MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2306041200F012.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2306041200F012.nam218 Searching the city database file for: KMOT ... Searching file for grids... Date: 12 hour NAM valid 0Z MON 5 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 129 SFC 958 514 29.8 17.0 46 12.8 20.9 146 7 306.7 309.1 295.6 345.2 12.80 2 950 586 28.9 15.4 44 13.5 19.7 147 8 306.5 308.7 294.7 341.7 11.69 3 900 1063 24.3 14.5 54 9.8 17.7 149 8 306.6 308.7 294.7 341.6 11.63 4 850 1560 19.4 13.5 69 5.9 15.5 150 9 306.5 308.6 294.6 341.1 11.52 5 800 2078 14.4 12.2 86 2.3 13.0 150 8 306.5 308.6 294.4 340.3 11.21 6 750 2620 10.4 7.8 84 2.6 8.9 191 2 307.9 309.6 293.0 335.0 8.91 7 700 3191 6.4 2.8 78 3.6 4.4 146 1 309.6 310.9 291.8 330.3 6.71 8 650 3795 2.8 -2.4 68 5.2 0.2 123 5 312.1 313.1 291.0 327.6 4.92 9 600 4439 -0.9 -5.2 73 4.3 -2.9 126 8 315.1 316.0 291.5 329.0 4.34 10 550 5129 -4.7 -8.3 76 3.5 -6.3 130 9 318.5 319.2 291.9 330.6 3.73 11 500 5873 -8.9 -11.6 81 2.7 -9.9 133 10 322.2 322.8 292.4 332.7 3.16 12 450 6680 -14.5 -19.5 66 5.0 -16.0 139 10 325.0 325.4 292.0 331.3 1.81 13 400 7562 -20.5 -27.5 54 7.0 -22.1 130 9 328.3 328.5 292.2 331.9 1.00 14 350 8535 -28.0 -35.7 48 7.7 -29.2 91 11 331.0 331.1 292.5 332.9 0.52 15 300 9622 -36.8 -44.3 46 7.5 -37.4 92 14 333.5 333.6 292.9 334.5 0.25 16 250 10857 -46.8 -54.4 42 7.6 -47.1 107 17 336.6 336.6 293.6 336.9 0.09 17 200 12294 -58.6 -66.8 34 8.2 -58.7 122 21 340.0 340.0 294.3 340.1 0.02 18 150 14083 -61.2 -75.8 13 14.5 -61.4 97 26 364.6 364.6 299.6 364.6 0.01 19 100 16607 -60.0 -87.4 2 27.4 -60.3 106 17 411.8 411.8 306.7 411.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5743.42 m Freezing level: 611.78 mb = 4287.24 m = 14065.58 ft Wetbulb zero: 646.85 mb = 3834.07 m = 12578.83 ft Precipitable water: 1.54 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 72.81 % Est. max temperature: 29.62 C = 85.31 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 795.18 mb = 2128.56 m = 6983.37 ft T: 14.06 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.70 C/km ThetaE index: 17.58 C Layer 950.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 772.07 mb = 2376.29 m = 7796.14 ft Mean mixing ratio: 11.67 g/kg Conv temperature: 30.37 C = 86.67 F Cap Strength: 0.49 C Lifted Index: -2.80 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -3.69 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.75 C Showalter Index: -2.56 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 50.65 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 28.27 C Cross Totals Index: 22.38 C K Index: 38.18 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 221.61 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.74 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1074.72 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 46.36 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 3.24 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.49 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 780.48 mb = 2285.26 m = 7497.47 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 755.48 mb = 2558.70 m = 8394.58 ft Equ Level (EL): 195.48 mb = 12436.48 m = 40801.60 ft B at Equ Level: 1069.55 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 135.48 mb = 14716.42 m = 48281.62 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 138.5 at 7.1 knts Storm direction: 168.5 at 5.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.8 neg: 0.5 tot: 1.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): -70.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 5.1 neg: -0.0 tot: 5.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 1.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.60 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 2.3 stream: 1.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 3776.13 Bulk Shear: 0.28 m/s