MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2406281200F012.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2406281200F012.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 12 hour NAM valid 0Z SAT 29 JUN 24 Station: 46.14,-103.48 Latitude: 46.14 Longitude: -103.48 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 37 1 950 483 SFC 903 919 20.0 7.1 43 12.9 12.4 282 22 301.8 303.1 289.6 322.7 7.00 3 900 949 19.2 6.7 44 12.5 11.9 282 23 301.3 302.5 289.2 321.6 6.84 4 850 1435 14.0 5.2 55 8.8 9.0 280 33 300.8 302.0 288.8 320.3 6.54 5 800 1942 8.9 4.2 72 4.7 6.3 279 34 300.7 301.9 288.7 319.9 6.46 6 750 2472 3.8 2.9 94 0.8 3.3 278 35 300.6 301.8 288.6 319.5 6.31 7 700 3028 -0.1 -2.0 87 1.9 -1.0 279 42 302.3 303.2 287.6 316.6 4.70 8 650 3618 -3.8 -6.3 83 2.5 -4.8 279 47 304.7 305.3 287.4 316.0 3.68 9 600 4245 -7.7 -12.1 71 4.4 -9.3 280 52 307.2 307.7 287.2 315.2 2.52 10 550 4917 -11.4 -33.7 14 22.4 -15.7 276 56 310.6 310.7 286.1 312.0 0.40 11 500 5642 -15.7 -34.3 19 18.6 -19.0 275 59 313.9 314.0 287.2 315.4 0.42 12 450 6428 -20.1 -37.1 21 17.0 -22.7 276 71 318.0 318.0 288.5 319.2 0.35 13 400 7291 -26.1 -35.8 40 9.7 -27.5 269 83 321.1 321.2 289.6 322.7 0.45 14 350 8242 -33.7 -42.4 41 8.7 -34.6 262 83 323.3 323.3 290.0 324.3 0.26 15 300 9305 -40.9 -55.0 20 14.1 -41.6 263 82 327.8 327.8 291.2 328.0 0.07 16 250 10530 -44.8 -64.2 10 19.4 -45.4 267 77 339.4 339.4 294.2 339.5 0.03 17 200 12023 -44.6 -75.6 2 31.0 -45.5 267 61 362.1 362.1 299.1 362.1 0.01 18 150 13931 -48.2 -78.3 2 30.1 -49.0 268 45 387.1 387.1 303.3 387.1 0.01 19 100 16567 -54.0 -82.7 2 28.7 -54.6 275 30 423.3 423.3 308.1 423.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5604.33 m Freezing level: 701.79 mb = 3008.24 m = 9869.43 ft Wetbulb zero: 711.93 mb = 2891.80 m = 9487.43 ft Precipitable water: 0.72 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 61.15 % Est. max temperature: 18.87 C = 65.96 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 745.07 mb = 2524.90 m = 8283.68 ft T: 3.38 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.96 C/km ThetaE index: 10.65 C Layer 900.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 746.58 mb = 2508.53 m = 8230.00 ft Mean mixing ratio: 6.60 g/kg Conv temperature: 18.97 C = 66.15 F Cap Strength: -0.09 C Lifted Index: 0.39 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 5.63 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.80 C Showalter Index: 0.56 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 50.61 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 29.70 C Cross Totals Index: 20.92 C K Index: 33.00 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 219.14 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.99 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 79.29 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 12.59 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 2.71 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.86 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 745.03 mb = 2525.37 m = 8285.22 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 740.03 mb = 2579.68 m = 8463.41 ft Equ Level (EL): 520.03 mb = 5343.23 m = 17530.08 ft B at Equ Level: 79.07 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 420.03 mb = 6933.09 m = 22746.08 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 277.1 at 49.6 knts Storm direction: 307.1 at 37.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.8 neg: 3.0 tot: 4.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 77.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 127.1 neg: 0.0 tot: 127.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 42.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.90 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.8 stream: 4.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.04 Bulk Rich Number: 1.20 Bulk Shear: 66.34 m/s