MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506040000F063.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506040000F063.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 63 hour NAM valid 15Z FRI 6 JUN 25 Station: 41.66,-72.86 Latitude: 41.66 Longitude: -72.86 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 104 SFC 998 125 27.8 21.2 67 6.6 23.0 198 1 301.2 304.1 296.3 348.5 16.10 2 950 555 22.9 17.9 73 5.0 19.5 310 2 300.4 303.0 294.5 340.6 13.71 3 900 1024 19.5 14.6 73 4.9 16.3 272 2 301.6 303.8 293.4 336.2 11.71 4 850 1514 15.6 11.6 77 4.0 13.1 273 4 302.5 304.3 292.4 332.6 10.17 5 800 2025 11.1 9.9 92 1.3 10.3 274 6 303.0 304.8 292.2 331.6 9.59 6 750 2562 9.2 -0.8 50 10.0 4.1 319 10 306.6 307.5 289.2 321.4 4.83 7 700 3131 6.8 -3.4 48 10.1 1.8 302 13 310.0 310.8 289.8 323.3 4.26 8 650 3736 3.3 -15.9 23 19.2 -3.8 289 14 312.7 313.0 288.2 318.3 1.70 9 600 4378 -1.6 -11.5 47 9.9 -5.6 284 13 314.3 314.8 289.6 322.8 2.63 10 550 5064 -6.9 -16.2 47 9.3 -10.1 266 9 315.9 316.3 289.5 322.5 1.96 11 500 5800 -11.4 -29.9 20 18.5 -15.6 241 12 319.2 319.3 289.2 321.4 0.64 12 450 6599 -17.1 -25.4 49 8.3 -19.1 227 17 321.7 321.9 290.4 325.4 1.07 13 400 7474 -21.7 -25.9 69 4.2 -22.7 252 17 326.8 327.0 292.0 330.9 1.16 14 350 8444 -28.1 -38.5 36 10.4 -29.5 269 23 330.8 330.9 292.3 332.3 0.39 15 300 9532 -37.2 -55.1 14 17.9 -38.2 279 26 332.9 332.9 292.6 333.2 0.07 16 250 10761 -47.8 -59.2 26 11.4 -48.2 273 31 335.0 335.0 293.1 335.2 0.05 17 200 12200 -57.9 -68.0 26 10.1 -58.0 248 38 341.1 341.1 294.6 341.2 0.02 18 150 13986 -61.8 -77.8 10 16.0 -61.9 266 29 363.7 363.7 299.4 363.7 0.01 19 100 16507 -61.5 -87.5 2 26.0 -61.7 262 22 409.0 409.0 306.4 409.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5695.59 m Freezing level: 616.39 mb = 4167.64 m = 13673.19 ft Wetbulb zero: 684.03 mb = 3319.65 m = 10891.12 ft Precipitable water: 1.41 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 54.30 % Est. max temperature: 29.15 C = 84.47 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 906.75 mb = 959.51 m = 3147.96 ft T: 20.00 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.81 C/km ThetaE index: 27.08 C Layer 950.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 859.18 mb = 1421.87 m = 4664.87 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.70 g/kg Conv temperature: 28.97 C = 84.14 F Cap Strength: 1.04 C Lifted Index: -5.13 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -3.89 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.26 C Showalter Index: -1.38 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 49.98 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.97 C Cross Totals Index: 23.02 C K Index: 28.46 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 179.35 Risk: None Energy Index: -2.19 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1378.27 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 52.50 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 12.80 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.04 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 876.50 mb = 1250.98 m = 4104.22 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 841.50 mb = 1598.61 m = 5244.71 ft Equ Level (EL): 201.50 mb = 12152.09 m = 39868.58 ft B at Equ Level: 1374.25 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 131.50 mb = 14804.69 m = 48571.23 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 280.0 at 8.9 knts Storm direction: 310.0 at 6.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.8 neg: 0.8 tot: 2.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 155.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 10.0 neg: -4.8 tot: 5.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 1.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.38 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.3 stream: 1.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.06 Bulk Rich Number: 187.89 Bulk Shear: 7.34 m/s