MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2407041200F012.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2407041200F012.nam218 Searching the city database file for: KISN ... Searching file for grids... Date: 12 hour NAM valid 0Z FRI 5 JUL 24 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 117 1 950 562 SFC 941 643 23.0 11.5 48 11.5 15.7 347 9 301.3 303.0 291.2 328.3 9.11 3 900 1030 19.1 9.3 53 9.8 13.1 348 12 301.2 302.7 290.4 325.5 8.20 4 850 1518 14.4 8.3 67 6.1 10.8 347 12 301.2 302.7 290.4 325.3 8.13 5 800 2026 9.5 7.4 87 2.1 8.2 347 12 301.2 302.7 290.3 325.2 8.10 6 750 2557 4.9 4.3 96 0.6 4.5 341 12 301.9 303.1 289.5 322.6 6.94 7 700 3117 1.6 0.1 90 1.5 0.8 323 9 304.2 305.3 289.0 321.0 5.52 8 650 3711 -1.8 -3.8 86 2.0 -2.7 317 11 306.9 307.7 288.9 320.6 4.45 9 600 4343 -5.4 -7.6 85 2.1 -6.4 319 13 309.8 310.5 289.1 321.2 3.61 10 550 5021 -9.7 -16.5 57 6.9 -11.9 322 14 312.6 313.0 288.3 318.8 1.91 11 500 5750 -14.5 -20.9 58 6.5 -16.3 339 11 315.4 315.7 288.8 320.3 1.44 12 450 6540 -20.2 -28.9 46 8.7 -21.9 16 9 317.9 318.0 288.9 320.6 0.78 13 400 7399 -27.1 -38.7 33 11.5 -28.6 53 10 319.7 319.8 289.0 320.9 0.34 14 350 8345 -35.1 -45.3 34 10.3 -35.9 62 16 321.5 321.5 289.4 322.2 0.19 15 300 9399 -44.2 -50.4 50 6.2 -44.5 55 26 323.0 323.1 289.8 323.5 0.13 16 250 10592 -53.8 -58.9 54 5.1 -53.9 53 26 326.0 326.1 290.6 326.3 0.05 17 200 12032 -49.5 -74.6 4 25.1 -50.0 318 17 354.4 354.4 297.6 354.5 0.01 18 150 13924 -47.7 -77.9 2 30.2 -48.5 306 22 388.0 388.0 303.5 388.0 0.01 19 100 16577 -51.9 -81.1 2 29.2 -52.6 297 18 427.5 427.5 308.6 427.5 0.01 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5632.48 m Freezing level: 676.73 mb = 3393.23 m = 11132.52 ft Wetbulb zero: 688.25 mb = 3252.59 m = 10671.11 ft Precipitable water: 1.05 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 75.47 % Est. max temperature: 23.01 C = 73.43 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 794.79 mb = 2079.43 m = 6822.19 ft T: 8.99 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.09 C/km ThetaE index: 7.61 C Layer 900.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 777.54 mb = 2260.15 m = 7415.09 ft Mean mixing ratio: 8.36 g/kg Conv temperature: 23.18 C = 73.73 F Cap Strength: 0.21 C Lifted Index: -1.24 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -1.34 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.25 C Showalter Index: -0.91 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 51.67 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 28.87 C Cross Totals Index: 22.80 C K Index: 35.76 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 188.76 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.07 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 404.30 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 28.44 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 1.08 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.21 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 780.55 mb = 2228.30 m = 7310.62 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 765.55 mb = 2388.08 m = 7834.82 ft Equ Level (EL): 255.55 mb = 10447.93 m = 34277.56 ft B at Equ Level: 403.35 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 205.55 mb = 11854.86 m = 38893.42 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 335.4 at 11.4 knts Storm direction: 5.4 at 8.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.6 neg: 1.0 tot: 1.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): -1.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 3.7 neg: -7.5 tot: -3.9 m^2/s^2 ave: -1.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.17 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 1.8 stream: -0.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 465.30 Bulk Shear: 0.87 m/s