MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2407291200F012.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2407291200F012.nam218 Searching the city database file for: KMOT ... Searching file for grids... Date: 12 hour NAM valid 0Z TUE 30 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 18 1 950 478 SFC 946 514 32.6 10.7 26 21.9 18.4 218 9 310.6 312.2 293.6 337.0 8.58 3 900 960 28.2 8.6 29 19.7 15.8 225 13 310.6 312.1 292.9 334.6 7.78 4 850 1463 23.2 7.8 37 15.5 13.7 228 13 310.5 312.0 292.9 334.6 7.82 5 800 1986 18.2 6.7 47 11.5 11.2 230 14 310.5 312.0 292.9 334.3 7.73 6 750 2534 12.8 5.8 62 7.1 8.6 232 14 310.5 312.0 292.9 334.3 7.72 7 700 3108 7.2 4.6 83 2.6 5.6 233 15 310.4 311.9 292.7 333.8 7.60 8 650 3712 1.9 1.0 94 0.9 1.4 257 20 311.1 312.3 291.9 330.8 6.33 9 600 4353 -2.6 -5.7 79 3.1 -4.0 274 37 313.2 314.0 290.7 326.4 4.17 10 550 5037 -7.4 -14.9 55 7.5 -10.1 275 38 315.3 315.7 289.5 322.4 2.18 11 500 5772 -12.3 -19.8 54 7.5 -14.5 273 36 318.1 318.4 289.8 323.4 1.59 12 450 6570 -17.2 -22.4 64 5.2 -18.6 273 33 321.6 321.9 290.7 326.4 1.41 13 400 7442 -23.0 -28.0 64 5.0 -24.1 267 31 325.1 325.3 291.3 328.4 0.95 14 350 8406 -30.1 -36.5 54 6.4 -31.0 268 34 328.2 328.2 291.7 329.9 0.48 15 300 9485 -38.8 -42.1 71 3.3 -39.1 263 41 330.7 330.7 292.2 331.9 0.32 16 250 10706 -49.4 -53.8 60 4.4 -49.6 264 43 332.6 332.6 292.5 333.0 0.10 17 200 12148 -51.5 -67.6 13 16.2 -51.8 265 49 351.2 351.3 296.9 351.3 0.02 18 150 14035 -49.0 -78.9 2 29.9 -49.7 263 47 385.6 385.6 303.1 385.6 0.01 19 100 16654 -55.4 -83.8 2 28.4 -55.9 253 31 420.7 420.7 307.8 420.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5753.70 m Freezing level: 628.72 mb = 3985.17 m = 13074.56 ft Wetbulb zero: 637.11 mb = 3872.69 m = 12705.52 ft Precipitable water: 1.19 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 60.86 % Est. max temperature: 32.51 C = 90.52 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 688.79 mb = 3239.58 m = 10628.40 ft T: 6.03 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.31 C/km ThetaE index: 12.14 C Layer 800.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 676.46 mb = 3386.81 m = 11111.46 ft Mean mixing ratio: 7.97 g/kg Conv temperature: 32.74 C = 90.92 F Cap Strength: 0.15 C Lifted Index: -3.39 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -1.73 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.12 C Showalter Index: -3.16 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 55.58 C Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Vertical Totals Index: 35.52 C Cross Totals Index: 20.06 C K Index: 40.68 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 287.47 Risk: None Energy Index: -2.21 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 658.44 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 36.29 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.65 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.15 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 678.36 mb = 3363.96 m = 11036.47 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 673.36 mb = 3424.30 m = 11234.44 ft Equ Level (EL): 243.36 mb = 10879.74 m = 35694.26 ft B at Equ Level: 655.80 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 183.36 mb = 12717.50 m = 41723.57 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 261.6 at 24.1 knts Storm direction: 291.6 at 18.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.0 neg: 0.0 tot: 2.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 42.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 50.5 neg: 0.0 tot: 50.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 16.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.92 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 2.2 stream: 2.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.12 Bulk Rich Number: 16.90 Bulk Shear: 38.96 m/s