MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506051200F006.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506051200F006.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 6 hour NAM valid 18Z THU 5 JUN 25 Station: 42.90,-73.78 Latitude: 42.90 Longitude: -73.78 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1000 117 31.1 19.5 50 11.6 22.9 245 5 304.2 306.9 296.0 347.2 14.44 1 1000 120 30.0 18.6 51 11.4 22.0 243 4 303.1 305.6 295.1 343.5 13.63 2 950 575 25.3 16.9 60 8.4 19.5 247 7 302.9 305.3 294.6 341.0 12.87 3 900 1047 20.7 15.9 74 4.9 17.4 249 8 302.9 305.2 294.4 340.5 12.68 4 850 1538 16.2 13.6 85 2.6 14.5 255 10 303.1 305.2 293.7 337.5 11.61 5 800 2051 12.2 8.0 76 4.2 9.7 260 17 304.2 305.7 291.6 329.5 8.47 6 750 2588 8.7 1.1 59 7.5 4.7 258 24 306.0 307.0 289.6 323.0 5.55 7 700 3157 7.2 -12.1 24 19.3 -0.7 261 22 310.4 310.8 287.9 317.4 2.16 8 650 3762 3.6 -27.6 8 31.2 -5.3 267 20 313.1 313.2 287.2 315.2 0.61 9 600 4405 -0.8 -29.8 9 29.0 -8.3 265 23 315.2 315.3 287.8 317.1 0.54 10 550 5093 -4.7 -37.1 6 32.4 -11.5 249 25 318.5 318.6 288.6 319.6 0.29 11 500 5836 -9.2 -35.4 10 26.1 -14.7 244 29 321.8 321.8 289.7 323.1 0.38 12 450 6641 -15.2 -37.0 14 21.9 -19.1 245 30 324.2 324.3 290.4 325.5 0.35 13 400 7518 -22.0 -38.3 21 16.3 -24.5 232 28 326.4 326.5 291.0 327.7 0.35 14 350 8485 -28.8 -36.3 49 7.4 -29.9 231 30 329.9 330.0 292.2 331.7 0.49 15 300 9570 -36.6 -51.8 19 15.2 -37.6 234 26 333.8 333.9 292.9 334.3 0.11 16 250 10812 -44.8 -53.4 38 8.5 -45.3 243 26 339.4 339.4 294.3 339.8 0.11 17 200 12263 -56.8 -63.8 41 7.0 -56.9 243 35 342.8 342.8 295.0 342.9 0.04 18 150 14045 -64.2 -77.5 14 13.4 -64.3 227 32 359.5 359.5 298.6 359.6 0.01 19 100 16542 -62.6 -86.9 2 24.3 -62.8 259 19 406.8 406.8 306.1 406.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5715.77 m Freezing level: 608.93 mb = 4289.91 m = 14074.34 ft Wetbulb zero: 706.34 mb = 3082.64 m = 10113.54 ft Precipitable water: 1.25 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 37.94 % Est. max temperature: 29.98 C = 85.96 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 846.33 mb = 1574.84 m = 5166.72 ft T: 15.90 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.13 C/km ThetaE index: 32.01 C Layer 1000.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 836.04 mb = 1678.26 m = 5506.05 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.01 g/kg Conv temperature: 30.28 C = 86.51 F Cap Strength: 0.31 C Lifted Index: -3.11 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -3.36 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.98 C Showalter Index: -1.41 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 48.28 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 25.42 C Cross Totals Index: 22.86 C K Index: 19.78 Risk: < 20 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 213.69 Risk: None Energy Index: -2.81 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1025.01 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 45.28 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 2.73 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.27 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 841.66 mb = 1621.54 m = 5319.93 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 826.66 mb = 1773.56 m = 5818.71 ft Equ Level (EL): 226.66 mb = 11448.89 m = 37561.53 ft B at Equ Level: 1023.99 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 136.66 mb = 14618.49 m = 47960.35 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 255.9 at 19.2 knts Storm direction: 285.9 at 14.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.0 neg: 0.9 tot: 3.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 102.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 34.1 neg: -1.4 tot: 32.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 10.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.68 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.7 stream: 2.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.16 Bulk Rich Number: 41.97 Bulk Shear: 24.42 m/s