MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2406101200F012.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2406101200F012.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 12 hour NAM valid 0Z TUE 11 JUN 24 Station: 46.11,-103.40 Latitude: 46.11 Longitude: -103.40 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 34 1 950 480 SFC 905 910 24.0 13.1 50 10.9 16.8 300 12 305.8 307.8 293.7 337.5 10.53 3 900 955 23.4 11.9 48 11.5 16.0 300 14 305.7 307.5 293.1 335.1 9.79 4 850 1449 18.5 10.4 59 8.1 13.4 299 18 305.5 307.2 292.7 333.7 9.37 5 800 1965 13.4 9.3 76 4.1 10.9 298 18 305.5 307.2 292.6 333.3 9.26 6 750 2504 8.3 7.2 93 1.1 7.6 295 19 305.6 307.2 292.1 331.3 8.53 7 700 3071 5.1 -5.9 45 11.0 0.1 295 31 308.1 308.8 288.5 319.2 3.52 8 650 3671 1.8 -19.3 19 21.1 -5.3 290 37 311.0 311.2 287.2 315.2 1.27 9 600 4311 -1.8 -43.0 3 41.2 -9.6 282 38 314.1 314.1 286.9 314.6 0.14 10 550 4996 -6.9 -36.4 7 29.5 -12.9 276 40 315.9 315.9 287.8 317.0 0.31 11 500 5731 -12.8 -34.6 14 21.8 -17.0 267 46 317.5 317.5 288.4 318.9 0.41 12 450 6525 -18.0 -56.5 2 38.4 -21.8 254 50 320.6 320.6 289.0 320.7 0.04 13 400 7394 -23.0 -48.7 8 25.7 -25.8 245 55 325.0 325.1 290.4 325.5 0.11 14 350 8361 -28.1 -50.1 10 22.0 -30.2 241 55 330.9 330.9 292.1 331.3 0.11 15 300 9452 -35.7 -50.0 22 14.3 -36.8 244 59 335.0 335.0 293.2 335.5 0.13 16 250 10698 -42.8 -64.8 7 22.0 -43.6 253 57 342.4 342.4 294.9 342.5 0.03 17 200 12170 -51.9 -69.9 10 18.0 -52.3 259 52 350.5 350.5 296.8 350.6 0.02 18 150 14049 -49.0 -78.9 2 29.9 -49.7 269 46 385.7 385.7 303.2 385.7 0.01 19 100 16644 -59.9 -87.3 2 27.4 -60.2 302 25 412.1 412.1 306.7 412.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5697.15 m Freezing level: 624.77 mb = 3994.18 m = 13104.10 ft Wetbulb zero: 699.27 mb = 3079.16 m = 10102.11 ft Precipitable water: 0.77 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 37.68 % Est. max temperature: 23.82 C = 74.88 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 770.07 mb = 2283.58 m = 7491.95 ft T: 10.43 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.72 C/km ThetaE index: 22.89 C Layer 900.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 754.69 mb = 2452.12 m = 8044.91 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.48 g/kg Conv temperature: 23.82 C = 74.88 F Cap Strength: 0.05 C Lifted Index: -3.43 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: 1.97 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.67 C Showalter Index: -3.25 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 54.47 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 31.26 C Cross Totals Index: 23.21 C K Index: 30.73 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 315.18 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -2.89 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 393.33 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 28.05 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.86 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.28 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 755.42 mb = 2443.96 m = 8018.15 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 750.42 mb = 2499.44 m = 8200.18 ft Equ Level (EL): 350.42 mb = 8352.66 m = 27403.41 ft B at Equ Level: 390.76 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 230.42 mb = 11235.65 m = 36861.91 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 276.8 at 34.2 knts Storm direction: 306.8 at 25.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.0 neg: 4.3 tot: 4.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 119.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 27.0 neg: -5.3 tot: 21.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 7.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.48 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.7 stream: 2.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.05 Bulk Rich Number: 6.74 Bulk Shear: 58.36 m/s