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: 42.02,-89.53 Latitude: 42.02 Longitude: -89.53 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 42 SFC 977 250 26.3 21.4 74 4.9 22.8 185 14 301.5 304.5 296.7 350.4 16.61 2 950 493 24.8 19.9 74 4.9 21.3 188 27 302.4 305.3 296.3 348.5 15.59 3 900 965 20.3 18.5 89 1.8 19.1 191 32 302.5 305.2 296.0 347.0 15.05 4 850 1457 16.6 15.4 93 1.2 15.8 201 37 303.5 305.9 294.8 342.3 13.05 5 800 1972 13.9 12.1 89 1.8 12.8 214 42 306.0 308.1 294.2 339.6 11.20 6 750 2515 11.0 8.9 87 2.1 9.7 224 46 308.5 310.3 293.7 337.7 9.59 7 700 3088 7.9 5.4 84 2.5 6.4 226 50 311.3 312.8 293.3 336.1 8.06 8 650 3697 4.4 1.4 81 3.0 2.7 225 52 313.9 315.2 292.9 334.4 6.54 9 600 4344 0.4 -5.7 64 6.1 -2.5 223 49 316.6 317.4 291.7 330.0 4.17 10 550 5037 -3.9 -12.8 50 8.9 -7.4 223 48 319.5 320.0 291.2 328.1 2.59 11 500 5783 -7.8 -11.5 75 3.7 -9.4 222 51 323.5 324.1 292.8 334.1 3.17 12 450 6595 -12.2 -18.6 59 6.3 -14.3 223 47 327.9 328.3 293.0 334.7 1.96 13 400 7486 -17.6 -23.1 62 5.5 -19.2 226 45 332.1 332.4 293.7 337.4 1.49 14 350 8472 -24.5 -34.4 40 9.9 -26.3 231 49 335.7 335.8 293.8 338.0 0.59 15 300 9575 -33.0 -44.3 31 11.4 -34.1 232 59 338.9 339.0 294.3 339.9 0.25 16 250 10829 -43.7 -50.6 46 6.9 -44.2 228 63 341.0 341.1 294.7 341.6 0.15 17 200 12283 -56.8 -60.9 59 4.1 -56.9 222 66 342.9 342.9 295.1 343.1 0.05 18 150 14060 -64.0 -74.2 23 10.3 -64.0 239 58 359.9 359.9 298.7 360.0 0.01 19 100 16540 -62.9 -88.6 2 25.7 -63.1 256 33 406.3 406.3 306.0 406.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5740.22 m Freezing level: 595.52 mb = 4406.46 m = 14456.72 ft Wetbulb zero: 623.83 mb = 4029.11 m = 13218.71 ft Precipitable water: 1.86 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 76.99 % Est. max temperature: 29.46 C = 85.02 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 909.10 mb = 877.63 m = 2879.34 ft T: 21.17 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.85 C/km ThetaE index: 22.33 C Layer 950.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 872.85 mb = 1228.82 m = 4031.52 ft Mean mixing ratio: 15.34 g/kg Conv temperature: 27.84 C = 82.11 F Cap Strength: 0.46 C Lifted Index: -4.04 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -3.34 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -2.05 C Showalter Index: -1.96 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 47.61 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.40 C Cross Totals Index: 23.21 C K Index: 37.25 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 379.95 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -1.69 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1338.77 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 51.74 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 3.55 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.46 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 881.47 mb = 1144.36 m = 3754.41 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 866.47 mb = 1291.92 m = 4238.53 ft Equ Level (EL): 176.47 mb = 13056.11 m = 42834.50 ft B at Equ Level: 1312.02 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 116.47 mb = 15607.18 m = 51204.04 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 218.5 at 44.3 knts Storm direction: 248.5 at 33.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.9 neg: 0.0 tot: 6.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 99.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 333.5 neg: 0.0 tot: 333.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 111.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.94 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.5 stream: 8.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 2.39 Bulk Rich Number: 14.58 Bulk Shear: 91.84 m/s