MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506040000F000.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506040000F000.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: NAM analysis for 0000Z 4 JUN 25 Station: 41.50,-88.25 Latitude: 41.50 Longitude: -88.25 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 987 186 28.9 19.4 57 9.5 22.2 188 11 303.2 305.9 295.8 346.3 14.52 2 950 520 26.3 17.0 56 9.3 19.9 192 26 303.9 306.3 294.9 342.3 12.92 3 900 993 21.7 15.5 68 6.2 17.5 193 30 303.8 306.1 294.4 340.6 12.36 4 850 1486 17.0 13.6 80 3.4 14.8 194 33 304.0 306.1 294.0 338.6 11.62 5 800 2002 14.2 11.9 86 2.4 12.7 212 36 306.3 308.4 294.1 339.4 10.99 6 750 2544 10.5 9.5 93 1.0 9.9 225 34 308.0 309.8 293.9 338.2 9.98 7 700 3116 6.7 5.9 95 0.8 6.2 231 35 309.9 311.5 293.2 335.5 8.36 8 650 3721 2.6 -0.4 81 3.0 1.0 225 38 311.9 312.9 291.6 329.7 5.71 9 600 4364 -0.2 -11.2 43 11.0 -4.7 224 43 315.9 316.4 290.2 324.7 2.70 10 550 5056 -3.0 -26.3 15 23.3 -9.6 224 48 320.5 320.6 289.8 323.3 0.81 11 500 5804 -7.4 -46.8 3 39.4 -14.0 220 49 324.0 324.0 290.1 324.4 0.11 12 450 6615 -12.6 -52.7 2 40.1 -18.0 216 48 327.4 327.4 291.0 327.6 0.06 13 400 7505 -17.3 -54.4 2 37.2 -21.6 220 43 332.6 332.6 292.4 332.8 0.06 14 350 8492 -23.5 -60.3 2 36.8 -26.7 212 50 337.1 337.1 293.6 337.2 0.03 15 300 9598 -32.8 -52.8 12 20.0 -34.3 217 51 339.2 339.2 294.2 339.6 0.10 16 250 10854 -43.2 -49.1 52 5.9 -43.5 220 52 341.9 342.0 295.0 342.6 0.18 17 200 12315 -55.2 -60.9 49 5.7 -55.4 230 51 345.3 345.3 295.6 345.5 0.05 18 150 14091 -66.9 -73.0 42 6.1 -67.0 246 44 354.8 354.8 297.7 354.9 0.01 19 100 16546 -64.0 -85.2 4 21.2 -64.2 256 24 404.0 404.0 305.7 404.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5737.96 m Freezing level: 603.82 mb = 4314.63 m = 14155.44 ft Wetbulb zero: 641.15 mb = 3830.72 m = 12567.84 ft Precipitable water: 1.57 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 61.52 % Est. max temperature: 30.27 C = 86.48 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 859.60 mb = 1389.21 m = 4557.73 ft T: 17.93 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.25 C/km ThetaE index: 16.07 C Layer 750.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 803.32 mb = 1966.36 m = 6451.24 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.97 g/kg Conv temperature: 31.84 C = 89.31 F Cap Strength: 1.02 C Lifted Index: -1.59 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -0.09 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.71 C Showalter Index: -0.06 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 45.50 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.44 C Cross Totals Index: 21.06 C K Index: 37.29 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 358.48 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -2.69 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 329.35 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 25.67 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 20.72 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.02 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 831.41 mb = 1674.05 m = 5492.24 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 766.41 mb = 2362.14 m = 7749.71 ft Equ Level (EL): 356.41 mb = 8357.99 m = 27420.89 ft B at Equ Level: 327.32 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 166.41 mb = 13449.86 m = 44126.31 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 217.6 at 38.1 knts Storm direction: 247.6 at 28.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.9 neg: 0.0 tot: 4.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 94.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 224.7 neg: 0.0 tot: 224.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 74.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.81 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.7 stream: 6.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.42 Bulk Rich Number: 5.47 Bulk Shear: 60.22 m/s