MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2107291200F012.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2107291200F012.namnest.sound Searching the city database file for: KMOT ... Searching file for grids... Date: 12 hour NAM valid 0Z FRI 30 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 145 SFC 960 507 30.0 9.0 27 21.0 16.9 146 6 306.7 308.1 291.6 329.6 7.54 2 950 600 28.6 8.3 28 20.3 16.1 148 6 306.2 307.5 291.2 328.1 7.23 3 900 1076 23.7 7.4 35 16.4 13.8 152 7 306.0 307.3 291.1 327.8 7.18 4 850 1570 19.0 6.4 44 12.5 11.5 156 7 306.0 307.3 291.0 327.6 7.12 5 800 2086 14.2 3.2 47 11.0 8.1 171 6 306.3 307.5 290.2 324.8 6.04 6 750 2627 10.6 -1.8 42 12.4 4.2 273 2 308.0 308.9 289.3 321.9 4.46 7 700 3197 6.8 -6.3 38 13.2 0.8 294 4 310.1 310.7 289.0 320.8 3.40 8 650 3801 2.5 -2.3 71 4.7 0.1 294 11 311.7 312.7 291.0 327.4 4.98 9 600 4446 -0.6 -3.1 83 2.5 -1.8 297 18 315.5 316.5 292.2 331.6 5.08 10 550 5137 -3.9 -13.8 46 9.8 -7.7 301 21 319.4 319.9 291.0 327.4 2.40 11 500 5882 -8.6 -11.1 82 2.5 -9.6 297 25 322.6 323.2 292.6 333.5 3.29 12 450 6692 -13.3 -14.4 91 1.2 -13.7 286 34 326.6 327.1 293.3 336.0 2.78 13 400 7580 -18.5 -20.6 83 2.1 -19.1 287 47 331.0 331.4 293.7 337.6 1.86 14 350 8564 -24.6 -27.4 78 2.7 -25.3 276 54 335.5 335.8 294.3 339.7 1.16 15 300 9668 -32.8 -36.4 71 3.5 -33.3 280 65 339.1 339.2 294.6 341.2 0.57 16 250 10925 -42.3 -46.0 67 3.7 -42.6 278 74 343.1 343.2 295.3 344.1 0.25 17 200 12395 -53.0 -62.7 30 9.7 -53.3 288 74 348.8 348.8 296.4 348.9 0.04 18 150 14208 -61.2 -78.7 8 17.5 -61.4 281 57 364.6 364.7 299.6 364.7 0.01 19 100 16721 -61.5 -86.1 2 24.5 -61.8 294 20 408.8 408.8 306.3 408.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5737.64 m Freezing level: 609.20 mb = 4327.09 m = 14196.30 ft Wetbulb zero: 647.91 mb = 3827.26 m = 12556.49 ft Precipitable water: 1.11 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 53.12 % Est. max temperature: 29.57 C = 85.23 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 706.78 mb = 3117.73 m = 10228.66 ft T: 7.37 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.75 C/km ThetaE index: 8.76 C Layer 950.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 654.30 mb = 3747.66 m = 12295.32 ft Mean mixing ratio: 7.21 g/kg Conv temperature: 34.83 C = 94.69 F Cap Strength: 3.53 C Lifted Index: 3.63 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 8.79 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.31 C Showalter Index: 3.80 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 42.59 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 27.55 C Cross Totals Index: 15.04 C K Index: 20.82 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 116.48 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.15 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1.34 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 1.63 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 6993.33 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.64 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 706.17 mb = 3124.94 m = 10252.30 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 288.3 at 13.2 knts Storm direction: 318.3 at 9.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.2 neg: 0.0 tot: 2.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 43.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 25.5 neg: -3.7 tot: 21.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 7.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.39 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.0 stream: 1.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.03 Bulk Shear: 45.75 m/s