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: 38.30,-87.40 Latitude: 38.30 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 38 SFC 988 143 23.4 23.0 97 0.5 23.2 177 20 297.6 300.9 296.7 350.4 18.18 2 950 485 22.1 21.9 99 0.2 22.0 191 42 299.6 302.9 297.0 351.4 17.70 3 900 955 19.9 19.8 99 0.1 19.8 215 57 302.0 305.0 296.7 350.2 16.32 4 850 1447 17.1 17.0 99 0.1 17.0 227 64 304.1 306.7 296.0 347.1 14.45 5 800 1964 13.9 13.7 99 0.1 13.8 237 67 305.9 308.2 295.1 343.2 12.43 6 750 2506 10.3 10.1 99 0.2 10.2 246 67 307.7 309.7 294.1 339.2 10.39 7 700 3078 7.6 5.9 89 1.7 6.6 253 67 310.9 312.5 293.4 336.6 8.35 8 650 3687 5.3 -0.9 64 6.2 2.0 259 68 314.9 316.0 292.4 332.4 5.52 9 600 4337 2.1 -12.0 34 14.2 -3.7 265 66 318.6 319.1 290.9 327.0 2.53 10 550 5033 -2.2 -27.0 13 24.8 -9.2 259 58 321.5 321.6 290.0 324.2 0.76 11 500 5782 -6.7 -41.2 5 34.5 -13.4 253 51 324.9 324.9 290.5 325.7 0.21 12 450 6596 -11.9 -48.7 3 36.8 -17.4 252 46 328.3 328.3 291.3 328.7 0.10 13 400 7485 -18.3 -48.0 5 29.7 -22.2 256 45 331.2 331.2 292.2 331.7 0.12 14 350 8466 -25.5 -57.8 3 32.3 -28.2 258 49 334.4 334.4 292.9 334.5 0.04 15 300 9565 -33.7 -49.6 19 16.0 -35.0 265 41 337.9 337.9 293.9 338.4 0.14 16 250 10821 -42.7 -64.7 7 22.1 -43.5 259 47 342.6 342.6 295.0 342.7 0.03 17 200 12284 -55.0 -69.2 16 14.2 -55.3 258 50 345.6 345.6 295.7 345.7 0.02 18 150 14070 -64.8 -76.1 20 11.3 -64.9 266 59 358.4 358.4 298.4 358.4 0.01 19 100 16552 -64.3 -87.7 3 23.4 -64.5 267 39 403.5 403.5 305.7 403.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5743.98 m Freezing level: 575.35 mb = 4680.01 m = 15354.19 ft Wetbulb zero: 632.48 mb = 3908.53 m = 12823.10 ft Precipitable water: 1.85 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 67.90 % Est. max temperature: 30.30 C = 86.54 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 981.98 mb = 196.43 m = 644.44 ft T: 23.24 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.28 C/km ThetaE index: 27.25 C Layer 900.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 927.73 mb = 691.11 m = 2267.39 ft Mean mixing ratio: 17.24 g/kg Conv temperature: 26.49 C = 79.69 F Cap Strength: 0.16 C Lifted Index: -4.01 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -5.76 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -3.22 C Showalter Index: -2.66 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 47.42 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 23.78 C Cross Totals Index: 23.64 C K Index: 39.05 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 460.83 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -4.14 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1767.68 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 59.46 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.53 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.16 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 934.59 mb = 627.03 m = 2057.15 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 899.59 mb = 959.04 m = 3146.43 ft Equ Level (EL): 169.59 mb = 13307.94 m = 43660.70 ft B at Equ Level: 1743.11 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 245.7 at 59.8 knts Storm direction: 275.7 at 44.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 11.1 neg: 0.0 tot: 11.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 101.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 1140.5 neg: 0.0 tot: 1140.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 380.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.92 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 16.1 stream: 14.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 11.40 Bulk Rich Number: 5.51 Bulk Shear: 320.59 m/s