MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506040000F075.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506040000F075.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 75 hour NAM valid 3Z SAT 7 JUN 25 Station: 38.29,-87.62 Latitude: 38.29 Longitude: -87.62 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 92 SFC 995 135 22.5 22.3 99 0.2 22.3 322 5 296.0 299.2 295.7 345.7 17.24 2 950 537 20.6 17.4 82 3.2 18.5 302 7 298.1 300.6 293.5 336.8 13.31 3 900 1004 18.4 14.1 76 4.3 15.5 249 8 300.4 302.5 292.7 333.6 11.30 4 850 1491 14.6 11.6 82 3.1 12.7 232 14 301.5 303.3 292.1 331.3 10.12 5 800 2002 11.7 10.6 93 1.1 11.0 232 30 303.6 305.5 292.7 333.6 10.06 6 750 2541 9.5 9.4 99 0.1 9.5 256 43 306.9 308.8 293.6 336.9 9.92 7 700 3112 6.1 6.0 99 0.1 6.1 266 43 309.3 310.9 293.0 335.0 8.41 8 650 3716 2.5 2.2 98 0.3 2.3 265 41 311.8 313.1 292.6 333.2 6.91 9 600 4360 -1.0 -2.2 92 1.1 -1.6 269 40 314.9 316.0 292.3 332.2 5.45 10 550 5051 -4.5 -7.7 79 3.2 -6.0 274 43 318.7 319.5 292.1 331.4 3.90 11 500 5794 -9.0 -22.1 34 13.1 -12.9 270 42 322.1 322.4 290.7 326.6 1.30 12 450 6603 -13.0 -48.8 3 35.8 -18.1 265 43 326.9 327.0 290.9 327.3 0.10 13 400 7488 -19.9 -48.1 6 28.2 -23.4 269 48 329.2 329.2 291.6 329.7 0.12 14 350 8465 -26.7 -49.4 10 22.6 -29.0 263 55 332.7 332.8 292.6 333.2 0.12 15 300 9555 -36.5 -52.4 18 15.9 -37.6 262 54 333.9 333.9 292.9 334.3 0.10 16 250 10794 -45.2 -61.0 15 15.9 -45.7 259 55 338.9 338.9 294.1 339.1 0.04 17 200 12250 -54.5 -72.7 9 18.2 -54.8 258 63 346.5 346.5 295.8 346.5 0.01 18 150 14050 -62.8 -76.4 14 13.6 -62.9 270 70 361.9 361.9 299.1 361.9 0.01 19 100 16547 -63.5 -87.7 2 24.2 -63.7 278 37 405.0 405.0 305.9 405.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5702.53 m Freezing level: 614.42 mb = 4173.99 m = 13694.01 ft Wetbulb zero: 620.64 mb = 4087.67 m = 13410.83 ft Precipitable water: 1.74 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 85.61 % Est. max temperature: 28.09 C = 82.57 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 992.32 mb = 158.71 m = 520.69 ft T: 22.37 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.63 C/km ThetaE index: 14.36 C Layer 950.0- 800.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 873.24 mb = 1261.15 m = 4137.59 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.54 g/kg Conv temperature: 27.41 C = 81.34 F Cap Strength: 1.68 C Lifted Index: -1.26 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -1.12 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.85 C Showalter Index: 1.61 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 44.13 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 23.60 C Cross Totals Index: 20.53 C K Index: 35.01 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 208.52 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.91 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 283.05 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 23.79 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 27.03 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.68 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 906.83 mb = 938.53 m = 3079.14 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 841.83 mb = 1572.59 m = 5159.34 ft Equ Level (EL): 271.83 mb = 10224.98 m = 33546.13 ft B at Equ Level: 281.11 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 191.83 mb = 12511.26 m = 41046.93 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 263.6 at 32.5 knts Storm direction: 293.6 at 24.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.1 neg: 3.3 tot: 8.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 131.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 344.3 neg: 0.0 tot: 344.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 114.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.92 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 10.1 stream: 9.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.33 Bulk Rich Number: 2.68 Bulk Shear: 105.60 m/s