MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2407031200F012.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2407031200F012.nam218 Searching the city database file for: KMOT ... Searching file for grids... Date: 12 hour NAM valid 0Z THU 4 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 69 SFC 951 514 25.1 11.3 42 13.7 16.4 306 7 302.6 304.2 291.5 329.0 8.89 2 950 519 24.7 9.9 39 14.8 15.5 305 7 302.2 303.7 290.6 326.2 8.06 3 900 989 20.2 8.4 46 11.9 13.1 306 10 302.4 303.8 290.3 325.3 7.69 4 850 1477 15.5 7.3 58 8.1 10.7 307 10 302.4 303.8 290.3 325.0 7.59 5 800 1987 10.4 6.4 76 4.0 8.1 307 10 302.2 303.6 290.2 324.8 7.57 6 750 2520 5.6 3.8 88 1.8 4.6 309 10 302.6 303.9 289.6 322.8 6.72 7 700 3081 2.1 -3.1 69 5.2 -0.4 321 7 304.8 305.6 288.1 318.1 4.35 8 650 3675 -1.3 -6.3 69 5.0 -3.5 308 9 307.5 308.2 288.4 319.0 3.68 9 600 4309 -5.3 -10.5 67 5.2 -7.4 299 12 310.0 310.5 288.5 319.1 2.86 10 550 4986 -9.5 -19.9 42 10.4 -12.6 301 14 312.8 313.1 287.9 317.6 1.43 11 500 5715 -14.3 -29.2 27 14.8 -17.6 296 16 315.6 315.7 288.1 317.9 0.69 12 450 6506 -20.0 -39.1 17 19.1 -22.8 285 17 318.1 318.2 288.5 319.2 0.29 13 400 7365 -26.9 -43.8 19 16.8 -28.7 280 24 320.0 320.0 288.9 320.7 0.20 14 350 8312 -34.8 -44.8 36 10.0 -35.6 276 48 321.8 321.9 289.5 322.6 0.20 15 300 9365 -44.9 -50.9 51 6.0 -45.2 269 45 322.1 322.1 289.5 322.6 0.12 16 250 10562 -48.9 -62.7 19 13.8 -49.3 260 31 333.4 333.4 292.7 333.5 0.03 17 200 12051 -42.3 -73.9 2 31.6 -43.4 250 36 365.7 365.7 299.8 365.8 0.01 18 150 13977 -47.3 -77.7 2 30.3 -48.2 256 36 388.5 388.5 303.6 388.5 0.01 19 100 16614 -53.5 -82.3 2 28.8 -54.1 264 30 424.3 424.3 308.2 424.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5645.62 m Freezing level: 669.21 mb = 3447.02 m = 11309.00 ft Wetbulb zero: 703.92 mb = 3035.42 m = 9958.60 ft Precipitable water: 0.95 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 60.30 % Est. max temperature: 24.74 C = 76.53 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 776.69 mb = 2231.33 m = 7320.56 ft T: 8.20 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.23 C/km ThetaE index: 10.90 C Layer 950.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 753.12 mb = 2485.86 m = 8155.60 ft Mean mixing ratio: 7.76 g/kg Conv temperature: 25.11 C = 77.20 F Cap Strength: 0.25 C Lifted Index: -0.89 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -1.66 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.54 C Showalter Index: -0.65 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 51.51 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 29.82 C Cross Totals Index: 21.69 C K Index: 32.02 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 173.70 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.41 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 254.45 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 22.56 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 2.24 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.25 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 756.29 mb = 2451.17 m = 8041.79 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 741.29 mb = 2615.06 m = 8579.49 ft Equ Level (EL): 281.29 mb = 9788.10 m = 32112.79 ft B at Equ Level: 244.99 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 231.29 mb = 11081.14 m = 36354.99 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 301.7 at 11.4 knts Storm direction: 331.7 at 8.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.3 neg: 0.3 tot: 0.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 10.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 4.1 neg: -2.0 tot: 2.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 0.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.17 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 1.5 stream: 0.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 227.23 Bulk Shear: 1.12 m/s