MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506050600F060.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506050600F060.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 60 hour NAM valid 18Z SAT 7 JUN 25 Station: 38.22,-91.64 Latitude: 38.22 Longitude: -91.64 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 108 SFC 981 269 18.7 17.8 94 0.9 18.1 273 4 293.4 295.8 292.0 330.9 13.17 2 950 548 16.1 15.1 93 1.1 15.5 261 6 293.6 295.6 290.6 326.1 11.41 3 900 1009 15.5 13.5 88 2.0 14.2 207 11 297.5 299.4 291.4 329.0 10.86 4 850 1494 14.0 11.8 86 2.3 12.6 208 17 300.9 302.7 292.0 331.1 10.25 5 800 2004 11.9 9.7 87 2.1 10.5 221 21 303.8 305.5 292.3 332.1 9.50 6 750 2542 8.7 6.6 87 2.1 7.5 233 24 306.0 307.5 291.9 330.7 8.18 7 700 3110 4.9 3.1 88 1.8 3.9 239 27 307.9 309.2 291.4 328.8 6.83 8 650 3710 0.8 0.1 95 0.7 0.4 240 31 309.9 311.0 291.2 328.2 5.93 9 600 4352 -1.6 -2.0 97 0.4 -1.9 246 32 314.3 315.3 292.2 331.6 5.50 10 550 5042 -4.7 -5.4 95 0.7 -5.0 253 33 318.5 319.4 292.7 333.5 4.65 11 500 5786 -8.8 -10.0 91 1.2 -9.3 261 36 322.3 323.0 292.9 334.2 3.58 12 450 6595 -13.8 -15.4 88 1.6 -14.4 265 38 325.9 326.4 293.0 334.6 2.57 13 400 7480 -19.5 -21.7 83 2.2 -20.1 264 41 329.6 330.0 293.2 335.6 1.69 14 350 8458 -26.6 -29.2 78 2.7 -27.1 261 43 332.9 333.1 293.4 336.5 0.97 15 300 9553 -35.3 -38.3 74 3.0 -35.7 259 51 335.6 335.7 293.7 337.4 0.47 16 250 10793 -46.1 -49.8 66 3.7 -46.3 259 61 337.5 337.5 293.9 338.1 0.16 17 200 12236 -57.9 -62.5 55 4.6 -58.0 254 80 341.1 341.1 294.6 341.2 0.04 18 150 14028 -59.9 -78.1 8 18.2 -60.0 275 67 366.9 366.9 300.0 367.0 0.01 19 100 16541 -63.5 -87.7 2 24.2 -63.7 271 29 405.0 405.0 305.9 405.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5677.56 m Freezing level: 633.30 mb = 3924.43 m = 12875.28 ft Wetbulb zero: 640.59 mb = 3826.96 m = 12555.50 ft Precipitable water: 1.68 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 91.05 % Est. max temperature: 27.17 C = 80.90 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 968.52 mb = 383.05 m = 1256.71 ft T: 17.67 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.11 C/km ThetaE index: 4.80 C Layer 950.0- 900.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 822.66 mb = 1768.93 m = 5803.52 ft Mean mixing ratio: 11.41 g/kg Conv temperature: 27.68 C = 81.82 F Cap Strength: 2.69 C Lifted Index: 3.32 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 6.08 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.24 C Showalter Index: 1.94 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 43.38 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 22.84 C Cross Totals Index: 20.55 C K Index: 32.76 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 337.02 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: 0.53 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 21.54 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.56 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 6682.48 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.31 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 910.57 mb = 909.36 m = 2983.42 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 243.1 at 25.6 knts Storm direction: 273.1 at 19.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.0 neg: 2.3 tot: 5.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 105.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 131.0 neg: 0.0 tot: 131.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 43.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.88 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.9 stream: 5.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.41 Bulk Shear: 52.21 m/s