289.4 322.1 3.82 7 700 3158 7.8 -6.2 36 14.0 1.3 162 6 311.1 311.8 289.3 322.0 3.42 8 650 3763 3.5 -9.7 37 13.2 -2.1 33 8 312.9 313.4 289.3 322.0 2.82 9 600 4406 -1.4 -16.1 31 14.8 -6.7 22 9 314.5 314.9 288.9 320.5 1.81 10 550 5092 -6.3 -24.5 22 18.2 -11.4 29 6 316.6 316.8 288.7 319.9 0.95 11 500 5831 -10.8 -23.1 36 12.3 -14.2 308 3 319.9 320.1 290.0 324.0 1.19 12 450 6631 -16.3 -25.5 45 9.1 -18.6 262 9 322.7 322.9 290.7 326.4 1.07 13 400 7506 -22.3 -27.5 63 5.1 -23.5 247 14 325.9 326.1 291.6 329.5 1.00 14 350 8473 -28.9 -36.1 50 7.2 -30.0 239 21 329.7 329.8 292.2 331.6 0.50 15 300 9554 -38.3 -42.5 65 4.1 -38.7 263 24 331.3 331.4 292.4 332.5 0.30 16 250 10780 -48.8 -52.1 69 3.3 -49.0 251 30 333.4 333.5 292.8 333.9 0.12 17 200 12216 -53.6 -69.1 13 15.5 -53.9 248 26 347.8 347.8 296.2 347.9 0.02 18 150 14073 -53.8 -82.6 2 28.8 -54.2 281 20 377.3 377.3 301.8 377.3 0.00 19 100 16643 -59.2 -86.8 2 27.5 -59.6 310 12 413.3 413.3 306.9 413.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5710.82 m Freezing level: 614.09 mb = 4225.00 m = 13861.39 ft Wetbulb zero: 681.61 mb = 3375.19 m = 11073.32 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 32.41 % Est. max temperature: 27.23 C = 81.02 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 792.82 mb = 2115.79 m = 6941.49 ft T: 16.32 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.96 C/km ThetaE index: 3.53 C Layer 800.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 589.84 mb = 4540.87 m = 14897.69 ft Mean mixing ratio: 5.47 g/kg Conv temperature: 31.78 C = 89.20 F Cap Strength: 5.27 C Lifted Index: 3.81 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 6.28 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 4.13 C Showalter Index: 3.78 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 43.84 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 31.50 C Cross Totals Index: 12.34 C K Index: 19.00 Risk: < 20 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 64.92 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.19 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 39.98 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 8.94 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 8722.44 J/kg Cap Strength: 5.27 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 661.23 mb = 3623.24 m = 11887.12 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 194.9 at 9.6 knts Storm direction: 224.9 at 7.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.0 neg: 2.0 tot: 2.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): -23.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 8.1 neg: -80.3 tot: -72.2 m^2/s^2 ave: -24.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.34 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.9 stream: -3.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 15.84 Bulk Shear: 2.52 m/s