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: 39.7,-90.79 Latitude: 39.70 Longitude: -90.79 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 -29 SFC 975 192 20.7 20.2 97 0.5 20.4 122 22 296.0 298.8 294.4 340.5 15.47 2 950 414 19.6 19.4 99 0.1 19.5 127 37 297.0 299.8 294.5 340.8 15.12 3 900 879 17.7 17.5 99 0.1 17.6 147 49 299.7 302.3 294.6 341.0 14.14 4 850 1368 15.5 15.3 99 0.1 15.4 170 55 302.3 304.7 294.5 340.7 12.98 5 800 1881 13.0 12.9 99 0.1 13.0 189 61 305.1 307.2 294.4 340.3 11.77 6 750 2423 10.2 10.0 99 0.1 10.1 203 62 307.6 309.6 294.1 339.0 10.36 7 700 2994 7.0 6.8 99 0.1 6.9 210 56 310.2 311.9 293.7 337.6 8.92 8 650 3601 3.5 3.2 98 0.3 3.4 217 47 313.0 314.4 293.3 336.2 7.45 9 600 4247 -0.2 -0.7 97 0.5 -0.4 225 39 315.9 317.1 293.1 335.2 6.09 10 550 4941 -3.6 -4.1 96 0.5 -3.8 237 37 319.8 320.8 293.4 336.4 5.14 11 500 5688 -7.6 -12.1 70 4.5 -9.5 249 40 323.7 324.3 292.7 333.8 3.01 12 450 6501 -11.9 -30.5 20 18.6 -16.3 254 42 328.3 328.4 291.9 330.7 0.67 13 400 7391 -18.3 -51.0 4 32.6 -22.3 255 43 331.2 331.2 292.2 331.5 0.09 14 350 8369 -26.5 -56.4 4 29.9 -29.0 250 34 333.1 333.1 292.6 333.3 0.05 15 300 9464 -35.1 -45.3 34 10.3 -36.0 265 27 335.9 336.0 293.5 336.8 0.22 16 250 10708 -44.7 -60.4 16 15.7 -45.2 268 35 339.7 339.7 294.3 339.9 0.04 17 200 12160 -56.4 -69.3 18 12.9 -56.6 261 43 343.5 343.5 295.1 343.5 0.02 18 150 13965 -59.1 -77.7 7 18.7 -59.3 260 63 368.3 368.3 300.2 368.3 0.01 19 100 16509 -59.9 -87.3 2 27.4 -60.2 274 40 412.0 412.0 306.7 412.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5717.04 m Freezing level: 602.65 mb = 4213.13 m = 13822.42 ft Wetbulb zero: 605.89 mb = 4168.38 m = 13675.64 ft Precipitable water: 1.90 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 96.16 % Est. max temperature: 28.32 C = 82.98 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 967.74 mb = 253.93 m = 833.10 ft T: 20.39 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.44 C/km ThetaE index: 5.88 C Layer 850.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 916.80 mb = 719.94 m = 2361.97 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.58 g/kg Conv temperature: 23.46 C = 74.22 F Cap Strength: 0.12 C Lifted Index: -1.22 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -1.53 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.93 C Showalter Index: -1.16 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 46.04 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 23.09 C Cross Totals Index: 22.95 C K Index: 38.25 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 481.45 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -1.44 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 408.17 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 28.57 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 1.98 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.12 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 921.47 mb = 676.15 m = 2218.31 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 836.47 mb = 1503.46 m = 4932.54 ft Equ Level (EL): 246.47 mb = 10800.91 m = 35435.64 ft B at Equ Level: 407.42 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 166.47 mb = 13311.45 m = 43672.22 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 205.2 at 47.0 knts Storm direction: 235.2 at 35.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 9.8 neg: 0.0 tot: 9.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 99.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 1165.1 neg: 0.0 tot: 1165.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 388.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.83 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 17.9 stream: 14.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 2.75 Bulk Rich Number: 1.18 Bulk Shear: 345.51 m/s