MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2306141200F012.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2306141200F012.nam218 Searching the city database file for: KMOT ... Searching file for grids... Date: 12 hour NAM valid 0Z THU 15 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 10 1 950 463 SFC 945 514 27.6 13.2 41 14.4 18.1 135 13 305.7 307.6 293.4 336.2 10.15 3 900 938 23.5 10.7 44 12.8 15.4 139 19 305.8 307.4 292.5 332.9 9.03 4 850 1433 18.7 9.6 55 9.2 13.0 142 19 305.8 307.4 292.4 332.4 8.83 5 800 1949 13.7 8.6 71 5.1 10.6 145 19 305.8 307.4 292.3 332.3 8.82 6 750 2489 8.5 7.5 93 1.0 7.9 153 19 305.8 307.5 292.3 332.2 8.73 7 700 3056 5.6 -7.7 38 13.3 -0.3 187 14 308.7 309.3 288.2 318.4 3.07 8 650 3658 2.9 -17.1 21 20.0 -4.3 186 12 312.2 312.5 287.9 317.3 1.54 9 600 4302 -0.4 -24.7 14 24.3 -7.6 190 10 315.6 315.8 288.3 318.6 0.86 10 550 4990 -4.9 -30.3 12 25.4 -11.2 199 10 318.3 318.4 288.8 320.3 0.56 11 500 5732 -9.9 -35.6 10 25.6 -15.2 207 10 320.9 321.0 289.5 322.3 0.37 12 450 6535 -15.8 -38.4 12 22.6 -19.7 219 8 323.4 323.4 290.1 324.5 0.31 13 400 7409 -22.7 -39.8 20 17.1 -25.2 213 9 325.4 325.5 290.7 326.6 0.30 14 350 8373 -30.4 -46.6 19 16.2 -31.9 209 8 327.8 327.8 291.3 328.5 0.17 15 300 9449 -39.3 -53.0 22 13.7 -40.1 223 8 330.0 330.0 291.8 330.3 0.09 16 250 10668 -50.3 -57.1 45 6.8 -50.5 229 8 331.3 331.3 292.2 331.6 0.07 17 200 12083 -61.7 -64.6 68 2.9 -61.8 224 12 335.0 335.0 293.1 335.1 0.03 18 150 13876 -57.6 -82.9 3 25.3 -57.9 268 4 370.8 370.8 300.7 370.9 0.00 19 100 16445 -55.3 -83.7 2 28.4 -55.8 298 4 420.9 420.9 307.8 420.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5722.01 m Freezing level: 606.62 mb = 4216.29 m = 13832.80 ft Wetbulb zero: 701.67 mb = 3036.44 m = 9961.96 ft Precipitable water: 0.93 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 38.29 % Est. max temperature: 27.68 C = 81.82 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 765.36 mb = 2319.16 m = 7608.70 ft T: 10.16 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.80 C/km ThetaE index: 18.87 C Layer 900.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 743.75 mb = 2557.47 m = 8390.54 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.21 g/kg Conv temperature: 28.09 C = 82.56 F Cap Strength: 0.65 C Lifted Index: -0.33 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -1.24 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.07 C Showalter Index: 0.20 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 48.14 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 28.66 C Cross Totals Index: 19.47 C K Index: 24.95 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 162.85 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.93 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 256.24 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 22.64 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 32.80 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.64 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 748.50 mb = 2505.14 m = 8218.87 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 523.50 mb = 5374.36 m = 17632.20 ft Equ Level (EL): 223.50 mb = 11378.80 m = 37331.56 ft B at Equ Level: 254.98 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 173.50 mb = 12969.18 m = 42549.28 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 170.4 at 13.4 knts Storm direction: 200.4 at 10.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.9 neg: 0.0 tot: 1.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 57.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 49.4 neg: -1.1 tot: 48.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 16.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.58 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.0 stream: 2.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.06 Bulk Rich Number: 25.38 Bulk Shear: 10.10 m/s