MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2407141200F012.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2407141200F012.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 12 hour NAM valid 0Z MON 15 JUL 24 Station: 48.19,-101.28 Latitude: 48.19 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 38 1 950 497 SFC 946 537 31.9 18.1 44 13.7 22.1 183 6 309.9 312.6 297.2 352.5 13.98 3 900 979 27.5 15.8 49 11.6 19.4 191 8 309.8 312.2 296.3 348.5 12.68 4 850 1482 22.6 14.7 61 7.9 17.2 200 10 309.8 312.2 296.2 347.9 12.50 5 800 2006 17.6 13.6 78 3.9 14.9 210 13 309.9 312.2 296.1 347.6 12.37 6 750 2554 13.0 9.7 80 3.4 10.9 244 17 310.7 312.7 294.7 341.7 10.11 7 700 3131 9.8 -2.9 41 12.7 3.3 274 27 313.3 314.2 290.9 327.3 4.41 8 650 3740 4.8 -4.0 53 8.9 0.4 276 31 314.4 315.2 291.2 328.3 4.36 9 600 4387 -1.0 -5.5 72 4.5 -3.1 278 37 314.9 315.7 291.3 328.4 4.22 10 550 5073 -6.3 -19.8 33 13.6 -10.5 280 41 316.6 316.9 289.2 321.5 1.44 11 500 5812 -10.3 -29.3 19 19.0 -14.9 287 44 320.5 320.6 289.6 322.9 0.68 12 450 6615 -15.7 -34.1 19 18.4 -19.3 287 45 323.6 323.7 290.3 325.3 0.48 13 400 7491 -22.2 -34.9 31 12.7 -24.4 285 46 326.1 326.2 291.1 327.9 0.49 14 350 8457 -30.1 -39.0 41 9.0 -31.2 284 46 328.2 328.3 291.6 329.6 0.37 15 300 9535 -38.8 -49.3 32 10.5 -39.5 281 47 330.7 330.8 292.0 331.3 0.14 16 250 10758 -48.4 -58.8 29 10.4 -48.7 281 49 334.1 334.1 292.9 334.3 0.05 17 200 12203 -53.2 -69.9 11 16.7 -53.5 286 66 348.5 348.5 296.3 348.6 0.02 18 150 14063 -51.6 -80.9 2 29.3 -52.1 291 54 381.2 381.2 302.5 381.2 0.00 19 100 16672 -55.0 -83.5 2 28.5 -55.5 285 30 421.5 421.5 307.9 421.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5774.30 m Freezing level: 608.89 mb = 4271.72 m = 14014.65 ft Wetbulb zero: 643.99 mb = 3815.51 m = 12517.91 ft Precipitable water: 1.39 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 54.01 % Est. max temperature: 31.88 C = 89.38 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 775.39 mb = 2271.02 m = 7450.75 ft T: 15.37 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.51 C/km ThetaE index: 25.19 C Layer 900.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 753.71 mb = 2511.88 m = 8240.96 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.92 g/kg Conv temperature: 32.60 C = 90.68 F Cap Strength: 0.63 C Lifted Index: -7.09 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -9.96 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.58 C Showalter Index: -6.59 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 57.97 C Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Vertical Totals Index: 32.91 C Cross Totals Index: 25.06 C K Index: 34.92 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 419.87 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -4.89 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2555.09 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 71.49 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 6.82 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.63 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 762.68 mb = 2411.37 m = 7911.21 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 737.68 mb = 2692.27 m = 8832.81 ft Equ Level (EL): 197.68 mb = 12278.57 m = 40283.54 ft B at Equ Level: 2542.27 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 117.68 mb = 15624.26 m = 51260.08 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 273.0 at 28.1 knts Storm direction: 303.0 at 21.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.2 neg: 0.0 tot: 5.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 99.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 168.0 neg: 0.0 tot: 168.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 56.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.89 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.2 stream: 5.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.59 Bulk Rich Number: 24.10 Bulk Shear: 106.02 m/s