MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506030600F015.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506030600F015.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 15 hour NAM valid 21Z TUE 3 JUN 25 Station: 38.87,-90.96 Latitude: 38.87 Longitude: -90.96 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 75 SFC 987 194 29.4 21.7 63 7.7 23.8 178 17 303.7 306.8 297.4 353.7 16.81 2 950 529 25.4 19.6 70 5.8 21.3 181 25 302.9 305.7 296.2 348.1 15.27 3 900 1002 20.7 18.5 87 2.2 19.2 184 28 302.9 305.6 296.1 347.4 15.04 4 850 1495 18.7 13.5 72 5.2 15.3 220 32 305.8 307.9 294.4 340.4 11.54 5 800 2014 15.7 9.6 67 6.1 11.8 229 33 307.8 309.6 293.4 336.3 9.40 6 750 2558 11.6 10.6 93 1.1 10.9 222 30 309.2 311.2 294.8 341.9 10.74 7 700 3132 7.4 5.6 89 1.8 6.3 224 30 310.6 312.2 293.3 335.7 8.17 8 650 3738 3.1 -2.1 69 5.2 0.4 217 33 312.4 313.4 291.2 328.3 5.03 9 600 4384 2.0 -24.0 12 26.0 -6.2 221 43 318.4 318.6 289.2 321.6 0.91 10 550 5080 -2.3 -30.6 9 28.4 -9.6 218 44 321.4 321.5 289.8 323.4 0.54 11 500 5828 -7.3 -35.0 9 27.8 -13.4 218 44 324.2 324.2 290.5 325.6 0.39 12 450 6639 -12.6 -35.9 12 23.3 -17.3 215 40 327.4 327.5 291.4 328.9 0.40 13 400 7529 -17.6 -33.1 24 15.5 -20.8 219 35 332.2 332.3 292.9 334.4 0.59 14 350 8515 -24.1 -41.9 18 17.8 -26.6 222 36 336.3 336.3 293.7 337.4 0.28 15 300 9619 -32.9 -42.9 36 10.0 -34.0 222 40 339.0 339.0 294.3 340.1 0.29 16 250 10876 -43.0 -52.9 33 9.8 -43.6 217 31 342.1 342.1 294.9 342.6 0.11 17 200 12335 -55.7 -63.2 39 7.5 -55.9 198 33 344.5 344.5 295.4 344.7 0.04 18 150 14112 -66.7 -73.2 40 6.5 -66.7 241 36 355.2 355.2 297.7 355.3 0.01 19 100 16567 -66.0 -83.3 7 17.3 -66.1 255 18 400.2 400.2 305.2 400.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5752.65 m Freezing level: 576.78 mb = 4707.04 m = 15442.86 ft Wetbulb zero: 646.75 mb = 3778.15 m = 12395.36 ft Precipitable water: 1.63 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 55.65 % Est. max temperature: 32.00 C = 89.60 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 882.66 mb = 1169.49 m = 3836.88 ft T: 20.05 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.43 C/km ThetaE index: 20.35 C Layer 700.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 830.86 mb = 1689.80 m = 5543.90 ft Mean mixing ratio: 15.38 g/kg Conv temperature: 32.24 C = 90.03 F Cap Strength: 1.32 C Lifted Index: -3.91 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -3.88 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -2.92 C Showalter Index: -0.68 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 46.83 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.03 C Cross Totals Index: 20.81 C K Index: 37.78 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 270.91 Risk: None Energy Index: -2.82 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1339.66 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 51.76 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 33.02 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.32 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 872.86 mb = 1265.87 m = 4153.06 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 777.86 mb = 2250.49 m = 7383.40 ft Equ Level (EL): 177.86 mb = 13059.75 m = 42846.43 ft B at Equ Level: 1335.50 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 107.86 mb = 16108.67 m = 52849.31 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 216.1 at 34.9 knts Storm direction: 246.1 at 26.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.2 neg: 0.5 tot: 4.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 60.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 168.0 neg: -12.5 tot: 155.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 51.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.59 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.1 stream: 4.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.40 Bulk Rich Number: 22.46 Bulk Shear: 59.64 m/s