MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2406201200F012.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2406201200F012.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 12 hour NAM valid 0Z FRI 21 JUN 24 Station: 48.24,-101.34 Latitude: 48.24 Longitude: -101.34 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 171 SFC 959 535 23.5 13.0 52 10.5 16.7 163 9 300.2 302.0 291.5 329.2 9.86 2 950 616 22.3 11.7 51 10.6 15.6 164 11 299.9 301.5 290.7 326.7 9.13 3 900 1082 17.7 10.7 64 7.0 13.3 167 12 299.7 301.4 290.6 326.1 8.99 4 850 1567 13.0 9.6 80 3.4 11.0 169 11 299.8 301.4 290.5 325.9 8.89 5 800 2073 8.5 5.6 82 2.9 6.9 174 7 300.2 301.5 289.2 321.3 7.13 6 750 2604 5.7 -8.6 35 14.4 -0.3 269 1 302.8 303.3 285.7 311.0 2.65 7 700 3165 2.1 -8.7 44 10.8 -2.4 284 6 304.8 305.3 286.6 313.6 2.82 8 650 3758 -1.9 -14.3 38 12.5 -6.3 270 15 306.9 307.2 286.4 313.1 1.94 9 600 4389 -6.3 -15.2 49 9.0 -9.3 265 23 308.9 309.2 287.1 315.1 1.95 10 550 5064 -10.5 -11.5 92 1.0 -10.9 259 36 311.7 312.2 289.0 320.9 2.88 11 500 5791 -15.6 -17.5 85 1.9 -16.2 254 45 314.0 314.4 288.9 320.4 1.94 12 450 6579 -20.3 -26.0 60 5.7 -21.6 251 56 317.7 317.9 289.1 321.2 1.02 13 400 7440 -26.0 -29.6 72 3.5 -26.7 243 64 321.1 321.3 290.0 324.0 0.82 14 350 8391 -33.5 -40.2 51 6.7 -34.2 243 69 323.6 323.7 290.2 324.8 0.33 15 300 9455 -41.7 -49.3 44 7.6 -42.1 253 72 326.6 326.7 290.9 327.2 0.14 16 250 10666 -49.2 -59.5 29 10.3 -49.5 252 90 332.9 332.9 292.6 333.1 0.05 17 200 12117 -50.3 -67.1 12 16.8 -50.8 251 93 353.0 353.0 297.3 353.1 0.02 18 150 13996 -51.6 -80.9 2 29.3 -52.2 257 71 381.1 381.1 302.4 381.1 0.00 19 100 16613 -53.4 -82.2 2 28.9 -54.0 247 42 424.6 424.6 308.3 424.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5619.66 m Freezing level: 673.48 mb = 3479.49 m = 11415.52 ft Wetbulb zero: 751.91 mb = 2582.76 m = 8473.53 ft Precipitable water: 0.95 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 61.75 % Est. max temperature: 23.41 C = 74.14 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 821.45 mb = 1852.44 m = 6077.49 ft T: 10.46 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.74 C/km ThetaE index: 18.18 C Layer 950.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 806.93 mb = 2001.18 m = 6565.46 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.05 g/kg Conv temperature: 23.43 C = 74.17 F Cap Strength: 0.31 C Lifted Index: -2.60 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: 0.97 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.90 C Showalter Index: -2.31 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 53.82 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 28.59 C Cross Totals Index: 25.23 C K Index: 27.39 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 279.05 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.18 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 342.49 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 26.17 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 3.06 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.45 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 811.29 mb = 1956.30 m = 6418.22 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 796.29 mb = 2111.44 m = 6927.20 ft Equ Level (EL): 336.29 mb = 8667.03 m = 28434.80 ft B at Equ Level: 342.16 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 226.29 mb = 11314.06 m = 37119.17 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 249.7 at 21.5 knts Storm direction: 279.7 at 16.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.1 neg: 1.2 tot: 3.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): -9.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 16.7 neg: -33.9 tot: -17.2 m^2/s^2 ave: -5.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.15 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.7 stream: -0.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.03 Bulk Rich Number: 4.81 Bulk Shear: 71.18 m/s