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: 38.89,-89.87 Latitude: 38.89 Longitude: -89.87 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 23 SFC 984 166 23.4 20.7 85 2.6 21.5 163 17 297.9 300.8 295.3 343.9 15.85 2 950 469 20.7 19.5 92 1.3 19.9 169 30 298.2 301.0 294.8 342.3 15.16 3 900 935 17.9 17.0 95 0.8 17.3 191 42 299.9 302.4 294.3 340.0 13.70 4 850 1424 16.0 12.4 79 3.6 13.7 212 46 302.9 304.9 292.9 334.6 10.68 5 800 1937 12.5 9.2 80 3.3 10.5 218 40 304.5 306.2 292.3 332.0 9.18 6 750 2476 9.0 6.1 82 2.9 7.3 225 38 306.4 307.8 291.8 330.3 7.92 7 700 3045 5.9 4.1 88 1.9 4.9 230 38 309.0 310.4 292.1 331.5 7.33 8 650 3649 2.7 -4.7 58 7.5 -0.8 238 41 312.1 312.8 290.3 325.1 4.14 9 600 4291 -0.6 -19.8 22 19.3 -7.0 246 47 315.5 315.7 288.7 319.9 1.32 10 550 4981 -4.9 -26.4 17 21.5 -10.8 256 55 318.2 318.4 289.0 321.0 0.80 11 500 5723 -8.7 -41.1 5 32.4 -14.6 257 59 322.4 322.5 289.8 323.2 0.21 12 450 6532 -13.0 -46.7 4 33.7 -18.1 257 56 326.9 326.9 291.0 327.4 0.13 13 400 7418 -19.7 -53.5 3 33.8 -23.4 256 50 329.4 329.4 291.6 329.6 0.07 14 350 8392 -27.0 -51.9 8 24.8 -29.3 257 42 332.3 332.4 292.4 332.7 0.09 15 300 9486 -35.0 -57.0 9 22.1 -36.3 248 53 336.1 336.1 293.4 336.3 0.06 16 250 10732 -44.6 -58.8 19 14.3 -45.1 233 61 339.8 339.8 294.3 340.1 0.05 17 200 12188 -54.7 -71.1 11 16.5 -54.9 256 48 346.2 346.2 295.8 346.2 0.01 18 150 14000 -59.9 -78.3 7 18.4 -60.1 261 58 366.9 366.9 300.0 366.9 0.01 19 100 16521 -60.8 -88.0 2 27.2 -61.0 266 31 410.3 410.3 306.6 410.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5699.75 m Freezing level: 608.50 mb = 4181.89 m = 13719.95 ft Wetbulb zero: 657.08 mb = 3560.35 m = 11680.79 ft Precipitable water: 1.46 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 59.65 % Est. max temperature: 28.86 C = 83.94 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 946.93 mb = 496.58 m = 1629.19 ft T: 20.56 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.45 C/km ThetaE index: 13.56 C Layer 950.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 903.12 mb = 905.02 m = 2969.20 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.57 g/kg Conv temperature: 25.27 C = 77.48 F Cap Strength: 0.44 C Lifted Index: -2.50 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -1.77 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -2.19 C Showalter Index: 0.43 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 45.74 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.69 C Cross Totals Index: 21.05 C K Index: 35.19 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 412.85 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -2.18 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 728.37 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 38.17 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 7.51 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.44 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 914.53 mb = 796.77 m = 2614.05 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 829.53 mb = 1630.32 m = 5348.76 ft Equ Level (EL): 239.53 mb = 11011.07 m = 36125.12 ft B at Equ Level: 724.11 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 149.53 mb = 14019.43 m = 45994.94 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 233.9 at 44.7 knts Storm direction: 263.9 at 33.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.3 neg: 0.0 tot: 6.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 63.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 524.3 neg: -10.4 tot: 513.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 171.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.71 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 11.0 stream: 7.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 2.30 Bulk Rich Number: 3.32 Bulk Shear: 219.41 m/s