MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2308251200F012.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2308251200F012.nam218 Searching the city database file for: KISN ... Searching file for grids... Date: 12 hour NAM valid 0Z SAT 26 AUG 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 185 1 950 631 SFC 949 643 22.8 9.7 44 13.0 14.8 39 6 300.4 301.9 290.0 324.1 8.00 3 900 1096 17.5 8.5 56 9.0 12.1 41 6 299.6 301.0 289.5 322.5 7.78 4 850 1581 12.8 7.6 71 5.2 9.8 44 6 299.6 301.0 289.5 322.4 7.74 5 800 2086 8.4 3.9 73 4.5 5.9 53 5 300.1 301.2 288.3 318.8 6.33 6 750 2618 7.4 -5.0 41 12.4 1.7 2 4 304.6 305.3 287.2 315.5 3.52 7 700 3184 6.1 -14.0 22 20.1 -1.7 319 11 309.2 309.5 287.1 315.2 1.85 8 650 3788 3.8 -23.2 12 27.0 -4.7 315 18 313.2 313.4 287.5 316.3 0.91 9 600 4434 0.6 -23.4 15 24.0 -6.9 315 22 316.8 316.9 288.8 320.1 0.96 10 550 5125 -4.2 -29.7 12 25.4 -10.7 314 22 319.1 319.2 289.1 321.2 0.59 11 500 5868 -8.9 -40.1 6 31.2 -14.7 304 27 322.2 322.2 289.7 323.0 0.23 12 450 6675 -13.9 -41.2 8 27.2 -18.5 298 34 325.7 325.8 290.7 326.6 0.23 13 400 7558 -19.5 -44.8 9 25.4 -22.9 290 44 329.7 329.7 291.8 330.4 0.18 14 350 8535 -26.6 -48.5 11 21.9 -28.9 286 50 332.9 332.9 292.6 333.4 0.13 15 300 9629 -34.8 -54.8 11 20.0 -36.1 285 60 336.3 336.4 293.5 336.7 0.08 16 250 10877 -43.2 -62.1 11 18.8 -44.0 281 67 341.8 341.8 294.8 341.9 0.04 17 200 12360 -48.7 -76.0 3 27.2 -49.3 283 60 355.6 355.6 297.8 355.6 0.01 18 150 14206 -59.0 -82.2 3 23.2 -59.2 285 50 368.4 368.4 300.3 368.4 0.00 19 100 16722 -61.9 -86.4 2 24.5 -62.1 293 26 408.1 408.1 306.3 408.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5682.50 m Freezing level: 594.18 mb = 4513.99 m = 14809.51 ft Wetbulb zero: 724.92 mb = 2897.40 m = 9505.78 ft Precipitable water: 0.68 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 32.43 % Est. max temperature: 22.53 C = 72.55 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 782.29 mb = 2270.73 m = 7449.82 ft T: 8.02 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.58 C/km ThetaE index: 8.91 C Layer 900.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 655.08 mb = 3724.56 m = 12219.53 ft Mean mixing ratio: 7.82 g/kg Conv temperature: 34.97 C = 94.95 F Cap Strength: 6.13 C Lifted Index: 5.94 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 10.19 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 4.46 C Showalter Index: 6.17 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 38.29 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 21.73 C Cross Totals Index: 16.56 C K Index: 9.28 Risk: None Sweat Index: 130.98 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.28 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 3.23 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 2.54 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 8917.42 J/kg Cap Strength: 6.11 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 785.61 mb = 2235.79 m = 7335.18 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 316.8 at 15.9 knts Storm direction: 346.8 at 11.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.2 neg: 2.9 tot: 3.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 132.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 24.5 neg: -0.9 tot: 23.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 7.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.69 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.5 stream: 2.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.09 Bulk Shear: 34.97 m/s