MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506060000F048.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506060000F048.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 48 hour NAM valid 0Z SUN 8 JUN 25 Station: 38.07,-89.58 Latitude: 38.07 Longitude: -89.58 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 42 SFC 988 147 23.4 20.7 85 2.7 21.5 186 14 297.5 300.4 295.1 343.1 15.73 2 950 488 20.3 19.2 93 1.1 19.6 192 26 297.8 300.5 294.6 341.0 14.90 3 900 955 19.3 16.0 81 3.3 17.1 216 41 301.4 303.7 294.1 339.0 12.80 4 850 1446 16.9 13.0 78 3.9 14.4 221 37 303.9 305.9 293.6 337.0 11.13 5 800 1960 13.2 10.3 83 2.9 11.4 230 35 305.2 307.0 293.0 334.9 9.90 6 750 2500 9.6 5.6 76 4.0 7.2 238 38 307.0 308.4 291.7 330.1 7.60 7 700 3070 6.8 0.9 66 5.9 3.6 247 42 310.0 311.1 291.2 328.0 5.83 8 650 3675 3.7 -10.9 33 14.6 -2.4 254 47 313.2 313.7 289.2 321.5 2.56 9 600 4320 -0.5 -13.0 38 12.5 -5.4 260 58 315.6 316.0 289.8 323.3 2.35 10 550 5009 -5.1 -21.2 27 16.1 -10.1 263 68 318.0 318.3 289.5 322.4 1.28 11 500 5751 -9.0 -29.2 18 20.2 -14.0 262 65 322.1 322.2 290.1 324.5 0.68 12 450 6560 -13.1 -40.8 8 27.6 -18.0 262 56 326.7 326.8 291.0 327.6 0.24 13 400 7445 -19.5 -45.0 8 25.5 -23.0 264 46 329.6 329.6 291.8 330.3 0.17 14 350 8421 -27.0 -62.6 2 35.5 -29.5 261 44 332.3 332.3 292.4 332.4 0.02 15 300 9516 -34.5 -53.5 13 19.0 -35.8 248 56 336.7 336.8 293.6 337.1 0.09 16 250 10763 -44.6 -52.9 39 8.3 -45.0 230 64 339.8 339.8 294.4 340.3 0.11 17 200 12217 -54.5 -72.0 10 17.4 -54.8 249 56 346.4 346.4 295.8 346.5 0.01 18 150 14031 -60.0 -78.7 7 18.7 -60.2 265 57 366.7 366.7 299.9 366.7 0.01 19 100 16536 -62.7 -87.0 2 24.3 -62.9 257 39 406.7 406.7 306.1 406.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5708.37 m Freezing level: 605.39 mb = 4250.14 m = 13943.87 ft Wetbulb zero: 669.93 mb = 3428.67 m = 11248.78 ft Precipitable water: 1.46 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 57.48 % Est. max temperature: 30.00 C = 86.00 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 950.31 mb = 485.31 m = 1592.19 ft T: 20.37 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.88 C/km ThetaE index: 21.63 C Layer 950.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 846.48 mb = 1480.98 m = 4858.80 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.23 g/kg Conv temperature: 29.78 C = 85.61 F Cap Strength: 1.80 C Lifted Index: -2.50 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -0.83 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.10 C Showalter Index: -0.92 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 47.87 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 25.91 C Cross Totals Index: 21.96 C K Index: 32.98 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 401.29 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -2.44 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 543.64 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 32.97 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 48.03 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.79 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 907.28 mb = 885.59 m = 2905.43 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 792.28 mb = 2041.53 m = 6697.84 ft Equ Level (EL): 252.28 mb = 10700.96 m = 35107.72 ft B at Equ Level: 541.84 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 162.28 mb = 13534.94 m = 44405.43 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 247.8 at 47.3 knts Storm direction: 277.8 at 35.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.6 neg: 0.0 tot: 6.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 72.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 434.5 neg: -17.6 tot: 416.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 139.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.74 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 10.0 stream: 7.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.24 Bulk Rich Number: 2.67 Bulk Shear: 203.84 m/s