MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506030600F084.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506030600F084.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 3.5 day NAM valid 18Z FRI 6 JUN 25 Station: 44.63,-102.08 Latitude: 44.63 Longitude: -102.08 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 130 1 950 569 SFC 934 712 18.9 12.5 66 6.4 14.9 160 11 297.8 299.6 290.7 326.4 9.81 3 900 1031 15.4 10.2 71 5.3 12.2 162 15 297.4 299.0 289.6 322.7 8.69 4 850 1512 10.7 9.2 90 1.5 9.8 164 17 297.4 298.9 289.5 322.4 8.61 5 800 2014 6.5 6.3 99 0.1 6.4 174 20 298.1 299.4 288.8 320.1 7.52 6 750 2541 2.9 2.3 96 0.6 2.6 199 18 299.7 300.8 288.0 317.6 6.02 7 700 3096 -0.4 -1.3 94 0.9 -0.9 212 16 302.0 302.9 287.8 317.0 4.97 8 650 3685 -4.0 -5.1 92 1.1 -4.5 208 17 304.4 305.2 287.7 316.8 4.02 9 600 4313 -7.6 -8.3 95 0.7 -7.9 200 17 307.3 308.0 288.1 318.0 3.41 10 550 4985 -11.8 -12.2 97 0.3 -11.9 203 15 310.0 310.6 288.3 318.8 2.73 11 500 5708 -16.9 -17.4 96 0.5 -17.0 217 13 312.4 312.8 288.3 318.8 1.95 12 450 6490 -22.8 -25.8 76 3.0 -23.4 235 12 314.6 314.8 288.2 318.2 1.04 13 400 7340 -30.2 -39.9 38 9.7 -31.3 254 13 315.7 315.8 287.7 316.8 0.30 14 350 8274 -37.7 -48.8 31 11.0 -38.4 262 17 317.9 317.9 288.2 318.4 0.13 15 300 9322 -43.7 -59.7 15 16.0 -44.2 252 33 323.8 323.8 290.0 324.0 0.04 16 250 10533 -48.6 -66.2 11 17.6 -49.0 252 36 333.8 333.8 292.7 333.9 0.02 17 200 11983 -52.3 -77.6 3 25.3 -52.7 271 34 349.9 349.9 296.6 350.0 0.00 18 150 13832 -53.8 -82.5 2 28.8 -54.2 267 30 377.4 377.4 301.8 377.4 0.00 19 100 16423 -55.2 -83.6 2 28.4 -55.7 266 21 421.1 421.1 307.9 421.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5577.79 m Freezing level: 706.39 mb = 3025.39 m = 9925.69 ft Wetbulb zero: 712.43 mb = 2954.70 m = 9693.77 ft Precipitable water: 1.02 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 92.18 % Est. max temperature: 19.67 C = 67.41 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 849.59 mb = 1516.11 m = 4974.07 ft T: 10.66 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.31 C/km ThetaE index: 9.60 C Layer 900.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 831.93 mb = 1690.03 m = 5544.64 ft Mean mixing ratio: 8.81 g/kg Conv temperature: 18.72 C = 65.70 F Cap Strength: 0.11 C Lifted Index: -2.21 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: 1.08 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -2.15 C Showalter Index: -1.80 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 53.66 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 27.59 C Cross Totals Index: 26.07 C K Index: 35.88 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 249.35 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.83 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 587.39 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 34.28 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 1.49 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.34 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 833.70 mb = 1672.50 m = 5487.14 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 828.70 mb = 1722.31 m = 5650.55 ft Equ Level (EL): 308.70 mb = 9127.62 m = 29945.91 ft B at Equ Level: 583.32 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 218.70 mb = 11402.14 m = 37408.13 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 198.8 at 15.7 knts Storm direction: 228.8 at 11.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.2 neg: 0.2 tot: 2.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 71.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 64.6 neg: -1.3 tot: 63.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 21.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.69 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.3 stream: 2.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.23 Bulk Rich Number: 49.02 Bulk Shear: 11.98 m/s