MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2409081200F012.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2409081200F012.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 12 hour NAM valid 0Z MON 9 SEP 24 Station: 48.24,-101.36 Latitude: 48.24 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 71 1 950 529 SFC 949 539 29.8 9.0 27 20.8 16.8 153 4 307.5 309.0 291.9 330.8 7.63 3 900 1008 26.1 6.4 28 19.7 14.2 177 6 308.4 309.7 291.5 329.0 6.71 4 850 1506 21.3 5.6 36 15.7 12.0 199 6 308.4 309.7 291.5 329.1 6.73 5 800 2026 16.2 4.6 46 11.6 9.5 211 6 308.4 309.7 291.4 328.9 6.66 6 750 2569 12.1 -6.5 27 18.6 3.4 269 7 309.7 310.3 288.6 319.6 3.13 7 700 3143 9.2 -22.6 9 31.8 -1.4 281 7 312.6 312.8 287.3 315.7 0.89 8 650 3751 4.7 -26.9 8 31.5 -4.6 295 9 314.2 314.4 287.6 316.5 0.65 9 600 4396 0.2 -34.4 5 34.6 -8.1 310 10 316.3 316.4 287.9 317.6 0.35 10 550 5087 -3.8 -41.7 3 37.9 -11.2 319 11 319.6 319.6 288.8 320.2 0.18 11 500 5831 -8.8 -46.5 3 37.7 -14.9 318 14 322.3 322.4 289.6 322.8 0.12 12 450 6638 -14.3 -50.4 3 36.1 -19.1 311 15 325.2 325.2 290.5 325.5 0.08 13 400 7519 -20.4 -49.8 5 29.4 -23.8 294 16 328.5 328.5 291.4 328.9 0.10 14 350 8492 -28.2 -37.7 39 9.6 -29.5 282 17 330.8 330.9 292.4 332.4 0.42 15 300 9578 -37.0 -46.3 37 9.3 -37.8 271 18 333.2 333.3 292.8 334.0 0.20 16 250 10812 -46.6 -55.3 37 8.6 -47.0 261 19 336.7 336.7 293.6 337.1 0.08 17 200 12255 -56.9 -64.0 40 7.1 -57.1 240 22 342.6 342.6 295.0 342.7 0.03 18 150 14057 -61.0 -78.3 8 17.3 -61.1 283 15 365.1 365.1 299.7 365.1 0.01 19 100 16571 -61.8 -86.3 2 24.5 -62.0 298 13 408.3 408.3 306.3 408.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5759.71 m Freezing level: 597.57 mb = 4429.60 m = 14532.62 ft Wetbulb zero: 714.95 mb = 2967.28 m = 9735.05 ft Precipitable water: 0.60 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 17.49 % Est. max temperature: 30.73 C = 87.31 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 700.49 mb = 3137.10 m = 10292.21 ft T: 9.20 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.68 C/km ThetaE index: 13.39 C Layer 800.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 613.09 mb = 4221.99 m = 13851.52 ft Mean mixing ratio: 6.93 g/kg Conv temperature: 37.93 C = 100.28 F Cap Strength: 4.53 C Lifted Index: 2.74 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 3.64 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.98 C Showalter Index: 2.92 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 44.46 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 30.06 C Cross Totals Index: 14.40 C K Index: 3.92 Risk: None Sweat Index: 93.36 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.09 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 3.53 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 2.66 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 5295.21 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.53 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 679.60 mb = 3385.43 m = 11106.91 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 294.3 at 9.1 knts Storm direction: 324.3 at 6.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.9 neg: 0.0 tot: 1.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 86.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 32.8 neg: 0.0 tot: 32.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 10.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.81 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 2.8 stream: 2.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.17 Bulk Shear: 20.83 m/s