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: 41.73,-89 Latitude: 41.73 Longitude: -89.00 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 51 SFC 977 254 26.3 20.6 71 5.8 22.2 183 15 301.5 304.4 296.2 347.9 15.78 2 950 503 24.9 19.3 71 5.6 20.9 187 29 302.4 305.2 295.9 346.7 14.98 3 900 975 20.6 18.0 85 2.7 18.8 190 38 302.8 305.5 295.7 345.8 14.55 4 850 1467 18.2 14.0 76 4.2 15.4 207 41 305.2 307.4 294.5 340.7 11.87 5 800 1985 15.2 10.4 73 4.7 12.1 220 44 307.3 309.2 293.7 337.5 9.97 6 750 2529 11.7 5.3 65 6.4 7.9 227 46 309.3 310.7 292.3 332.2 7.46 7 700 3103 8.3 0.0 56 8.3 3.9 230 43 311.7 312.8 291.4 328.9 5.49 8 650 3710 3.5 0.2 79 3.3 1.7 226 43 312.9 314.0 292.2 331.6 5.96 9 600 4356 0.2 -4.1 73 4.3 -1.9 223 44 316.4 317.3 292.1 331.4 4.70 10 550 5049 -2.9 -19.3 27 16.4 -8.5 224 48 320.6 320.9 290.5 325.8 1.50 11 500 5797 -7.6 -23.7 26 16.0 -12.3 223 51 323.8 324.0 291.0 327.7 1.13 12 450 6609 -12.1 -25.5 32 13.5 -15.7 221 48 328.1 328.3 292.2 331.8 1.06 13 400 7500 -17.5 -28.5 38 11.1 -20.1 224 47 332.3 332.5 293.2 335.6 0.91 14 350 8486 -24.6 -34.0 41 9.4 -26.2 227 51 335.6 335.8 293.8 338.0 0.62 15 300 9590 -33.0 -43.5 34 10.5 -34.1 233 60 338.9 338.9 294.3 339.9 0.27 16 250 10845 -43.4 -47.7 63 4.3 -43.7 226 56 341.5 341.6 294.9 342.4 0.21 17 200 12299 -56.5 -60.0 65 3.5 -56.6 220 57 343.2 343.2 295.1 343.5 0.06 18 150 14073 -65.6 -73.9 31 8.3 -65.7 242 57 357.1 357.1 298.1 357.1 0.01 19 100 16545 -63.7 -87.1 3 23.4 -63.8 260 31 404.7 404.7 305.8 404.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5745.56 m Freezing level: 596.68 mb = 4401.72 m = 14441.17 ft Wetbulb zero: 626.34 mb = 4008.99 m = 13152.70 ft Precipitable water: 1.61 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 62.49 % Est. max temperature: 30.98 C = 87.77 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 898.43 mb = 989.84 m = 3247.47 ft T: 20.57 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.92 C/km ThetaE index: 19.06 C Layer 950.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 827.34 mb = 1698.11 m = 5571.17 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.73 g/kg Conv temperature: 30.98 C = 87.77 F Cap Strength: 1.53 C Lifted Index: -3.29 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -2.52 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.17 C Showalter Index: -1.12 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 47.35 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 25.78 C Cross Totals Index: 21.57 C K Index: 31.44 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 357.93 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -2.53 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 959.72 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 43.81 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 38.22 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.53 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 870.26 mb = 1264.43 m = 4148.33 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 765.26 mb = 2359.40 m = 7740.71 ft Equ Level (EL): 185.26 mb = 12771.62 m = 41901.12 ft B at Equ Level: 950.06 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 125.26 mb = 15172.31 m = 49777.33 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 219.3 at 43.3 knts Storm direction: 249.3 at 32.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.9 neg: 0.0 tot: 5.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 90.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 348.0 neg: -2.7 tot: 345.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 115.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.83 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.3 stream: 7.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.99 Bulk Rich Number: 11.49 Bulk Shear: 83.53 m/s