MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2307141200F012.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2307141200F012.nam218 Searching the city database file for: KISN ... Searching file for grids... Date: 12 hour NAM valid 0Z SAT 15 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 70 1 950 520 SFC 937 643 26.7 7.4 29 19.2 15.0 305 14 305.5 306.8 290.7 326.4 6.92 3 900 993 22.5 5.9 34 16.6 12.7 305 20 304.7 305.9 290.0 324.3 6.47 4 850 1486 17.7 4.9 43 12.8 10.3 304 21 304.7 305.9 290.0 324.0 6.40 5 800 1999 12.6 3.7 55 8.9 7.6 303 22 304.6 305.8 289.8 323.6 6.26 6 750 2535 7.4 2.9 73 4.5 4.9 302 22 304.6 305.7 289.8 323.6 6.27 7 700 3098 2.0 1.0 93 1.0 1.5 301 25 304.7 305.8 289.5 322.6 5.89 8 650 3692 -2.0 -3.6 89 1.6 -2.7 315 34 306.7 307.6 288.9 320.7 4.51 9 600 4324 -5.7 -8.2 83 2.5 -6.7 314 38 309.5 310.1 288.8 320.3 3.44 10 550 5001 -8.9 -20.2 39 11.3 -12.3 309 43 313.5 313.8 288.2 318.2 1.39 11 500 5733 -13.1 -27.8 28 14.7 -16.5 306 44 317.0 317.2 288.6 319.8 0.78 12 450 6527 -18.7 -32.3 29 13.6 -21.2 305 45 319.7 319.9 289.3 321.8 0.56 13 400 7393 -25.1 -37.3 31 12.3 -26.8 305 47 322.4 322.5 289.9 323.8 0.39 14 350 8347 -32.7 -41.5 41 8.9 -33.6 305 49 324.7 324.8 290.5 325.8 0.29 15 300 9413 -41.3 -48.4 46 7.2 -41.7 305 52 327.2 327.3 291.1 327.8 0.16 16 250 10625 -50.7 -57.8 42 7.2 -50.8 303 50 330.8 330.8 292.0 331.0 0.06 17 200 12066 -49.9 -70.8 7 20.9 -50.4 301 49 353.7 353.7 297.4 353.8 0.01 18 150 13957 -48.7 -78.7 2 30.0 -49.4 297 45 386.2 386.2 303.2 386.2 0.01 19 100 16590 -53.8 -82.6 2 28.8 -54.5 292 31 423.7 423.7 308.2 423.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5663.55 m Freezing level: 674.93 mb = 3396.01 m = 11141.63 ft Wetbulb zero: 682.40 mb = 3302.28 m = 10834.11 ft Precipitable water: 0.89 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 61.17 % Est. max temperature: 25.83 C = 78.49 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 705.70 mb = 3032.11 m = 9947.74 ft T: 2.62 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.73 C/km ThetaE index: 5.40 C Layer 700.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 704.49 mb = 3046.10 m = 9993.65 ft Mean mixing ratio: 6.52 g/kg Conv temperature: 25.90 C = 78.61 F Cap Strength: 0.16 C Lifted Index: 0.87 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 2.62 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.26 C Showalter Index: 1.10 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 48.82 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 30.80 C Cross Totals Index: 18.02 C K Index: 34.73 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 145.29 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.85 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 57.25 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 10.70 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 3.04 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.78 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 703.03 mb = 3063.02 m = 10049.17 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 698.03 mb = 3120.84 m = 10238.86 ft Equ Level (EL): 548.03 mb = 5028.81 m = 16498.53 ft B at Equ Level: 56.43 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 428.03 mb = 6894.86 m = 22620.65 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 307.5 at 32.5 knts Storm direction: 337.5 at 24.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.1 neg: 1.4 tot: 3.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 82.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 77.9 neg: 0.0 tot: 77.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 26.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.96 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.7 stream: 3.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 2.01 Bulk Shear: 28.49 m/s