MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2207031200F012.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2207031200F012.nam218 Searching the city database file for: KMOT ... Searching file for grids... Date: 12 hour NAM valid 0Z MON 4 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 63 SFC 950 514 26.5 17.4 57 9.1 20.2 85 10 304.1 306.6 295.2 343.6 13.28 2 950 514 26.1 16.7 56 9.4 19.6 85 10 303.6 306.0 294.6 341.2 12.66 3 900 988 21.5 15.4 68 6.2 17.4 91 13 303.7 306.0 294.4 340.2 12.28 4 850 1480 16.8 14.3 85 2.5 15.1 98 14 303.7 306.0 294.3 339.7 12.11 5 800 1994 14.1 4.7 53 9.4 8.7 138 7 306.2 307.4 290.7 326.5 6.69 6 750 2536 11.3 0.1 46 11.2 5.4 238 5 308.9 309.8 290.2 324.8 5.14 7 700 3108 7.5 -2.4 49 9.9 2.5 262 11 310.8 311.7 290.3 325.2 4.58 8 650 3714 3.0 0.1 81 2.9 1.5 266 17 312.4 313.5 292.0 330.9 5.94 9 600 4358 -1.4 -2.8 90 1.4 -2.1 262 28 314.5 315.5 291.9 330.8 5.17 10 550 5045 -5.6 -7.1 90 1.4 -6.2 264 34 317.4 318.2 291.9 330.6 4.10 11 500 5787 -9.9 -13.1 78 3.1 -11.1 267 45 320.9 321.5 291.7 330.2 2.80 12 450 6591 -15.8 -23.6 51 7.9 -17.9 265 47 323.4 323.7 291.1 327.8 1.26 13 400 7468 -21.4 -48.3 7 26.9 -24.6 261 54 327.1 327.2 291.0 327.6 0.12 14 350 8436 -29.1 -52.2 9 23.1 -31.0 261 58 329.5 329.6 291.7 329.9 0.09 15 300 9518 -37.4 -59.0 9 21.6 -38.5 261 67 332.7 332.7 292.5 332.9 0.04 16 250 10751 -46.2 -62.2 15 16.0 -46.7 260 79 337.5 337.5 293.7 337.6 0.04 17 200 12208 -53.2 -72.7 8 19.6 -53.5 259 94 348.6 348.6 296.3 348.6 0.01 18 150 14032 -59.9 -81.5 4 21.6 -60.1 260 68 366.8 366.8 300.0 366.9 0.00 19 100 16570 -57.8 -85.7 2 27.8 -58.2 260 19 416.0 416.0 307.2 416.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5723.83 m Freezing level: 616.03 mb = 4151.12 m = 13618.99 ft Wetbulb zero: 629.57 mb = 3970.60 m = 13026.75 ft Precipitable water: 1.32 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 71.45 % Est. max temperature: 28.59 C = 83.46 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 831.64 mb = 1665.11 m = 5462.90 ft T: 15.82 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.51 C/km ThetaE index: 18.81 C Layer 950.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 785.16 mb = 2151.20 m = 7057.67 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.33 g/kg Conv temperature: 29.37 C = 84.86 F Cap Strength: 1.29 C Lifted Index: -3.26 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -3.52 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.24 C Showalter Index: -3.03 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 50.88 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.70 C Cross Totals Index: 24.18 C K Index: 31.05 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 281.11 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.95 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 944.20 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 43.46 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 40.83 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.29 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 822.72 mb = 1756.53 m = 5762.83 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 707.72 mb = 3017.02 m = 9898.23 ft Equ Level (EL): 237.72 mb = 11080.22 m = 36351.99 ft B at Equ Level: 940.75 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 147.72 mb = 14127.62 m = 46349.89 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 261.0 at 22.6 knts Storm direction: 291.0 at 17.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.3 neg: 0.0 tot: 4.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 72.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 110.2 neg: -2.0 tot: 108.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 36.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.55 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.3 stream: 3.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.53 Bulk Rich Number: 6.03 Bulk Shear: 156.56 m/s