MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506040600F009.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506040600F009.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 9 hour NAM valid 15Z WED 4 JUN 25 Station: 42.2,-72.53 Latitude: 42.20 Longitude: -72.53 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SFC 1008 117 24.3 16.0 60 8.3 18.8 191 6 296.8 298.9 291.7 329.9 11.44 1 1000 183 22.5 15.0 63 7.5 17.6 190 5 295.6 297.6 290.8 326.7 10.79 2 950 627 20.7 9.0 47 11.7 13.7 226 16 298.2 299.6 288.9 320.5 7.61 3 900 1091 17.7 4.7 42 13.0 10.4 235 19 299.7 300.8 287.9 317.5 5.96 4 850 1577 15.2 -2.6 29 17.8 6.4 236 17 302.0 302.7 286.5 313.4 3.71 5 800 2088 14.0 -8.5 20 22.4 4.0 228 17 306.0 306.5 286.7 314.0 2.52 6 750 2628 10.9 -5.3 32 16.2 3.2 247 16 308.4 309.1 288.5 319.2 3.43 7 700 3200 8.5 -15.1 17 23.5 -0.7 266 15 311.9 312.2 287.9 317.4 1.69 8 650 3808 4.5 -16.1 21 20.6 -3.2 278 17 314.1 314.4 288.6 319.7 1.68 9 600 4453 -0.2 -21.5 18 21.3 -7.0 283 14 315.9 316.1 288.7 319.8 1.15 10 550 5144 -3.6 -25.5 17 21.9 -9.9 300 11 319.8 320.0 289.6 322.8 0.87 11 500 5891 -7.2 -31.4 12 24.2 -13.1 280 15 324.2 324.4 290.6 326.3 0.55 12 450 6702 -13.4 -35.3 14 21.9 -17.8 280 20 326.3 326.4 291.1 327.9 0.42 13 400 7585 -19.7 -42.5 11 22.8 -23.1 263 20 329.3 329.4 291.7 330.2 0.23 14 350 8563 -26.6 -45.5 15 19.0 -28.7 278 20 332.9 333.0 292.7 333.7 0.19 15 300 9658 -34.8 -48.4 24 13.5 -36.0 314 11 336.3 336.3 293.6 336.9 0.16 16 250 10902 -45.4 -49.8 61 4.4 -45.6 11 14 338.6 338.7 294.1 339.3 0.16 17 200 12350 -57.0 -64.0 41 7.0 -57.1 9 22 342.5 342.5 295.0 342.7 0.04 18 150 14115 -68.1 -72.5 54 4.3 -68.2 352 34 352.7 352.7 297.3 352.8 0.01 19 100 16575 -65.3 -86.0 4 20.7 -65.5 277 11 401.5 401.5 305.4 401.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5707.66 m Freezing level: 602.00 mb = 4426.91 m = 14523.79 ft Wetbulb zero: 708.70 mb = 3097.85 m = 10163.44 ft Precipitable water: 0.75 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 26.33 % Est. max temperature: 29.17 C = 84.51 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 892.67 mb = 1160.76 m = 3808.23 ft T: 17.33 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.83 C/km ThetaE index: 16.53 C Layer 1000.0- 800.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 654.30 mb = 3753.89 m = 12315.75 ft Mean mixing ratio: 8.34 g/kg Conv temperature: 41.44 C = 106.59 F Cap Strength: 7.17 C Lifted Index: 8.06 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 10.65 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 7.17 C Showalter Index: 13.04 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 26.99 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 22.37 C Cross Totals Index: 4.61 C K Index: -3.77 Risk: None Sweat Index: 160.63 Risk: None Energy Index: 2.80 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 15.00 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.48 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 8387.05 J/kg Cap Strength: 8.04 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 820.52 mb = 1874.39 m = 6149.48 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 258.4 at 15.0 knts Storm direction: 288.4 at 11.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.1 neg: 0.5 tot: 3.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 88.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 80.8 neg: -10.5 tot: 70.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 23.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.65 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.2 stream: 3.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 1.06 Bulk Shear: 14.17 m/s