MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2407221200F012.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2407221200F012.nam218 Searching the city database file for: KMOT ... Searching file for grids... Date: 12 hour NAM valid 0Z TUE 23 JUL 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 107 SFC 955 514 30.6 15.4 40 15.2 20.2 28 7 307.7 309.9 295.0 342.8 11.61 2 950 564 29.8 14.4 39 15.5 19.4 27 9 307.5 309.5 294.4 340.4 10.89 3 900 1042 25.2 13.2 47 12.0 17.2 27 9 307.4 309.4 294.2 339.6 10.64 4 850 1540 20.2 12.1 59 8.2 14.9 27 8 307.3 309.3 294.1 339.0 10.46 5 800 2059 15.2 10.9 76 4.2 12.4 26 8 307.3 309.3 294.0 338.6 10.32 6 750 2602 10.2 8.0 86 2.2 8.8 21 6 307.7 309.3 293.0 334.9 8.99 7 700 3172 6.1 0.4 67 5.7 3.1 323 10 309.2 310.3 290.7 326.6 5.64 8 650 3774 1.3 -4.1 67 5.4 -1.2 323 14 310.5 311.3 290.0 324.1 4.35 9 600 4414 -2.1 -8.6 61 6.5 -4.9 334 17 313.6 314.3 290.0 324.3 3.33 10 550 5102 -4.9 -16.8 39 12.0 -9.1 334 22 318.3 318.7 290.1 324.5 1.86 11 500 5844 -9.7 -23.2 32 13.5 -13.6 337 24 321.2 321.4 290.3 325.3 1.18 12 450 6648 -15.9 -30.1 28 14.2 -19.0 340 27 323.2 323.4 290.5 325.7 0.69 13 400 7521 -23.2 -35.1 33 12.0 -25.1 339 28 324.9 325.0 290.7 326.7 0.48 14 350 8482 -31.0 -44.6 25 13.6 -32.3 338 32 326.9 327.0 291.0 327.7 0.21 15 300 9556 -39.6 -53.2 22 13.6 -40.4 335 35 329.6 329.6 291.7 329.9 0.09 16 250 10779 -47.5 -64.4 13 16.9 -48.0 345 39 335.4 335.4 293.2 335.5 0.03 17 200 12238 -50.7 -71.7 7 20.9 -51.1 341 46 352.4 352.4 297.2 352.5 0.01 18 150 14101 -52.9 -81.9 2 29.0 -53.4 342 38 379.0 379.0 302.1 379.0 0.00 19 100 16688 -57.3 -85.3 2 28.0 -57.8 352 26 416.9 416.9 307.3 416.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5736.36 m Freezing level: 630.68 mb = 4021.35 m = 13193.24 ft Wetbulb zero: 664.40 mb = 3596.14 m = 11798.23 ft Precipitable water: 1.29 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 58.72 % Est. max temperature: 30.21 C = 86.38 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 766.59 mb = 2418.01 m = 7933.02 ft T: 11.90 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.91 C/km ThetaE index: 18.68 C Layer 950.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 753.52 mb = 2562.66 m = 8407.57 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.69 g/kg Conv temperature: 30.50 C = 86.89 F Cap Strength: 0.18 C Lifted Index: -2.82 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -5.40 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.50 C Showalter Index: -2.47 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 51.71 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 29.94 C Cross Totals Index: 21.77 C K Index: 36.33 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 239.44 Risk: None Energy Index: -2.71 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1218.45 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 49.36 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 1.43 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.30 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 755.96 mb = 2535.43 m = 8318.24 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 750.96 mb = 2591.23 m = 8501.30 ft Equ Level (EL): 230.96 mb = 11296.86 m = 37062.75 ft B at Equ Level: 1199.90 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 160.96 mb = 13644.50 m = 44764.87 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 343.1 at 14.5 knts Storm direction: 13.1 at 10.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.0 neg: 1.9 tot: 1.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 97.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 14.4 neg: -0.8 tot: 13.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 4.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.61 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 2.5 stream: 1.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.02 Bulk Rich Number: 87.65 Bulk Shear: 13.90 m/s