MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2207141200F012.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2207141200F012.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 12 hour NAM valid 0Z FRI 15 JUL 22 Station: 48.19,-101.31 Latitude: 48.19 Longitude: -101.31 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 76 1 950 532 SFC 949 545 29.2 20.9 61 8.3 23.1 18 6 306.9 310.0 298.1 356.9 16.57 3 900 1010 24.3 19.1 73 5.2 20.6 15 7 306.6 309.5 297.4 353.6 15.66 4 850 1508 19.4 18.0 91 1.4 18.4 13 7 306.5 309.4 297.3 353.0 15.46 5 800 2029 17.9 9.3 57 8.6 12.4 333 16 310.2 311.9 293.9 338.4 9.22 6 750 2578 14.5 3.5 48 10.9 8.2 312 18 312.3 313.5 292.4 332.8 6.58 7 700 3156 9.8 -2.1 43 11.9 3.6 304 19 313.3 314.2 291.2 328.1 4.68 8 650 3766 5.2 -15.4 21 20.7 -2.7 305 24 314.9 315.2 289.0 320.8 1.77 9 600 4413 0.7 -26.2 11 26.9 -7.1 298 32 316.9 317.1 288.6 319.6 0.75 10 550 5103 -4.7 -34.9 7 30.2 -11.4 292 37 318.5 318.6 288.7 319.8 0.36 11 500 5847 -8.4 -49.8 2 41.4 -14.7 287 40 322.8 322.8 289.7 323.1 0.08 12 450 6654 -14.5 -49.9 3 35.4 -19.2 283 42 325.0 325.1 290.4 325.4 0.09 13 400 7534 -21.0 -51.2 5 30.2 -24.3 286 39 327.7 327.7 291.2 328.1 0.09 14 350 8503 -29.5 -47.2 16 17.7 -31.2 292 40 329.0 329.0 291.6 329.6 0.16 15 300 9582 -38.5 -55.8 15 17.3 -39.4 281 46 331.1 331.1 292.1 331.4 0.07 16 250 10814 -44.6 -64.9 9 20.3 -45.3 279 63 339.7 339.7 294.3 339.8 0.02 17 200 12291 -48.9 -74.1 4 25.2 -49.4 278 70 355.3 355.3 297.8 355.4 0.01 18 150 14149 -56.8 -82.3 3 25.5 -57.1 274 53 372.3 372.3 300.9 372.3 0.00 19 100 16682 -59.6 -87.1 2 27.4 -59.9 271 25 412.5 412.5 306.8 412.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5770.25 m Freezing level: 593.39 mb = 4504.19 m = 14777.35 ft Wetbulb zero: 671.34 mb = 3499.90 m = 11482.47 ft Precipitable water: 1.24 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 37.72 % Est. max temperature: 32.45 C = 90.40 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 840.82 mb = 1601.53 m = 5254.29 ft T: 19.14 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.75 C/km ThetaE index: 37.29 C Layer 900.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 790.23 mb = 2133.53 m = 6999.69 ft Mean mixing ratio: 15.82 g/kg Conv temperature: 32.79 C = 91.02 F Cap Strength: 1.26 C Lifted Index: -6.91 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -12.39 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.98 C Showalter Index: -6.50 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 54.24 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 27.83 C Cross Totals Index: 26.41 C K Index: 33.95 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 374.48 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -5.79 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2762.35 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 74.33 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 30.64 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.20 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 835.63 mb = 1654.73 m = 5428.84 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 740.63 mb = 2683.43 m = 8803.78 ft Equ Level (EL): 200.63 mb = 12269.95 m = 40255.25 ft B at Equ Level: 2748.74 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 300.2 at 24.7 knts Storm direction: 330.2 at 18.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.0 neg: 3.7 tot: 3.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 117.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 13.2 neg: -8.6 tot: 4.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 1.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.25 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.5 stream: 1.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.10 Bulk Rich Number: 36.30 Bulk Shear: 76.09 m/s