MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2208091200F012.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2208091200F012.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 12 hour NAM valid 0Z WED 10 AUG 22 Station: 48.13,-103.67 Latitude: 48.13 Longitude: -103.67 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 139 1 950 592 SFC 945 637 27.7 5.8 25 21.9 14.7 57 8 305.7 306.9 290.1 324.4 6.14 3 900 1066 22.7 3.8 29 18.9 12.0 59 9 304.9 306.0 289.3 322.0 5.59 4 850 1558 18.0 2.4 35 15.7 9.4 60 9 305.1 306.0 289.2 321.3 5.34 5 800 2076 16.1 4.8 47 11.3 9.6 322 6 308.4 309.6 291.5 329.1 6.77 6 750 2622 13.8 0.8 41 13.0 6.7 285 15 311.6 312.6 291.3 328.5 5.41 7 700 3199 9.5 -0.9 48 10.5 4.0 288 24 313.0 314.0 291.5 329.1 5.10 8 650 3808 4.8 -5.3 48 10.1 -0.0 283 32 314.4 315.2 290.9 327.1 3.98 9 600 4455 -0.4 -7.0 61 6.6 -3.4 287 39 315.7 316.4 291.1 327.8 3.77 10 550 5144 -4.7 -19.3 31 14.6 -9.5 296 37 318.5 318.8 289.9 323.7 1.51 11 500 5886 -9.5 -31.3 15 21.8 -14.5 299 38 321.5 321.6 289.8 323.5 0.56 12 450 6692 -14.2 -36.6 13 22.4 -18.4 299 41 325.4 325.5 290.8 326.8 0.37 13 400 7573 -20.8 -36.6 23 15.7 -23.5 300 49 327.9 328.0 291.6 329.4 0.42 14 350 8545 -27.6 -33.9 55 6.3 -28.6 300 69 331.6 331.7 292.7 333.9 0.62 15 300 9633 -35.7 -55.8 11 20.1 -37.0 299 64 335.0 335.1 293.2 335.3 0.07 16 250 10886 -41.5 -65.3 6 23.8 -42.4 301 78 344.3 344.3 295.4 344.4 0.02 17 200 12364 -51.5 -72.3 7 20.8 -52.0 293 79 351.1 351.1 296.9 351.2 0.01 18 150 14192 -59.1 -82.3 3 23.2 -59.3 283 51 368.2 368.2 300.2 368.2 0.00 19 100 16707 -62.0 -86.5 2 24.4 -62.3 282 27 407.9 407.9 306.2 407.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5747.28 m Freezing level: 603.64 mb = 4407.47 m = 14460.03 ft Wetbulb zero: 650.12 mb = 3806.55 m = 12488.54 ft Precipitable water: 0.84 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 40.28 % Est. max temperature: 30.57 C = 87.03 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 685.38 mb = 3372.23 m = 11063.60 ft T: 8.18 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.06 C/km ThetaE index: 3.09 C Layer 900.0- 800.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 578.12 mb = 4748.82 m = 15579.94 ft Mean mixing ratio: 5.64 g/kg Conv temperature: 38.69 C = 101.64 F Cap Strength: 7.58 C Lifted Index: 5.70 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 9.63 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 7.10 C Showalter Index: 6.23 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 39.33 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 27.50 C Cross Totals Index: 11.83 C K Index: 19.41 Risk: < 20 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 85.12 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.63 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2.57 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 2.27 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 8640.44 J/kg Cap Strength: 7.58 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 678.45 mb = 3455.78 m = 11337.72 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 296.2 at 26.0 knts Storm direction: 326.2 at 19.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.1 neg: 5.1 tot: 6.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 119.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 99.4 neg: -7.4 tot: 92.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 30.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.67 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.9 stream: 4.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.02 Bulk Shear: 132.50 m/s