MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506040600F078.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506040600F078.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 78 hour NAM valid 12Z SAT 7 JUN 25 Station: 40.38,-80.26 Latitude: 40.38 Longitude: -80.26 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 46 SFC 967 332 19.8 19.1 96 0.7 19.4 219 8 295.8 298.4 293.7 337.6 14.54 2 950 486 18.6 18.4 99 0.2 18.5 222 17 296.1 298.7 293.6 336.9 14.18 3 900 949 16.1 16.0 99 0.1 16.1 239 31 298.1 300.5 293.2 335.3 12.80 4 850 1434 13.9 13.7 99 0.2 13.8 259 34 300.7 302.8 293.0 335.0 11.66 5 800 1944 11.1 10.8 98 0.3 11.0 267 27 303.0 304.9 292.6 333.5 10.25 6 750 2482 8.3 7.9 98 0.4 8.0 266 23 305.6 307.2 292.4 332.6 8.97 7 700 3050 5.3 4.9 97 0.4 5.1 260 24 308.4 309.8 292.3 332.1 7.77 8 650 3652 2.0 1.2 94 0.8 1.6 254 27 311.3 312.5 292.0 331.3 6.45 9 600 4294 -1.8 -2.9 92 1.1 -2.4 251 27 314.0 315.0 291.8 330.3 5.15 10 550 4982 -5.8 -8.1 84 2.3 -6.8 240 24 317.2 318.0 291.6 329.5 3.79 11 500 5724 -9.1 -13.4 71 4.2 -10.8 249 23 321.9 322.4 292.0 331.0 2.73 12 450 6531 -14.7 -23.8 46 9.1 -17.1 249 29 324.8 325.0 291.5 329.1 1.25 13 400 7412 -20.0 -48.7 6 28.7 -23.5 251 41 329.0 329.0 291.6 329.4 0.11 14 350 8387 -27.4 -31.8 66 4.4 -28.2 252 61 331.8 331.9 292.9 334.6 0.76 15 300 9481 -34.8 -38.5 69 3.7 -35.2 237 61 336.4 336.5 293.9 338.1 0.46 16 250 10725 -45.5 -49.7 62 4.2 -45.7 240 70 338.4 338.4 294.1 339.1 0.16 17 200 12173 -56.3 -62.7 44 6.4 -56.4 249 79 343.7 343.7 295.3 343.9 0.04 18 150 13969 -62.0 -77.6 11 15.5 -62.2 252 51 363.2 363.2 299.3 363.2 0.01 19 100 16486 -61.3 -88.4 2 27.1 -61.6 239 39 409.2 409.2 306.4 409.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5677.69 m Freezing level: 623.65 mb = 3990.56 m = 13092.24 ft Wetbulb zero: 629.90 mb = 3904.25 m = 12809.06 ft Precipitable water: 1.67 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 92.98 % Est. max temperature: 26.18 C = 79.12 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 957.35 mb = 419.92 m = 1377.66 ft T: 19.14 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.41 C/km ThetaE index: 8.06 C Layer 950.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 912.70 mb = 829.12 m = 2720.18 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.27 g/kg Conv temperature: 21.63 C = 70.93 F Cap Strength: 0.01 C Lifted Index: -0.66 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 1.73 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.09 C Showalter Index: -0.19 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 45.85 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 23.03 C Cross Totals Index: 22.82 C K Index: 36.27 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 254.95 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.88 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 249.72 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 22.35 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.00 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.01 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 913.67 mb = 819.97 m = 2690.16 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 908.67 mb = 866.99 m = 2844.43 ft Equ Level (EL): 348.67 mb = 8414.12 m = 27605.03 ft B at Equ Level: 249.63 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 218.67 mb = 11593.92 m = 38037.34 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 251.8 at 25.6 knts Storm direction: 281.8 at 19.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.4 neg: 0.7 tot: 4.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 83.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 176.3 neg: -8.5 tot: 167.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 55.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.61 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.9 stream: 5.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.27 Bulk Rich Number: 15.07 Bulk Shear: 16.57 m/s