MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2306091200F012.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2306091200F012.nam218 Searching the city database file for: KMOT ... Searching file for grids... Date: 12 hour NAM valid 0Z SAT 10 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 77 SFC 951 513 24.3 18.7 71 5.6 20.4 51 13 301.7 304.4 295.3 344.1 14.38 2 950 526 24.0 18.5 71 5.5 20.2 52 15 301.6 304.2 295.1 343.5 14.25 3 900 997 20.1 16.7 81 3.3 17.8 49 21 302.2 304.7 294.8 341.9 13.44 4 850 1488 16.9 14.9 88 2.0 15.5 36 15 303.8 306.2 294.7 341.4 12.65 5 800 2003 13.0 12.8 99 0.2 12.9 27 11 305.0 307.2 294.3 340.0 11.69 6 750 2542 8.7 6.7 87 2.0 7.5 26 6 306.1 307.6 292.0 330.9 8.23 7 700 3109 4.6 -4.3 52 8.9 0.4 9 8 307.6 308.3 288.7 319.9 3.96 8 650 3711 2.6 -17.5 21 20.2 -4.5 353 10 311.9 312.2 287.7 316.8 1.48 9 600 4353 -0.9 -29.2 10 28.3 -8.4 349 10 315.1 315.2 287.8 317.1 0.57 10 550 5040 -5.3 -33.5 9 28.2 -11.7 343 12 317.8 317.9 288.5 319.3 0.41 11 500 5781 -10.2 -36.4 10 26.1 -15.4 337 15 320.5 320.6 289.3 321.8 0.34 12 450 6584 -15.8 -38.6 12 22.9 -19.7 333 21 323.4 323.5 290.1 324.5 0.30 13 400 7460 -22.0 -31.2 43 9.2 -23.8 317 27 326.5 326.6 291.5 329.0 0.71 14 350 8428 -28.8 -44.9 20 16.1 -30.5 304 30 329.9 330.0 291.9 330.7 0.20 15 300 9512 -37.0 -46.3 37 9.3 -37.8 302 37 333.2 333.2 292.8 334.0 0.20 16 250 10745 -47.6 -55.2 41 7.6 -47.9 299 42 335.3 335.3 293.2 335.7 0.09 17 200 12177 -58.7 -67.0 34 8.3 -58.8 302 40 339.8 339.8 294.3 339.9 0.02 18 150 13963 -59.5 -73.9 14 14.4 -59.7 301 26 367.6 367.6 300.1 367.7 0.01 19 100 16517 -57.5 -85.4 2 27.9 -57.9 4 8 416.7 416.7 307.3 416.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5704.20 m Freezing level: 612.87 mb = 4187.75 m = 13739.18 ft Wetbulb zero: 696.18 mb = 3153.41 m = 10345.72 ft Precipitable water: 1.22 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 48.41 % Est. max temperature: 27.52 C = 81.54 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 876.08 mb = 1228.49 m = 4030.43 ft T: 18.57 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.56 C/km ThetaE index: 27.28 C Layer 950.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 832.42 mb = 1665.86 m = 5465.36 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.46 g/kg Conv temperature: 26.79 C = 80.22 F Cap Strength: 1.19 C Lifted Index: -4.35 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -4.28 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -3.75 C Showalter Index: -4.06 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 52.29 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 27.13 C Cross Totals Index: 25.16 C K Index: 33.10 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 290.72 Risk: None Energy Index: -3.88 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1515.00 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 55.05 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 15.29 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.19 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 854.41 mb = 1443.90 m = 4737.15 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 809.41 mb = 1903.81 m = 6246.01 ft Equ Level (EL): 189.41 mb = 12514.85 m = 41058.72 ft B at Equ Level: 1487.81 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 129.41 mb = 14893.02 m = 48861.02 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 5.1 at 12.6 knts Storm direction: 35.1 at 9.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.0 neg: 1.8 tot: 1.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): -158.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 4.4 neg: -20.2 tot: -15.8 m^2/s^2 ave: -5.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.33 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.0 stream: -1.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 70.93 Bulk Shear: 21.36 m/s