MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2507151200F012.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2507151200F012.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 12 hour NAM valid 0Z WED 16 JUL 25 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 138 1 950 577 SFC 912 919 14.5 12.5 88 2.0 13.2 57 10 295.3 297.1 290.0 324.1 10.02 3 900 1034 12.9 12.0 94 0.9 12.3 58 13 294.8 296.5 289.7 323.0 9.82 4 850 1512 10.4 10.1 98 0.3 10.2 74 19 297.0 298.7 289.9 323.6 9.16 5 800 2018 10.5 10.4 99 0.1 10.4 73 7 302.4 304.2 292.2 331.9 9.95 6 750 2554 8.7 6.9 88 1.9 7.6 319 5 306.1 307.6 292.0 331.2 8.33 7 700 3124 7.2 3.9 80 3.3 5.4 273 6 310.5 311.8 292.5 332.9 7.27 8 650 3732 4.4 0.1 74 4.3 2.1 260 12 314.0 315.1 292.4 332.7 5.94 9 600 4379 0.2 -2.8 80 3.0 -1.3 273 16 316.4 317.4 292.5 333.0 5.20 10 550 5071 -4.6 -8.7 73 4.1 -6.4 288 26 318.6 319.3 291.8 330.3 3.60 11 500 5814 -9.4 -18.1 49 8.6 -12.3 281 30 321.6 321.9 291.1 327.8 1.85 12 450 6620 -14.6 -21.8 54 7.3 -16.7 274 33 324.9 325.2 291.7 330.1 1.48 13 400 7500 -21.1 -31.2 40 10.1 -23.1 271 31 327.5 327.6 291.7 330.1 0.70 14 350 8472 -28.1 -38.1 38 10.0 -29.5 264 28 330.9 331.0 292.4 332.4 0.41 15 300 9560 -36.0 -44.7 40 8.7 -36.7 248 34 334.7 334.7 293.2 335.6 0.24 16 250 10798 -46.7 -53.6 45 7.0 -47.0 240 35 336.7 336.7 293.6 337.1 0.10 17 200 12244 -55.5 -64.8 31 9.3 -55.7 257 38 344.8 344.8 295.5 345.0 0.03 18 150 14068 -57.6 -82.2 3 24.6 -57.8 262 37 370.9 370.9 300.7 370.9 0.00 19 100 16619 -57.3 -85.3 2 28.0 -57.7 277 18 417.0 417.0 307.4 417.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5675.84 m Freezing level: 597.67 mb = 4410.95 m = 14471.44 ft Wetbulb zero: 618.67 mb = 4130.92 m = 13552.71 ft Precipitable water: 1.22 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 81.25 % Est. max temperature: 24.08 C = 75.34 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 885.71 mb = 1168.19 m = 3832.58 ft T: 12.19 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.18 C/km ThetaE index: 1.08 C Layer 900.0- 850.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 858.01 mb = 1433.79 m = 4703.99 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.53 g/kg Conv temperature: 15.84 C = 60.51 F Cap Strength: 5.46 C Lifted Index: 4.45 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 7.80 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 4.89 C Showalter Index: 5.01 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 39.32 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 19.81 C Cross Totals Index: 19.50 C K Index: 26.64 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 188.42 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.89 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 25.27 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 7.11 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.00 J/kg Cap Strength: 5.38 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 853.75 mb = 1475.36 m = 4840.37 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 848.75 mb = 1524.43 m = 5001.36 ft Equ Level (EL): 838.75 mb = 1623.28 m = 5325.66 ft B at Equ Level: 23.84 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 798.75 mb = 2030.77 m = 6662.56 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 285.0 at 18.1 knts Storm direction: 315.0 at 13.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.5 neg: 3.8 tot: 4.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 95.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 81.1 neg: -18.0 tot: 63.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 21.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.39 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.0 stream: 3.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.20 Bulk Shear: 124.42 m/s