MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2508130600F006.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2508130600F006.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 6 hour NAM valid 12Z WED 13 AUG 25 Station: 41.7,-114.0 Latitude: 41.70 Longitude: -114.00 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 54 1 950 498 2 900 982 3 850 1488 SFC 815 1858 19.9 1.2 29 18.7 9.5 175 2 310.7 311.7 290.7 326.6 5.11 5 800 2019 24.6 -1.2 18 25.8 10.3 215 11 317.4 318.2 292.1 331.4 4.37 6 750 2580 21.5 -1.7 21 23.2 8.7 221 17 319.9 320.8 292.9 334.6 4.50 7 700 3172 16.4 -2.6 27 19.1 6.2 232 16 320.7 321.6 293.2 335.4 4.51 8 650 3795 10.6 -3.2 38 13.8 3.4 259 15 321.0 321.9 293.4 336.2 4.67 9 600 4454 4.4 -4.7 52 9.0 -0.2 278 16 321.2 322.1 293.3 335.9 4.51 10 550 5154 -2.4 -5.9 77 3.5 -4.1 278 16 321.2 322.1 293.3 335.8 4.47 11 500 5902 -8.7 -11.7 79 3.0 -9.9 269 18 322.5 323.1 292.5 332.9 3.13 12 450 6709 -13.9 -22.3 49 8.5 -16.3 278 21 325.8 326.1 291.9 330.8 1.42 13 400 7594 -19.6 -32.1 32 12.5 -22.1 273 21 329.5 329.6 292.2 331.9 0.65 14 350 8569 -27.3 -39.7 30 12.3 -29.0 260 22 331.9 331.9 292.6 333.2 0.35 15 300 9659 -36.0 -45.7 36 9.7 -36.8 268 29 334.7 334.7 293.2 335.5 0.21 16 250 10899 -45.6 -55.0 34 9.4 -46.0 271 33 338.2 338.3 294.0 338.6 0.09 17 200 12350 -55.4 -67.7 20 12.3 -55.6 275 30 345.0 345.0 295.6 345.1 0.02 18 150 14154 -62.2 -79.0 9 16.8 -62.4 335 10 362.9 362.9 299.2 362.9 0.01 19 100 16641 -64.1 -88.1 2 24.1 -64.3 55 6 403.9 403.9 305.7 403.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5847.73 m Freezing level: 567.76 mb = 4905.38 m = 16093.56 ft Wetbulb zero: 602.22 mb = 4423.70 m = 14513.29 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 45.75 % Est. max temperature: 29.49 C = 85.08 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 615.89 mb = 4238.92 m = 13907.06 ft T: 6.41 C 700-500 lapse rate: 9.19 C/km Conv cond level (CCL): 515.04 mb = 5669.20 m = 18599.51 ft Mean mixing ratio: 4.50 g/kg Conv temperature: 30.63 C = 87.13 F Cap Strength: 2.45 C Lifted Index: 1.10 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 2.34 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.90 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 22.89 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.77 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 4308.09 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.45 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 539.49 mb = 5305.32 m = 17405.71 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 263.4 at 17.1 knts Storm direction: 293.4 at 12.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.8 neg: 0.0 tot: 2.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 110.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 83.9 neg: 0.0 tot: 83.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 28.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.76 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.3 stream: 4.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 1.07 Bulk Shear: 21.47 m/s