MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2208281200F012.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2208281200F012.nam218 Searching the city database file for: KMOT ... Searching file for grids... Date: 12 hour NAM valid 0Z MON 29 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 4 1 950 446 SFC 943 514 17.6 12.8 74 4.8 14.6 267 17 295.7 297.5 290.0 324.3 9.92 3 900 906 13.5 12.0 91 1.5 12.6 272 29 295.4 297.2 289.9 323.8 9.85 4 850 1385 10.3 9.6 96 0.6 9.9 289 40 296.9 298.5 289.6 322.7 8.87 5 800 1888 7.9 7.6 98 0.3 7.7 296 27 299.6 301.1 289.9 323.7 8.19 6 750 2418 4.9 4.7 98 0.2 4.8 287 31 301.9 303.3 289.8 323.3 7.16 7 700 2979 2.7 1.2 90 1.5 2.0 291 36 305.5 306.6 289.9 323.7 5.98 8 650 3577 -0.3 -3.7 78 3.3 -1.9 294 38 308.6 309.4 289.5 322.5 4.49 9 600 4212 -4.5 -7.8 78 3.3 -5.9 292 37 310.9 311.6 289.4 322.1 3.54 10 550 4891 -9.2 -12.7 76 3.4 -10.5 289 39 313.1 313.6 289.2 321.6 2.63 11 500 5623 -13.0 -20.3 54 7.3 -15.1 289 42 317.2 317.5 289.5 322.3 1.53 12 450 6418 -18.4 -25.8 52 7.4 -20.1 292 49 320.2 320.4 289.9 323.8 1.04 13 400 7286 -24.3 -28.1 71 3.8 -25.1 294 60 323.4 323.6 290.8 326.7 0.95 14 350 8245 -31.5 -34.7 74 3.1 -32.0 295 69 326.2 326.3 291.2 328.3 0.58 15 300 9314 -40.4 -44.9 62 4.5 -40.7 296 63 328.4 328.5 291.5 329.3 0.23 16 250 10542 -44.2 -58.3 19 14.1 -44.7 282 46 340.4 340.4 294.5 340.6 0.06 17 200 12043 -42.0 -73.7 2 31.7 -43.1 268 29 366.2 366.2 299.9 366.3 0.01 18 150 13959 -49.7 -79.5 2 29.7 -50.4 270 27 384.3 384.3 302.9 384.4 0.00 19 100 16563 -56.7 -84.8 2 28.1 -57.1 286 14 418.3 418.3 307.5 418.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5619.34 m Freezing level: 655.56 mb = 3510.16 m = 11516.14 ft Wetbulb zero: 674.74 mb = 3275.49 m = 10746.23 ft Precipitable water: 1.16 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 83.89 % Est. max temperature: 21.74 C = 71.14 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 877.89 mb = 1114.28 m = 3655.72 ft T: 12.09 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.95 C/km ThetaE index: 1.65 C Layer 900.0- 800.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 858.59 mb = 1300.58 m = 4266.95 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.53 g/kg Conv temperature: 18.51 C = 65.31 F Cap Strength: 1.16 C Lifted Index: 1.45 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 4.12 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.84 C Showalter Index: 1.92 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 45.88 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 23.26 C Cross Totals Index: 22.62 C K Index: 31.36 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 236.91 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.10 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 6.33 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 3.56 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 8738.35 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.28 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 866.78 mb = 1220.98 m = 4005.80 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 289.3 at 36.6 knts Storm direction: 319.3 at 27.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.8 neg: 0.8 tot: 4.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 73.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 192.9 neg: -28.5 tot: 164.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 54.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.55 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.9 stream: 4.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.20 Bulk Shear: 31.88 m/s