MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2409061200F012.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2409061200F012.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 12 hour NAM valid 0Z SAT 7 SEP 24 Station: 46.20,-103.38 Latitude: 46.20 Longitude: -103.38 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 177 1 950 626 SFC 919 911 22.2 0.5 24 21.7 10.7 99 7 302.6 303.4 287.3 315.7 4.32 3 900 1094 20.1 -0.5 25 20.6 9.5 102 7 302.3 303.0 287.0 314.7 4.09 4 850 1582 15.3 -1.0 33 16.3 7.1 105 7 302.2 303.0 287.1 314.9 4.17 5 800 2090 10.3 -2.0 42 12.3 4.3 110 6 302.2 302.9 287.0 314.7 4.13 6 750 2623 8.2 -11.6 23 19.7 0.2 340 13 305.4 305.8 286.1 312.1 2.10 7 700 3190 6.7 -22.5 10 29.2 -2.7 331 18 309.9 310.1 286.4 313.0 0.90 8 650 3795 3.9 -17.7 19 21.6 -3.8 329 19 313.3 313.6 288.2 318.2 1.46 9 600 4440 -0.5 -12.1 41 11.6 -5.1 329 19 315.6 316.1 289.9 323.8 2.52 10 550 5129 -4.9 -24.0 21 19.1 -10.5 326 21 318.3 318.4 289.3 321.7 1.00 11 500 5870 -10.3 -23.7 32 13.4 -14.0 315 24 320.4 320.7 290.1 324.4 1.13 12 450 6672 -16.3 -29.0 33 12.7 -19.1 312 22 322.7 322.9 290.4 325.4 0.77 13 400 7545 -22.7 -45.0 11 22.3 -25.4 309 22 325.5 325.5 290.6 326.2 0.17 14 350 8512 -29.2 -54.4 7 25.1 -31.2 305 27 329.3 329.3 291.6 329.6 0.07 15 300 9593 -37.9 -56.4 13 18.5 -38.9 302 23 331.9 331.9 292.3 332.1 0.06 16 250 10823 -47.5 -61.7 18 14.2 -48.0 307 19 335.4 335.4 293.2 335.6 0.04 17 200 12260 -58.2 -66.6 33 8.5 -58.3 306 21 340.7 340.7 294.5 340.8 0.02 18 150 14044 -61.5 -73.8 18 12.3 -61.6 323 25 364.2 364.2 299.5 364.2 0.01 19 100 16571 -58.8 -86.4 2 27.6 -59.1 325 26 414.2 414.2 307.0 414.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5693.46 m Freezing level: 605.21 mb = 4372.52 m = 14345.37 ft Wetbulb zero: 746.59 mb = 2660.65 m = 8729.05 ft Precipitable water: 0.44 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 26.92 % Est. max temperature: 23.76 C = 74.76 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 664.85 mb = 3610.69 m = 11845.95 ft T: 4.74 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.36 C/km ThetaE index: 2.79 C Layer 800.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 525.68 mb = 5480.78 m = 17981.35 ft Mean mixing ratio: 4.15 g/kg Conv temperature: 38.57 C = 101.43 F Cap Strength: 9.30 C Lifted Index: 8.99 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 12.37 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 6.94 C Showalter Index: 8.99 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 34.96 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 25.65 C Cross Totals Index: 9.30 C K Index: -4.57 Risk: None Sweat Index: 36.91 Risk: None Energy Index: 2.02 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1.60 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 1.79 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 10326.60 J/kg Cap Strength: 9.22 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 662.62 mb = 3638.16 m = 11936.09 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 327.7 at 16.6 knts Storm direction: 357.7 at 12.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.2 neg: 4.0 tot: 4.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 139.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 9.8 neg: -25.1 tot: -15.3 m^2/s^2 ave: -5.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.08 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.7 stream: 0.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.02 Bulk Shear: 64.29 m/s