MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2207091200F012.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2207091200F012.nam218 Searching the city database file for: KMOT ... Searching file for grids... Date: 12 hour NAM valid 0Z SUN 10 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 954 514 31.2 22.5 60 8.7 24.7 188 5 308.5 311.9 299.5 364.0 18.30 2 950 551 30.5 21.8 60 8.8 24.0 188 5 308.2 311.5 299.0 361.3 17.53 3 900 1032 25.9 20.5 72 5.3 22.0 192 6 308.2 311.4 298.7 360.1 17.15 4 850 1533 21.0 19.4 91 1.6 19.9 194 7 308.1 311.3 298.6 359.5 16.97 5 800 2056 17.9 9.5 58 8.3 12.6 241 9 310.2 312.0 294.0 338.9 9.39 6 750 2605 14.7 1.0 39 13.7 7.2 261 12 312.6 313.6 291.7 329.9 5.51 7 700 3185 11.7 -5.7 29 17.4 3.2 284 21 315.5 316.1 290.9 327.0 3.58 8 650 3798 6.1 -7.4 37 13.5 -0.2 277 25 315.8 316.5 290.7 326.7 3.36 9 600 4448 1.7 -17.4 23 19.2 -5.3 279 31 318.1 318.5 289.9 323.6 1.62 10 550 5141 -3.3 -28.7 12 25.4 -10.1 278 29 320.2 320.4 289.5 322.5 0.65 11 500 5887 -8.7 -33.7 11 25.0 -14.2 277 31 322.4 322.5 290.0 324.0 0.45 12 450 6693 -14.8 -34.4 17 19.7 -18.7 277 37 324.7 324.7 290.7 326.3 0.46 13 400 7573 -20.9 -37.7 21 16.8 -23.6 275 47 327.9 327.9 291.5 329.2 0.37 14 350 8544 -28.2 -44.3 20 16.0 -30.0 273 60 330.7 330.7 292.1 331.5 0.21 15 300 9630 -36.8 -47.6 32 10.8 -37.7 272 69 333.5 333.5 292.9 334.2 0.17 16 250 10866 -46.2 -51.8 53 5.6 -46.4 274 82 337.4 337.4 293.8 337.9 0.13 17 200 12320 -53.5 -69.5 12 16.0 -53.8 273 84 348.1 348.1 296.2 348.1 0.02 18 150 14160 -56.3 -84.5 2 28.2 -56.6 265 41 373.1 373.1 301.1 373.1 0.00 19 100 16706 -59.6 -87.0 2 27.5 -59.9 247 24 412.7 412.7 306.9 412.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5794.55 m Freezing level: 582.50 mb = 4690.47 m = 15388.49 ft Wetbulb zero: 652.34 mb = 3768.20 m = 12362.72 ft Precipitable water: 1.38 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 40.19 % Est. max temperature: 32.72 C = 90.89 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 841.85 mb = 1616.36 m = 5302.94 ft T: 20.50 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.56 C/km ThetaE index: 41.48 C Layer 950.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 819.92 mb = 1844.05 m = 6049.96 ft Mean mixing ratio: 17.23 g/kg Conv temperature: 32.07 C = 89.72 F Cap Strength: 0.58 C Lifted Index: -9.20 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -13.74 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.54 C Showalter Index: -8.90 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 57.86 C Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Vertical Totals Index: 29.71 C Cross Totals Index: 28.15 C K Index: 31.76 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 454.96 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -6.88 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 3860.35 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 87.87 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 4.47 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.58 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 833.99 mb = 1697.28 m = 5568.44 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 798.99 mb = 2067.02 m = 6781.47 ft Equ Level (EL): 168.99 mb = 13397.83 m = 43955.61 ft B at Equ Level: 3834.33 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 272.6 at 20.8 knts Storm direction: 302.6 at 15.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.1 neg: 0.0 tot: 4.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 109.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 63.0 neg: -0.1 tot: 62.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 21.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.75 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.6 stream: 3.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.87 Bulk Rich Number: 66.48 Bulk Shear: 58.07 m/s