MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2407261200F012.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2407261200F012.nam218 Searching the city database file for: KMOT ... Searching file for grids... Date: 12 hour NAM valid 0Z SAT 27 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 50 1 950 503 SFC 949 513 23.9 10.1 42 13.8 15.3 181 5 301.5 303.0 290.5 325.8 8.19 3 900 975 23.8 1.0 22 22.8 11.3 224 11 306.0 306.9 288.8 320.0 4.55 4 850 1471 20.4 1.6 29 18.8 10.0 236 17 307.5 308.5 289.7 323.1 5.05 5 800 1990 17.6 -2.0 26 19.6 7.4 244 22 309.9 310.7 289.6 322.9 4.13 6 750 2537 13.5 0.7 41 12.9 6.5 244 25 311.3 312.3 291.2 328.0 5.36 7 700 3114 9.9 -0.9 47 10.8 4.2 245 27 313.4 314.4 291.6 329.6 5.11 8 650 3724 5.5 -7.1 40 12.6 -0.3 249 30 315.2 315.9 290.7 326.3 3.46 9 600 4373 1.0 -12.5 36 13.6 -4.5 259 34 317.3 317.8 290.3 325.3 2.43 10 550 5065 -4.0 -11.5 56 7.5 -7.1 259 40 319.3 319.9 291.4 328.8 2.88 11 500 5810 -8.7 -11.0 84 2.3 -9.6 253 45 322.4 323.1 292.6 333.4 3.31 12 450 6623 -12.3 -13.7 89 1.5 -12.8 236 42 327.8 328.4 293.8 337.9 2.95 13 400 7513 -17.6 -19.4 86 1.8 -18.2 222 43 332.1 332.5 294.1 339.3 2.05 14 350 8498 -25.4 -27.8 80 2.4 -25.9 222 48 334.5 334.7 294.0 338.5 1.11 15 300 9597 -34.2 -37.4 73 3.2 -34.6 231 57 337.2 337.3 294.1 339.2 0.51 16 250 10845 -44.6 -50.0 55 5.4 -44.9 233 59 339.8 339.8 294.4 340.4 0.16 17 200 12312 -49.1 -73.7 4 24.6 -49.7 236 56 355.0 355.0 297.7 355.0 0.01 18 150 14166 -58.1 -77.8 6 19.7 -58.3 253 46 370.0 370.0 300.5 370.0 0.01 19 100 16703 -59.0 -86.6 2 27.6 -59.3 224 20 413.7 413.7 307.0 413.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5759.88 m Freezing level: 589.86 mb = 4513.55 m = 14808.05 ft Wetbulb zero: 653.68 mb = 3678.00 m = 12066.79 ft Precipitable water: 0.94 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 41.94 % Est. max temperature: 32.20 C = 89.95 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 774.07 mb = 2269.41 m = 7445.49 ft T: 15.54 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.89 C/km ThetaE index: 5.79 C Layer 900.0- 850.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 561.52 mb = 4900.46 m = 16077.44 ft Mean mixing ratio: 5.55 g/kg Conv temperature: 40.94 C = 105.68 F Cap Strength: 8.01 C Lifted Index: 6.45 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 11.16 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 7.28 C Showalter Index: 5.98 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 39.42 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 29.13 C Cross Totals Index: 10.29 C K Index: 19.91 Risk: < 20 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 160.22 Risk: None Energy Index: 2.09 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 24.00 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.93 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 9863.71 J/kg Cap Strength: 8.01 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 674.22 mb = 3423.03 m = 11230.26 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 249.2 at 29.6 knts Storm direction: 279.2 at 22.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.7 neg: 0.0 tot: 4.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 87.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 112.8 neg: 0.0 tot: 112.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 37.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.89 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.9 stream: 4.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.33 Bulk Shear: 72.00 m/s