MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506050600F057.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506050600F057.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 57 hour NAM valid 15Z SAT 7 JUN 25 Station: 41.76,-88.13 Latitude: 41.76 Longitude: -88.13 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 103 SFC 987 214 20.8 12.0 57 8.8 15.3 38 6 295.0 296.6 289.0 320.8 8.95 2 950 543 17.2 13.2 77 4.0 14.7 49 13 294.7 296.5 289.9 323.7 10.11 3 900 1003 14.3 11.7 84 2.6 12.7 68 13 296.2 298.0 290.0 324.1 9.62 4 850 1483 11.1 9.7 91 1.4 10.2 74 14 297.7 299.4 289.9 323.7 8.89 5 800 1987 8.3 5.7 84 2.6 6.8 74 10 300.0 301.3 289.1 321.2 7.17 6 750 2518 6.1 -1.8 57 7.9 2.2 28 4 303.2 304.0 287.7 316.8 4.46 7 700 3080 2.2 -2.9 69 5.1 -0.2 288 5 305.0 305.8 288.3 318.5 4.42 8 650 3675 0.2 -12.9 36 13.2 -4.8 281 17 309.2 309.6 287.5 316.2 2.17 9 600 4314 -1.7 -18.4 27 16.7 -7.4 273 27 314.1 314.4 288.5 319.1 1.49 10 550 5000 -6.3 -17.3 41 11.0 -10.0 274 30 316.6 317.0 289.5 322.6 1.79 11 500 5738 -11.2 -25.0 31 13.8 -14.9 277 36 319.3 319.5 289.6 322.8 1.00 12 450 6539 -16.3 -31.2 26 14.9 -19.4 276 43 322.7 322.9 290.3 325.0 0.63 13 400 7411 -24.2 -38.4 26 14.2 -26.2 275 45 323.5 323.6 290.2 324.8 0.35 14 350 8367 -32.1 -40.6 43 8.5 -33.0 292 58 325.5 325.5 290.7 326.6 0.31 15 300 9437 -40.8 -45.0 64 4.2 -41.1 289 70 327.9 327.9 291.3 328.7 0.23 16 250 10656 -48.3 -52.1 65 3.8 -48.4 280 99 334.3 334.3 293.0 334.8 0.12 17 200 12086 -59.0 -64.1 52 5.1 -59.1 276 116 339.3 339.3 294.2 339.5 0.03 18 150 13897 -55.7 -81.5 3 25.7 -56.1 273 48 374.0 374.0 301.3 374.1 0.00 19 100 16462 -59.3 -86.8 2 27.5 -59.7 262 35 413.1 413.1 306.9 413.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5634.49 m Freezing level: 644.01 mb = 3751.39 m = 12307.57 ft Wetbulb zero: 704.36 mb = 3028.96 m = 9937.42 ft Precipitable water: 1.09 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 57.31 % Est. max temperature: 24.05 C = 75.29 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 866.57 mb = 1320.80 m = 4333.29 ft T: 12.15 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.07 C/km ThetaE index: 7.27 C Layer 850.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 846.48 mb = 1517.50 m = 4978.61 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.70 g/kg Conv temperature: 23.65 C = 74.57 F Cap Strength: 3.63 C Lifted Index: 3.33 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 3.83 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.45 C Showalter Index: 3.15 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 43.21 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 22.31 C Cross Totals Index: 20.90 C K Index: 26.86 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 179.92 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.16 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 5.61 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 3.35 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 6754.60 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.60 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 878.26 mb = 1208.26 m = 3964.07 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 287.4 at 18.8 knts Storm direction: 317.4 at 14.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.4 neg: 3.3 tot: 4.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 56.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 58.9 neg: -18.4 tot: 40.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 13.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.32 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.0 stream: 1.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.06 Bulk Shear: 88.36 m/s