MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506050600F054.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506050600F054.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 54 hour NAM valid 12Z SAT 7 JUN 25 Station: 38.38,-75.95 Latitude: 38.38 Longitude: -75.95 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SFC 1008 2 19.3 18.8 97 0.6 18.9 129 4 291.8 294.2 291.8 330.3 13.64 1 1000 73 18.3 18.1 99 0.2 18.2 132 4 291.5 293.8 291.4 328.8 13.22 2 950 519 21.6 17.3 77 4.3 18.7 200 7 299.1 301.5 293.7 337.7 13.22 3 900 987 18.9 15.2 79 3.7 16.4 244 10 301.0 303.2 293.5 336.7 12.15 4 850 1475 15.1 14.1 94 1.0 14.4 247 13 302.0 304.2 293.7 337.3 11.97 5 800 1987 12.3 9.7 84 2.6 10.6 247 16 304.2 306.0 292.4 332.5 9.46 6 750 2526 9.1 5.9 80 3.2 7.3 248 21 306.5 308.0 291.7 330.2 7.81 7 700 3095 5.9 2.5 79 3.4 4.1 252 25 309.0 310.3 291.5 329.2 6.56 8 650 3699 2.5 -1.2 76 3.7 0.5 252 26 311.8 312.8 291.3 328.6 5.38 9 600 4342 -0.9 -8.1 58 7.2 -4.1 254 28 315.1 315.7 290.6 326.2 3.45 10 550 5031 -5.3 -19.7 31 14.5 -9.9 249 27 317.8 318.1 289.6 322.8 1.45 11 500 5772 -9.7 -19.3 45 9.6 -12.8 240 24 321.2 321.6 290.8 326.9 1.66 12 450 6577 -14.3 -36.3 14 22.0 -18.4 234 28 325.3 325.4 290.8 326.7 0.38 13 400 7461 -19.6 -26.3 56 6.7 -21.2 236 34 329.5 329.7 292.7 333.5 1.12 14 350 8440 -25.6 -28.4 77 2.8 -26.2 247 39 334.2 334.4 293.9 338.1 1.05 15 300 9539 -34.3 -39.6 59 5.3 -35.0 245 38 337.0 337.0 294.0 338.5 0.41 16 250 10785 -45.1 -48.6 68 3.5 -45.3 257 55 339.0 339.0 294.3 339.7 0.19 17 200 12234 -56.5 -67.9 23 11.4 -56.6 256 65 343.3 343.3 295.1 343.4 0.02 18 150 14032 -62.1 -77.3 11 15.2 -62.2 271 44 363.2 363.2 299.3 363.2 0.01 19 100 16534 -64.9 -87.1 3 22.1 -65.1 278 26 402.3 402.3 305.5 402.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5698.57 m Freezing level: 613.42 mb = 4169.23 m = 13678.41 ft Wetbulb zero: 644.09 mb = 3772.05 m = 12375.35 ft Precipitable water: 1.68 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 70.26 % Est. max temperature: 29.38 C = 84.89 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 1000.42 mb = 69.87 m = 229.23 ft T: 18.37 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.83 C/km ThetaE index: 14.56 C Layer 800.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 854.88 mb = 1426.39 m = 4679.69 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.05 g/kg Conv temperature: 29.46 C = 85.02 F Cap Strength: 3.26 C Lifted Index: -0.61 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 2.95 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.01 C Showalter Index: -1.78 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 48.54 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.78 C Cross Totals Index: 23.75 C K Index: 35.44 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 219.22 Risk: None Energy Index: -2.11 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 91.52 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 13.53 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 116.56 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.26 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 917.82 mb = 817.18 m = 2681.01 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 702.82 mb = 3061.92 m = 10045.54 ft Equ Level (EL): 452.82 mb = 6529.53 m = 21422.09 ft B at Equ Level: 91.35 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 342.82 mb = 8587.53 m = 28173.95 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 247.2 at 20.2 knts Storm direction: 277.2 at 15.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.0 neg: 0.6 tot: 4.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 116.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 71.4 neg: 0.0 tot: 71.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 23.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.74 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.1 stream: 3.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.03 Bulk Rich Number: 1.73 Bulk Shear: 52.76 m/s