MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2209011200F012.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2209011200F012.nam218 Searching the city database file for: KISN ... Searching file for grids... Date: 12 hour NAM valid 0Z FRI 2 SEP 22 Station: KISN Latitude: 48.17 Longitude: -103.60 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 -2 1 950 461 SFC 931 643 34.8 4.8 15 30.0 16.6 277 9 314.4 315.5 292.4 332.7 5.81 3 900 949 32.1 3.6 16 28.5 15.1 281 15 314.6 315.7 292.3 332.0 5.51 4 850 1457 27.1 2.6 20 24.6 12.8 283 17 314.6 315.6 292.2 331.7 5.42 5 800 1987 22.0 1.6 26 20.4 10.4 284 18 314.6 315.7 292.2 331.7 5.39 6 750 2541 16.6 0.6 34 16.1 7.7 286 19 314.6 315.6 292.1 331.5 5.32 7 700 3122 10.9 -0.7 44 11.7 4.7 286 19 314.6 315.6 292.0 331.0 5.18 8 650 3734 5.4 -3.0 55 8.4 1.1 291 23 315.1 316.0 291.7 330.1 4.72 9 600 4381 -0.2 -4.7 72 4.5 -2.4 291 33 315.8 316.7 291.7 330.2 4.50 10 550 5070 -6.0 -6.9 93 0.9 -6.4 293 36 317.0 317.8 291.8 330.3 4.15 11 500 5809 -11.0 -14.7 74 3.7 -12.3 285 35 319.7 320.1 291.1 327.8 2.45 12 450 6611 -16.2 -19.4 76 3.3 -17.1 281 35 322.9 323.3 291.5 329.1 1.82 13 400 7486 -22.5 -26.9 67 4.5 -23.4 291 32 325.8 326.0 291.6 329.5 1.05 14 350 8451 -29.6 -38.7 41 9.2 -30.7 305 26 328.9 328.9 291.8 330.3 0.38 15 300 9534 -37.1 -53.0 18 15.9 -38.1 319 28 333.1 333.1 292.7 333.5 0.09 16 250 10770 -45.7 -56.6 28 10.9 -46.2 328 38 338.1 338.1 293.9 338.4 0.07 17 200 12228 -52.6 -69.5 11 16.9 -52.9 307 42 349.5 349.5 296.5 349.5 0.02 18 150 14079 -54.5 -83.1 2 28.6 -54.9 293 41 376.2 376.2 301.6 376.2 0.00 19 100 16616 -62.4 -86.3 3 23.9 -62.6 295 29 407.1 407.1 306.2 407.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5810.81 m Freezing level: 602.15 mb = 4353.26 m = 14282.17 ft Wetbulb zero: 633.89 mb = 3936.79 m = 12915.80 ft Precipitable water: 0.93 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 50.67 % Est. max temperature: 35.13 C = 95.24 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 602.06 mb = 4353.45 m = 14282.80 ft T: -0.00 C 700-500 lapse rate: 8.15 C/km ThetaE index: 2.55 C Layer 900.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 580.08 mb = 4648.40 m = 15250.47 ft Mean mixing ratio: 5.51 g/kg Conv temperature: 36.75 C = 98.15 F Cap Strength: 1.22 C Lifted Index: -0.67 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 1.99 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.02 C Showalter Index: -0.55 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 51.63 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 38.11 C Cross Totals Index: 13.53 C K Index: 29.00 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 151.79 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.77 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 54.13 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 10.41 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 39.80 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.22 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 593.60 mb = 4466.06 m = 14652.24 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 558.60 mb = 4947.06 m = 16230.30 ft Equ Level (EL): 358.60 mb = 8275.92 m = 27151.63 ft B at Equ Level: 53.71 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 298.60 mb = 9565.53 m = 31382.60 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 287.2 at 25.8 knts Storm direction: 317.2 at 19.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.3 neg: 0.0 tot: 2.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 67.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 39.1 neg: 0.0 tot: 39.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 13.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.96 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 2.4 stream: 2.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 2.50 Bulk Shear: 21.62 m/s