MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506040600F045.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506040600F045.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 45 hour NAM valid 3Z FRI 6 JUN 25 Station: 37.75,-88.56 Latitude: 37.75 Longitude: -88.56 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 116 SFC 997 138 24.8 22.3 86 2.6 23.0 134 4 298.2 301.3 296.3 348.2 17.20 2 950 568 24.4 19.4 73 5.1 20.8 198 13 302.0 304.7 295.8 346.4 15.05 3 900 1040 19.9 18.3 90 1.6 18.8 203 15 302.0 304.7 295.7 345.8 14.85 4 850 1531 16.6 15.0 90 1.6 15.5 226 12 303.5 305.9 294.6 341.3 12.72 5 800 2045 13.0 10.1 82 2.9 11.2 247 11 305.0 306.9 292.9 334.3 9.76 6 750 2585 10.5 3.6 62 6.9 6.6 275 15 307.9 309.2 291.2 328.2 6.61 7 700 3161 10.1 -8.6 26 18.8 1.6 285 20 313.7 314.3 289.6 322.9 2.84 8 650 3771 4.7 -4.4 52 9.0 0.3 284 23 314.2 315.0 291.1 327.8 4.25 9 600 4416 -0.5 -7.7 58 7.2 -3.7 279 26 315.5 316.2 290.9 327.1 3.58 10 550 5104 -5.7 -16.5 42 10.8 -9.5 284 29 317.3 317.7 289.9 323.7 1.91 11 500 5845 -9.4 -18.2 49 8.8 -12.3 277 36 321.6 321.9 291.1 327.8 1.82 12 450 6652 -13.5 -35.0 15 21.5 -17.9 274 38 326.3 326.3 291.1 327.9 0.44 13 400 7537 -19.5 -48.3 6 28.8 -23.1 273 40 329.7 329.7 291.7 330.2 0.12 14 350 8512 -27.9 -46.8 15 18.9 -29.9 272 39 331.1 331.1 292.2 331.7 0.16 15 300 9596 -38.0 -51.0 24 13.0 -38.9 277 41 331.8 331.8 292.3 332.2 0.12 16 250 10830 -45.4 -63.0 12 17.6 -45.9 279 45 338.6 338.6 294.0 338.8 0.03 17 200 12288 -53.9 -71.6 10 17.8 -54.2 275 42 347.4 347.5 296.1 347.5 0.01 18 150 14097 -62.1 -77.2 12 15.1 -62.3 277 44 363.1 363.1 299.3 363.1 0.01 19 100 16581 -63.7 -87.8 2 24.1 -63.8 281 33 404.7 404.7 305.8 404.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5729.36 m Freezing level: 604.86 mb = 4353.22 m = 14282.05 ft Wetbulb zero: 646.81 mb = 3810.32 m = 12500.89 ft Precipitable water: 1.62 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 61.41 % Est. max temperature: 30.24 C = 86.42 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 960.98 mb = 467.13 m = 1532.57 ft T: 24.51 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.28 C/km ThetaE index: 25.29 C Layer 950.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 880.08 mb = 1232.11 m = 4042.30 ft Mean mixing ratio: 15.49 g/kg Conv temperature: 29.24 C = 84.63 F Cap Strength: 0.88 C Lifted Index: -5.25 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -7.81 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.46 C Showalter Index: -3.14 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 50.39 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 25.99 C Cross Totals Index: 24.40 C K Index: 22.21 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 268.21 Risk: None Energy Index: -2.71 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1715.05 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 58.57 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 18.47 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.88 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 899.56 mb = 1043.98 m = 3425.08 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 854.56 mb = 1484.88 m = 4871.59 ft Equ Level (EL): 704.56 mb = 3106.42 m = 10191.55 ft B at Equ Level: 78.43 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 114.56 mb = 15747.81 m = 51665.43 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 269.8 at 20.7 knts Storm direction: 299.8 at 15.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.0 neg: 0.0 tot: 4.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 119.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 112.1 neg: -0.1 tot: 112.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 37.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.67 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.6 stream: 4.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.02 Bulk Rich Number: 27.62 Bulk Shear: 62.09 m/s