MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2306021200F012.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2306021200F012.nam218 Searching the city database file for: KMOT ... Searching file for grids... Date: 12 hour NAM valid 0Z SAT 3 JUN 23 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 86 SFC 953 513 25.7 16.6 57 9.1 19.5 151 10 303.0 305.3 294.4 340.2 12.54 2 950 540 26.0 16.0 54 10.1 19.2 152 13 303.6 305.8 294.2 339.6 12.10 3 900 1014 22.7 13.5 56 9.2 16.7 149 20 305.0 307.0 293.7 337.6 10.90 4 850 1508 18.1 12.2 68 5.9 14.3 146 19 305.1 307.0 293.5 336.7 10.55 5 800 2024 13.3 10.9 85 2.4 11.8 141 18 305.3 307.3 293.4 336.2 10.29 6 750 2564 9.8 7.0 83 2.8 8.1 137 18 307.2 308.7 292.4 332.6 8.38 7 700 3133 5.9 2.4 78 3.6 4.0 140 15 309.1 310.3 291.5 329.1 6.50 8 650 3736 2.3 -3.3 67 5.5 -0.4 146 13 311.5 312.4 290.6 326.1 4.62 9 600 4380 -1.2 -5.6 72 4.3 -3.3 159 11 314.7 315.5 291.2 328.1 4.21 10 550 5067 -5.4 -7.5 85 2.1 -6.3 167 12 317.7 318.4 291.9 330.5 3.97 11 500 5811 -9.1 -9.4 97 0.3 -9.2 166 19 322.0 322.7 292.9 334.4 3.76 12 450 6617 -15.1 -16.3 90 1.3 -15.5 153 19 324.3 324.8 292.3 332.3 2.37 13 400 7498 -20.5 -25.7 63 5.2 -21.7 142 18 328.4 328.6 292.4 332.6 1.18 14 350 8470 -28.4 -34.8 54 6.4 -29.4 156 22 330.4 330.5 292.4 332.5 0.57 15 300 9556 -36.9 -50.4 23 13.5 -37.8 172 29 333.4 333.4 292.7 333.9 0.13 16 250 10791 -47.0 -61.8 17 14.8 -47.5 183 32 336.1 336.1 293.4 336.3 0.04 17 200 12225 -59.2 -63.2 60 3.9 -59.3 188 33 338.9 338.9 294.1 339.1 0.04 18 150 14037 -56.1 -81.7 3 25.6 -56.4 194 8 373.4 373.4 301.2 373.4 0.00 19 100 16609 -59.5 -87.0 2 27.5 -59.8 238 4 412.8 412.8 306.9 412.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5724.87 m Freezing level: 617.82 mb = 4150.35 m = 13616.48 ft Wetbulb zero: 655.04 mb = 3673.54 m = 12052.16 ft Precipitable water: 1.47 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 75.72 % Est. max temperature: 27.99 C = 82.37 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 833.81 mb = 1671.56 m = 5484.07 ft T: 16.57 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.61 C/km ThetaE index: 14.13 C Layer 950.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 775.98 mb = 2278.78 m = 7476.23 ft Mean mixing ratio: 11.15 g/kg Conv temperature: 28.86 C = 83.94 F Cap Strength: 0.89 C Lifted Index: -1.41 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -1.57 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.04 C Showalter Index: -0.88 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 48.39 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 27.14 C Cross Totals Index: 21.25 C K Index: 35.76 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 204.17 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.55 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 533.85 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 32.68 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 25.16 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.89 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 793.81 mb = 2088.61 m = 6852.32 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 748.81 mb = 2577.00 m = 8454.62 ft Equ Level (EL): 218.81 mb = 11647.25 m = 38212.30 ft B at Equ Level: 530.33 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 158.81 mb = 13677.80 m = 44874.13 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 151.2 at 16.0 knts Storm direction: 181.2 at 12.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.7 neg: 1.4 tot: 2.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 22.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 14.4 neg: -20.5 tot: -6.1 m^2/s^2 ave: -2.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.03 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.3 stream: 0.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.05 Bulk Rich Number: 28122.11 Bulk Shear: 0.02 m/s