MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2306180000F012.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2306180000F012.nam218 Searching the city database file for: KMOT ... Searching file for grids... Date: 12 hour NAM valid 12Z SUN 18 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 28 1 950 465 SFC 945 512 13.8 11.3 85 2.5 12.3 226 4 291.6 293.2 287.7 316.9 8.90 3 900 929 18.2 10.2 59 8.0 13.3 286 8 300.3 301.9 290.5 325.9 8.70 4 850 1416 14.6 8.6 67 6.0 11.0 250 9 301.4 303.0 290.6 326.0 8.29 5 800 1925 10.4 6.5 77 3.9 8.2 252 9 302.2 303.6 290.3 325.0 7.63 6 750 2459 7.0 1.8 70 5.1 4.2 253 11 304.2 305.2 289.3 321.8 5.83 7 700 3023 3.7 -2.1 66 5.8 0.8 256 13 306.5 307.4 289.0 321.0 4.69 8 650 3621 0.0 -6.4 62 6.4 -2.9 254 15 309.0 309.7 288.9 320.4 3.65 9 600 4258 -3.7 -11.2 56 7.5 -6.6 255 19 311.9 312.4 288.9 320.6 2.71 10 550 4939 -8.4 -12.7 71 4.3 -10.0 252 23 314.1 314.6 289.6 322.6 2.62 11 500 5671 -13.5 -20.4 56 6.9 -15.5 247 24 316.5 316.8 289.2 321.6 1.50 12 450 6464 -18.7 -41.0 12 22.3 -21.9 262 24 319.8 319.8 288.9 320.7 0.24 13 400 7331 -24.3 -49.3 8 25.0 -26.8 270 31 323.4 323.5 289.9 323.9 0.11 14 350 8290 -31.2 -47.3 19 16.1 -32.6 259 36 326.7 326.8 290.9 327.3 0.15 15 300 9363 -39.6 -46.9 46 7.3 -40.1 270 41 329.6 329.6 291.8 330.3 0.19 16 250 10583 -50.0 -55.5 52 5.5 -50.2 270 43 331.7 331.7 292.3 332.1 0.08 17 200 12002 -58.3 -63.6 50 5.3 -58.4 263 44 340.4 340.4 294.4 340.6 0.04 18 150 13822 -54.8 -83.3 2 28.5 -55.2 244 27 375.7 375.7 301.5 375.7 0.00 19 100 16413 -54.2 -82.9 2 28.7 -54.8 245 15 422.9 423.0 308.0 423.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5643.12 m Freezing level: 649.78 mb = 3623.81 m = 11889.01 ft Wetbulb zero: 688.62 mb = 3155.36 m = 10352.12 ft Precipitable water: 0.99 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 65.90 % Est. max temperature: 24.41 C = 75.94 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 910.00 mb = 834.13 m = 2736.62 ft T: 17.20 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.50 C/km ThetaE index: 5.60 C Layer 800.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 757.13 mb = 2380.91 m = 7811.28 ft Mean mixing ratio: 8.62 g/kg Conv temperature: 25.83 C = 78.49 F Cap Strength: 3.07 C Lifted Index: 0.68 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 4.62 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.60 C Showalter Index: -0.35 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 50.32 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 28.14 C Cross Totals Index: 22.17 C K Index: 31.01 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 172.63 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.90 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 39.36 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 8.87 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 7236.08 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.07 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 814.26 mb = 1776.70 m = 5829.00 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 254.1 at 16.1 knts Storm direction: 284.1 at 12.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.7 neg: 1.0 tot: 2.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 76.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 15.2 neg: -3.0 tot: 12.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 4.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.41 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.2 stream: 1.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 2.97 Bulk Shear: 13.27 m/s