MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2307080000F012.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2307080000F012.nam218 Searching the city database file for: KISN ... Searching file for grids... Date: 12 hour NAM valid 12Z SAT 8 JUL 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 123 1 950 561 SFC 941 642 13.1 6.7 65 6.4 9.6 168 3 291.3 292.5 285.3 310.0 6.55 3 900 1025 18.3 3.5 37 14.8 10.2 213 13 300.4 301.4 287.6 316.7 5.46 4 850 1511 14.2 4.0 50 10.3 8.6 246 9 301.1 302.2 288.4 318.9 5.99 5 800 2018 10.0 2.9 61 7.2 6.2 302 10 301.8 302.9 288.6 319.5 5.88 6 750 2551 5.3 0.8 73 4.5 3.0 330 16 302.3 303.3 288.3 318.6 5.41 7 700 3109 0.4 -2.1 83 2.5 -0.8 333 20 302.9 303.7 287.8 317.1 4.68 8 650 3699 -3.9 -7.9 74 4.0 -5.5 329 17 304.6 305.2 286.9 314.6 3.25 9 600 4327 -6.2 -23.2 25 17.0 -10.8 320 21 309.0 309.2 286.1 312.3 0.99 10 550 5002 -10.4 -23.6 33 13.2 -13.9 318 26 311.7 311.9 287.2 315.2 1.04 11 500 5728 -15.4 -32.1 22 16.7 -18.6 317 30 314.3 314.4 287.5 316.1 0.52 12 450 6515 -20.8 -34.3 29 13.5 -23.0 315 30 317.1 317.2 288.3 318.8 0.47 13 400 7373 -27.6 -36.1 44 8.5 -28.7 312 30 319.1 319.2 288.9 320.7 0.44 14 350 8317 -35.3 -45.4 35 10.1 -36.1 308 34 321.2 321.2 289.3 321.9 0.19 15 300 9371 -44.2 -52.5 39 8.4 -44.5 301 36 323.1 323.2 289.8 323.5 0.10 16 250 10567 -52.9 -62.3 31 9.3 -53.1 296 38 327.4 327.4 291.0 327.5 0.04 17 200 11998 -52.5 -71.1 9 18.7 -52.8 302 40 349.7 349.7 296.6 349.8 0.01 18 150 13870 -50.2 -79.8 2 29.6 -50.8 305 36 383.6 383.6 302.8 383.6 0.00 19 100 16493 -54.0 -82.7 2 28.7 -54.5 305 28 423.5 423.5 308.1 423.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5605.04 m Freezing level: 695.78 mb = 3158.80 m = 10363.39 ft Wetbulb zero: 710.59 mb = 2987.43 m = 9801.17 ft Precipitable water: 0.73 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 51.83 % Est. max temperature: 23.57 C = 74.43 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 854.17 mb = 1468.93 m = 4819.25 ft T: 14.59 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.01 C/km ThetaE index: 7.20 C Layer 750.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 706.93 mb = 3029.20 m = 9938.19 ft Mean mixing ratio: 5.86 g/kg Conv temperature: 24.44 C = 75.99 F Cap Strength: 3.22 C Lifted Index: 3.18 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 5.31 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.57 C Showalter Index: 1.60 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 48.95 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 29.61 C Cross Totals Index: 19.34 C K Index: 31.10 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 94.99 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.55 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 38.23 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 8.74 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 9134.91 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.22 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 747.87 mb = 2573.63 m = 8443.56 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 315.4 at 19.8 knts Storm direction: 345.4 at 14.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.0 neg: 0.5 tot: 4.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 112.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 100.3 neg: -3.7 tot: 96.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 32.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.51 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.5 stream: 3.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.02 Bulk Rich Number: 0.49 Bulk Shear: 77.72 m/s