MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2509230000F015.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2509230000F015.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 15 hour NAM valid 15Z TUE 23 SEP 25 Station: 49.24,-115.64 Latitude: 49.24 Longitude: -115.64 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 191 1 950 623 2 900 1078 SFC 866 1403 8.6 6.8 88 1.8 7.6 318 0 293.6 294.9 286.8 314.3 7.17 4 850 1554 8.8 6.1 83 2.7 7.3 310 1 295.3 296.6 287.2 315.5 6.94 5 800 2056 9.5 2.9 63 6.6 6.0 290 6 301.3 302.4 288.4 319.0 5.92 6 750 2593 10.4 0.3 49 10.1 5.0 306 13 307.8 308.8 289.9 323.9 5.20 7 700 3165 8.5 -8.0 30 16.4 1.0 302 12 311.8 312.4 289.2 321.4 3.00 8 650 3773 5.5 -14.3 22 19.8 -2.3 288 10 315.2 315.6 289.2 321.6 1.94 9 600 4422 1.3 -16.3 25 17.7 -5.3 281 11 317.7 318.0 289.9 323.6 1.78 10 550 5114 -4.5 -14.6 45 10.1 -8.3 280 16 318.7 319.2 290.6 326.2 2.24 11 500 5856 -10.7 -18.9 51 8.1 -13.3 276 19 320.0 320.3 290.5 325.8 1.72 12 450 6658 -15.0 -33.3 19 18.3 -18.7 284 18 324.4 324.5 290.6 326.2 0.51 13 400 7539 -20.2 -38.3 18 18.1 -23.1 293 22 328.7 328.8 291.7 330.1 0.35 14 350 8513 -27.9 -42.1 24 14.2 -29.6 293 24 331.2 331.3 292.3 332.2 0.27 15 300 9600 -37.0 -45.6 40 8.6 -37.7 292 25 333.2 333.2 292.8 334.0 0.22 16 250 10833 -46.7 -53.6 45 6.9 -47.0 291 30 336.6 336.6 293.6 337.0 0.10 17 200 12275 -57.3 -63.8 43 6.5 -57.5 291 32 341.9 342.0 294.8 342.1 0.04 18 150 14055 -64.6 -76.0 19 11.4 -64.7 290 39 358.8 358.8 298.5 358.8 0.01 19 100 16527 -66.1 -85.5 5 19.4 -66.2 277 28 400.0 400.0 305.2 400.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5664.30 m Freezing level: 588.61 mb = 4579.79 m = 15025.38 ft Wetbulb zero: 684.79 mb = 3345.44 m = 10975.72 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 43.61 % Est. max temperature: 24.85 C = 76.73 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 842.15 mb = 1630.67 m = 5349.91 ft T: 8.87 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.12 C/km ThetaE index: 2.42 C Layer 700.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 581.74 mb = 4668.07 m = 15315.01 ft Mean mixing ratio: 6.25 g/kg Conv temperature: 32.04 C = 89.68 F Cap Strength: 9.36 C Lifted Index: 6.74 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 11.13 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 8.81 C Showalter Index: 8.26 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 36.23 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 19.46 C Cross Totals Index: 16.77 C K Index: 9.11 Risk: None Sweat Index: 93.95 Risk: None Energy Index: 2.24 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 47.74 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 9.77 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 8367.33 J/kg Cap Strength: 9.38 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 749.88 mb = 2594.57 m = 8512.25 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 286.2 at 13.5 knts Storm direction: 316.2 at 10.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.2 neg: 1.0 tot: 2.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 81.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 11.5 neg: -3.2 tot: 8.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 2.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.34 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.2 stream: 1.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 2.84 Bulk Shear: 16.79 m/s