MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2206231200F012.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2206231200F012.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 12 hour NAM valid 0Z FRI 24 JUN 22 Station: 46.18,-103.46 Latitude: 46.18 Longitude: -103.46 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 11 1 950 473 SFC 904 918 31.3 7.5 23 23.8 16.4 183 8 313.4 314.7 293.3 335.9 7.23 3 900 958 30.9 5.3 20 25.6 15.4 183 9 313.4 314.6 292.5 332.8 6.22 4 850 1464 26.0 3.5 23 22.5 12.7 191 10 313.4 314.5 292.2 331.6 5.80 5 800 1992 20.9 2.4 29 18.4 10.3 198 10 313.4 314.5 292.0 331.3 5.69 6 750 2544 15.5 1.2 38 14.3 7.5 210 11 313.4 314.5 292.0 330.9 5.57 7 700 3123 9.9 0.0 50 9.9 4.6 227 11 313.4 314.5 291.9 330.7 5.48 8 650 3732 4.1 -1.7 66 5.7 1.1 250 14 313.6 314.6 291.7 330.1 5.22 9 600 4376 -1.5 -7.5 64 6.0 -4.1 269 19 314.4 315.1 290.6 326.1 3.64 10 550 5063 -5.9 -25.8 19 19.8 -11.3 273 25 317.0 317.2 288.7 320.0 0.85 11 500 5802 -10.6 -35.1 11 24.4 -15.6 270 27 320.1 320.1 289.2 321.5 0.39 12 450 6602 -16.3 -34.9 18 18.6 -19.8 265 29 322.7 322.8 290.0 324.3 0.44 13 400 7476 -22.8 -36.2 28 13.4 -24.9 256 35 325.4 325.5 290.9 327.0 0.43 14 350 8441 -29.7 -44.1 24 14.3 -31.3 261 45 328.7 328.7 291.6 329.5 0.22 15 300 9520 -38.6 -47.1 40 8.5 -39.2 261 51 330.9 331.0 292.2 331.6 0.18 16 250 10743 -48.6 -56.6 39 8.0 -48.8 259 54 333.8 333.8 292.8 334.1 0.07 17 200 12182 -56.3 -69.7 17 13.4 -56.5 255 58 343.6 343.6 295.2 343.7 0.02 18 150 13989 -59.7 -77.4 8 17.7 -59.9 257 45 367.2 367.2 300.1 367.3 0.01 19 100 16525 -59.4 -86.9 2 27.5 -59.7 250 19 413.0 413.0 306.9 413.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5791.06 m Freezing level: 613.29 mb = 4204.92 m = 13795.49 ft Wetbulb zero: 639.26 mb = 3866.04 m = 12683.71 ft Precipitable water: 0.75 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 38.35 % Est. max temperature: 31.36 C = 88.45 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 639.20 mb = 3866.73 m = 12685.98 ft T: 2.93 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.67 C/km ThetaE index: 15.93 C Layer 900.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 604.39 mb = 4317.44 m = 14164.67 ft Mean mixing ratio: 5.91 g/kg Conv temperature: 32.24 C = 90.04 F Cap Strength: 0.72 C Lifted Index: -0.30 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 0.43 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.05 C Showalter Index: -0.18 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 50.80 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 36.64 C Cross Totals Index: 14.16 C K Index: 30.29 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 126.34 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.92 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 61.74 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 11.11 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 16.18 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.72 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 612.20 mb = 4214.13 m = 13825.72 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 577.20 mb = 4681.83 m = 15360.13 ft Equ Level (EL): 347.20 mb = 8497.48 m = 27878.52 ft B at Equ Level: 61.52 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 247.20 mb = 10815.58 m = 35483.74 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 254.5 at 18.2 knts Storm direction: 284.5 at 13.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.5 neg: 0.0 tot: 2.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 58.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 40.7 neg: 0.0 tot: 40.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 13.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.71 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 2.9 stream: 2.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 1.60 Bulk Shear: 38.66 m/s