ODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2106151200F012.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2106151200F012.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 12 hour NAM valid 0Z WED 16 JUN 21 Station: 46.2,-103.46 Latitude: 46.20 Longitude: -103.46 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 58 1 950 521 SFC 909 918 30.8 15.4 39 15.4 20.1 147 19 312.4 314.7 296.6 349.8 12.18 3 900 1006 29.4 14.5 40 14.9 19.2 148 24 311.9 314.1 296.1 347.6 11.64 4 850 1511 24.4 13.6 51 10.8 17.1 150 28 311.8 314.0 296.1 347.4 11.61 5 800 2038 19.8 12.1 61 7.6 14.7 161 30 312.2 314.4 295.9 346.7 11.19 6 750 2596 21.2 5.6 36 15.6 11.6 232 21 319.6 321.1 295.3 344.0 7.65 7 700 3189 17.6 -6.3 19 23.9 5.5 262 16 322.0 322.6 292.6 333.3 3.41 8 650 3815 12.2 -15.2 13 27.4 0.7 264 17 322.8 323.2 291.4 329.0 1.80 9 600 4476 6.1 -22.7 11 28.8 -3.8 276 17 323.2 323.4 290.8 326.8 1.03 10 550 5180 -0.1 -24.4 14 24.2 -7.8 283 17 323.9 324.1 291.0 327.4 0.97 11 500 5934 -5.7 -35.3 8 29.5 -12.5 290 24 326.1 326.1 291.0 327.5 0.38 12 450 6748 -12.4 -37.7 10 25.3 -17.3 287 25 327.7 327.7 291.4 328.9 0.33 13 400 7634 -19.6 -41.1 13 21.5 -22.9 278 24 329.5 329.5 291.9 330.5 0.26 14 350 8610 -27.1 -45.2 16 18.0 -29.2 284 28 332.2 332.2 292.5 332.9 0.19 15 300 9700 -36.2 -47.9 29 11.7 -37.2 278 36 334.3 334.3 293.0 335.0 0.17 16 250 10936 -46.3 -52.9 47 6.6 -46.7 270 42 337.2 337.2 293.7 337.6 0.11 17 200 12387 -55.3 -67.9 19 12.6 -55.5 262 37 345.2 345.2 295.6 345.3 0.02 18 150 14190 -62.9 -80.2 8 17.3 -63.0 270 29 361.7 361.7 299.0 361.7 0.00 19 100 16664 -63.4 -85.8 3 22.4 -63.6 234 20 405.2 405.2 305.9 405.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5875.92 m Freezing level: 551.01 mb = 5165.70 m = 16947.61 ft Wetbulb zero: 642.04 mb = 3916.66 m = 12849.77 ft Precipitable water: 0.93 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 26.28 % Est. max temperature: 36.52 C = 97.74 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 726.70 mb = 2867.57 m = 9407.92 ft T: 19.56 C 700-500 lapse rate: 8.50 C/km ThetaE index: 23.02 C Layer 900.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 621.88 mb = 4180.45 m = 13715.21 ft Mean mixing ratio: 11.57 g/kg Conv temperature: 41.19 C = 106.15 F Cap Strength: 8.17 C Lifted Index: -1.88 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -6.49 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 7.71 C Showalter Index: -1.82 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 49.53 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 30.18 C Cross Totals Index: 19.36 C K Index: 19.91 Risk: < 20 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 359.25 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -3.66 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1312.62 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 51.24 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 473.04 J/kg Cap Strength: 8.17 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 723.17 mb = 2909.38 m = 9545.09 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 548.17 mb = 5206.26 m = 17080.71 ft Equ Level (EL): 188.17 mb = 12768.59 m = 41891.20 ft B at Equ Level: 1297.93 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 118.17 mb = 15644.73 m = 51327.22 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 249.6 at 21.4 knts Storm direction: 279.6 at 16.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.3 neg: 0.0 tot: 5.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 71.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 275.6 neg: -2.0 tot: 273.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 91.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.54 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 10.4 stream: 5.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 2.24 Bulk Rich Number: 7.84 Bulk Shear: 167.40 m/s