MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2106141200F012.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2106141200F012.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 12 hour NAM valid 0Z TUE 15 JUN 21 Station: 46.2,-103.48 Latitude: 46.20 Longitude: -103.48 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 104 1 950 562 SFC 913 919 28.6 12.8 38 15.8 18.1 125 16 309.7 311.6 294.6 340.9 10.22 3 900 1043 26.7 11.7 39 15.0 16.9 126 20 309.1 310.9 293.9 338.5 9.64 4 850 1543 21.8 10.6 49 11.2 14.6 128 23 308.9 310.7 293.8 337.8 9.47 5 800 2064 17.8 9.4 58 8.4 12.5 144 22 310.1 311.9 294.0 338.7 9.32 6 750 2617 16.7 7.8 56 8.9 11.1 123 4 314.7 316.4 294.9 342.4 8.88 7 700 3200 13.2 -9.5 20 22.7 2.8 278 6 317.1 317.6 290.5 325.8 2.65 8 650 3818 9.4 -15.7 15 25.1 -0.7 307 10 319.5 319.9 290.4 325.4 1.73 9 600 4473 3.4 -13.0 29 16.5 -3.4 318 15 320.1 320.5 291.1 327.9 2.33 10 550 5171 -2.4 -12.5 46 10.1 -6.5 310 22 321.2 321.8 291.7 330.1 2.66 11 500 5918 -9.0 -18.4 46 9.4 -12.1 302 24 322.1 322.4 291.2 328.2 1.79 12 450 6723 -15.0 -32.3 21 17.3 -18.6 298 23 324.4 324.5 290.7 326.4 0.56 13 400 7602 -21.6 -37.4 23 15.8 -24.1 300 25 326.9 327.0 291.2 328.3 0.38 14 350 8568 -29.1 -55.2 6 26.1 -31.1 300 31 329.5 329.5 291.6 329.8 0.06 15 300 9654 -36.4 -61.1 6 24.7 -37.6 297 39 334.1 334.1 292.9 334.2 0.03 16 250 10894 -44.6 -66.6 7 22.0 -45.3 296 42 339.8 339.8 294.3 339.8 0.02 17 200 12361 -51.7 -72.4 7 20.8 -52.0 297 50 351.0 351.0 296.8 351.0 0.01 18 150 14192 -60.0 -79.8 6 19.8 -60.2 291 37 366.7 366.7 299.9 366.7 0.00 19 100 16686 -64.5 -85.9 4 21.4 -64.7 265 21 403.0 403.0 305.6 403.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5814.70 m Freezing level: 570.57 mb = 4884.15 m = 16023.91 ft Wetbulb zero: 660.55 mb = 3683.86 m = 12086.01 ft Precipitable water: 0.94 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 38.61 % Est. max temperature: 32.29 C = 90.12 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 724.82 mb = 2905.64 m = 9532.84 ft T: 14.99 C 700-500 lapse rate: 8.17 C/km ThetaE index: 17.06 C Layer 700.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 621.97 mb = 4178.89 m = 13710.11 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.55 g/kg Conv temperature: 38.45 C = 101.22 F Cap Strength: 6.37 C Lifted Index: -1.50 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -1.30 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 6.08 C Showalter Index: -1.27 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 50.30 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 30.74 C Cross Totals Index: 19.56 C K Index: 18.58 Risk: < 20 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 222.39 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.77 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 395.27 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 28.12 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 435.83 J/kg Cap Strength: 6.37 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 719.13 mb = 2972.32 m = 9751.58 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 524.13 mb = 5548.92 m = 18204.89 ft Equ Level (EL): 274.13 mb = 10267.04 m = 33684.09 ft B at Equ Level: 393.86 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 194.13 mb = 12550.46 m = 41175.53 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 298.3 at 17.1 knts Storm direction: 328.3 at 12.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.7 neg: 2.1 tot: 4.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 63.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 106.5 neg: -20.6 tot: 85.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 28.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.32 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.9 stream: 2.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.22 Bulk Rich Number: 2.11 Bulk Shear: 187.38 m/s