MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2107091200F012.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2107091200F012.namnest.sound Searching the city database file for: KMOT ... Searching file for grids... Date: 12 hour NAM valid 0Z SAT 10 JUL 21 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 122 SFC 957 507 22.7 15.9 66 6.8 18.2 129 2 299.6 301.8 293.0 334.7 11.98 2 950 567 21.4 15.3 68 6.1 17.4 127 2 299.0 301.1 292.4 332.8 11.59 3 900 1032 17.2 11.6 70 5.6 13.7 101 3 299.3 301.0 291.0 327.4 9.60 4 850 1517 13.7 9.3 75 4.4 11.0 59 4 300.5 302.1 290.6 326.2 8.69 5 800 2027 11.6 7.2 74 4.4 9.0 30 5 303.5 305.0 291.0 327.4 8.00 6 750 2564 8.3 4.8 78 3.5 6.3 57 5 305.6 306.9 291.0 327.4 7.20 7 700 3130 4.4 3.6 95 0.7 3.9 36 3 307.3 308.6 291.4 329.0 7.10 8 650 3732 1.3 -1.1 84 2.4 0.1 312 9 310.5 311.5 291.0 327.5 5.46 9 600 4372 -2.0 -14.0 39 12.1 -6.5 314 14 313.9 314.3 289.0 320.9 2.15 10 550 5058 -6.6 -19.6 35 13.0 -10.7 312 15 316.3 316.6 289.1 321.3 1.47 11 500 5795 -10.8 -36.6 10 25.7 -15.8 305 14 319.8 319.9 289.0 321.0 0.33 12 450 6597 -16.4 -32.6 23 16.2 -19.7 299 11 322.6 322.7 290.1 324.5 0.55 13 400 7469 -23.2 -30.8 50 7.6 -24.7 284 8 324.8 324.9 291.0 327.4 0.73 14 350 8430 -30.8 -33.6 76 2.9 -31.2 150 6 327.2 327.3 291.6 329.5 0.64 15 300 9504 -39.5 -48.3 39 8.8 -40.1 101 10 329.7 329.7 291.8 330.3 0.16 16 250 10727 -48.0 -59.7 25 11.7 -48.3 130 15 334.8 334.8 293.0 335.0 0.05 17 200 12182 -51.0 -75.8 4 24.8 -51.4 292 5 352.0 352.0 297.1 352.0 0.01 18 150 14054 -51.0 -80.5 2 29.4 -51.6 307 22 382.1 382.1 302.6 382.1 0.00 19 100 16648 -57.2 -85.2 2 28.0 -57.6 311 23 417.1 417.1 307.4 417.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5673.92 m Freezing level: 629.59 mb = 3993.42 m = 13101.62 ft Wetbulb zero: 648.97 mb = 3744.75 m = 12285.79 ft Precipitable water: 1.18 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 62.62 % Est. max temperature: 26.14 C = 79.05 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 865.81 mb = 1361.00 m = 4465.17 ft T: 14.88 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.70 C/km ThetaE index: 8.51 C Layer 950.0- 800.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 776.95 mb = 2270.23 m = 7448.17 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.05 g/kg Conv temperature: 27.46 C = 81.43 F Cap Strength: 2.09 C Lifted Index: 0.91 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 1.50 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.46 C Showalter Index: 2.26 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 44.76 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.60 C Cross Totals Index: 20.16 C K Index: 33.17 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 132.91 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.93 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 5.37 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 3.28 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 6843.87 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.11 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 834.42 mb = 1672.92 m = 5488.51 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 323.1 at 8.6 knts Storm direction: 353.1 at 6.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.3 neg: 1.8 tot: 2.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 108.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 2.7 neg: -8.1 tot: -5.4 m^2/s^2 ave: -1.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.05 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 2.8 stream: -0.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.35 Bulk Shear: 15.28 m/s