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: 42.25,-89.19 Latitude: 42.25 Longitude: -89.19 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 44 SFC 977 245 26.0 21.2 75 4.8 22.6 189 14 301.2 304.2 296.5 349.5 16.45 2 950 495 24.7 19.6 73 5.1 21.1 192 26 302.3 305.1 296.0 347.3 15.26 3 900 967 20.2 18.3 89 1.9 18.9 195 31 302.3 305.1 295.8 346.2 14.86 4 850 1458 16.3 15.3 94 1.0 15.7 204 34 303.3 305.6 294.7 341.8 12.99 5 800 1973 13.7 12.0 90 1.7 12.6 216 40 305.8 307.8 294.1 339.0 11.09 6 750 2515 10.7 8.9 88 1.8 9.6 224 44 308.2 310.0 293.7 337.4 9.60 7 700 3088 7.7 5.4 85 2.3 6.4 226 46 311.0 312.6 293.3 336.0 8.09 8 650 3696 4.3 2.0 85 2.2 3.0 227 49 313.8 315.1 293.1 335.2 6.84 9 600 4344 0.6 -2.6 79 3.3 -1.0 225 52 316.8 317.8 292.7 333.6 5.25 10 550 5037 -3.8 -10.1 62 6.3 -6.4 224 49 319.6 320.2 291.7 330.2 3.23 11 500 5783 -7.9 -13.7 63 5.8 -10.1 225 50 323.4 323.9 292.3 332.3 2.65 12 450 6596 -12.1 -17.3 65 5.2 -13.9 228 47 328.0 328.4 293.2 335.5 2.18 13 400 7487 -17.7 -24.5 55 6.9 -19.6 226 48 332.0 332.3 293.5 336.7 1.31 14 350 8471 -25.0 -28.9 70 3.9 -25.8 231 52 335.0 335.2 294.0 338.7 1.00 15 300 9574 -33.1 -42.2 40 9.1 -34.1 231 62 338.7 338.8 294.3 339.9 0.31 16 250 10828 -43.6 -48.4 59 4.8 -43.9 225 63 341.3 341.3 294.8 342.0 0.19 17 200 12282 -56.9 -60.7 62 3.8 -57.0 217 62 342.6 342.6 295.0 342.9 0.05 18 150 14059 -63.6 -73.3 25 9.7 -63.7 241 54 360.6 360.6 298.8 360.6 0.01 19 100 16536 -62.6 -89.3 2 26.7 -62.8 258 31 406.8 406.8 306.1 406.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5738.75 m Freezing level: 593.08 mb = 4439.48 m = 14565.04 ft Wetbulb zero: 612.80 mb = 4172.76 m = 13690.00 ft Precipitable water: 1.90 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 80.47 % Est. max temperature: 29.23 C = 84.62 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 911.26 mb = 858.14 m = 2815.38 ft T: 21.23 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.80 C/km ThetaE index: 19.30 C Layer 950.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 872.46 mb = 1233.65 m = 4047.35 ft Mean mixing ratio: 15.12 g/kg Conv temperature: 27.71 C = 81.88 F Cap Strength: 0.47 C Lifted Index: -3.81 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -3.02 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -2.01 C Showalter Index: -1.82 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 47.44 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.22 C Cross Totals Index: 23.21 C K Index: 37.26 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 372.74 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -1.92 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1208.85 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 49.17 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 4.28 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.47 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 880.79 mb = 1152.04 m = 3779.61 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 865.79 mb = 1299.60 m = 4263.74 ft Equ Level (EL): 185.79 mb = 12737.00 m = 41787.53 ft B at Equ Level: 1203.05 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 115.79 mb = 15640.37 m = 51312.92 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 220.1 at 43.2 knts Storm direction: 250.1 at 32.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.3 neg: 0.0 tot: 6.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 93.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 282.2 neg: 0.0 tot: 282.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 94.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.95 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.5 stream: 7.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.87 Bulk Rich Number: 14.85 Bulk Shear: 81.40 m/s