MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506040600F060.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506040600F060.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 60 hour NAM valid 18Z FRI 6 JUN 25 Station: 42.65,-73.87 Latitude: 42.65 Longitude: -73.87 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 111 SFC 996 150 22.7 19.1 80 3.6 20.2 25 1 296.3 298.8 293.6 336.9 14.11 2 950 555 18.7 15.6 82 3.1 16.7 169 3 296.1 298.3 291.7 330.1 11.78 3 900 1018 17.0 12.6 75 4.4 14.2 204 10 299.0 300.8 291.4 328.9 10.23 4 850 1504 14.8 9.9 73 4.9 11.7 219 11 301.6 303.3 291.2 328.3 9.03 5 800 2015 11.6 9.3 86 2.3 10.2 236 14 303.5 305.2 292.0 331.1 9.26 6 750 2552 8.1 4.5 78 3.6 6.1 244 19 305.4 306.7 290.8 326.8 7.06 7 700 3119 4.7 1.6 80 3.1 3.1 247 23 307.7 308.9 290.7 326.6 6.15 8 650 3719 0.6 -2.3 81 2.9 -0.8 252 28 309.7 310.6 290.3 325.1 4.97 9 600 4357 -3.4 -3.8 97 0.4 -3.6 258 23 312.2 313.1 291.0 327.4 4.82 10 550 5041 -6.6 -7.1 97 0.5 -6.8 236 17 316.2 317.0 291.5 329.4 4.09 11 500 5781 -10.6 -11.8 91 1.2 -11.1 238 19 320.2 320.8 291.8 330.4 3.11 12 450 6583 -15.7 -18.6 78 2.9 -16.6 238 27 323.5 323.8 291.7 330.1 1.95 13 400 7461 -21.7 -31.3 42 9.6 -23.6 234 31 326.7 326.9 291.5 329.3 0.70 14 350 8428 -29.3 -36.7 49 7.4 -30.4 236 36 329.2 329.3 292.0 331.0 0.47 15 300 9512 -37.1 -41.8 61 4.8 -37.5 235 41 333.1 333.2 292.9 334.4 0.32 16 250 10745 -47.5 -52.9 54 5.3 -47.8 228 45 335.4 335.4 293.3 335.8 0.11 17 200 12177 -57.7 -67.0 30 9.3 -57.9 243 39 341.4 341.4 294.7 341.5 0.02 18 150 13969 -62.1 -77.6 11 15.5 -62.3 247 36 363.0 363.0 299.3 363.1 0.01 19 100 16490 -60.3 -87.6 2 27.3 -60.6 253 23 411.2 411.2 306.7 411.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5669.62 m Freezing level: 642.12 mb = 3819.62 m = 12531.40 ft Wetbulb zero: 660.35 mb = 3591.16 m = 11781.87 ft Precipitable water: 1.59 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 84.55 % Est. max temperature: 28.23 C = 82.82 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 944.08 mb = 608.40 m = 1996.03 ft T: 18.48 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.75 C/km ThetaE index: 8.55 C Layer 950.0- 800.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 830.47 mb = 1700.10 m = 5577.69 ft Mean mixing ratio: 11.82 g/kg Conv temperature: 28.80 C = 83.85 F Cap Strength: 2.08 C Lifted Index: 0.09 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 2.42 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.02 C Showalter Index: 1.50 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 45.74 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 25.30 C Cross Totals Index: 20.43 C K Index: 32.05 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 160.11 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.35 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 83.25 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 12.90 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 93.44 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.09 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 896.52 mb = 1051.19 m = 3448.73 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 701.52 mb = 3100.79 m = 10173.06 ft Equ Level (EL): 501.52 mb = 5757.29 m = 18888.52 ft B at Equ Level: 83.01 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 321.52 mb = 9024.84 m = 29608.71 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 241.9 at 17.3 knts Storm direction: 271.9 at 13.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.0 neg: 0.0 tot: 4.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 132.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 82.8 neg: -0.1 tot: 82.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 27.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.85 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.3 stream: 4.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.03 Bulk Rich Number: 2.20 Bulk Shear: 37.77 m/s