MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2207301200F012.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2207301200F012.nam218 Searching the city database file for: KMOT ... Searching file for grids... Date: 12 hour NAM valid 0Z SUN 31 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 31 1 950 493 SFC 948 514 33.6 12.0 27 21.5 19.3 191 6 311.4 313.2 294.4 340.3 9.36 3 900 978 29.2 8.5 27 20.6 16.1 200 9 311.6 313.0 293.2 335.6 7.77 4 850 1482 24.3 7.7 35 16.5 14.0 210 10 311.6 313.1 293.2 335.7 7.80 5 800 2007 19.2 6.6 44 12.6 11.6 222 11 311.7 313.1 293.2 335.4 7.67 6 750 2557 14.0 5.6 57 8.4 9.0 236 13 311.8 313.2 293.2 335.4 7.63 7 700 3134 9.2 3.3 66 5.9 5.8 276 19 312.7 314.0 292.9 334.4 6.95 8 650 3743 4.1 1.4 83 2.7 2.6 288 27 313.6 314.8 292.8 334.0 6.53 9 600 4389 -0.6 -3.6 80 3.0 -2.1 286 23 315.4 316.4 292.0 331.0 4.90 10 550 5078 -5.2 -10.6 66 5.4 -7.4 287 22 317.9 318.5 291.2 328.1 3.11 11 500 5820 -10.1 -15.2 66 5.1 -11.9 278 21 320.7 321.2 291.3 328.6 2.35 12 450 6624 -15.5 -18.9 75 3.4 -16.6 264 21 323.7 324.1 291.7 330.2 1.90 13 400 7502 -21.1 -30.0 45 8.8 -22.9 265 21 327.5 327.7 291.8 330.4 0.80 14 350 8473 -28.2 -51.7 9 23.5 -30.3 267 26 330.7 330.7 292.0 331.1 0.09 15 300 9559 -36.5 -57.1 10 20.5 -37.7 251 30 333.9 333.9 292.8 334.1 0.06 16 250 10800 -44.4 -63.0 11 18.6 -45.0 263 34 340.1 340.1 294.4 340.2 0.03 17 200 12279 -48.3 -78.4 2 30.1 -48.9 290 48 356.3 356.3 298.0 356.3 0.00 18 150 14140 -55.5 -81.3 3 25.8 -55.8 299 46 374.5 374.5 301.4 374.5 0.00 19 100 16693 -60.4 -87.7 2 27.3 -60.7 295 21 411.0 411.0 306.6 411.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5788.73 m Freezing level: 606.37 mb = 4306.74 m = 14129.56 ft Wetbulb zero: 622.29 mb = 4094.70 m = 13433.90 ft Precipitable water: 1.23 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 59.05 % Est. max temperature: 33.79 C = 92.82 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 694.11 mb = 3203.24 m = 10509.18 ft T: 8.64 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.20 C/km ThetaE index: 7.58 C Layer 800.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 654.39 mb = 3687.82 m = 12099.01 ft Mean mixing ratio: 8.15 g/kg Conv temperature: 35.61 C = 96.10 F Cap Strength: 1.48 C Lifted Index: -1.93 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -0.48 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.05 C Showalter Index: -1.49 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 52.24 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 34.39 C Cross Totals Index: 17.85 C K Index: 36.21 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 198.11 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.40 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 304.97 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 24.70 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 44.33 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.48 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 672.50 mb = 3463.30 m = 11362.39 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 627.50 mb = 4027.39 m = 13213.06 ft Equ Level (EL): 287.50 mb = 9848.89 m = 32312.22 ft B at Equ Level: 302.18 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 217.50 mb = 11722.88 m = 38460.44 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 270.2 at 17.9 knts Storm direction: 300.2 at 13.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.3 neg: 0.0 tot: 4.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 123.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 89.9 neg: 0.0 tot: 89.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 30.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.92 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.0 stream: 4.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.08 Bulk Rich Number: 7.67 Bulk Shear: 39.76 m/s