MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2207021200F012.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2207021200F012.nam218 Searching the city database file for: KMOT ... Searching file for grids... Date: 12 hour NAM valid 0Z SUN 3 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 92 SFC 953 514 25.4 12.9 46 12.4 17.3 136 13 302.7 304.5 292.3 332.0 9.88 2 950 542 24.9 11.9 44 12.9 16.6 137 15 302.4 304.2 291.7 330.0 9.28 3 900 1012 20.2 10.4 53 9.8 14.1 142 19 302.3 304.0 291.3 328.6 8.85 4 850 1502 15.5 9.4 67 6.1 11.8 150 20 302.4 304.0 291.3 328.4 8.76 5 800 2013 11.5 8.0 79 3.5 9.4 187 16 303.4 305.0 291.3 328.6 8.44 6 750 2549 7.6 2.6 71 5.0 4.9 235 12 304.9 306.0 289.8 323.6 6.17 7 700 3113 3.4 -3.7 60 7.1 0.1 276 15 306.3 307.0 288.5 319.1 4.17 8 650 3710 0.1 -9.3 49 9.4 -3.8 294 21 309.1 309.7 288.2 318.3 2.91 9 600 4347 -3.8 -14.9 42 11.1 -7.8 298 26 311.7 312.0 288.1 318.2 2.00 10 550 5027 -8.7 -18.5 45 9.8 -11.8 298 29 313.8 314.1 288.5 319.2 1.62 11 500 5758 -13.5 -26.0 34 12.5 -16.5 298 31 316.6 316.8 288.6 319.8 0.92 12 450 6551 -19.1 -36.3 20 17.3 -21.9 299 34 319.3 319.3 288.9 320.6 0.38 13 400 7415 -25.5 -43.9 16 18.4 -27.6 296 41 321.8 321.8 289.5 322.5 0.19 14 350 8368 -33.3 -43.7 35 10.4 -34.3 293 47 323.8 323.9 290.2 324.7 0.23 15 300 9434 -40.4 -56.0 17 15.6 -41.1 290 56 328.5 328.5 291.3 328.7 0.06 16 250 10653 -48.9 -61.7 21 12.8 -49.3 286 73 333.3 333.3 292.6 333.5 0.04 17 200 12104 -50.3 -74.8 4 24.5 -50.8 284 85 353.1 353.1 297.3 353.1 0.01 18 150 13965 -54.1 -82.8 2 28.7 -54.5 280 71 376.9 376.9 301.8 376.9 0.00 19 100 16535 -57.9 -85.7 2 27.8 -58.3 292 36 415.9 415.9 307.2 415.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5665.67 m Freezing level: 648.42 mb = 3730.37 m = 12238.59 ft Wetbulb zero: 698.99 mb = 3124.56 m = 10251.05 ft Precipitable water: 0.99 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 54.53 % Est. max temperature: 26.09 C = 78.95 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 794.07 mb = 2074.34 m = 6805.48 ft T: 11.08 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.39 C/km ThetaE index: 10.47 C Layer 750.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 754.49 mb = 2499.21 m = 8199.41 ft Mean mixing ratio: 8.95 g/kg Conv temperature: 27.42 C = 81.36 F Cap Strength: 1.51 C Lifted Index: -1.78 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 0.56 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.53 C Showalter Index: -1.49 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 51.92 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 29.00 C Cross Totals Index: 22.92 C K Index: 31.36 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 334.12 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -1.73 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 329.53 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 25.67 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 35.28 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.51 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 780.00 mb = 2222.94 m = 7293.03 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 715.00 mb = 2939.56 m = 9644.10 ft Equ Level (EL): 305.00 mb = 9319.50 m = 30575.43 ft B at Equ Level: 326.53 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 225.00 mb = 11338.03 m = 37197.80 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 279.4 at 22.4 knts Storm direction: 309.4 at 16.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.3 neg: 0.0 tot: 5.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 94.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 192.8 neg: 0.0 tot: 192.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 64.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.61 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.4 stream: 5.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.34 Bulk Rich Number: 1.82 Bulk Shear: 181.33 m/s