MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2306281200F012.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2306281200F012.nam218 Searching the city database file for: KMOT ... Searching file for grids... Date: 12 hour NAM valid 0Z THU 29 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 44 1 950 496 SFC 948 514 26.6 12.7 42 13.9 17.5 316 8 304.4 306.2 292.7 333.6 9.78 3 900 969 22.0 10.2 47 11.7 14.6 314 11 304.1 305.8 291.8 330.3 8.74 4 850 1461 17.2 9.3 60 7.9 12.3 312 11 304.1 305.7 291.7 330.1 8.66 5 800 1974 12.2 8.2 77 4.0 9.7 310 12 304.1 305.7 291.6 329.7 8.54 6 750 2511 7.1 6.3 94 0.8 6.6 303 12 304.3 305.8 291.2 328.3 8.00 7 700 3075 4.0 1.7 85 2.3 2.8 298 24 306.9 308.1 290.5 325.9 6.21 8 650 3675 0.6 -2.2 82 2.7 -0.8 298 23 309.6 310.6 290.3 325.3 5.03 9 600 4313 -2.9 -9.6 60 6.7 -5.7 287 19 312.8 313.3 289.6 322.6 3.08 10 550 4997 -6.8 -20.5 33 13.7 -11.0 281 19 316.0 316.3 288.9 320.6 1.36 11 500 5734 -11.7 -26.9 27 15.3 -15.4 275 22 318.8 318.9 289.3 321.7 0.84 12 450 6532 -17.8 -30.7 32 12.9 -20.4 271 24 320.9 321.0 289.8 323.2 0.66 13 400 7399 -24.8 -38.2 28 13.4 -26.6 270 27 322.8 322.8 290.0 324.1 0.35 14 350 8355 -32.2 -46.1 24 13.9 -33.4 269 34 325.3 325.3 290.6 326.0 0.17 15 300 9423 -41.1 -52.2 29 11.1 -41.7 273 41 327.4 327.4 291.1 327.8 0.10 16 250 10635 -51.1 -58.5 41 7.4 -51.2 277 47 330.2 330.2 291.8 330.4 0.06 17 200 12063 -53.9 -71.4 10 17.5 -54.2 271 33 347.4 347.4 296.1 347.5 0.01 18 150 13922 -51.8 -81.0 2 29.2 -52.3 270 28 380.9 380.9 302.4 380.9 0.00 19 100 16538 -54.1 -82.8 2 28.7 -54.7 265 23 423.1 423.1 308.1 423.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5689.96 m Freezing level: 641.54 mb = 3782.91 m = 12410.97 ft Wetbulb zero: 660.88 mb = 3540.62 m = 11616.06 ft Precipitable water: 1.12 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 62.44 % Est. max temperature: 26.36 C = 79.45 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 773.29 mb = 2256.30 m = 7402.45 ft T: 9.50 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.91 C/km ThetaE index: 13.00 C Layer 900.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 759.38 mb = 2407.25 m = 7897.72 ft Mean mixing ratio: 8.96 g/kg Conv temperature: 26.52 C = 79.74 F Cap Strength: 0.06 C Lifted Index: -0.93 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -1.50 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.70 C Showalter Index: -0.49 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 49.83 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 28.88 C Cross Totals Index: 20.95 C K Index: 35.87 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 172.41 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.65 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 399.57 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 28.27 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.91 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.17 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 760.31 mb = 2397.02 m = 7864.13 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 755.31 mb = 2451.87 m = 8044.11 ft Equ Level (EL): 245.31 mb = 10755.82 m = 35287.70 ft B at Equ Level: 390.64 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 195.31 mb = 12216.71 m = 40080.60 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 290.9 at 17.9 knts Storm direction: 320.9 at 13.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.0 neg: 2.6 tot: 2.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 123.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 14.8 neg: -1.8 tot: 13.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 4.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.55 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.1 stream: 1.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 32.46 Bulk Shear: 12.31 m/s