MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506041200F054.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506041200F054.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 54 hour NAM valid 18Z FRI 6 JUN 25 Station: 44.53,-94.39 Latitude: 44.53 Longitude: -94.39 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 131 SFC 979 313 22.4 12.8 54 9.6 16.3 123 6 297.3 299.1 290.3 325.0 9.52 2 950 572 18.3 10.5 60 7.8 13.6 130 7 295.8 297.3 288.8 320.2 8.42 3 900 1032 13.9 8.8 71 5.1 10.9 156 11 295.8 297.2 288.3 318.7 7.90 4 850 1511 10.5 6.2 75 4.3 8.0 198 18 297.1 298.4 287.9 317.6 7.00 5 800 2012 6.1 5.0 93 1.1 5.5 215 18 297.6 298.9 288.0 317.7 6.85 6 750 2538 2.8 -0.1 81 2.9 1.3 222 20 299.6 300.5 286.9 314.7 5.05 7 700 3094 0.0 -1.6 89 1.6 -0.7 231 16 302.5 303.4 287.8 317.3 4.87 8 650 3683 -4.0 -5.9 87 1.9 -4.8 234 13 304.5 305.2 287.5 316.2 3.80 9 600 4311 -7.8 -10.6 80 2.8 -8.9 244 9 307.1 307.6 287.4 316.0 2.84 10 550 4983 -11.5 -17.2 63 5.7 -13.3 252 10 310.4 310.7 287.5 316.3 1.80 11 500 5708 -14.8 -24.7 43 9.9 -17.2 264 15 315.0 315.2 288.2 318.5 1.03 12 450 6497 -20.1 -41.2 13 21.1 -23.0 276 26 318.0 318.0 288.3 318.8 0.23 13 400 7357 -27.3 -41.2 25 13.9 -28.9 278 36 319.6 319.6 288.9 320.5 0.26 14 350 8304 -33.6 -50.4 17 16.8 -34.8 276 55 323.4 323.5 289.9 323.9 0.11 15 300 9368 -41.6 -50.2 39 8.6 -42.1 268 72 326.8 326.8 290.9 327.3 0.13 16 250 10580 -50.3 -57.8 41 7.4 -50.5 267 76 331.2 331.2 292.1 331.5 0.06 17 200 12010 -56.6 -68.5 21 11.9 -56.8 263 74 343.1 343.1 295.1 343.2 0.02 18 150 13836 -55.7 -81.4 3 25.7 -56.0 270 54 374.1 374.1 301.3 374.1 0.00 19 100 16418 -55.1 -83.6 2 28.5 -55.6 259 28 421.3 421.3 307.9 421.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5576.98 m Freezing level: 699.71 mb = 3097.43 m = 10162.06 ft Wetbulb zero: 718.09 mb = 2888.31 m = 9475.98 ft Precipitable water: 1.02 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 75.08 % Est. max temperature: 22.38 C = 72.29 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 849.52 mb = 1515.70 m = 4972.70 ft T: 10.42 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.67 C/km ThetaE index: 7.43 C Layer 950.0- 800.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 823.34 mb = 1774.53 m = 5821.89 ft Mean mixing ratio: 8.29 g/kg Conv temperature: 22.44 C = 72.40 F Cap Strength: 1.09 C Lifted Index: 1.52 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 5.23 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.47 C Showalter Index: 2.93 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 46.25 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 25.27 C Cross Totals Index: 20.98 C K Index: 29.86 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 263.69 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.15 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 82.39 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 12.84 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 19.86 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.27 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 839.15 mb = 1617.29 m = 5306.00 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 804.15 mb = 1969.51 m = 6461.56 ft Equ Level (EL): 534.15 mb = 5205.19 m = 17077.19 ft B at Equ Level: 81.08 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 444.15 mb = 6592.46 m = 21628.53 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 229.9 at 14.0 knts Storm direction: 259.9 at 10.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.0 neg: 0.0 tot: 3.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 93.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 111.5 neg: -1.5 tot: 110.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 36.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.77 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.8 stream: 4.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.05 Bulk Rich Number: 2.27 Bulk Shear: 36.32 m/s