MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2108011200F012.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2108011200F012.namnest.sound Searching the city database file for: KMOT ... Searching file for grids... Date: 12 hour NAM valid 0Z MON 2 AUG 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 151 SFC 961 507 29.6 10.0 30 19.6 17.2 328 4 306.3 307.8 291.9 330.6 8.04 2 950 605 28.0 9.4 31 18.7 16.4 328 4 305.6 307.1 291.5 329.2 7.78 3 900 1080 23.3 8.4 38 14.9 14.1 322 4 305.5 306.9 291.3 328.8 7.69 4 850 1574 18.5 7.7 49 10.8 11.9 316 4 305.5 306.9 291.4 328.9 7.77 5 800 2089 13.4 6.8 64 6.7 9.5 310 4 305.5 306.9 291.4 328.9 7.75 6 750 2628 8.3 5.4 82 2.9 6.6 303 7 305.6 307.0 291.2 328.3 7.51 7 700 3195 5.5 -15.6 20 21.1 -2.3 318 13 308.6 308.9 286.7 313.8 1.62 8 650 3797 3.2 -16.5 22 19.7 -4.0 340 18 312.5 312.8 288.1 317.9 1.61 9 600 4442 0.6 -26.6 11 27.1 -7.2 348 24 316.8 316.9 288.5 319.3 0.73 10 550 5134 -3.3 -32.9 8 29.7 -10.4 346 28 320.2 320.3 289.3 321.8 0.44 11 500 5880 -7.9 -37.9 7 29.9 -14.0 345 34 323.3 323.4 290.1 324.4 0.29 12 450 6690 -13.8 -40.0 9 26.1 -18.4 341 38 325.8 325.9 290.8 326.8 0.26 13 400 7571 -21.0 -36.3 24 15.3 -23.6 340 40 327.6 327.7 291.5 329.2 0.43 14 350 8540 -28.8 -32.1 73 3.3 -29.3 340 45 330.0 330.1 292.4 332.7 0.74 15 300 9627 -36.9 -39.9 74 3.0 -37.2 342 61 333.4 333.5 293.0 334.9 0.40 16 250 10859 -46.9 -52.5 52 5.7 -47.1 351 71 336.4 336.4 293.6 336.9 0.12 17 200 12309 -54.2 -66.6 20 12.4 -54.4 343 77 347.0 347.0 296.0 347.1 0.02 18 150 14147 -55.5 -83.9 2 28.4 -55.9 339 54 374.4 374.4 301.3 374.4 0.00 19 100 16693 -60.7 -87.9 2 27.2 -60.9 353 35 410.5 410.5 306.6 410.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5729.73 m Freezing level: 592.76 mb = 4541.77 m = 14900.65 ft Wetbulb zero: 712.72 mb = 3046.76 m = 9995.81 ft Precipitable water: 0.85 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 31.87 % Est. max temperature: 28.85 C = 83.92 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 721.17 mb = 2949.96 m = 9678.24 ft T: 6.71 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.01 C/km ThetaE index: 15.10 C Layer 800.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 673.44 mb = 3509.02 m = 11512.38 ft Mean mixing ratio: 7.75 g/kg Conv temperature: 33.94 C = 93.09 F Cap Strength: 3.76 C Lifted Index: 3.75 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 4.09 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.56 C Showalter Index: 3.81 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 42.04 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 26.40 C Cross Totals Index: 15.64 C K Index: 12.98 Risk: None Sweat Index: 134.12 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.78 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 4.27 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 2.92 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 6870.76 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.74 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 722.31 mb = 2936.93 m = 9635.50 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 339.5 at 17.3 knts Storm direction: 9.5 at 13.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.9 neg: 0.5 tot: 2.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 71.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 42.4 neg: 0.0 tot: 42.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 14.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.93 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 2.6 stream: 2.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.18 Bulk Shear: 23.97 m/s