MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2307261200F012.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2307261200F012.nam218 Searching the city database file for: KMOT ... Searching file for grids... Date: 12 hour NAM valid 0Z THU 27 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 43 1 950 504 SFC 949 514 33.1 6.5 19 26.7 16.8 307 7 310.9 312.1 291.9 330.7 6.38 3 900 987 28.2 3.7 21 24.5 13.9 301 8 310.6 311.7 291.1 327.9 5.56 4 850 1488 23.4 2.8 26 20.6 11.6 296 9 310.6 311.7 291.1 327.8 5.51 5 800 2011 18.3 2.2 34 16.1 9.2 287 9 310.6 311.7 291.2 328.0 5.60 6 750 2558 13.0 1.0 44 12.0 6.4 270 10 310.6 311.7 291.0 327.7 5.49 7 700 3133 8.7 -2.2 46 10.9 3.1 254 25 312.1 313.0 290.8 326.8 4.64 8 650 3740 3.8 -5.4 51 9.2 -0.6 256 31 313.3 314.0 290.5 325.7 3.92 9 600 4385 -0.4 -14.1 35 13.7 -5.7 248 39 315.6 316.0 289.6 322.7 2.13 10 550 5073 -5.3 -18.4 35 13.1 -9.6 248 40 317.8 318.1 289.8 323.3 1.63 11 500 5816 -9.3 -19.4 44 10.1 -12.5 259 48 321.7 322.1 291.0 327.4 1.65 12 450 6622 -14.8 -27.3 34 12.5 -17.9 260 56 324.7 324.8 291.1 327.9 0.90 13 400 7501 -21.2 -35.9 25 14.7 -23.7 260 60 327.4 327.5 291.5 329.1 0.44 14 350 8471 -28.5 -43.8 22 15.3 -30.3 263 60 330.3 330.3 292.0 331.1 0.22 15 300 9555 -37.5 -48.8 30 11.4 -38.3 263 61 332.5 332.6 292.6 333.1 0.15 16 250 10790 -45.4 -59.3 20 13.9 -45.9 263 61 338.6 338.6 294.0 338.8 0.05 17 200 12250 -53.4 -68.4 14 15.0 -53.7 260 67 348.2 348.2 296.3 348.3 0.02 18 150 14086 -56.2 -81.8 3 25.6 -56.5 266 70 373.3 373.3 301.1 373.3 0.00 19 100 16637 -59.9 -87.3 2 27.4 -60.2 247 34 412.1 412.1 306.7 412.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5772.71 m Freezing level: 605.01 mb = 4320.38 m = 14174.31 ft Wetbulb zero: 657.67 mb = 3644.00 m = 11955.24 ft Precipitable water: 0.82 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 36.85 % Est. max temperature: 32.88 C = 91.19 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 643.55 mb = 3820.47 m = 12534.18 ft T: 3.27 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.71 C/km ThetaE index: 5.39 C Layer 750.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 585.45 mb = 4579.24 m = 15023.58 ft Mean mixing ratio: 5.74 g/kg Conv temperature: 38.40 C = 101.12 F Cap Strength: 3.02 C Lifted Index: 2.66 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 3.75 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.31 C Showalter Index: 3.07 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 44.72 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 32.65 C Cross Totals Index: 12.07 C K Index: 24.50 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 99.09 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.05 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2.71 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 2.33 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 7105.88 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.02 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 631.11 mb = 3977.73 m = 13050.12 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 257.9 at 28.0 knts Storm direction: 287.9 at 21.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.0 neg: 4.3 tot: 4.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 110.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 65.4 neg: -0.1 tot: 65.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 21.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.82 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.5 stream: 3.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.04 Bulk Shear: 71.79 m/s