MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506050600F066.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506050600F066.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 66 hour NAM valid 0Z SUN 8 JUN 25 Station: 37.42,-90.99 Latitude: 37.42 Longitude: -90.99 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 69 SFC 973 309 22.4 21.8 96 0.6 22.0 188 5 297.9 301.0 296.1 347.6 17.11 2 950 516 20.8 20.7 99 0.2 20.8 193 13 298.3 301.3 295.7 345.9 16.37 3 900 983 18.5 16.9 90 1.7 17.4 225 29 300.6 303.1 294.4 340.4 13.56 4 850 1472 16.4 13.6 83 2.8 14.6 251 36 303.3 305.5 293.7 337.7 11.58 5 800 1987 13.4 10.8 84 2.6 11.7 264 36 305.5 307.4 293.3 336.1 10.21 6 750 2528 10.6 7.5 81 3.0 8.8 266 36 308.0 309.7 292.9 334.6 8.73 7 700 3101 8.0 3.2 71 4.8 5.3 266 40 311.4 312.7 292.4 332.7 6.89 8 650 3709 4.2 -1.5 66 5.8 1.3 267 45 313.7 314.7 291.8 330.3 5.26 9 600 4355 0.3 -10.1 45 10.4 -4.1 273 46 316.4 317.0 290.6 326.1 2.95 10 550 5046 -5.2 -8.7 76 3.5 -6.7 273 55 317.9 318.6 291.6 329.6 3.60 11 500 5786 -11.4 -14.3 79 2.9 -12.5 271 60 319.1 319.6 291.0 327.5 2.52 12 450 6587 -15.6 -40.2 10 24.6 -19.6 269 61 323.7 323.7 290.2 324.6 0.26 13 400 7465 -21.1 -49.1 6 28.0 -24.4 266 61 327.5 327.6 291.2 328.0 0.11 14 350 8437 -27.9 -58.5 4 30.7 -30.2 260 63 331.2 331.2 292.1 331.3 0.04 15 300 9526 -35.7 -65.4 3 29.7 -37.1 251 64 335.0 335.0 293.1 335.1 0.02 16 250 10769 -45.3 -61.6 14 16.3 -45.9 243 63 338.7 338.7 294.0 338.9 0.04 17 200 12223 -55.0 -69.2 16 14.2 -55.2 247 61 345.7 345.7 295.7 345.7 0.02 18 150 14028 -60.6 -78.6 8 18.0 -60.8 265 67 365.6 365.6 299.8 365.6 0.01 19 100 16534 -61.8 -87.0 2 25.2 -62.1 260 48 408.3 408.3 306.3 408.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5716.18 m Freezing level: 597.45 mb = 4390.27 m = 14403.61 ft Wetbulb zero: 638.40 mb = 3853.94 m = 12643.99 ft Precipitable water: 1.61 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 75.65 % Est. max temperature: 28.93 C = 84.07 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 964.19 mb = 386.77 m = 1268.91 ft T: 21.82 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.25 C/km ThetaE index: 21.51 C Layer 950.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 888.48 mb = 1093.09 m = 3586.22 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.81 g/kg Conv temperature: 25.71 C = 78.28 F Cap Strength: 0.50 C Lifted Index: -5.89 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -3.39 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.54 C Showalter Index: -3.66 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 52.84 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 27.83 C Cross Totals Index: 25.01 C K Index: 36.55 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 371.78 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -2.05 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1169.53 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 48.36 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 10.41 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.50 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 908.43 mb = 902.12 m = 2959.68 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 813.43 mb = 1845.35 m = 6054.23 ft Equ Level (EL): 213.43 mb = 11799.41 m = 38711.51 ft B at Equ Level: 1158.81 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 133.43 mb = 14751.50 m = 48396.72 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 265.2 at 42.5 knts Storm direction: 295.2 at 31.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 7.0 neg: 0.0 tot: 7.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 94.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 417.8 neg: 0.0 tot: 417.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 139.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.84 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 10.1 stream: 8.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 2.89 Bulk Rich Number: 6.07 Bulk Shear: 192.78 m/s