MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506031200F012.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506031200F012.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 12 hour NAM valid 0Z WED 4 JUN 25 Station: 39.31,-90.67 Latitude: 39.31 Longitude: -90.67 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 66 SFC 988 172 28.0 21.4 68 6.5 23.2 179 14 302.1 305.2 296.8 350.8 16.48 2 950 520 25.9 19.4 68 6.4 21.3 186 29 303.4 306.2 296.3 348.3 15.12 3 900 993 21.4 18.0 81 3.4 19.1 190 34 303.6 306.3 296.0 347.0 14.61 4 850 1487 18.9 12.6 66 6.4 14.8 209 38 306.0 308.0 293.9 338.5 10.81 5 800 2005 15.5 10.1 70 5.4 12.1 217 35 307.7 309.5 293.6 337.2 9.75 6 750 2549 11.1 8.3 82 2.9 9.4 214 33 308.7 310.4 293.5 336.6 9.18 7 700 3122 7.4 5.1 86 2.3 6.1 214 31 310.6 312.1 293.0 334.9 7.89 8 650 3729 4.1 -3.5 58 7.6 0.3 217 34 313.6 314.4 291.2 328.0 4.55 9 600 4377 2.4 -29.1 8 31.5 -6.5 220 41 318.9 319.0 289.0 320.9 0.57 10 550 5074 -1.7 -37.6 5 35.9 -9.8 220 42 322.1 322.1 289.7 323.1 0.27 11 500 5823 -6.9 -42.1 4 35.2 -13.6 216 42 324.6 324.6 290.3 325.3 0.19 12 450 6637 -11.9 -31.4 18 19.5 -16.4 214 38 328.3 328.4 291.9 330.5 0.62 13 400 7528 -17.4 -27.1 43 9.7 -19.8 225 32 332.4 332.6 293.4 336.2 1.04 14 350 8514 -24.6 -31.9 51 7.3 -26.0 238 35 335.6 335.8 293.9 338.4 0.75 15 300 9619 -32.5 -42.7 35 10.2 -33.7 222 42 339.6 339.6 294.5 340.7 0.29 16 250 10875 -43.3 -49.8 49 6.5 -43.7 203 53 341.7 341.7 294.9 342.3 0.16 17 200 12333 -56.3 -60.1 62 3.9 -56.3 229 45 343.7 343.7 295.3 343.9 0.06 18 150 14111 -65.0 -77.9 15 12.9 -65.1 247 42 358.0 358.0 298.3 358.1 0.01 19 100 16580 -65.5 -89.6 2 24.1 -65.7 263 32 401.1 401.1 305.3 401.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5757.29 m Freezing level: 570.91 mb = 4782.67 m = 15690.98 ft Wetbulb zero: 647.70 mb = 3757.37 m = 12327.17 ft Precipitable water: 1.59 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 50.84 % Est. max temperature: 32.18 C = 89.92 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 898.73 mb = 1005.56 m = 3299.06 ft T: 21.38 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.30 C/km ThetaE index: 29.89 C Layer 950.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 824.22 mb = 1750.35 m = 5742.54 ft Mean mixing ratio: 15.12 g/kg Conv temperature: 32.64 C = 90.76 F Cap Strength: 1.79 C Lifted Index: -3.33 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -3.11 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -2.74 C Showalter Index: 0.47 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 45.37 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 25.87 C Cross Totals Index: 19.50 C K Index: 36.16 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 307.76 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -2.47 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1195.40 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 48.90 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 42.83 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.79 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 867.00 mb = 1316.00 m = 4317.53 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 782.00 mb = 2197.14 m = 7208.37 ft Equ Level (EL): 182.00 mb = 12916.07 m = 42375.03 ft B at Equ Level: 1190.78 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 112.00 mb = 15889.96 m = 52131.78 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 212.5 at 35.8 knts Storm direction: 242.5 at 26.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.2 neg: 0.5 tot: 4.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 62.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 209.5 neg: -13.6 tot: 195.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 65.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.68 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.2 stream: 4.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.56 Bulk Rich Number: 26.88 Bulk Shear: 44.46 m/s