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: 38.19,-90.55 Latitude: 38.19 Longitude: -90.55 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 67 SFC 985 196 22.4 21.1 92 1.3 21.5 164 5 296.8 299.8 295.2 343.7 16.21 2 950 511 19.9 19.5 98 0.4 19.6 179 14 297.3 300.1 294.6 341.3 15.19 3 900 976 17.6 17.2 97 0.4 17.4 208 30 299.7 302.2 294.3 340.1 13.85 4 850 1465 15.3 14.7 97 0.5 14.9 235 35 302.1 304.4 294.1 339.0 12.49 5 800 1977 12.2 11.9 98 0.3 12.0 259 37 304.2 306.2 293.6 337.0 11.03 6 750 2516 9.4 8.7 95 0.8 8.9 272 25 306.8 308.6 293.2 335.3 9.43 7 700 3087 6.8 4.8 88 1.9 5.6 268 23 310.0 311.4 292.7 333.8 7.76 8 650 3693 3.6 0.5 80 3.1 1.9 265 39 313.0 314.2 292.3 332.1 6.10 9 600 4339 -0.2 -7.7 57 7.5 -3.6 270 47 315.9 316.5 291.0 327.4 3.58 10 550 5029 -5.3 -16.7 40 11.4 -9.3 271 56 317.8 318.1 290.0 324.1 1.88 11 500 5768 -10.8 -25.5 29 14.7 -14.7 274 61 319.9 320.1 289.8 323.2 0.96 12 450 6568 -16.1 -37.2 14 21.2 -19.8 269 57 323.0 323.1 290.0 324.3 0.35 13 400 7445 -21.6 -42.8 13 21.2 -24.5 263 53 327.0 327.0 291.1 327.8 0.22 14 350 8415 -28.0 -49.7 11 21.7 -30.0 256 55 331.0 331.0 292.1 331.4 0.12 15 300 9502 -36.1 -57.5 9 21.3 -37.4 249 58 334.4 334.4 293.0 334.7 0.05 16 250 10745 -45.0 -57.9 22 12.9 -45.6 232 69 339.1 339.1 294.1 339.4 0.06 17 200 12198 -55.4 -70.1 14 14.8 -55.6 240 59 345.1 345.1 295.6 345.2 0.01 18 150 14002 -60.6 -77.7 9 17.1 -60.8 264 67 365.6 365.6 299.8 365.7 0.01 19 100 16511 -61.4 -87.1 2 25.8 -61.6 260 48 409.1 409.1 306.4 409.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5701.11 m Freezing level: 603.00 mb = 4299.83 m = 14106.88 ft Wetbulb zero: 632.61 mb = 3911.67 m = 12833.40 ft Precipitable water: 1.71 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 76.60 % Est. max temperature: 28.28 C = 82.90 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 966.94 mb = 358.03 m = 1174.63 ft T: 21.10 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.55 C/km ThetaE index: 20.45 C Layer 950.0- 450.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 922.27 mb = 766.01 m = 2513.13 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.78 g/kg Conv temperature: 24.19 C = 75.54 F Cap Strength: 0.12 C Lifted Index: -4.56 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -2.82 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.30 C Showalter Index: -3.62 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 51.59 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.06 C Cross Totals Index: 25.53 C K Index: 38.88 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 463.40 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -3.13 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1009.47 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 44.93 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.33 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.12 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 927.36 mb = 718.58 m = 2357.53 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 902.36 mb = 953.87 m = 3129.45 ft Equ Level (EL): 232.36 mb = 11221.16 m = 36814.38 ft B at Equ Level: 1003.92 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 142.36 mb = 14325.20 m = 46998.11 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 262.0 at 38.5 knts Storm direction: 292.0 at 28.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.5 neg: 0.4 tot: 4.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 56.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 484.0 neg: -33.9 tot: 450.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 150.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.56 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 13.6 stream: 7.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 3.00 Bulk Rich Number: 5.09 Bulk Shear: 198.17 m/s