MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2409031200F012.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2409031200F012.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 12 hour NAM valid 0Z WED 4 SEP 24 Station: 48.22,-103.72 Latitude: 48.22 Longitude: -103.72 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 37 1 950 496 SFC 933 654 30.3 12.2 33 18.1 18.3 184 1 309.5 311.3 294.0 338.7 9.58 3 900 978 27.8 10.0 33 17.8 16.4 269 2 310.2 311.8 293.5 336.7 8.62 4 850 1480 24.8 -0.2 19 25.0 11.0 306 5 312.1 313.0 290.6 326.1 4.42 5 800 2007 21.3 -4.8 17 26.1 8.0 283 10 313.9 314.5 290.2 324.6 3.34 6 750 2560 16.1 -3.7 25 19.8 5.9 273 17 314.0 314.8 290.7 326.4 3.87 7 700 3140 10.5 -2.5 40 13.0 3.8 265 21 314.1 315.0 291.3 328.6 4.55 8 650 3750 5.0 -4.8 49 9.8 0.2 241 23 314.6 315.4 291.0 327.7 4.11 9 600 4396 -0.4 -7.4 59 7.0 -3.6 222 32 315.7 316.4 291.0 327.4 3.65 10 550 5085 -6.2 -8.8 82 2.6 -7.3 221 42 316.7 317.4 291.2 328.3 3.59 11 500 5825 -10.3 -11.8 89 1.4 -10.9 227 44 320.4 321.0 291.9 330.7 3.11 12 450 6628 -15.6 -17.4 86 1.8 -16.2 235 36 323.6 324.1 292.0 331.0 2.17 13 400 7507 -21.6 -23.8 82 2.3 -22.1 244 32 327.0 327.3 292.2 331.9 1.40 14 350 8476 -28.8 -31.6 77 2.8 -29.3 242 34 329.9 330.1 292.4 332.8 0.78 15 300 9558 -38.0 -41.3 71 3.3 -38.4 239 38 331.7 331.8 292.5 333.0 0.34 16 250 10784 -49.1 -52.6 67 3.5 -49.2 236 47 333.1 333.1 292.7 333.6 0.12 17 200 12212 -57.5 -64.5 40 7.0 -57.6 251 53 341.7 341.7 294.7 341.8 0.03 18 150 14037 -52.6 -81.7 2 29.0 -53.1 264 39 379.4 379.4 302.2 379.4 0.00 19 100 16621 -58.0 -85.8 2 27.8 -58.3 278 20 415.7 415.7 307.2 415.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5788.20 m Freezing level: 603.73 mb = 4348.19 m = 14265.55 ft Wetbulb zero: 647.39 mb = 3782.53 m = 12409.72 ft Precipitable water: 0.91 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 47.00 % Est. max temperature: 34.64 C = 94.35 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 717.02 mb = 2937.70 m = 9638.02 ft T: 12.45 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.77 C/km ThetaE index: 14.11 C Layer 900.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 617.48 mb = 4164.49 m = 13662.85 ft Mean mixing ratio: 6.95 g/kg Conv temperature: 35.98 C = 96.76 F Cap Strength: 3.18 C Lifted Index: -0.23 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 0.72 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.87 C Showalter Index: 2.82 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 45.23 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 35.14 C Cross Totals Index: 10.10 C K Index: 21.89 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 54.50 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.92 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 35.82 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 8.46 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 263.70 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.18 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 654.91 mb = 3688.14 m = 12100.05 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 559.91 mb = 4943.38 m = 16218.23 ft Equ Level (EL): 419.91 mb = 7144.49 m = 23439.65 ft B at Equ Level: 35.50 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 319.91 mb = 9106.93 m = 29878.02 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 236.2 at 25.2 knts Storm direction: 266.2 at 18.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.2 neg: 3.4 tot: 4.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 105.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 0.7 neg: -34.2 tot: -33.6 m^2/s^2 ave: -11.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.51 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.5 stream: -2.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.48 Bulk Shear: 75.18 m/s
