MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2108231200F012.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2108231200F012.namnest.sound Searching the city database file for: KMOT ... Searching file for grids... Date: 12 hour NAM valid 0Z TUE 24 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 60 1 950 507 SFC 950 507 23.5 11.4 47 12.1 15.8 109 12 301.0 302.6 291.0 327.4 8.93 3 900 974 18.4 10.0 58 8.4 13.3 112 18 300.5 302.0 290.5 325.8 8.59 4 850 1462 16.5 2.5 39 14.0 8.9 139 16 303.4 304.4 288.6 319.8 5.39 5 800 1976 14.3 1.9 43 12.4 7.5 183 18 306.4 307.4 289.7 323.2 5.49 6 750 2516 10.4 -0.2 47 10.7 4.9 196 18 307.9 308.9 289.8 323.4 5.02 7 700 3087 6.6 -4.1 46 10.7 1.4 225 22 309.7 310.5 289.5 322.4 4.03 8 650 3690 2.4 -12.3 33 14.6 -3.4 245 25 311.7 312.1 288.5 319.1 2.30 9 600 4331 -2.0 -20.1 24 18.1 -7.8 252 26 313.9 314.1 288.2 318.2 1.29 10 550 5016 -5.6 -36.8 7 31.2 -12.1 252 33 317.5 317.6 288.3 318.6 0.30 11 500 5756 -10.4 -39.7 7 29.3 -15.7 253 39 320.4 320.4 289.1 321.3 0.24 12 450 6558 -16.1 -37.5 14 21.4 -19.8 254 39 322.9 323.0 290.0 324.2 0.34 13 400 7431 -23.1 -37.2 27 14.0 -25.3 255 37 324.9 325.0 290.7 326.4 0.39 14 350 8395 -29.5 -51.6 10 22.0 -31.4 255 32 328.9 328.9 291.5 329.3 0.09 15 300 9476 -38.2 -59.0 9 20.9 -39.2 256 35 331.6 331.6 292.2 331.8 0.04 16 250 10703 -47.9 -64.4 13 16.5 -48.3 257 42 334.9 334.9 293.0 335.0 0.03 17 200 12152 -53.0 -70.9 10 18.0 -53.3 252 59 348.9 348.9 296.4 349.0 0.01 18 150 14003 -54.0 -82.8 2 28.7 -54.5 251 57 376.9 377.0 301.8 377.0 0.00 19 100 16585 -56.5 -84.6 2 28.1 -56.9 247 30 418.6 418.6 307.6 418.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5695.75 m Freezing level: 622.44 mb = 4043.02 m = 13264.33 ft Wetbulb zero: 685.34 mb = 3258.82 m = 10691.53 ft Precipitable water: 0.76 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 33.33 % Est. max temperature: 28.78 C = 83.81 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 794.89 mb = 2029.28 m = 6657.67 ft T: 13.92 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.35 C/km ThetaE index: 7.65 C Layer 900.0- 800.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 674.71 mb = 3386.06 m = 11108.97 ft Mean mixing ratio: 7.85 g/kg Conv temperature: 33.03 C = 91.46 F Cap Strength: 5.55 C Lifted Index: 3.46 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 5.60 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 4.25 C Showalter Index: 6.10 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 39.81 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 26.90 C Cross Totals Index: 12.91 C K Index: 18.75 Risk: < 20 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 241.11 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.47 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 9.46 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 4.35 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 7603.06 J/kg Cap Strength: 5.55 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 768.76 mb = 2309.32 m = 7576.40 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 233.5 at 25.7 knts Storm direction: 263.5 at 19.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.6 neg: 0.0 tot: 5.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 95.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 233.9 neg: 0.0 tot: 233.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 78.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.75 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.2 stream: 6.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.06 Bulk Shear: 170.46 m/s