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: 41.88,-76.34 Latitude: 41.88 Longitude: -76.34 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 111 SFC 970 371 20.2 19.7 97 0.5 19.8 167 4 295.9 298.6 294.1 339.1 15.02 2 950 554 18.3 18.1 99 0.1 18.2 169 7 295.7 298.2 293.3 335.8 13.92 3 900 1016 15.5 14.8 96 0.7 15.1 198 16 297.5 299.6 292.2 331.8 11.84 4 850 1500 13.0 12.1 94 1.0 12.4 203 18 299.8 301.7 291.9 330.5 10.48 5 800 2008 10.3 9.3 94 0.9 9.7 206 18 302.1 303.8 291.6 329.5 9.25 6 750 2543 7.3 6.4 94 0.9 6.8 216 17 304.5 306.0 291.4 328.8 8.08 7 700 3109 4.2 3.3 94 0.9 3.7 229 17 307.1 308.5 291.2 328.4 6.96 8 650 3708 0.4 -0.0 97 0.4 0.1 241 17 309.4 310.5 291.0 327.6 5.87 9 600 4347 -2.6 -3.1 96 0.5 -2.9 250 20 313.1 314.1 291.5 329.1 5.08 10 550 5034 -5.7 -6.3 95 0.7 -6.0 256 20 317.4 318.2 292.1 331.3 4.33 11 500 5776 -9.8 -10.8 93 1.0 -10.2 256 20 321.0 321.7 292.3 332.1 3.35 12 450 6582 -15.1 -16.0 93 0.9 -15.4 248 27 324.3 324.8 292.4 332.6 2.45 13 400 7461 -21.7 -24.1 81 2.4 -22.2 245 32 326.8 327.1 292.2 331.6 1.36 14 350 8430 -28.9 -40.4 32 11.5 -30.3 239 35 329.8 329.8 292.0 331.0 0.32 15 300 9513 -37.8 -49.3 29 11.5 -38.6 231 36 332.1 332.2 292.4 332.7 0.14 16 250 10739 -48.2 -60.7 22 12.6 -48.5 242 37 334.5 334.5 293.0 334.7 0.04 17 200 12176 -57.0 -71.2 15 14.2 -57.2 248 45 342.6 342.6 295.0 342.6 0.01 18 150 13972 -60.7 -73.3 17 12.6 -60.9 264 48 365.5 365.5 299.8 365.5 0.01 19 100 16502 -60.3 -87.6 2 27.3 -60.6 262 26 411.2 411.2 306.7 411.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5664.89 m Freezing level: 643.56 mb = 3790.49 m = 12435.82 ft Wetbulb zero: 647.71 mb = 3736.40 m = 12258.38 ft Precipitable water: 1.63 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 95.07 % Est. max temperature: 25.42 C = 77.76 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 963.20 mb = 434.80 m = 1426.48 ft T: 19.53 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.27 C/km ThetaE index: 11.54 C Layer 950.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 910.94 mb = 912.52 m = 2993.78 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.75 g/kg Conv temperature: 21.40 C = 70.52 F Cap Strength: 0.08 C Lifted Index: -0.37 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 0.13 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.43 C Showalter Index: 1.15 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 44.81 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 22.89 C Cross Totals Index: 21.92 C K Index: 34.07 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 327.00 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: 0.21 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 250.59 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 22.39 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.00 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.08 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 913.32 mb = 890.17 m = 2920.46 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 908.32 mb = 937.09 m = 3074.39 ft Equ Level (EL): 308.32 mb = 9320.39 m = 30578.35 ft B at Equ Level: 250.39 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 198.32 mb = 12228.63 m = 40119.70 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 233.2 at 17.9 knts Storm direction: 263.2 at 13.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.8 neg: 0.0 tot: 2.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 85.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 85.3 neg: 0.0 tot: 85.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 28.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.82 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.6 stream: 3.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.12 Bulk Rich Number: 8.83 Bulk Shear: 28.39 m/s