MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506031800F081.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506031800F081.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 81 hour NAM valid 3Z SAT 7 JUN 25 Station: 38.19,-87.40 Latitude: 38.19 Longitude: -87.40 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 43 SFC 989 140 23.7 23.1 97 0.6 23.3 180 19 297.8 301.1 296.8 351.0 18.33 2 950 490 22.4 22.0 97 0.4 22.1 196 40 299.9 303.2 297.0 351.9 17.74 3 900 961 20.0 19.9 99 0.1 19.9 218 55 302.1 305.2 296.8 350.7 16.44 4 850 1454 17.2 17.1 99 0.1 17.1 230 61 304.2 306.9 296.1 347.5 14.56 5 800 1970 13.8 13.6 99 0.1 13.7 241 65 305.8 308.2 295.0 342.9 12.37 6 750 2512 10.1 9.7 97 0.4 9.8 251 66 307.5 309.4 293.9 338.1 10.10 7 700 3084 7.5 5.0 84 2.5 6.1 256 66 310.8 312.3 293.0 335.0 7.85 8 650 3692 5.1 -1.7 61 6.9 1.5 261 68 314.8 315.8 292.0 331.2 5.18 9 600 4341 1.7 -13.8 31 15.5 -4.4 266 65 318.1 318.5 290.4 325.4 2.20 10 550 5037 -2.4 -28.1 12 25.7 -9.5 260 57 321.3 321.4 289.9 323.7 0.69 11 500 5786 -6.7 -41.2 5 34.5 -13.4 254 50 324.8 324.9 290.5 325.6 0.21 12 450 6599 -11.9 -48.7 3 36.8 -17.4 254 45 328.3 328.3 291.3 328.7 0.10 13 400 7489 -18.2 -50.7 4 32.5 -22.2 259 45 331.3 331.3 292.2 331.7 0.09 14 350 8470 -25.5 -57.7 3 32.2 -28.2 259 51 334.4 334.4 292.9 334.6 0.04 15 300 9568 -34.0 -52.6 14 18.6 -35.4 265 44 337.4 337.5 293.8 337.8 0.10 16 250 10823 -42.6 -68.7 4 26.1 -43.5 258 49 342.7 342.7 295.0 342.8 0.01 17 200 12286 -55.0 -68.9 16 14.0 -55.2 257 51 345.7 345.7 295.7 345.8 0.02 18 150 14074 -64.7 -76.3 19 11.5 -64.8 267 58 358.6 358.6 298.4 358.6 0.01 19 100 16553 -64.6 -87.1 3 22.5 -64.8 266 39 402.9 402.9 305.6 402.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5742.39 m Freezing level: 578.89 mb = 4635.00 m = 15206.50 ft Wetbulb zero: 637.09 mb = 3855.12 m = 12647.89 ft Precipitable water: 1.83 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 66.21 % Est. max temperature: 30.43 C = 86.77 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 981.31 mb = 207.77 m = 681.67 ft T: 23.45 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.27 C/km ThetaE index: 28.13 C Layer 900.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 923.83 mb = 733.80 m = 2407.46 ft Mean mixing ratio: 17.35 g/kg Conv temperature: 26.97 C = 80.54 F Cap Strength: 0.26 C Lifted Index: -4.23 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -6.31 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -3.42 C Showalter Index: -2.89 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 47.75 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 23.94 C Cross Totals Index: 23.80 C K Index: 38.53 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 452.83 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -4.25 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1899.45 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 61.64 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 1.16 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.26 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 933.68 mb = 641.39 m = 2104.28 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 898.68 mb = 974.03 m = 3195.60 ft Equ Level (EL): 168.68 mb = 13344.56 m = 43780.82 ft B at Equ Level: 1875.89 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 248.3 at 58.6 knts Storm direction: 278.3 at 43.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 11.0 neg: 0.0 tot: 11.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 103.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 1062.7 neg: 0.0 tot: 1062.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 354.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.93 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 15.5 stream: 14.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 11.38 Bulk Rich Number: 6.41 Bulk Shear: 296.27 m/s