MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506031800F012.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506031800F012.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 12 hour NAM valid 6Z WED 4 JUN 25 Station: 41.90,-88.21 Latitude: 41.90 Longitude: -88.21 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 981 233 21.9 19.2 84 2.8 20.0 196 8 296.7 299.3 293.9 338.2 14.38 2 950 511 21.3 17.9 81 3.4 19.0 200 22 298.8 301.3 294.0 338.8 13.72 3 900 979 19.1 16.5 85 2.6 17.3 204 42 301.1 303.6 294.3 340.0 13.23 4 850 1468 15.3 15.0 98 0.3 15.1 209 49 302.2 304.5 294.2 339.6 12.68 5 800 1981 12.4 11.2 92 1.2 11.7 212 39 304.4 306.4 293.3 335.9 10.53 6 750 2520 9.5 8.4 93 1.1 8.9 209 36 306.9 308.6 293.0 335.0 9.28 7 700 3091 6.4 5.6 94 0.8 5.9 209 36 309.6 311.1 293.0 334.7 8.18 8 650 3696 3.2 1.4 88 1.9 2.2 210 44 312.6 313.9 292.5 333.0 6.52 9 600 4341 -0.5 -3.2 82 2.7 -1.9 212 52 315.5 316.5 292.2 331.6 5.05 10 550 5033 -4.0 -9.4 66 5.4 -6.3 215 57 319.4 320.1 291.9 330.6 3.42 11 500 5780 -7.2 -9.9 81 2.7 -8.4 218 56 324.3 325.0 293.4 336.3 3.61 12 450 6596 -11.5 -15.4 73 3.9 -12.9 221 53 328.8 329.3 293.7 337.6 2.56 13 400 7489 -17.2 -19.6 81 2.5 -18.0 224 52 332.7 333.1 294.3 339.8 2.02 14 350 8476 -24.3 -26.8 79 2.5 -24.9 223 51 336.0 336.3 294.4 340.5 1.22 15 300 9582 -32.5 -35.3 76 2.8 -32.9 228 53 339.6 339.7 294.8 342.0 0.63 16 250 10838 -43.6 -47.0 69 3.4 -43.8 221 59 341.3 341.4 294.8 342.2 0.22 17 200 12290 -57.5 -61.8 58 4.3 -57.5 219 57 341.8 341.8 294.8 342.0 0.05 18 150 14057 -64.5 -74.6 24 10.1 -64.6 246 62 358.9 358.9 298.5 359.0 0.01 19 100 16541 -63.5 -90.2 2 26.6 -63.7 240 23 404.9 404.9 305.9 405.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5713.62 m Freezing level: 606.81 mb = 4253.46 m = 13954.76 ft Wetbulb zero: 622.62 mb = 4043.07 m = 13264.51 ft Precipitable water: 1.87 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 85.43 % Est. max temperature: 28.20 C = 82.75 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 942.03 mb = 583.90 m = 1915.64 ft T: 20.98 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.06 C/km ThetaE index: 9.45 C Layer 850.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 862.30 mb = 1345.20 m = 4413.34 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.58 g/kg Conv temperature: 27.11 C = 80.80 F Cap Strength: 1.66 C Lifted Index: -0.11 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 2.02 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.04 C Showalter Index: -0.23 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 44.62 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 22.48 C Cross Totals Index: 22.14 C K Index: 36.61 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 377.69 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -0.78 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 154.55 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 17.58 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 25.13 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.66 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 891.76 mb = 1057.61 m = 3469.80 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 816.76 mb = 1805.49 m = 5923.45 ft Equ Level (EL): 486.76 mb = 5987.79 m = 19644.75 ft B at Equ Level: 154.25 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 296.76 mb = 9657.17 m = 31683.25 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 211.8 at 44.3 knts Storm direction: 241.8 at 33.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.5 neg: 0.4 tot: 5.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 73.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 257.7 neg: -51.2 tot: 206.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 68.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.56 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.7 stream: 5.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.24 Bulk Rich Number: 1.92 Bulk Shear: 80.32 m/s