MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506060000F018.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506060000F018.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 18 hour NAM valid 18Z FRI 6 JUN 25 Station: 41.67,-75.71 Latitude: 41.67 Longitude: -75.71 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 115 SFC 966 413 18.8 18.5 98 0.4 18.6 266 2 294.9 297.4 293.0 334.9 13.96 2 950 559 17.6 17.3 98 0.3 17.4 261 5 295.0 297.4 292.5 332.9 13.21 3 900 1020 15.4 14.1 92 1.2 14.6 222 12 297.3 299.4 291.7 330.2 11.33 4 850 1504 13.4 11.5 88 2.0 12.2 205 14 300.2 302.0 291.6 329.7 10.05 5 800 2013 10.8 8.4 85 2.4 9.3 198 18 302.7 304.3 291.3 328.4 8.65 6 750 2549 7.5 4.9 84 2.6 6.1 199 20 304.7 306.1 290.7 326.7 7.28 7 700 3114 3.7 1.5 86 2.2 2.5 204 21 306.5 307.7 290.3 325.1 6.09 8 650 3712 0.2 -0.2 97 0.4 -0.0 208 22 309.2 310.3 290.9 327.1 5.82 9 600 4350 -2.7 -3.4 95 0.7 -3.0 217 20 313.0 313.9 291.3 328.6 4.97 10 550 5037 -6.0 -7.0 93 1.0 -6.5 239 19 316.9 317.7 291.7 330.2 4.12 11 500 5777 -9.9 -11.2 90 1.3 -10.4 254 20 321.0 321.6 292.2 331.7 3.25 12 450 6584 -14.6 -16.4 86 1.8 -15.2 255 21 324.8 325.3 292.5 332.9 2.36 13 400 7465 -20.8 -23.0 82 2.2 -21.4 258 26 328.0 328.3 292.6 333.3 1.51 14 350 8437 -28.2 -31.0 77 2.8 -28.7 248 29 330.8 330.9 292.7 333.8 0.83 15 300 9523 -37.1 -40.3 72 3.2 -37.4 236 28 333.1 333.2 292.9 334.6 0.38 16 250 10756 -48.0 -51.4 68 3.4 -48.1 234 30 334.7 334.8 293.2 335.3 0.13 17 200 12186 -57.7 -69.1 22 11.4 -57.8 253 44 341.4 341.4 294.7 341.5 0.02 18 150 13983 -60.3 -75.3 12 15.0 -60.5 266 47 366.2 366.2 299.9 366.2 0.01 19 100 16512 -60.8 -88.0 2 27.2 -61.0 262 26 410.3 410.3 306.6 410.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5662.49 m Freezing level: 646.95 mb = 3750.60 m = 12304.98 ft Wetbulb zero: 650.19 mb = 3709.25 m = 12169.31 ft Precipitable water: 1.54 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 90.88 % Est. max temperature: 25.74 C = 78.34 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 960.93 mb = 459.96 m = 1509.05 ft T: 18.44 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.08 C/km ThetaE index: 9.74 C Layer 950.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 882.42 mb = 1187.09 m = 3894.62 ft Mean mixing ratio: 11.99 g/kg Conv temperature: 22.25 C = 72.05 F Cap Strength: 0.69 C Lifted Index: 0.71 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 2.35 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.16 C Showalter Index: 1.47 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 44.63 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 23.30 C Cross Totals Index: 21.33 C K Index: 32.57 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 185.79 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.30 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 97.48 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 13.96 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 23.57 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.70 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 903.20 mb = 989.80 m = 3247.35 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 758.20 mb = 2458.34 m = 8065.33 ft Equ Level (EL): 538.20 mb = 5205.17 m = 17077.13 ft B at Equ Level: 97.07 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 388.20 mb = 7683.15 m = 25206.89 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 221.0 at 17.9 knts Storm direction: 251.0 at 13.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.5 neg: 3.2 tot: 3.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 98.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 34.4 neg: -0.8 tot: 33.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 11.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.53 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.3 stream: 2.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 4.92 Bulk Shear: 19.82 m/s