MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2306031200F012.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2306031200F012.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 12 hour NAM valid 0Z SUN 4 JUN 23 Station: 46.25,-103.38 Latitude: 46.25 Longitude: -103.38 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 91 1 950 545 SFC 912 911 27.0 13.5 43 13.5 17.9 143 13 308.2 310.2 294.5 340.7 10.73 3 900 1023 25.5 12.2 44 13.3 16.8 144 16 307.7 309.6 293.8 337.9 9.95 4 850 1522 20.6 11.3 55 9.3 14.6 146 17 307.7 309.6 293.7 337.7 9.91 5 800 2041 15.5 10.2 71 5.3 12.1 147 18 307.7 309.5 293.7 337.4 9.80 6 750 2584 10.2 9.1 93 1.1 9.6 149 18 307.7 309.5 293.6 337.2 9.75 7 700 3154 5.6 1.2 73 4.5 3.2 175 16 308.7 309.8 290.9 327.1 5.95 8 650 3757 3.0 -5.7 53 8.7 -1.1 182 16 312.3 313.1 290.1 324.5 3.84 9 600 4401 -0.5 -10.7 46 10.2 -4.7 173 17 315.6 316.1 290.2 324.7 2.82 10 550 5092 -4.0 -11.2 57 7.2 -7.0 167 18 319.3 319.9 291.5 329.0 2.95 11 500 5838 -8.5 -15.9 55 7.4 -11.2 166 18 322.7 323.1 291.7 330.2 2.21 12 450 6646 -13.8 -22.4 48 8.6 -16.3 163 18 325.9 326.2 291.9 330.9 1.41 13 400 7530 -20.1 -27.6 51 7.5 -21.8 161 14 328.9 329.1 292.4 332.4 0.99 14 350 8504 -27.7 -36.8 42 9.1 -29.0 156 13 331.4 331.5 292.6 333.2 0.47 15 300 9592 -36.3 -47.1 32 10.8 -37.2 158 19 334.2 334.2 293.0 334.9 0.18 16 250 10828 -46.7 -56.9 30 10.3 -47.0 161 22 336.7 336.7 293.6 337.0 0.07 17 200 12268 -58.2 -64.2 46 5.9 -58.3 139 19 340.5 340.5 294.5 340.7 0.03 18 150 14062 -57.5 -79.5 4 22.0 -57.8 113 13 371.1 371.1 300.8 371.1 0.00 19 100 16608 -61.0 -88.2 2 27.1 -61.3 45 11 409.8 409.8 306.5 409.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5746.81 m Freezing level: 606.98 mb = 4310.96 m = 14143.38 ft Wetbulb zero: 662.61 mb = 3600.70 m = 11813.17 ft Precipitable water: 1.15 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 60.99 % Est. max temperature: 26.48 C = 79.67 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 748.08 mb = 2605.37 m = 8547.70 ft T: 10.05 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.26 C/km ThetaE index: 16.20 C Layer 900.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 738.77 mb = 2708.82 m = 8887.10 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.95 g/kg Conv temperature: 26.70 C = 80.06 F Cap Strength: 0.11 C Lifted Index: -0.84 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -0.96 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.38 C Showalter Index: -0.78 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 48.83 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 29.09 C Cross Totals Index: 19.74 C K Index: 35.88 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 187.86 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.53 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 312.11 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 24.98 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.88 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.45 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 740.51 mb = 2689.39 m = 8823.34 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 735.51 mb = 2745.33 m = 9006.86 ft Equ Level (EL): 235.51 mb = 11213.32 m = 36788.67 ft B at Equ Level: 307.65 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 175.51 mb = 13082.17 m = 42919.97 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 162.9 at 17.3 knts Storm direction: 192.9 at 12.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.7 neg: 0.0 tot: 1.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 67.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 29.1 neg: -0.4 tot: 28.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 9.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.65 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 2.8 stream: 1.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.05 Bulk Rich Number: 80.56 Bulk Shear: 3.87 m/s