MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2408291200F012.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2408291200F012.nam218 Searching the city database file for: KMOT ... Searching file for grids... Date: 12 hour NAM valid 0Z FRI 30 AUG 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 104 SFC 954 513 20.4 3.8 34 16.6 11.3 290 14 297.5 298.5 286.4 313.1 5.27 2 950 546 19.9 3.3 33 16.5 10.9 290 17 297.3 298.3 286.2 312.5 5.11 3 900 1007 15.3 2.3 41 13.0 8.5 289 24 297.3 298.2 286.1 312.1 5.02 4 850 1487 10.5 1.2 52 9.3 5.8 288 25 297.2 298.1 285.9 311.8 4.92 5 800 1987 5.7 0.5 69 5.2 3.1 288 27 297.2 298.1 286.0 311.9 4.95 6 750 2511 1.4 -4.7 64 6.1 -1.3 303 33 298.1 298.8 284.9 308.9 3.59 7 700 3063 -0.8 -12.6 40 11.8 -5.1 304 37 301.6 302.0 284.6 308.1 2.07 8 650 3653 -2.2 -16.4 33 14.2 -7.0 302 50 306.5 306.8 285.9 311.8 1.64 9 600 4286 -4.5 -25.4 18 20.8 -10.1 296 57 310.9 311.0 286.6 313.6 0.81 10 550 4965 -8.6 -32.3 13 23.7 -13.7 297 60 313.9 313.9 287.2 315.5 0.46 11 500 5696 -13.7 -32.4 19 18.7 -17.4 297 66 316.3 316.4 288.1 318.1 0.51 12 450 6488 -19.1 -31.2 34 12.1 -21.4 298 71 319.2 319.3 289.2 321.4 0.63 13 400 7352 -25.3 -37.0 33 11.6 -27.0 301 74 322.1 322.1 289.8 323.5 0.40 14 350 8306 -32.7 -47.0 23 14.3 -34.0 303 74 324.6 324.6 290.3 325.2 0.16 15 300 9374 -40.2 -54.8 19 14.6 -40.9 295 68 328.7 328.7 291.5 329.0 0.07 16 250 10600 -45.2 -66.4 7 21.2 -45.8 275 57 338.9 338.9 294.1 339.0 0.02 17 200 12089 -44.1 -75.3 2 31.1 -45.0 274 50 362.9 362.9 299.2 362.9 0.01 18 150 13997 -50.2 -79.8 2 29.6 -50.8 270 40 383.5 383.5 302.8 383.5 0.00 19 100 16612 -55.0 -83.5 2 28.5 -55.6 270 27 421.4 421.4 307.9 421.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5591.83 m Freezing level: 718.00 mb = 2864.37 m = 9397.42 ft Wetbulb zero: 764.44 mb = 2355.97 m = 7729.45 ft Precipitable water: 0.56 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 37.13 % Est. max temperature: 20.08 C = 68.15 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 744.74 mb = 2567.06 m = 8422.01 ft T: 1.18 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.91 C/km ThetaE index: 3.83 C Layer 750.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 650.00 mb = 3653.28 m = 11985.67 ft Mean mixing ratio: 5.03 g/kg Conv temperature: 29.21 C = 84.58 F Cap Strength: 6.97 C Lifted Index: 7.25 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 11.98 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.29 C Showalter Index: 7.48 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 39.19 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 24.26 C Cross Totals Index: 14.94 C K Index: 13.67 Risk: None Sweat Index: 131.22 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.35 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1.62 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 1.80 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 11645.40 J/kg Cap Strength: 7.17 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 739.82 mb = 2620.16 m = 8596.22 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 297.2 at 45.8 knts Storm direction: 327.2 at 34.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.4 neg: 3.7 tot: 6.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 92.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 149.0 neg: 0.0 tot: 149.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 49.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.80 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.4 stream: 5.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.02 Bulk Shear: 89.57 m/s