MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2408091200F012.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2408091200F012.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 12 hour NAM valid 0Z SAT 10 AUG 24 Station: 48.19,-101.36 Latitude: 48.19 Longitude: -101.36 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 170 SFC 956 557 19.7 7.2 44 12.5 12.5 354 7 296.7 297.9 287.5 316.2 6.67 2 950 611 18.7 6.6 45 12.0 11.8 353 7 296.1 297.3 287.1 315.0 6.45 3 900 1071 14.1 5.6 56 8.5 9.3 349 8 296.0 297.2 286.9 314.5 6.33 4 850 1549 9.4 4.6 72 4.8 6.8 346 8 296.0 297.1 286.8 314.3 6.27 5 800 2048 4.5 3.6 94 0.9 4.1 343 9 296.0 297.1 286.8 314.1 6.20 6 750 2571 1.3 -1.4 83 2.6 0.0 342 11 297.9 298.8 285.9 311.7 4.61 7 700 3122 -2.4 -5.2 81 2.8 -3.6 338 12 299.8 300.5 285.7 311.1 3.71 8 650 3708 -3.4 -13.5 45 10.1 -7.0 335 17 305.1 305.5 285.9 311.7 2.07 9 600 4337 -6.3 -23.6 24 17.3 -11.0 329 24 308.8 309.0 286.0 311.9 0.95 10 550 5012 -10.0 -24.5 29 14.5 -13.7 325 28 312.3 312.4 287.2 315.5 0.96 11 500 5741 -14.6 -26.8 35 12.2 -17.4 325 30 315.2 315.4 288.1 318.2 0.85 12 450 6530 -20.8 -29.8 44 9.0 -22.5 322 32 317.1 317.3 288.6 319.7 0.72 13 400 7387 -27.6 -36.1 44 8.5 -28.7 320 33 319.1 319.2 289.0 320.7 0.44 14 350 8332 -35.1 -42.4 47 7.3 -35.8 319 36 321.4 321.5 289.5 322.4 0.26 15 300 9390 -42.6 -48.8 51 6.2 -42.9 314 42 325.3 325.4 290.5 325.9 0.15 16 250 10598 -50.2 -58.1 38 8.0 -50.4 309 44 331.5 331.5 292.2 331.8 0.06 17 200 12044 -50.7 -68.0 11 17.3 -51.1 306 37 352.4 352.4 297.2 352.5 0.02 18 150 13929 -49.4 -79.2 2 29.8 -50.1 307 34 384.9 384.9 303.1 385.0 0.01 19 100 16563 -52.7 -81.7 2 29.0 -53.4 305 20 425.9 425.9 308.4 425.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5570.73 m Freezing level: 732.77 mb = 2760.86 m = 9057.83 ft Wetbulb zero: 749.73 mb = 2573.73 m = 8443.89 ft Precipitable water: 0.75 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 55.39 % Est. max temperature: 19.05 C = 66.28 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 793.04 mb = 2118.94 m = 6951.82 ft T: 4.08 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.67 C/km ThetaE index: 5.14 C Layer 950.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 787.30 mb = 2177.72 m = 7144.68 ft Mean mixing ratio: 6.36 g/kg Conv temperature: 19.52 C = 67.14 F Cap Strength: 4.19 C Lifted Index: 4.83 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 7.90 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.47 C Showalter Index: 5.06 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 43.22 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 24.00 C Cross Totals Index: 19.22 C K Index: 25.81 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 101.72 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.77 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 9.24 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 4.30 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 1.91 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.83 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 791.81 mb = 2131.49 m = 6993.01 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 756.81 mb = 2497.61 m = 8194.16 ft Equ Level (EL): 686.81 mb = 3272.67 m = 10736.96 ft B at Equ Level: 8.53 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 656.81 mb = 3625.60 m = 11894.88 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 330.4 at 18.5 knts Storm direction: 0.4 at 13.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.0 neg: 1.7 tot: 1.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 88.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 13.3 neg: 0.0 tot: 13.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 4.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.86 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 1.7 stream: 1.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.49 Bulk Shear: 18.74 m/s