MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2206301200F012.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2206301200F012.nam218 Searching the city database file for: KMOT ... Searching file for grids... Date: 12 hour NAM valid 0Z FRI 1 JUL 22 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 114 SFC 955 514 21.8 9.6 46 12.2 14.4 311 12 298.9 300.3 289.4 322.1 7.90 2 950 558 21.0 8.4 44 12.6 13.5 311 14 298.5 299.8 288.7 319.9 7.29 3 900 1022 16.4 7.1 54 9.3 11.0 309 17 298.4 299.7 288.5 319.1 7.05 4 850 1504 11.7 6.1 69 5.6 8.5 307 17 298.4 299.6 288.3 318.8 6.94 5 800 2007 6.7 5.1 89 1.6 5.8 306 18 298.3 299.6 288.3 318.6 6.89 6 750 2533 2.7 0.3 84 2.4 1.5 314 28 299.5 300.4 287.1 315.0 5.20 7 700 3088 -0.7 -5.1 72 4.3 -2.6 311 30 301.7 302.4 286.4 313.1 3.75 8 650 3678 -2.6 -15.9 35 13.3 -7.1 309 33 306.0 306.3 285.8 311.5 1.71 9 600 4308 -6.2 -19.3 35 13.1 -10.2 303 35 308.9 309.2 286.5 313.5 1.38 10 550 4982 -10.7 -29.5 20 18.9 -14.8 298 36 311.4 311.5 286.6 313.5 0.60 11 500 5708 -15.5 -38.0 13 22.5 -19.1 294 36 314.1 314.2 287.1 315.2 0.29 12 450 6494 -21.1 -41.2 15 20.1 -23.8 293 37 316.7 316.7 287.9 317.5 0.23 13 400 7350 -27.7 -42.5 23 14.8 -29.3 292 40 318.9 319.0 288.6 319.8 0.23 14 350 8294 -35.2 -48.5 24 13.3 -36.1 289 38 321.3 321.3 289.3 321.8 0.13 15 300 9351 -42.9 -55.1 25 12.1 -43.5 287 39 324.8 324.8 290.3 325.1 0.07 16 250 10558 -50.1 -64.2 17 14.1 -50.4 278 54 331.6 331.7 292.2 331.8 0.03 17 200 12006 -51.4 -76.1 4 24.7 -51.8 275 74 351.5 351.5 297.0 351.5 0.01 18 150 13868 -52.1 -81.3 2 29.2 -52.7 282 59 380.2 380.2 302.3 380.3 0.00 19 100 16484 -54.6 -83.2 2 28.6 -55.2 277 38 422.2 422.2 308.0 422.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5593.32 m Freezing level: 710.47 mb = 2971.80 m = 9749.90 ft Wetbulb zero: 731.90 mb = 2729.68 m = 8955.53 ft Precipitable water: 0.77 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 50.79 % Est. max temperature: 21.27 C = 70.28 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 797.34 mb = 2034.31 m = 6674.18 ft T: 6.52 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.65 C/km ThetaE index: 10.60 C Layer 950.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 780.47 mb = 2208.65 m = 7246.15 ft Mean mixing ratio: 7.11 g/kg Conv temperature: 21.71 C = 71.07 F Cap Strength: 1.04 C Lifted Index: 1.22 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 4.38 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.84 C Showalter Index: 1.57 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 48.75 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 27.17 C Cross Totals Index: 21.58 C K Index: 28.88 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 143.61 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.70 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 24.07 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.94 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 1.36 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.21 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 784.51 mb = 2166.50 m = 7107.85 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 769.51 mb = 2323.88 m = 7624.17 ft Equ Level (EL): 669.51 mb = 3442.56 m = 11294.35 ft B at Equ Level: 23.79 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 599.51 mb = 4314.47 m = 14154.91 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 303.0 at 29.1 knts Storm direction: 333.0 at 21.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.7 neg: 2.0 tot: 3.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 99.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 44.2 neg: 0.0 tot: 44.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 14.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.79 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.7 stream: 2.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.90 Bulk Shear: 26.80 m/s