MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2209041200F012.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2209041200F012.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 12 hour NAM valid 0Z MON 5 SEP 22 Station: 46.16,-103.51 Latitude: 46.16 Longitude: -103.51 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 27 1 950 488 SFC 906 921 34.2 10.0 23 24.2 18.3 184 8 316.2 317.9 295.1 343.1 8.54 3 900 978 33.7 9.3 22 24.4 17.8 184 10 316.2 317.8 294.8 342.0 8.20 4 850 1490 28.7 8.3 28 20.4 15.7 193 12 316.2 317.8 294.7 341.8 8.13 5 800 2023 23.6 7.3 35 16.3 13.3 204 13 316.3 317.9 294.7 341.6 8.03 6 750 2581 18.2 5.9 44 12.4 10.6 220 14 316.4 317.9 294.5 340.8 7.76 7 700 3166 13.9 -1.8 34 15.7 5.5 270 15 317.9 318.8 292.6 333.2 4.78 8 650 3785 8.9 -4.7 38 13.6 2.1 267 22 319.0 319.8 292.4 332.6 4.17 9 600 4441 2.9 -5.6 53 8.6 -1.2 264 29 319.5 320.3 292.6 333.1 4.19 10 550 5138 -2.0 -15.9 34 13.9 -7.2 268 32 321.7 322.1 291.3 328.5 2.01 11 500 5890 -5.5 -26.6 17 21.1 -11.5 281 36 326.4 326.5 291.6 329.5 0.87 12 450 6708 -10.4 -33.3 13 22.9 -15.6 293 35 330.2 330.3 292.3 332.1 0.51 13 400 7601 -18.0 -37.2 17 19.2 -21.4 299 40 331.6 331.7 292.6 333.1 0.39 14 350 8582 -26.0 -37.1 35 11.1 -27.7 305 44 333.7 333.8 293.2 335.4 0.45 15 300 9676 -35.6 -42.1 52 6.5 -36.2 310 53 335.2 335.3 293.4 336.4 0.32 16 250 10916 -45.9 -53.0 44 7.2 -46.2 310 53 337.9 337.9 293.9 338.4 0.11 17 200 12370 -53.4 -64.9 23 11.5 -53.7 299 43 348.2 348.2 296.3 348.3 0.03 18 150 14197 -59.3 -82.4 3 23.2 -59.5 283 22 368.0 368.0 300.2 368.0 0.00 19 100 16699 -64.2 -86.4 3 22.3 -64.3 324 3 403.8 403.8 305.7 403.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5863.18 m Freezing level: 570.20 mb = 4856.15 m = 15932.07 ft Wetbulb zero: 618.45 mb = 4192.64 m = 13755.21 ft Precipitable water: 0.93 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 35.72 % Est. max temperature: 34.39 C = 93.90 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 637.60 mb = 3942.98 m = 12936.12 ft T: 7.47 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.11 C/km ThetaE index: 10.50 C Layer 900.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 603.81 mb = 4388.78 m = 14398.72 ft Mean mixing ratio: 8.14 g/kg Conv temperature: 37.41 C = 99.34 F Cap Strength: 2.60 C Lifted Index: 0.55 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -2.63 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.45 C Showalter Index: 0.58 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 48.00 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 34.20 C Cross Totals Index: 13.80 C K Index: 26.81 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 159.74 Risk: None Energy Index: -2.30 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 309.89 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 24.90 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 115.75 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.60 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 630.56 mb = 4033.86 m = 13234.28 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 555.56 mb = 5057.19 m = 16591.61 ft Equ Level (EL): 525.56 mb = 5496.40 m = 18032.60 ft B at Equ Level: 1.33 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 515.56 mb = 5647.97 m = 18529.86 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 266.1 at 23.8 knts Storm direction: 296.1 at 17.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.3 neg: 1.0 tot: 4.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 83.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 87.5 neg: 0.0 tot: 87.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 29.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.64 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.4 stream: 3.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.13 Bulk Rich Number: 4.07 Bulk Shear: 76.11 m/s