MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506040000F072.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506040000F072.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 3 day NAM valid 0Z SAT 7 JUN 25 Station: 40.25,-88.03 Latitude: 40.25 Longitude: -88.03 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 83 SFC 984 221 21.5 21.0 97 0.5 21.2 188 6 296.0 298.9 294.8 342.3 16.10 2 950 526 19.1 18.8 98 0.3 18.9 199 12 296.6 299.2 294.0 338.5 14.54 3 900 990 16.3 15.8 97 0.5 16.0 178 10 298.3 300.6 293.1 335.1 12.66 4 850 1475 13.5 12.8 96 0.7 13.1 182 13 300.3 302.3 292.4 332.6 11.01 5 800 1984 10.9 9.6 92 1.3 10.2 193 13 302.8 304.5 291.9 330.9 9.45 6 750 2521 8.1 6.5 90 1.6 7.2 206 16 305.4 306.9 291.7 329.9 8.14 7 700 3088 4.8 2.7 86 2.1 3.7 217 18 307.8 309.1 291.2 328.2 6.65 8 650 3688 1.0 -0.4 91 1.4 0.3 229 18 310.1 311.1 291.1 327.8 5.73 9 600 4329 -1.2 -2.0 95 0.8 -1.6 248 25 314.7 315.7 292.3 332.1 5.51 10 550 5020 -4.6 -5.5 94 0.9 -5.0 262 35 318.6 319.5 292.7 333.5 4.63 11 500 5764 -9.0 -10.2 91 1.2 -9.5 262 38 322.1 322.8 292.7 333.7 3.53 12 450 6573 -13.9 -15.3 89 1.4 -14.4 260 40 325.8 326.3 292.9 334.5 2.59 13 400 7457 -19.9 -21.7 85 1.9 -20.4 249 37 329.2 329.5 293.1 335.1 1.68 14 350 8433 -27.2 -30.5 74 3.2 -27.9 233 37 332.0 332.2 293.1 335.2 0.86 15 300 9523 -35.5 -38.9 71 3.4 -35.8 244 40 335.4 335.5 293.6 337.1 0.44 16 250 10766 -45.9 -49.2 69 3.3 -46.0 236 50 337.9 337.9 294.0 338.6 0.17 17 200 12208 -58.1 -61.8 62 3.8 -58.2 241 68 340.8 340.8 294.6 341.0 0.05 18 150 13993 -61.3 -78.7 8 17.4 -61.4 268 64 364.5 364.5 299.6 364.5 0.01 19 100 16514 -61.5 -88.5 2 27.0 -61.7 273 39 409.0 409.0 306.4 409.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5681.53 m Freezing level: 628.09 mb = 3969.25 m = 13022.33 ft Wetbulb zero: 643.22 mb = 3772.36 m = 12376.37 ft Precipitable water: 1.80 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 92.73 % Est. max temperature: 26.52 C = 79.73 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 977.61 mb = 278.75 m = 914.51 ft T: 21.02 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.17 C/km ThetaE index: 14.47 C Layer 950.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 926.56 mb = 740.47 m = 2429.33 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.97 g/kg Conv temperature: 22.87 C = 73.17 F Cap Strength: 0.06 C Lifted Index: -1.21 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 0.03 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -2.09 C Showalter Index: 1.02 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 44.26 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 22.46 C Cross Totals Index: 21.80 C K Index: 33.13 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 216.92 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.13 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 411.91 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 28.70 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.00 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.06 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 928.54 mb = 722.18 m = 2369.32 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 923.54 mb = 768.49 m = 2521.25 ft Equ Level (EL): 293.54 mb = 9671.24 m = 31729.41 ft B at Equ Level: 410.92 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 173.54 mb = 13088.94 m = 42942.21 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 237.8 at 21.5 knts Storm direction: 267.8 at 16.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.5 neg: 0.3 tot: 2.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 50.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 77.4 neg: -11.7 tot: 65.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 21.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.64 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.0 stream: 2.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.13 Bulk Rich Number: 12.38 Bulk Shear: 33.27 m/s