MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2409041200F012.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2409041200F012.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 12 hour NAM valid 0Z THU 5 SEP 24 Station: 48.22,-103.67 Latitude: 48.22 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 164 1 950 610 SFC 946 650 24.3 8.3 36 16.0 14.6 5 16 302.2 303.6 290.0 324.0 7.27 3 900 1079 19.9 7.4 44 12.5 12.5 6 21 302.0 303.4 289.8 323.5 7.20 4 850 1567 15.2 6.6 56 8.6 10.2 5 20 302.0 303.3 289.8 323.5 7.19 5 800 2077 10.8 6.0 72 4.7 8.0 351 10 302.6 304.0 290.2 324.6 7.35 6 750 2611 6.1 5.1 94 0.9 5.5 300 6 303.2 304.5 290.3 325.3 7.38 7 700 3172 2.3 1.7 95 0.7 2.0 287 19 305.1 306.2 289.9 323.8 6.19 8 650 3769 -0.6 -1.0 97 0.4 -0.8 294 25 308.3 309.3 290.3 325.2 5.47 9 600 4404 -4.8 -5.1 98 0.3 -5.0 297 25 310.5 311.4 290.0 324.2 4.36 10 550 5083 -8.4 -10.9 82 2.5 -9.4 291 28 314.1 314.7 289.9 323.9 3.02 11 500 5819 -11.6 -20.6 47 9.0 -14.3 290 34 318.9 319.2 289.9 323.9 1.48 12 450 6619 -16.1 -28.5 33 12.5 -18.9 287 35 323.1 323.2 290.5 325.9 0.81 13 400 7496 -21.4 -35.1 28 13.7 -23.8 291 37 327.2 327.3 291.4 328.9 0.48 14 350 8464 -29.3 -40.7 33 11.3 -30.7 291 39 329.2 329.3 291.8 330.4 0.31 15 300 9543 -38.9 -47.1 41 8.2 -39.5 288 39 330.5 330.6 292.0 331.2 0.18 16 250 10764 -49.3 -53.9 58 4.6 -49.5 289 40 332.8 332.8 292.6 333.2 0.10 17 200 12195 -57.9 -67.0 30 9.1 -58.0 284 42 341.1 341.1 294.6 341.2 0.02 18 150 13996 -56.5 -82.0 3 25.6 -56.8 275 42 372.8 372.8 301.1 372.8 0.00 19 100 16594 -54.4 -83.0 2 28.6 -54.9 278 32 422.6 422.7 308.0 422.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5654.89 m Freezing level: 660.28 mb = 3646.11 m = 11962.17 ft Wetbulb zero: 664.23 mb = 3594.41 m = 11792.53 ft Precipitable water: 1.09 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 77.81 % Est. max temperature: 24.72 C = 76.49 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 746.54 mb = 2648.31 m = 8688.59 ft T: 5.81 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.27 C/km ThetaE index: 1.42 C Layer 700.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 726.56 mb = 2869.20 m = 9413.26 ft Mean mixing ratio: 7.22 g/kg Conv temperature: 26.08 C = 78.95 F Cap Strength: 1.12 C Lifted Index: 2.85 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 5.54 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.45 C Showalter Index: 2.91 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 44.94 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.76 C Cross Totals Index: 18.18 C K Index: 32.68 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 152.10 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.07 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 0.78 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 1.25 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 7090.84 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.55 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 747.01 mb = 2643.25 m = 8671.96 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 303.3 at 22.8 knts Storm direction: 333.3 at 17.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.6 neg: 4.3 tot: 5.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 158.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 91.5 neg: -12.5 tot: 79.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 26.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.66 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.3 stream: 4.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.01 Bulk Shear: 62.40 m/s