MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2406220600F018.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2406220600F018.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 18 hour NAM valid 0Z SUN 23 JUN 24 Station: 46.04,-103.56 Latitude: 46.04 Longitude: -103.56 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 66 1 950 518 SFC 907 926 27.5 13.3 41 14.2 18.0 311 6 309.2 311.2 294.7 341.5 10.62 3 900 997 26.1 12.2 42 13.9 17.0 309 6 308.4 310.3 294.0 338.8 9.98 4 850 1497 21.1 11.4 54 9.7 14.8 303 6 308.3 310.2 294.0 338.7 10.02 5 800 2017 16.1 10.4 69 5.7 12.4 298 7 308.3 310.2 294.0 338.5 9.96 6 750 2562 10.8 9.0 89 1.8 9.7 287 8 308.3 310.1 293.7 337.7 9.67 7 700 3133 6.0 3.6 84 2.5 4.6 282 19 309.2 310.5 292.0 330.9 7.09 8 650 3735 1.9 -7.4 50 9.3 -2.2 287 32 311.1 311.8 289.3 321.8 3.37 9 600 4375 -3.1 -11.2 53 8.2 -6.3 288 37 312.6 313.1 289.1 321.3 2.70 10 550 5058 -6.8 -17.0 44 10.2 -10.2 286 39 316.0 316.4 289.4 322.1 1.84 11 500 5797 -10.6 -19.3 49 8.6 -13.3 288 43 320.1 320.4 290.5 325.7 1.66 12 450 6598 -16.4 -23.9 52 7.5 -18.3 290 46 322.7 322.9 290.9 327.0 1.23 13 400 7473 -22.3 -32.8 38 10.5 -24.2 291 48 326.1 326.2 291.2 328.3 0.61 14 350 8442 -28.7 -37.4 43 8.7 -29.9 296 55 330.0 330.1 292.2 331.7 0.44 15 300 9527 -36.9 -55.1 13 18.2 -38.0 297 59 333.3 333.3 292.7 333.6 0.07 16 250 10760 -46.8 -54.4 41 7.7 -47.1 296 60 336.5 336.5 293.6 336.9 0.09 17 200 12205 -55.6 -65.0 30 9.4 -55.8 299 62 344.7 344.7 295.5 344.8 0.03 18 150 14049 -52.5 -78.9 3 26.4 -52.9 275 49 379.7 379.7 302.2 379.7 0.01 19 100 16646 -57.2 -85.2 2 28.0 -57.6 275 37 417.2 417.2 307.4 417.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5731.32 m Freezing level: 630.75 mb = 3981.35 m = 13062.02 ft Wetbulb zero: 666.10 mb = 3536.28 m = 11601.82 ft Precipitable water: 1.10 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 59.77 % Est. max temperature: 26.71 C = 80.08 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 736.70 mb = 2709.62 m = 8889.73 ft T: 9.58 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.26 C/km ThetaE index: 20.24 C Layer 900.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 732.62 mb = 2755.64 m = 9040.71 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.02 g/kg Conv temperature: 27.00 C = 80.60 F Cap Strength: 0.19 C Lifted Index: -3.34 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -2.16 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.25 C Showalter Index: -3.34 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 53.85 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 31.78 C Cross Totals Index: 22.07 C K Index: 40.75 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 289.82 Risk: None Energy Index: -2.61 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 891.50 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 42.23 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 1.41 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.77 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 735.36 mb = 2724.67 m = 8939.08 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 720.36 mb = 2895.27 m = 9498.81 ft Equ Level (EL): 230.36 mb = 11289.82 m = 37039.63 ft B at Equ Level: 880.42 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 160.36 mb = 13620.49 m = 44686.10 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 288.2 at 27.8 knts Storm direction: 318.2 at 20.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.1 neg: 1.8 tot: 4.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 112.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 97.5 neg: 0.0 tot: 97.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 32.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.91 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.0 stream: 4.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.20 Bulk Rich Number: 13.66 Bulk Shear: 65.27 m/s