MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506051200F084.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506051200F084.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 3.5 day NAM valid 0Z MON 9 JUN 25 Station: 42.09,-88.07 Latitude: 42.09 Longitude: -88.07 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 32 SFC 978 230 23.8 15.6 60 8.1 18.4 224 14 298.9 301.0 292.4 332.4 11.50 2 950 478 21.6 14.6 64 7.0 17.0 225 25 299.2 301.2 292.1 331.5 11.08 3 900 944 17.2 13.5 79 3.7 14.8 227 30 299.2 301.2 292.0 331.0 10.86 4 850 1429 12.7 12.2 96 0.6 12.4 231 33 299.5 301.4 291.8 330.3 10.53 5 800 1937 9.8 9.3 97 0.5 9.5 248 39 301.6 303.3 291.5 329.0 9.25 6 750 2471 7.0 6.3 95 0.7 6.6 253 41 304.2 305.7 291.2 328.3 8.02 7 700 3036 3.7 2.7 94 0.9 3.2 246 39 306.5 307.8 290.8 326.9 6.68 8 650 3634 0.2 -1.3 90 1.5 -0.6 249 39 309.2 310.2 290.5 325.8 5.37 9 600 4272 -3.4 -6.1 82 2.7 -4.6 261 46 312.2 313.0 290.3 325.0 4.05 10 550 4954 -8.0 -13.2 67 5.1 -9.9 259 47 314.6 315.0 289.6 322.8 2.52 11 500 5687 -12.9 -28.8 25 15.9 -16.6 251 42 317.3 317.4 288.6 319.7 0.71 12 450 6482 -18.1 -32.4 27 14.4 -20.8 244 45 320.5 320.7 289.5 322.5 0.56 13 400 7350 -24.8 -40.5 22 15.8 -26.8 240 49 322.8 322.9 289.9 323.8 0.28 14 350 8304 -33.3 -40.1 50 6.8 -34.0 243 55 323.9 323.9 290.3 325.1 0.33 15 300 9368 -41.2 -50.3 37 9.2 -41.7 252 64 327.3 327.4 291.1 327.8 0.13 16 250 10583 -49.9 -58.3 37 8.4 -50.2 256 73 331.8 331.8 292.3 332.1 0.06 17 200 12011 -57.9 -67.8 27 9.9 -58.0 260 75 341.1 341.1 294.6 341.2 0.02 18 150 13826 -55.9 -84.2 2 28.3 -56.2 273 49 373.8 373.8 301.2 373.8 0.00 19 100 16399 -55.9 -84.2 2 28.3 -56.4 262 27 419.7 419.7 307.7 419.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5654.51 m Freezing level: 647.48 mb = 3666.27 m = 12028.29 ft Wetbulb zero: 657.55 mb = 3540.90 m = 11616.98 ft Precipitable water: 1.41 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 80.11 % Est. max temperature: 25.34 C = 77.61 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 867.40 mb = 1257.24 m = 4124.74 ft T: 14.33 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.26 C/km ThetaE index: 12.65 C Layer 950.0- 450.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 851.17 mb = 1417.45 m = 4650.38 ft Mean mixing ratio: 11.01 g/kg Conv temperature: 24.40 C = 75.92 F Cap Strength: 0.29 C Lifted Index: -2.35 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -1.76 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.16 C Showalter Index: -1.88 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 50.78 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 25.68 C Cross Totals Index: 25.10 C K Index: 36.93 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 355.41 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -2.13 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 592.96 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 34.44 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 3.45 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.29 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 855.31 mb = 1376.29 m = 4515.34 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 840.31 mb = 1525.13 m = 5003.65 ft Equ Level (EL): 260.31 mb = 10313.32 m = 33835.95 ft B at Equ Level: 591.43 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 180.31 mb = 12664.93 m = 41551.10 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 248.8 at 39.1 knts Storm direction: 278.8 at 29.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.8 neg: 0.5 tot: 5.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 71.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 211.9 neg: -24.5 tot: 187.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 62.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.73 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.0 stream: 5.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.75 Bulk Rich Number: 10.98 Bulk Shear: 54.03 m/s