MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506031800F078.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506031800F078.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 78 hour NAM valid 0Z SAT 7 JUN 25 Station: 38.05,-89.11 Latitude: 38.05 Longitude: -89.11 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 991 134 25.0 23.2 90 1.7 23.8 158 12 298.9 302.3 297.2 352.7 18.42 2 950 501 23.0 22.0 94 1.0 22.3 169 25 300.5 303.8 297.3 352.8 17.81 3 900 971 20.5 20.4 99 0.1 20.4 188 37 302.6 305.8 297.3 352.9 16.96 4 850 1466 18.1 18.0 99 0.1 18.1 211 46 305.2 308.0 296.9 351.4 15.46 5 800 1983 13.9 13.7 99 0.2 13.8 234 51 306.0 308.3 295.1 343.3 12.44 6 750 2525 10.5 7.2 80 3.2 8.5 252 58 307.9 309.5 292.7 333.9 8.54 7 700 3097 8.3 1.3 61 7.0 4.5 258 58 311.7 312.8 291.8 330.4 6.00 8 650 3707 5.7 -4.5 48 10.2 0.7 262 55 315.4 316.2 291.4 328.9 4.22 9 600 4357 1.8 -11.7 36 13.4 -3.8 269 55 318.2 318.7 290.8 326.8 2.61 10 550 5053 -2.5 -24.9 16 22.5 -9.1 269 52 321.2 321.4 290.1 324.4 0.92 11 500 5800 -7.5 -31.6 13 24.0 -13.3 271 47 323.8 323.9 290.5 325.8 0.54 12 450 6612 -12.3 -52.4 2 40.1 -17.7 275 45 327.8 327.8 291.2 328.0 0.07 13 400 7499 -19.2 -57.3 2 38.1 -23.1 279 50 330.0 330.0 291.7 330.2 0.04 14 350 8478 -25.6 -55.8 4 30.2 -28.3 270 58 334.2 334.2 292.9 334.5 0.06 15 300 9575 -34.5 -53.2 13 18.6 -35.9 262 58 336.7 336.7 293.6 337.0 0.09 16 250 10829 -42.6 -63.2 9 20.6 -43.4 248 63 342.7 342.7 295.0 342.8 0.03 17 200 12292 -54.9 -64.9 28 10.0 -55.1 247 59 345.9 345.9 295.7 346.0 0.03 18 150 14085 -64.0 -76.6 16 12.5 -64.1 270 61 359.8 359.8 298.7 359.8 0.01 19 100 16558 -66.4 -87.0 4 20.5 -66.6 263 43 399.4 399.4 305.1 399.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5748.85 m Freezing level: 579.06 mb = 4648.21 m = 15249.84 ft Wetbulb zero: 642.64 mb = 3799.40 m = 12465.08 ft Precipitable water: 1.80 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 62.08 % Est. max temperature: 31.34 C = 88.41 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 966.43 mb = 350.46 m = 1149.80 ft T: 23.79 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.86 C/km ThetaE index: 28.48 C Layer 850.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 915.04 mb = 827.16 m = 2713.73 ft Mean mixing ratio: 17.62 g/kg Conv temperature: 28.02 C = 82.44 F Cap Strength: 0.41 C Lifted Index: -5.57 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -7.68 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -3.02 C Showalter Index: -5.10 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 51.23 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 25.69 C Cross Totals Index: 25.55 C K Index: 36.66 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 533.14 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -5.00 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2240.39 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 66.94 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 2.31 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.41 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 928.94 mb = 695.82 m = 2282.86 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 883.94 mb = 1127.18 m = 3698.04 ft Equ Level (EL): 173.94 mb = 13162.05 m = 43182.06 ft B at Equ Level: 2239.91 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 250.6 at 48.4 knts Storm direction: 280.6 at 36.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 10.5 neg: 0.0 tot: 10.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 114.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 985.2 neg: 0.0 tot: 985.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 328.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.92 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 15.9 stream: 14.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 11.63 Bulk Rich Number: 6.66 Bulk Shear: 336.17 m/s