MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2306041200F012.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2306041200F012.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 12 hour NAM valid 0Z MON 5 JUN 23 Station: 46.09,-103.62 Latitude: 46.09 Longitude: -103.62 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 112 1 950 566 SFC 912 928 27.1 15.0 47 12.2 18.8 132 10 308.3 310.5 295.3 344.1 11.80 3 900 1044 25.4 14.0 49 11.3 17.8 132 12 307.7 309.8 294.7 341.7 11.26 4 850 1542 20.4 12.9 62 7.5 15.4 132 13 307.5 309.6 294.6 341.0 11.09 5 800 2062 15.3 11.9 80 3.4 13.1 133 13 307.5 309.5 294.5 340.7 11.02 6 750 2606 10.5 8.7 88 1.8 9.4 140 14 308.0 309.8 293.5 336.7 9.47 7 700 3176 6.3 2.4 76 3.9 4.1 158 14 309.4 310.6 291.6 329.5 6.50 8 650 3780 2.8 -3.6 63 6.4 -0.3 153 14 312.1 313.0 290.7 326.4 4.52 9 600 4424 -0.9 -5.9 69 5.0 -3.2 144 15 315.1 315.9 291.2 328.3 4.11 10 550 5114 -4.6 -11.0 61 6.4 -7.2 147 15 318.6 319.2 291.3 328.5 2.99 11 500 5858 -8.8 -16.2 55 7.3 -11.5 147 16 322.3 322.7 291.6 329.6 2.17 12 450 6666 -14.5 -23.1 48 8.7 -16.9 137 16 325.1 325.3 291.6 329.7 1.32 13 400 7546 -21.2 -29.7 46 8.5 -23.0 125 14 327.4 327.6 291.8 330.3 0.82 14 350 8516 -28.7 -34.1 60 5.4 -29.6 115 17 330.0 330.1 292.3 332.2 0.61 15 300 9601 -36.9 -48.7 28 11.8 -37.8 121 17 333.4 333.4 292.8 334.0 0.15 16 250 10834 -47.5 -54.6 44 7.2 -47.7 123 19 335.5 335.5 293.3 335.9 0.09 17 200 12267 -59.2 -64.8 48 5.6 -59.3 110 19 339.0 339.0 294.1 339.1 0.03 18 150 14055 -60.5 -74.7 14 14.1 -60.7 111 26 365.8 365.8 299.8 365.8 0.01 19 100 16585 -60.6 -87.8 2 27.2 -60.9 99 18 410.6 410.6 306.6 410.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5746.92 m Freezing level: 611.98 mb = 4269.70 m = 14008.04 ft Wetbulb zero: 653.73 mb = 3733.60 m = 12249.21 ft Precipitable water: 1.25 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 67.98 % Est. max temperature: 26.71 C = 80.08 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 763.25 mb = 2458.09 m = 8064.51 ft T: 11.82 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.63 C/km ThetaE index: 17.70 C Layer 900.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 757.81 mb = 2518.24 m = 8261.86 ft Mean mixing ratio: 11.17 g/kg Conv temperature: 26.76 C = 80.16 F Cap Strength: 0.27 C Lifted Index: -2.59 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -3.61 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.84 C Showalter Index: -2.48 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 51.00 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 29.23 C Cross Totals Index: 21.77 C K Index: 38.27 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 236.80 Risk: None Energy Index: -2.30 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1139.24 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 47.73 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 2.58 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.70 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 761.49 mb = 2477.44 m = 8127.98 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 746.49 mb = 2644.28 m = 8675.37 ft Equ Level (EL): 186.49 mb = 12701.71 m = 41671.78 ft B at Equ Level: 1099.99 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 136.49 mb = 14643.81 m = 48043.41 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 143.5 at 14.3 knts Storm direction: 173.5 at 10.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.1 neg: 0.2 tot: 1.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 48.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 14.2 neg: -1.6 tot: 12.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 4.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.60 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 1.8 stream: 1.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.09 Bulk Rich Number: 741.30 Bulk Shear: 1.54 m/s