MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2306150000F012.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2306150000F012.nam218 Searching the city database file for: KISN ... Searching file for grids... Date: 12 hour NAM valid 12Z THU 15 JUN 23 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 62 1 950 498 SFC 934 643 15.2 13.3 89 1.9 14.0 341 6 294.0 295.9 289.9 323.6 10.33 3 900 955 14.1 11.2 83 2.9 12.3 335 14 296.0 297.7 289.6 322.9 9.29 4 850 1438 12.8 11.5 92 1.3 12.0 261 11 299.6 301.4 291.5 329.1 10.07 5 800 1945 9.9 7.5 85 2.4 8.5 225 19 301.7 303.2 290.5 325.8 8.13 6 750 2479 6.9 4.8 87 2.1 5.7 206 21 304.0 305.4 290.5 325.7 7.22 7 700 3043 3.3 2.3 93 1.0 2.7 193 20 306.1 307.3 290.5 325.7 6.45 8 650 3641 -0.1 -0.4 98 0.3 -0.3 185 20 308.8 309.9 290.7 326.4 5.71 9 600 4278 -3.6 -3.9 98 0.3 -3.8 198 17 311.9 312.8 290.9 326.9 4.78 10 550 4960 -8.2 -9.3 92 1.1 -8.7 217 12 314.3 315.0 290.4 325.4 3.44 11 500 5697 -10.9 -22.6 37 11.7 -14.2 216 11 319.8 320.0 290.0 324.0 1.24 12 450 6498 -16.3 -30.3 29 14.0 -19.3 218 16 322.7 322.9 290.3 325.2 0.68 13 400 7372 -22.5 -39.2 20 16.7 -24.9 222 25 325.8 325.9 290.9 327.0 0.32 14 350 8337 -29.9 -38.4 43 8.5 -31.0 221 35 328.4 328.5 291.7 329.9 0.40 15 300 9416 -39.1 -48.8 35 9.7 -39.7 216 40 330.3 330.3 291.9 330.9 0.15 16 250 10636 -50.0 -54.1 62 4.1 -50.2 200 40 331.7 331.7 292.3 332.1 0.10 17 200 12047 -63.4 -67.5 57 4.1 -63.5 185 42 332.3 332.3 292.4 332.4 0.02 18 150 13848 -54.9 -81.7 2 26.8 -55.3 201 20 375.4 375.4 301.5 375.5 0.00 19 100 16441 -56.0 -84.3 2 28.3 -56.5 257 5 419.5 419.5 307.7 419.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5634.73 m Freezing level: 652.15 mb = 3615.22 m = 11860.80 ft Wetbulb zero: 654.57 mb = 3584.44 m = 11759.84 ft Precipitable water: 1.19 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 87.33 % Est. max temperature: 23.43 C = 74.17 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 908.05 mb = 879.99 m = 2887.09 ft T: 14.34 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.34 C/km ThetaE index: 3.39 C Layer 800.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 804.49 mb = 1898.29 m = 6227.91 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.74 g/kg Conv temperature: 22.51 C = 72.51 F Cap Strength: 1.97 C Lifted Index: 2.57 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 4.09 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.62 C Showalter Index: 0.76 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 46.10 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 23.72 C Cross Totals Index: 22.38 C K Index: 34.20 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 170.48 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.05 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 23.24 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.82 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 6412.79 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.33 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 855.13 mb = 1387.06 m = 4550.66 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 212.2 at 15.7 knts Storm direction: 242.2 at 11.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.0 neg: 4.5 tot: 4.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 112.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 0.3 neg: -94.7 tot: -94.5 m^2/s^2 ave: -31.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.64 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.6 stream: -5.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.33 Bulk Shear: 69.95 m/s