MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506031200F084.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506031200F084.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 3.5 day NAM valid 0Z SAT 7 JUN 25 Station: 40.32,-76.73 Latitude: 40.32 Longitude: -76.73 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 93 SFC 991 170 25.5 20.4 73 5.1 21.9 154 5 299.4 302.2 295.3 344.2 15.37 2 950 543 23.3 17.6 70 5.8 19.4 178 13 300.9 303.3 294.4 340.3 13.42 3 900 1013 18.8 16.5 86 2.4 17.2 185 12 300.9 303.3 294.3 339.7 13.20 4 850 1501 16.4 5.5 48 10.9 10.2 206 9 303.4 304.6 289.8 323.4 6.67 5 800 2015 13.9 5.4 56 8.5 9.0 232 11 306.0 307.3 290.9 327.3 7.04 6 750 2556 10.6 5.3 70 5.3 7.5 238 17 308.1 309.5 291.9 330.8 7.46 7 700 3128 7.5 -2.0 51 9.5 2.7 232 19 310.7 311.6 290.4 325.5 4.71 8 650 3734 3.9 -10.0 35 13.9 -2.0 225 19 313.4 313.9 289.5 322.3 2.75 9 600 4378 -0.4 -16.4 29 15.9 -6.2 220 19 315.6 315.9 289.2 321.5 1.77 10 550 5068 -4.7 -16.9 38 12.3 -8.9 226 19 318.6 318.9 290.2 324.8 1.85 11 500 5811 -9.1 -16.9 53 7.8 -11.8 243 20 321.9 322.3 291.3 328.8 2.03 12 450 6620 -13.3 -31.6 20 18.3 -17.4 251 21 326.5 326.6 291.3 328.7 0.60 13 400 7506 -18.8 -29.2 39 10.4 -21.1 263 25 330.6 330.8 292.7 333.7 0.85 14 350 8487 -25.7 -29.9 68 4.2 -26.5 283 26 334.1 334.3 293.7 337.5 0.92 15 300 9585 -34.4 -40.2 56 5.8 -35.1 292 28 336.9 337.0 293.9 338.4 0.38 16 250 10831 -45.1 -54.4 34 9.3 -45.5 301 40 339.0 339.1 294.2 339.4 0.09 17 200 12276 -58.2 -63.4 51 5.2 -58.2 302 51 340.7 340.7 294.5 340.8 0.04 18 150 14044 -67.2 -74.3 36 7.1 -67.2 264 39 354.4 354.4 297.6 354.4 0.01 19 100 16527 -61.8 -88.7 2 27.0 -62.0 290 19 408.4 408.4 306.3 408.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5717.90 m Freezing level: 605.06 mb = 4313.18 m = 14150.67 ft Wetbulb zero: 671.66 mb = 3465.73 m = 11370.37 ft Precipitable water: 1.37 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 51.89 % Est. max temperature: 29.90 C = 85.82 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 920.55 mb = 816.68 m = 2679.35 ft T: 20.71 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.18 C/km ThetaE index: 20.78 C Layer 950.0- 800.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 839.45 mb = 1607.10 m = 5272.57 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.67 g/kg Conv temperature: 30.00 C = 86.00 F Cap Strength: 1.21 C Lifted Index: -2.66 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -0.72 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.45 C Showalter Index: 5.43 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 40.21 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 25.58 C Cross Totals Index: 14.63 C K Index: 21.59 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 104.01 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.14 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 433.50 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 29.45 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 44.65 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.21 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 880.36 mb = 1201.26 m = 3941.08 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 745.36 mb = 2607.56 m = 8554.87 ft Equ Level (EL): 205.36 mb = 12104.72 m = 39713.16 ft B at Equ Level: 432.16 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 145.36 mb = 14236.04 m = 46705.60 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 224.4 at 16.1 knts Storm direction: 254.4 at 12.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.0 neg: 0.3 tot: 3.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 106.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 46.0 neg: -4.3 tot: 41.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 13.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.53 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.9 stream: 2.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.11 Bulk Rich Number: 21.48 Bulk Shear: 20.18 m/s