MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2407061200F012.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2407061200F012.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 12 hour NAM valid 0Z SUN 7 JUL 24 Station: 46.11,-103.54 Latitude: 46.11 Longitude: -103.54 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 62 1 950 512 SFC 906 924 24.6 7.4 33 17.1 14.2 330 8 306.2 307.6 291.1 327.9 7.16 3 900 985 23.3 6.4 34 16.9 13.2 329 8 305.5 306.7 290.5 325.8 6.69 4 850 1478 18.3 5.2 42 13.1 10.7 326 9 305.3 306.5 290.3 325.1 6.52 5 800 1993 13.3 4.3 54 9.0 8.2 324 9 305.3 306.5 290.3 325.0 6.50 6 750 2531 8.0 3.2 72 4.8 5.4 321 9 305.2 306.4 290.2 324.8 6.45 7 700 3095 2.5 1.2 91 1.3 1.8 313 9 305.3 306.4 289.8 323.5 5.99 8 650 3690 -1.2 -5.9 71 4.7 -3.3 313 16 307.6 308.3 288.5 319.4 3.79 9 600 4324 -4.7 -21.1 26 16.4 -9.6 315 18 310.6 310.9 286.9 314.6 1.18 10 550 5002 -9.2 -25.0 27 15.7 -13.3 311 19 313.1 313.3 287.5 316.3 0.92 11 500 5732 -14.3 -25.4 39 11.0 -17.0 308 19 315.6 315.8 288.4 318.9 0.97 12 450 6520 -20.4 -31.1 38 10.8 -22.4 302 19 317.7 317.8 288.7 319.9 0.63 13 400 7380 -26.7 -34.1 50 7.3 -27.8 303 26 320.2 320.3 289.4 322.2 0.53 14 350 8327 -35.0 -41.9 50 6.8 -35.7 307 33 321.5 321.5 289.5 322.5 0.28 15 300 9380 -44.5 -49.8 56 5.2 -44.8 302 52 322.6 322.6 289.7 323.1 0.14 16 250 10580 -50.2 -66.7 13 16.5 -50.5 293 31 331.4 331.4 292.1 331.5 0.02 17 200 12035 -49.3 -66.6 12 17.3 -49.8 300 30 354.7 354.7 297.7 354.8 0.02 18 150 13925 -48.6 -78.6 2 30.0 -49.3 304 26 386.4 386.4 303.2 386.4 0.01 19 100 16568 -52.7 -81.8 2 29.0 -53.4 293 27 425.8 425.8 308.4 425.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5669.83 m Freezing level: 666.42 mb = 3494.29 m = 11464.06 ft Wetbulb zero: 682.19 mb = 3301.61 m = 10831.91 ft Precipitable water: 0.76 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 50.95 % Est. max temperature: 23.64 C = 74.56 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 703.82 mb = 3050.32 m = 10007.48 ft T: 2.97 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.39 C/km ThetaE index: 13.36 C Layer 900.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 700.00 mb = 3094.76 m = 10153.28 ft Mean mixing ratio: 6.58 g/kg Conv temperature: 23.67 C = 74.61 F Cap Strength: -0.04 C Lifted Index: -0.75 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -1.19 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.08 C Showalter Index: -0.63 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 52.09 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 32.61 C Cross Totals Index: 19.48 C K Index: 36.48 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 160.77 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.23 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 209.76 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 20.48 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 1.08 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.81 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 699.07 mb = 3105.41 m = 10188.24 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 694.07 mb = 3163.04 m = 10377.31 ft Equ Level (EL): 284.07 mb = 9739.14 m = 31952.16 ft B at Equ Level: 205.02 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 234.07 mb = 11009.06 m = 36118.52 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 312.1 at 14.8 knts Storm direction: 342.1 at 11.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.7 neg: 1.0 tot: 1.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 90.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 13.8 neg: 0.0 tot: 13.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 4.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.77 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 2.0 stream: 1.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 31.16 Bulk Shear: 6.73 m/s