MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2407101200F012.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2407101200F012.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 12 hour NAM valid 0Z THU 11 JUL 24 Station: 48.15,-103.67 Latitude: 48.15 Longitude: -103.67 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 65 1 950 526 SFC 938 640 33.8 10.0 23 23.8 18.4 197 7 312.6 314.2 293.9 338.2 8.25 3 900 1011 29.8 7.7 25 22.1 16.0 202 8 312.3 313.7 293.1 335.1 7.35 4 850 1516 24.9 6.7 31 18.2 13.7 207 9 312.2 313.6 293.0 334.8 7.26 5 800 2043 19.8 5.6 39 14.2 11.2 213 9 312.2 313.6 292.9 334.4 7.14 6 750 2593 14.4 4.7 52 9.7 8.7 221 9 312.2 313.6 292.9 334.5 7.17 7 700 3170 9.1 2.1 62 6.9 5.2 250 11 312.5 313.7 292.4 332.5 6.39 8 650 3779 4.7 -6.0 46 10.7 -0.4 299 14 314.3 315.0 290.6 326.3 3.75 9 600 4427 1.8 -23.7 13 25.5 -6.2 322 15 318.2 318.4 289.2 321.5 0.94 10 550 5122 -2.7 -27.3 13 24.7 -9.5 325 11 320.9 321.1 289.8 323.6 0.74 11 500 5869 -8.0 -28.8 17 20.8 -13.3 325 13 323.2 323.4 290.5 325.8 0.71 12 450 6677 -14.4 -36.1 14 21.7 -18.6 317 17 325.1 325.2 290.7 326.5 0.39 13 400 7556 -21.6 -47.1 8 25.6 -24.6 315 22 327.0 327.0 291.0 327.5 0.14 14 350 8523 -29.7 -48.3 15 18.6 -31.4 319 24 328.7 328.7 291.5 329.2 0.14 15 300 9603 -37.9 -53.9 17 16.0 -38.8 339 27 331.9 332.0 292.3 332.3 0.08 16 250 10836 -46.1 -58.2 24 12.2 -46.5 339 37 337.6 337.6 293.8 337.8 0.06 17 200 12298 -50.5 -71.5 7 21.0 -50.9 330 32 352.8 352.8 297.3 352.9 0.01 18 150 14169 -53.1 -82.0 2 28.9 -53.5 2 32 378.6 378.6 302.1 378.6 0.00 19 100 16736 -60.4 -87.7 2 27.3 -60.7 4 11 411.0 411.0 306.6 411.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5804.11 m Freezing level: 579.58 mb = 4710.70 m = 15454.87 ft Wetbulb zero: 653.51 mb = 3734.84 m = 12253.26 ft Precipitable water: 0.89 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 32.63 % Est. max temperature: 33.42 C = 92.15 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 664.35 mb = 3599.66 m = 11809.77 ft T: 5.97 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.34 C/km ThetaE index: 13.02 C Layer 700.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 608.98 mb = 4306.66 m = 14129.28 ft Mean mixing ratio: 7.48 g/kg Conv temperature: 38.59 C = 101.47 F Cap Strength: 2.16 C Lifted Index: 0.66 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -1.10 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.19 C Showalter Index: 0.96 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 47.71 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 32.94 C Cross Totals Index: 14.76 C K Index: 32.72 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 111.14 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.68 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 191.00 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 19.54 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 145.20 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.11 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 653.10 mb = 3739.99 m = 12270.15 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 468.10 mb = 6374.89 m = 20914.75 ft Equ Level (EL): 278.10 mb = 10115.40 m = 33186.60 ft B at Equ Level: 189.67 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 218.10 mb = 11730.42 m = 38485.15 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 288.7 at 11.7 knts Storm direction: 318.7 at 8.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.6 neg: 0.0 tot: 2.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 86.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 49.2 neg: 0.0 tot: 49.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 16.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.90 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.1 stream: 2.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.02 Bulk Rich Number: 7.50 Bulk Shear: 25.46 m/s