MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506050000F042.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506050000F042.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 42 hour NAM valid 18Z FRI 6 JUN 25 Station: 41.64,-73.31 Latitude: 41.64 Longitude: -73.31 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 99 SFC 985 235 26.9 22.3 76 4.7 23.6 165 5 301.4 304.6 297.3 352.8 17.45 2 950 550 22.8 20.4 86 2.4 21.1 170 7 300.3 303.3 296.1 347.5 16.10 3 900 1019 18.6 18.1 97 0.5 18.3 201 8 300.7 303.3 295.2 343.8 14.70 4 850 1507 15.2 13.3 89 1.8 14.0 210 13 302.0 304.1 293.3 335.7 11.40 5 800 2019 11.7 7.8 77 3.9 9.4 219 10 303.6 305.2 291.3 328.5 8.32 6 750 2557 9.4 4.1 69 5.3 6.4 244 8 306.8 308.1 291.0 327.7 6.87 7 700 3127 6.6 -1.0 58 7.6 2.7 258 15 309.7 310.7 290.4 325.5 5.07 8 650 3730 1.6 -6.5 55 8.1 -2.0 249 18 310.8 311.5 289.5 322.3 3.63 9 600 4368 -3.7 -12.8 49 9.1 -7.1 243 23 311.8 312.3 288.6 319.5 2.38 10 550 5049 -8.1 -11.2 79 3.0 -9.3 242 14 314.4 315.0 290.0 324.0 2.97 11 500 5785 -11.0 -16.8 62 5.8 -12.9 246 12 319.6 320.0 290.7 326.5 2.06 12 450 6587 -15.3 -23.4 50 8.1 -17.5 245 15 324.0 324.3 291.3 328.5 1.29 13 400 7466 -21.3 -27.1 59 5.8 -22.6 246 18 327.3 327.5 292.0 331.0 1.04 14 350 8438 -28.1 -32.8 64 4.6 -28.9 243 21 330.8 330.9 292.6 333.3 0.69 15 300 9523 -37.3 -44.7 46 7.5 -37.9 242 28 332.9 332.9 292.7 333.8 0.24 16 250 10755 -47.7 -57.9 30 10.1 -48.1 248 26 335.1 335.1 293.2 335.4 0.06 17 200 12191 -57.4 -68.8 22 11.3 -57.6 256 35 341.8 341.8 294.8 341.9 0.02 18 150 13981 -61.8 -78.6 9 16.7 -62.0 257 34 363.6 363.6 299.4 363.6 0.01 19 100 16495 -60.5 -87.8 2 27.2 -60.8 257 24 410.7 410.7 306.6 410.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5685.61 m Freezing level: 634.71 mb = 3924.79 m = 12876.44 ft Wetbulb zero: 671.66 mb = 3462.92 m = 11361.14 ft Precipitable water: 1.59 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 70.81 % Est. max temperature: 28.05 C = 82.48 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 920.37 mb = 824.67 m = 2705.57 ft T: 20.32 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.61 C/km ThetaE index: 33.32 C Layer 950.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 908.20 mb = 940.09 m = 3084.26 ft Mean mixing ratio: 15.66 g/kg Conv temperature: 26.12 C = 79.02 F Cap Strength: -0.07 C Lifted Index: -6.86 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -7.04 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -3.13 C Showalter Index: -2.41 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 50.53 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.18 C Cross Totals Index: 24.35 C K Index: 31.92 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 228.12 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.91 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2469.34 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 70.28 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 2.03 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.74 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 907.56 mb = 946.29 m = 3104.57 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 902.56 mb = 994.21 m = 3261.80 ft Equ Level (EL): 182.56 mb = 12758.60 m = 41858.40 ft B at Equ Level: 2448.74 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 237.4 at 13.2 knts Storm direction: 267.4 at 9.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.8 neg: 0.0 tot: 2.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 125.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 34.1 neg: -3.6 tot: 30.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 10.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.55 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.3 stream: 2.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.43 Bulk Rich Number: 127.96 Bulk Shear: 19.30 m/s