MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506051800F078.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506051800F078.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 78 hour NAM valid 0Z MON 9 JUN 25 Station: 39.78,-90.12 Latitude: 39.78 Longitude: -90.12 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 43 SFC 983 190 24.2 19.9 77 4.3 21.2 210 7 298.8 301.5 294.9 342.5 15.01 2 950 491 22.5 18.2 76 4.4 19.5 219 16 300.1 302.6 294.5 340.9 13.94 3 900 959 18.4 17.1 93 1.2 17.5 231 20 300.4 302.9 294.5 340.9 13.79 4 850 1448 16.0 15.9 99 0.2 15.9 257 27 302.9 305.4 295.0 342.8 13.45 5 800 1962 12.7 12.0 95 0.7 12.3 269 34 304.7 306.8 293.8 337.8 11.08 6 750 2501 8.8 5.4 79 3.4 6.9 273 38 306.1 307.5 291.4 329.0 7.54 7 700 3069 5.2 1.0 75 4.1 2.9 276 42 308.2 309.3 290.7 326.3 5.90 8 650 3670 1.0 -0.4 90 1.5 0.3 279 47 310.1 311.2 291.1 327.8 5.71 9 600 4309 -2.4 -4.6 85 2.1 -3.4 281 52 313.3 314.2 291.0 327.7 4.54 10 550 4995 -7.0 -10.2 78 3.2 -8.3 283 51 315.8 316.4 290.6 326.2 3.21 11 500 5732 -10.6 -17.9 55 7.2 -13.0 279 47 320.1 320.4 290.7 326.4 1.88 12 450 6535 -15.7 -26.6 38 11.0 -18.3 269 46 323.5 323.7 290.8 326.9 0.96 13 400 7410 -23.0 -30.7 49 7.8 -24.4 265 50 325.2 325.3 291.1 327.8 0.74 14 350 8373 -30.8 -37.8 50 7.0 -31.7 264 58 327.2 327.3 291.4 328.8 0.42 15 300 9448 -39.4 -48.6 37 9.2 -40.0 265 65 329.8 329.9 291.8 330.4 0.15 16 250 10669 -49.0 -59.1 30 10.1 -49.3 268 61 333.2 333.2 292.6 333.4 0.05 17 200 12099 -58.4 -66.8 33 8.4 -58.5 277 60 340.3 340.3 294.4 340.4 0.02 18 150 13898 -59.2 -80.9 4 21.7 -59.4 278 58 368.1 368.1 300.2 368.1 0.00 19 100 16442 -59.0 -86.6 2 27.6 -59.3 270 29 413.7 413.7 307.0 413.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5689.11 m Freezing level: 635.23 mb = 3858.75 m = 12659.79 ft Wetbulb zero: 646.56 mb = 3712.28 m = 12179.25 ft Precipitable water: 1.70 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 82.91 % Est. max temperature: 28.92 C = 84.05 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 923.27 mb = 738.03 m = 2421.33 ft T: 20.33 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.93 C/km ThetaE index: 16.44 C Layer 800.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 867.19 mb = 1276.73 m = 4188.70 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.04 g/kg Conv temperature: 27.45 C = 81.41 F Cap Strength: 0.69 C Lifted Index: -4.32 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -6.02 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -2.88 C Showalter Index: -4.97 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 53.15 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.66 C Cross Totals Index: 26.49 C K Index: 38.37 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 373.16 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -3.35 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1738.96 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 58.97 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 14.25 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.69 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 892.34 mb = 1032.16 m = 3386.33 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 817.34 mb = 1780.33 m = 5840.89 ft Equ Level (EL): 197.34 mb = 12182.76 m = 39969.19 ft B at Equ Level: 1730.36 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 127.34 mb = 14925.74 m = 48968.37 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 273.6 at 39.2 knts Storm direction: 303.6 at 29.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 7.0 neg: 0.0 tot: 7.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 100.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 288.9 neg: 0.0 tot: 288.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 96.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.91 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.1 stream: 7.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 2.68 Bulk Rich Number: 11.96 Bulk Shear: 145.46 m/s