MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.60.2-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2606011200F012.nam218 Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_218/2606011200F012.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 12 hour NAM valid 0Z TUE 2 JUN 26 Station: 46.14,-103.43 Latitude: 46.14 Longitude: -103.43 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 120 1 950 567 SFC 913 915 21.7 9.3 45 12.4 14.1 152 11 302.7 304.1 290.7 326.7 8.05 3 900 1035 19.8 8.2 47 11.6 12.8 153 12 301.9 303.3 290.1 324.4 7.58 4 850 1523 14.9 7.0 59 7.9 10.2 155 13 301.7 303.1 289.9 323.7 7.39 5 800 2032 10.0 6.2 77 3.8 7.8 157 13 301.8 303.1 289.9 323.9 7.45 6 750 2564 5.5 0.9 72 4.6 3.1 195 11 302.6 303.6 288.4 319.0 5.45 7 700 3125 2.7 -7.4 47 10.1 -1.6 254 22 305.5 306.1 287.2 315.3 3.13 8 650 3720 -1.5 -15.3 34 13.8 -6.3 246 29 307.2 307.6 286.4 313.0 1.78 9 600 4351 -6.3 -17.7 40 11.4 -9.9 245 31 308.9 309.2 286.8 314.0 1.58 10 550 5025 -11.0 -25.1 30 14.1 -14.5 250 36 311.1 311.3 286.8 314.1 0.91 11 500 5749 -17.1 -30.4 31 13.3 -19.7 243 41 312.1 312.3 286.8 314.2 0.61 12 450 6528 -23.5 -35.6 32 12.2 -25.2 238 42 313.8 313.8 287.2 315.2 0.41 13 400 7376 -30.4 -40.2 38 9.8 -31.4 236 48 315.5 315.5 287.6 316.5 0.29 14 350 8311 -37.5 -51.8 21 14.2 -38.3 239 63 318.1 318.2 288.2 318.5 0.09 15 300 9358 -43.9 -61.8 12 17.8 -44.5 237 71 323.4 323.4 289.8 323.6 0.03 16 250 10569 -47.3 -71.3 5 24.0 -47.9 233 54 335.7 335.7 293.2 335.7 0.01 17 200 12042 -47.8 -78.0 2 30.2 -48.4 242 29 357.1 357.1 298.1 357.2 0.00 18 150 13931 -50.0 -79.7 2 29.7 -50.7 225 18 383.8 383.8 302.9 383.9 0.00 19 100 16545 -55.7 -84.1 2 28.3 -56.2 267 13 420.0 420.0 307.7 420.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5628.12 m Freezing level: 667.97 mb = 3506.23 m = 11503.25 ft Wetbulb zero: 717.08 mb = 2929.30 m = 9610.44 ft Precipitable water: 0.69 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 47.64 % Est. max temperature: 21.43 C = 70.58 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 758.92 mb = 2466.75 m = 8092.92 ft T: 6.35 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.57 C/km ThetaE index: 10.95 C Layer 750.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 744.53 mb = 2623.79 m = 8608.13 ft Mean mixing ratio: 7.50 g/kg Conv temperature: 21.94 C = 71.49 F Cap Strength: 0.61 C Lifted Index: -2.98 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: 0.16 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.60 C Showalter Index: -2.75 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 56.12 C Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Vertical Totals Index: 32.01 C Cross Totals Index: 24.11 C K Index: 28.86 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 293.16 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.89 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 539.27 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 32.84 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 21.82 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.81 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 755.93 mb = 2499.37 m = 8199.94 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 660.93 mb = 3586.24 m = 11765.72 ft Equ Level (EL): 300.93 mb = 9336.90 m = 30632.50 ft B at Equ Level: 536.99 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 220.93 mb = 11385.24 m = 37352.68 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 236.5 at 27.8 knts Storm direction: 266.5 at 20.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.9 neg: 0.9 tot: 5.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 101.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 83.3 neg: 0.0 tot: 83.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 27.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.53 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.8 stream: 3.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.22 Bulk Rich Number: 4.84 Bulk Shear: 14.93 m/s
