MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2406021200F012.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2406021200F012.nam218 Searching the city database file for: KMOT ... Searching file for grids... Date: 12 hour NAM valid 0Z MON 3 JUN 24 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 15 1 950 458 SFC 944 514 20.8 15.3 71 5.5 17.2 278 1 298.9 301.0 292.5 333.0 11.69 3 900 922 16.2 13.9 86 2.3 14.7 277 2 298.2 300.2 291.9 330.7 11.16 4 850 1406 13.4 9.2 75 4.3 10.9 289 14 300.2 301.8 290.5 325.5 8.60 5 800 1914 9.6 5.0 73 4.6 7.1 309 17 301.4 302.6 289.3 321.8 6.87 6 750 2446 6.1 -1.4 59 7.5 2.4 296 19 303.2 304.1 287.8 317.3 4.62 7 700 3008 2.9 -5.0 56 8.0 -0.7 283 24 305.7 306.4 287.9 317.4 3.76 8 650 3603 -1.6 -7.2 65 5.7 -4.0 271 26 307.2 307.8 288.1 317.9 3.41 9 600 4235 -6.0 -12.2 61 6.2 -8.3 265 29 309.2 309.7 287.8 317.2 2.50 10 550 4910 -10.5 -16.0 64 5.6 -12.3 265 33 311.7 312.1 288.1 318.2 1.99 11 500 5637 -15.1 -20.8 62 5.7 -16.7 260 36 314.6 314.9 288.6 319.5 1.46 12 450 6426 -20.1 -26.8 55 6.7 -21.5 252 37 318.0 318.1 289.1 321.2 0.95 13 400 7287 -26.1 -34.6 45 8.5 -27.4 244 36 321.0 321.1 289.6 322.9 0.51 14 350 8239 -33.2 -43.0 37 9.8 -34.1 234 31 323.9 324.0 290.2 324.9 0.24 15 300 9302 -41.9 -50.7 38 8.7 -42.4 228 28 326.3 326.3 290.8 326.7 0.12 16 250 10510 -52.0 -58.7 44 6.8 -52.1 230 28 328.8 328.8 291.5 329.1 0.06 17 200 11932 -54.6 -68.6 16 14.0 -54.8 253 37 346.4 346.4 295.8 346.4 0.02 18 150 13796 -50.7 -80.2 2 29.5 -51.2 270 30 382.8 382.8 302.7 382.8 0.00 19 100 16429 -51.5 -80.8 2 29.3 -52.2 271 20 428.3 428.3 308.7 428.3 0.01 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5621.96 m Freezing level: 667.40 mb = 3395.76 m = 11140.81 ft Wetbulb zero: 711.00 mb = 2880.70 m = 9450.99 ft Precipitable water: 1.01 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 66.14 % Est. max temperature: 23.51 C = 74.32 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 870.49 mb = 1204.58 m = 3951.98 ft T: 14.57 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.87 C/km ThetaE index: 15.69 C Layer 900.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 825.98 mb = 1646.19 m = 5400.81 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.45 g/kg Conv temperature: 22.69 C = 72.84 F Cap Strength: 1.21 C Lifted Index: -3.65 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -1.35 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.18 C Showalter Index: -1.66 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 52.80 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 28.52 C Cross Totals Index: 24.27 C K Index: 29.73 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 249.52 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.26 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 737.63 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 38.41 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 13.35 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.21 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 847.43 mb = 1431.63 m = 4696.88 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 802.43 mb = 1888.27 m = 6195.03 ft Equ Level (EL): 252.43 mb = 10446.08 m = 34271.49 ft B at Equ Level: 737.14 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 182.43 mb = 12528.08 m = 41102.11 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 270.2 at 24.4 knts Storm direction: 300.2 at 18.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.8 neg: 2.5 tot: 5.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 110.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 15.6 neg: -9.3 tot: 6.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 2.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.00 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.1 stream: -0.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.07 Bulk Rich Number: 10.72 Bulk Shear: 68.81 m/s