MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2207251200F012.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2207251200F012.nam218 Searching the city database file for: KMOT ... Searching file for grids... Date: 12 hour NAM valid 0Z TUE 26 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 51 1 950 505 SFC 949 514 29.2 14.1 40 15.1 19.1 205 6 306.9 308.9 294.1 339.1 10.70 3 900 982 24.8 11.1 42 13.7 16.0 210 9 307.1 308.8 293.1 335.1 9.26 4 850 1479 20.0 9.8 52 10.1 13.6 215 10 307.1 308.8 292.9 334.4 9.01 5 800 1998 15.2 7.6 60 7.6 10.6 229 12 307.3 308.9 292.3 332.2 8.19 6 750 2540 10.6 3.6 62 7.1 6.6 264 13 308.1 309.4 291.2 328.3 6.60 7 700 3110 5.7 0.4 68 5.3 2.9 276 15 308.8 309.9 290.6 326.2 5.63 8 650 3711 1.0 -6.4 58 7.3 -2.3 275 17 310.1 310.8 289.2 321.6 3.65 9 600 4350 -2.7 -13.9 42 11.2 -6.8 280 20 313.0 313.4 288.8 320.1 2.18 10 550 5035 -5.7 -19.5 33 13.8 -10.1 283 23 317.3 317.6 289.5 322.3 1.48 11 500 5775 -10.3 -22.1 37 11.8 -13.7 280 21 320.4 320.7 290.2 324.9 1.30 12 450 6578 -16.1 -25.0 46 8.9 -18.4 275 22 323.0 323.2 290.8 326.9 1.11 13 400 7453 -22.1 -25.3 75 3.2 -22.8 277 25 326.3 326.5 291.9 330.6 1.22 14 350 8422 -28.8 -31.7 76 2.9 -29.3 271 29 329.9 330.1 292.4 332.7 0.77 15 300 9507 -37.1 -40.3 72 3.2 -37.4 272 33 333.1 333.2 292.9 334.6 0.38 16 250 10739 -47.7 -51.2 67 3.5 -47.9 274 38 335.2 335.2 293.3 335.7 0.14 17 200 12171 -58.9 -62.6 62 3.7 -58.9 277 47 339.6 339.6 294.3 339.7 0.04 18 150 13991 -54.4 -80.4 3 26.0 -54.8 281 37 376.4 376.4 301.6 376.4 0.00 19 100 16582 -54.7 -83.2 2 28.6 -55.2 290 25 422.1 422.1 308.0 422.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5723.98 m Freezing level: 636.76 mb = 3880.19 m = 12730.11 ft Wetbulb zero: 672.28 mb = 3437.75 m = 11278.58 ft Precipitable water: 1.12 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 49.87 % Est. max temperature: 29.62 C = 85.32 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 761.71 mb = 2409.96 m = 7906.60 ft T: 11.73 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.03 C/km ThetaE index: 19.04 C Layer 900.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 726.07 mb = 2807.94 m = 9212.29 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.53 g/kg Conv temperature: 30.74 C = 87.34 F Cap Strength: 1.13 C Lifted Index: -1.81 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -0.47 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.62 C Showalter Index: -1.11 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 50.51 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 30.33 C Cross Totals Index: 20.18 C K Index: 34.82 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 190.02 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.88 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 449.00 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 29.97 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 25.23 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.13 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 740.96 mb = 2640.38 m = 8662.56 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 705.96 mb = 3040.03 m = 9973.73 ft Equ Level (EL): 245.96 mb = 10844.03 m = 35577.08 ft B at Equ Level: 445.92 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 175.96 mb = 12981.56 m = 42589.89 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 269.1 at 16.5 knts Storm direction: 299.1 at 12.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.7 neg: 0.0 tot: 2.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 88.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 48.0 neg: 0.0 tot: 48.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 16.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.78 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.5 stream: 2.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.11 Bulk Rich Number: 16.23 Bulk Shear: 27.66 m/s