MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2307251200F012.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2307251200F012.nam218 Searching the city database file for: KMOT ... Searching file for grids... Date: 12 hour NAM valid 0Z WED 26 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 21 1 950 484 SFC 947 514 34.9 10.9 23 24.1 19.1 276 7 312.9 314.6 294.3 339.7 8.65 3 900 970 30.5 7.9 24 22.6 16.3 281 11 313.0 314.4 293.3 336.1 7.45 4 850 1476 25.7 6.6 29 19.1 13.9 294 16 313.1 314.4 293.2 335.5 7.19 5 800 2004 21.1 3.0 30 18.1 10.6 308 21 313.7 314.8 292.3 332.4 5.96 6 750 2556 15.9 2.3 40 13.6 8.1 312 24 313.8 314.9 292.4 332.7 6.01 7 700 3137 11.2 -6.6 28 17.7 2.7 320 32 314.8 315.5 290.5 325.6 3.34 8 650 3749 6.2 -4.5 46 10.7 1.0 317 33 316.0 316.8 291.6 329.5 4.23 9 600 4399 1.3 -4.7 64 6.0 -1.6 321 34 317.7 318.6 292.3 332.2 4.52 10 550 5093 -3.6 -6.7 79 3.1 -5.0 316 31 319.9 320.7 292.7 333.6 4.22 11 500 5841 -8.0 -16.5 50 8.5 -11.0 289 30 323.3 323.7 291.9 330.5 2.11 12 450 6652 -12.8 -39.9 8 27.1 -17.7 286 33 327.1 327.1 291.2 328.1 0.26 13 400 7537 -19.5 -37.5 19 17.9 -22.6 273 34 329.6 329.7 292.0 331.0 0.38 14 350 8513 -27.3 -37.4 38 10.1 -28.7 265 34 332.0 332.1 292.7 333.6 0.44 15 300 9602 -36.1 -40.7 63 4.6 -36.6 248 36 334.5 334.6 293.3 335.9 0.37 16 250 10839 -45.8 -53.3 43 7.5 -46.2 246 38 337.9 337.9 293.9 338.4 0.11 17 200 12304 -51.1 -69.4 10 18.3 -51.5 256 53 351.8 351.8 297.0 351.9 0.02 18 150 14145 -58.2 -81.5 3 23.4 -58.4 264 50 369.9 369.9 300.5 369.9 0.00 19 100 16669 -61.1 -85.7 2 24.6 -61.3 258 21 409.7 409.7 306.5 409.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5819.21 m Freezing level: 586.29 mb = 4589.50 m = 15057.24 ft Wetbulb zero: 631.00 mb = 3990.03 m = 13090.50 ft Precipitable water: 1.00 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 45.03 % Est. max temperature: 35.67 C = 96.20 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 668.59 mb = 3515.99 m = 11535.26 ft T: 8.10 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.07 C/km ThetaE index: 7.36 C Layer 900.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 614.26 mb = 4208.46 m = 13807.11 ft Mean mixing ratio: 7.64 g/kg Conv temperature: 39.13 C = 102.44 F Cap Strength: 2.66 C Lifted Index: 0.22 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -0.03 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.68 C Showalter Index: 0.75 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 48.19 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 33.67 C Cross Totals Index: 14.53 C K Index: 22.52 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 142.04 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.94 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 18.39 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.07 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 171.42 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.66 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 650.28 mb = 3745.55 m = 12288.41 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 395.28 mb = 7623.63 m = 25011.60 ft Equ Level (EL): 295.28 mb = 9709.29 m = 31854.23 ft B at Equ Level: 17.57 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 265.28 mb = 10436.59 m = 34240.36 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 308.0 at 26.7 knts Storm direction: 338.0 at 20.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.5 neg: 0.4 tot: 4.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 115.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 97.3 neg: -2.8 tot: 94.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 31.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.85 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.3 stream: 4.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.37 Bulk Shear: 49.31 m/s