MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2208251200F012.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2208251200F012.nam218 Searching the city database file for: KMOT ... Searching file for grids... Date: 12 hour NAM valid 0Z FRI 26 AUG 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 148 SFC 959 514 24.7 12.3 46 12.4 16.8 68 1 301.5 303.2 291.5 329.4 9.43 2 950 597 23.6 11.7 47 11.9 16.1 67 1 301.2 302.9 291.2 328.2 9.13 3 900 1065 19.0 10.8 59 8.2 13.9 49 1 301.1 302.8 291.1 327.9 9.07 4 850 1553 14.2 9.7 74 4.5 11.4 347 0 301.0 302.7 291.0 327.4 8.92 5 800 2061 10.4 3.5 63 6.8 6.6 313 6 302.2 303.3 289.0 320.7 6.18 6 750 2596 8.6 -4.8 38 13.5 2.3 297 8 305.9 306.6 287.8 317.0 3.55 7 700 3164 6.6 -15.6 19 22.2 -1.7 284 4 309.8 310.1 287.1 315.1 1.62 8 650 3768 3.6 -17.4 20 20.9 -3.9 292 2 313.0 313.3 288.1 318.0 1.51 9 600 4412 -0.0 -22.2 17 22.2 -7.0 312 5 316.1 316.3 288.6 319.8 1.08 10 550 5102 -4.2 -28.3 13 24.1 -10.5 333 6 319.2 319.3 289.2 321.5 0.68 11 500 5846 -8.6 -32.4 13 23.8 -14.0 352 7 322.6 322.7 290.1 324.4 0.50 12 450 6655 -13.8 -39.9 9 26.1 -18.4 347 7 325.8 325.9 290.8 326.8 0.26 13 400 7537 -20.5 -47.6 7 27.0 -23.9 353 5 328.3 328.3 291.4 328.8 0.13 14 350 8507 -29.1 -52.0 9 23.0 -31.0 47 3 329.6 329.6 291.7 329.9 0.09 15 300 9588 -38.3 -60.4 8 22.1 -39.4 250 1 331.3 331.3 292.1 331.5 0.04 16 250 10815 -48.1 -61.7 19 13.6 -48.5 305 15 334.5 334.5 293.0 334.7 0.04 17 200 12248 -57.8 -65.7 36 7.9 -57.9 304 25 341.3 341.3 294.7 341.4 0.03 18 150 14048 -59.1 -80.8 4 21.8 -59.3 308 27 368.3 368.3 300.2 368.4 0.00 19 100 16593 -58.8 -86.4 2 27.6 -59.1 308 28 414.2 414.2 307.0 414.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5697.79 m Freezing level: 600.26 mb = 4408.88 m = 14464.66 ft Wetbulb zero: 721.29 mb = 2917.20 m = 9570.76 ft Precipitable water: 0.79 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 33.65 % Est. max temperature: 25.25 C = 77.45 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 799.36 mb = 2067.46 m = 6782.91 ft T: 10.34 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.65 C/km ThetaE index: 14.26 C Layer 950.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 723.05 mb = 2897.15 m = 9504.96 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.07 g/kg Conv temperature: 31.18 C = 88.12 F Cap Strength: 3.33 C Lifted Index: 3.68 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 3.24 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.02 C Showalter Index: 3.97 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 41.02 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 22.77 C Cross Totals Index: 18.24 C K Index: 10.23 Risk: None Sweat Index: 123.98 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.49 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 0.90 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 1.35 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 6127.58 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.60 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 796.21 mb = 2100.24 m = 6890.48 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 322.4 at 4.5 knts Storm direction: 352.4 at 3.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.4 neg: 1.1 tot: 1.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 76.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 2.5 neg: -6.8 tot: -4.3 m^2/s^2 ave: -1.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.03 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 2.6 stream: -0.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.29 Bulk Shear: 3.08 m/s