MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2107051200F012.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2107051200F012.namnest.sound Searching the city database file for: KMOT ... Searching file for grids... Date: 12 hour NAM valid 0Z TUE 6 JUL 21 Station: KMOT Latitude: 48.27 Longitude: -101.28 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 97 SFC 955 507 28.2 16.1 48 12.2 19.9 51 14 305.4 307.7 294.7 341.7 12.11 2 950 551 27.6 15.6 48 12.0 19.4 52 16 305.1 307.3 294.4 340.4 11.79 3 900 1026 22.7 14.6 60 8.1 17.3 55 20 305.0 307.1 294.3 339.9 11.69 4 850 1520 18.2 13.8 76 4.4 15.3 65 19 305.2 307.4 294.4 340.4 11.76 5 800 2038 15.3 11.8 80 3.5 13.0 127 11 307.5 309.5 294.4 340.5 10.93 6 750 2582 11.6 9.0 84 2.6 10.0 209 11 309.2 311.0 294.0 338.7 9.68 7 700 3155 7.8 5.2 84 2.5 6.2 276 12 311.1 312.6 293.2 335.6 7.96 8 650 3763 3.9 2.7 92 1.2 3.2 278 21 313.4 314.7 293.3 335.8 7.18 9 600 4409 -0.5 -3.6 79 3.1 -2.0 276 28 315.5 316.5 292.0 331.1 4.88 10 550 5099 -4.6 -11.8 57 7.2 -7.5 277 34 318.6 319.2 291.1 327.9 2.82 11 500 5844 -8.5 -24.2 27 15.7 -13.0 285 32 322.6 322.8 290.7 326.4 1.08 12 450 6654 -13.2 -32.5 18 19.3 -17.4 280 32 326.7 326.8 291.3 328.7 0.55 13 400 7539 -19.3 -36.0 22 16.6 -22.3 272 37 329.8 329.9 292.1 331.5 0.44 14 350 8516 -26.7 -31.5 64 4.8 -27.6 265 44 332.7 332.8 293.2 335.6 0.78 15 300 9608 -35.7 -41.0 59 5.2 -36.3 278 43 335.0 335.1 293.4 336.3 0.35 16 250 10853 -44.9 -48.0 71 3.1 -45.0 266 64 339.4 339.4 294.4 340.2 0.20 17 200 12302 -53.7 -68.0 16 14.3 -54.0 276 61 347.7 347.7 296.1 347.8 0.02 18 150 14136 -56.3 -80.9 3 24.6 -56.6 271 46 373.0 373.0 301.1 373.0 0.00 19 100 16678 -59.0 -86.6 2 27.6 -59.3 280 19 413.7 413.7 307.0 413.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5746.82 m Freezing level: 605.70 mb = 4335.33 m = 14223.36 ft Wetbulb zero: 619.26 mb = 4154.00 m = 13628.43 ft Precipitable water: 1.53 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 71.34 % Est. max temperature: 30.04 C = 86.07 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 799.55 mb = 2042.53 m = 6701.13 ft T: 15.27 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.06 C/km ThetaE index: 4.86 C Layer 750.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 754.20 mb = 2534.55 m = 8315.35 ft Mean mixing ratio: 11.74 g/kg Conv temperature: 31.85 C = 89.33 F Cap Strength: 2.31 C Lifted Index: -1.83 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -1.79 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.00 C Showalter Index: -1.95 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 49.11 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.75 C Cross Totals Index: 22.36 C K Index: 38.02 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 237.57 Risk: None Energy Index: -2.74 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 439.14 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 29.64 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 66.03 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.31 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 797.89 mb = 2060.06 m = 6758.64 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 692.89 mb = 3239.13 m = 10626.93 ft Equ Level (EL): 252.89 mb = 10774.16 m = 35347.86 ft B at Equ Level: 438.09 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 172.89 mb = 13230.66 m = 43407.15 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 283.4 at 22.3 knts Storm direction: 313.4 at 16.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.9 neg: 0.0 tot: 4.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 110.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 304.4 neg: -17.5 tot: 286.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 95.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.70 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 10.5 stream: 7.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.70 Bulk Rich Number: 2.54 Bulk Shear: 172.84 m/s