MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2307031200F012.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2307031200F012.nam218 Searching the city database file for: KMOT ... Searching file for grids... Date: 12 hour NAM valid 0Z TUE 4 JUL 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 83 SFC 952 514 23.7 10.6 44 13.1 15.5 257 8 301.1 302.6 290.6 326.1 8.45 2 950 530 23.2 9.6 42 13.5 14.8 258 8 300.7 302.2 290.0 324.2 7.93 3 900 997 18.5 8.0 50 10.5 12.3 261 11 300.6 302.0 289.6 322.8 7.50 4 850 1483 13.8 6.5 61 7.3 9.6 264 12 300.6 301.9 289.3 321.9 7.17 5 800 1991 11.3 -6.8 27 18.2 3.2 285 17 303.2 303.7 286.1 312.1 2.86 6 750 2526 7.4 1.2 65 6.2 4.2 280 23 304.6 305.7 289.2 321.6 5.59 7 700 3090 3.9 -0.0 76 3.9 1.9 262 26 306.8 307.8 289.8 323.5 5.46 8 650 3689 0.4 -6.0 62 6.4 -2.4 263 33 309.4 310.1 289.1 321.3 3.77 9 600 4327 -3.3 -10.5 57 7.2 -6.2 266 42 312.3 312.9 289.2 321.5 2.86 10 550 5009 -8.4 -10.3 87 1.8 -9.2 263 45 314.1 314.7 290.1 324.3 3.19 11 500 5740 -13.7 -17.2 75 3.5 -14.9 261 49 316.3 316.7 289.6 322.8 1.98 12 450 6534 -18.6 -24.0 62 5.4 -20.0 263 51 319.8 320.0 290.0 324.0 1.22 13 400 7401 -24.3 -36.5 31 12.2 -26.1 261 53 323.5 323.5 290.3 325.0 0.42 14 350 8360 -31.2 -45.4 24 14.1 -32.6 253 53 326.6 326.7 291.0 327.4 0.19 15 300 9434 -39.4 -53.9 20 14.5 -40.2 247 50 329.9 329.9 291.7 330.2 0.08 16 250 10654 -49.3 -59.6 29 10.3 -49.6 247 48 332.8 332.9 292.6 333.0 0.05 17 200 12090 -55.3 -68.9 17 13.6 -55.6 255 46 345.1 345.1 295.6 345.2 0.02 18 150 13955 -50.2 -79.8 2 29.6 -50.8 264 38 383.5 383.5 302.8 383.6 0.00 19 100 16583 -52.5 -81.6 2 29.1 -53.2 280 18 426.2 426.2 308.4 426.3 0.01 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5657.19 m Freezing level: 644.40 mb = 3760.38 m = 12337.05 ft Wetbulb zero: 678.15 mb = 3346.57 m = 10979.44 ft Precipitable water: 0.93 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 62.34 % Est. max temperature: 25.71 C = 78.28 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 784.38 mb = 2154.67 m = 7069.03 ft T: 10.13 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.65 C/km ThetaE index: 14.03 C Layer 950.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 710.35 mb = 2970.42 m = 9745.36 ft Mean mixing ratio: 7.54 g/kg Conv temperature: 28.89 C = 84.00 F Cap Strength: 3.19 C Lifted Index: 1.06 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 5.51 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.23 C Showalter Index: 1.62 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 47.82 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 27.55 C Cross Totals Index: 20.27 C K Index: 30.17 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 150.86 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.21 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 0.46 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 0.96 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 7604.66 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.19 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 769.85 mb = 2309.69 m = 7577.62 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 265.0 at 31.7 knts Storm direction: 295.0 at 23.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.8 neg: 2.8 tot: 4.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 82.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 39.3 neg: -1.1 tot: 38.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 12.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.43 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.3 stream: 2.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.01 Bulk Shear: 65.77 m/s