MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2209061200F012.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2209061200F012.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 12 hour NAM valid 0Z WED 7 SEP 22 Station: 46.23,-103.59 Latitude: 46.23 Longitude: -103.59 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 134 1 950 592 SFC 915 922 28.5 8.3 28 20.2 15.9 87 10 309.4 310.8 292.4 332.5 7.52 3 900 1072 26.7 7.5 30 19.2 14.9 90 12 309.1 310.4 292.0 331.3 7.24 4 850 1571 21.9 6.9 38 15.0 12.7 96 12 309.0 310.4 292.2 331.6 7.34 5 800 2092 16.9 5.5 47 11.4 10.2 111 11 309.2 310.5 292.0 331.0 7.11 6 750 2640 15.4 -1.9 31 17.2 6.3 214 15 313.2 314.1 290.9 327.3 4.44 7 700 3221 12.1 -0.4 42 12.5 5.3 242 22 315.8 316.9 292.4 332.7 5.31 8 650 3837 7.7 -4.2 43 11.9 1.7 266 24 317.7 318.5 292.2 331.6 4.31 9 600 4490 2.8 -9.2 41 11.9 -2.6 264 29 319.3 319.9 291.6 329.8 3.19 10 550 5186 -3.1 -15.8 37 12.7 -7.8 269 32 320.4 320.8 290.9 327.3 2.03 11 500 5934 -7.6 -21.6 32 13.9 -12.0 287 33 323.7 324.0 291.3 328.5 1.36 12 450 6745 -12.9 -29.7 23 16.8 -16.9 292 36 327.0 327.2 291.6 329.6 0.72 13 400 7631 -19.0 -38.6 16 19.6 -22.3 297 38 330.2 330.3 292.1 331.5 0.34 14 350 8610 -26.0 -45.1 15 19.1 -28.3 296 40 333.7 333.7 292.9 334.4 0.19 15 300 9708 -34.0 -51.2 16 17.2 -35.3 305 39 337.5 337.5 293.8 337.9 0.11 16 250 10958 -44.3 -56.2 25 11.9 -44.8 304 36 340.3 340.3 294.4 340.6 0.08 17 200 12413 -55.5 -63.7 35 8.2 -55.7 309 35 344.8 344.8 295.5 345.0 0.04 18 150 14216 -62.6 -78.0 11 15.4 -62.7 308 32 362.2 362.2 299.1 362.3 0.01 19 100 16691 -65.9 -85.4 5 19.5 -66.1 327 20 400.4 400.4 305.3 400.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5799.64 m Freezing level: 576.29 mb = 4820.07 m = 15813.69 ft Wetbulb zero: 629.91 mb = 4093.02 m = 13428.37 ft Precipitable water: 0.85 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 38.25 % Est. max temperature: 31.03 C = 87.85 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 680.72 mb = 3453.12 m = 11328.98 ft T: 10.41 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.26 C/km ThetaE index: 4.25 C Layer 800.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 589.16 mb = 4635.86 m = 15209.32 ft Mean mixing ratio: 7.29 g/kg Conv temperature: 38.42 C = 101.16 F Cap Strength: 6.71 C Lifted Index: 2.89 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 5.36 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 6.08 C Showalter Index: 2.87 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 43.99 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 29.50 C Cross Totals Index: 14.49 C K Index: 23.89 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 139.57 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.48 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 0.72 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 1.20 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 5302.59 J/kg Cap Strength: 6.71 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 678.82 mb = 3476.33 m = 11405.15 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 268.6 at 24.2 knts Storm direction: 298.6 at 18.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.8 neg: 0.0 tot: 5.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 111.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 284.5 neg: -0.8 tot: 283.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 94.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.86 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.9 stream: 7.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.00 Bulk Shear: 167.88 m/s