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: 43.39,-85.59 Latitude: 43.39 Longitude: -85.59 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 33 SFC 973 268 21.6 15.2 67 6.4 17.4 183 8 297.1 299.1 291.6 329.7 11.26 2 950 476 20.4 14.2 68 6.2 16.4 187 18 297.9 299.9 291.5 329.3 10.79 3 900 940 16.4 12.8 79 3.6 14.1 189 26 298.5 300.3 291.4 328.8 10.40 4 850 1424 12.0 11.1 94 0.9 11.4 193 29 298.7 300.5 290.9 327.3 9.79 5 800 1929 8.8 3.2 68 5.6 5.8 206 32 300.5 301.6 288.2 318.4 6.01 6 750 2460 5.4 2.3 80 3.1 3.8 220 28 302.4 303.5 288.9 320.6 6.04 7 700 3022 3.2 3.0 99 0.2 3.1 230 31 306.0 307.3 290.7 326.7 6.81 8 650 3619 -0.1 -0.5 97 0.4 -0.3 236 33 308.9 309.9 290.7 326.4 5.68 9 600 4256 -4.1 -5.0 94 0.9 -4.6 245 34 311.3 312.2 290.3 325.2 4.40 10 550 4938 -7.8 -11.7 74 3.9 -9.3 241 35 314.8 315.4 290.0 324.1 2.85 11 500 5673 -11.8 -25.2 32 13.4 -15.3 238 37 318.6 318.8 289.3 322.0 0.98 12 450 6470 -17.8 -28.8 38 11.0 -20.2 240 42 320.8 321.0 289.9 323.6 0.79 13 400 7338 -24.8 -37.1 31 12.3 -26.6 241 53 322.8 322.8 290.0 324.2 0.40 14 350 8292 -33.2 -38.5 59 5.3 -33.7 239 58 324.0 324.1 290.4 325.5 0.39 15 300 9355 -41.8 -48.3 49 6.5 -42.2 244 61 326.4 326.4 290.9 327.0 0.16 16 250 10567 -50.6 -57.2 45 6.7 -50.8 249 67 330.9 330.9 292.0 331.2 0.07 17 200 11990 -57.9 -67.5 29 9.5 -58.1 259 62 341.0 341.0 294.6 341.1 0.02 18 150 13803 -57.0 -83.7 2 26.7 -57.3 257 42 371.9 371.9 300.9 371.9 0.00 19 100 16385 -54.5 -83.1 2 28.6 -55.1 247 22 422.4 422.4 308.0 422.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5639.69 m Freezing level: 651.40 mb = 3602.68 m = 11819.67 ft Wetbulb zero: 654.88 mb = 3559.17 m = 11676.93 ft Precipitable water: 1.30 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 80.55 % Est. max temperature: 24.17 C = 75.51 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 885.79 mb = 1075.01 m = 3526.91 ft T: 15.20 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.67 C/km ThetaE index: 11.25 C Layer 950.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 853.71 mb = 1386.96 m = 4550.35 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.59 g/kg Conv temperature: 23.21 C = 73.78 F Cap Strength: 0.50 C Lifted Index: -0.11 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -0.88 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.77 C Showalter Index: 0.74 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 46.72 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 23.81 C Cross Totals Index: 22.90 C K Index: 34.73 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 341.33 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -1.08 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 285.77 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 23.91 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 7.10 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.50 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 860.68 mb = 1318.18 m = 4324.68 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 845.68 mb = 1466.23 m = 4810.39 ft Equ Level (EL): 275.68 mb = 9916.99 m = 32535.65 ft B at Equ Level: 282.91 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 205.68 mb = 11811.23 m = 38750.27 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 226.7 at 31.5 knts Storm direction: 256.7 at 23.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.7 neg: 0.0 tot: 4.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 92.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 221.7 neg: 0.0 tot: 221.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 73.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.81 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.7 stream: 6.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.34 Bulk Rich Number: 4.77 Bulk Shear: 59.88 m/s