MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506060000F057.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506060000F057.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 57 hour NAM valid 9Z SUN 8 JUN 25 Station: 40.86,-86.89 Latitude: 40.86 Longitude: -86.89 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 -25 SFC 973 211 19.7 19.1 97 0.6 19.3 116 15 295.2 297.8 293.5 336.7 14.49 2 950 413 18.5 18.4 99 0.1 18.4 124 27 296.0 298.5 293.5 336.6 14.13 3 900 877 16.0 15.7 99 0.2 15.8 155 36 298.0 300.2 292.9 334.5 12.58 4 850 1361 13.3 12.7 96 0.5 12.9 179 34 300.0 302.0 292.3 332.1 10.94 5 800 1870 10.5 9.8 95 0.7 10.0 168 27 302.3 304.1 291.9 330.7 9.54 6 750 2406 8.3 6.3 88 1.9 7.1 163 29 305.5 307.0 291.6 329.8 8.04 7 700 2974 5.3 2.9 84 2.4 3.9 164 29 308.4 309.6 291.5 329.0 6.75 8 650 3576 1.8 -0.9 82 2.8 0.4 161 29 311.0 312.1 291.2 328.2 5.50 9 600 4218 -1.5 -4.7 79 3.2 -3.0 163 27 314.4 315.2 291.3 328.7 4.50 10 550 4906 -5.4 -10.8 66 5.4 -7.7 169 25 317.7 318.2 291.0 327.6 3.04 11 500 5647 -10.4 -19.3 48 8.9 -13.2 176 23 320.4 320.7 290.6 326.0 1.66 12 450 6450 -15.4 -24.3 47 8.8 -17.7 198 21 323.8 324.1 291.2 328.0 1.19 13 400 7329 -21.4 -28.1 54 6.8 -22.9 217 28 327.2 327.4 291.9 330.6 0.94 14 350 8297 -28.9 -41.4 29 12.4 -30.4 223 27 329.7 329.8 291.9 330.8 0.29 15 300 9380 -37.5 -50.3 25 12.7 -38.4 228 22 332.5 332.5 292.5 333.0 0.13 16 250 10612 -47.4 -54.6 44 7.1 -47.7 235 22 335.5 335.5 293.3 335.9 0.09 17 200 12051 -55.8 -68.4 19 12.6 -56.0 238 46 344.4 344.4 295.4 344.5 0.02 18 150 13878 -56.0 -79.7 4 23.8 -56.3 256 50 373.7 373.7 301.2 373.7 0.00 19 100 16438 -56.9 -85.0 2 28.0 -57.4 265 32 417.7 417.7 307.4 417.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5671.70 m Freezing level: 622.61 mb = 3927.76 m = 12886.19 ft Wetbulb zero: 643.78 mb = 3653.32 m = 11985.82 ft Precipitable water: 1.56 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 82.89 % Est. max temperature: 25.77 C = 78.38 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 965.15 mb = 278.37 m = 913.27 ft T: 19.30 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.87 C/km ThetaE index: 8.50 C Layer 950.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 915.43 mb = 730.95 m = 2398.09 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.22 g/kg Conv temperature: 21.85 C = 71.33 F Cap Strength: 0.10 C Lifted Index: -1.60 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -0.64 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.86 C Showalter Index: -0.14 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 46.74 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 23.64 C Cross Totals Index: 23.09 C K Index: 33.94 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 242.88 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.24 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 373.31 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 27.32 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.15 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.10 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 918.86 mb = 698.87 m = 2292.87 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 903.86 mb = 839.87 m = 2755.44 ft Equ Level (EL): 263.86 mb = 10247.13 m = 33618.77 ft B at Equ Level: 370.54 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 183.86 mb = 12585.13 m = 41289.28 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 164.9 at 27.6 knts Storm direction: 194.9 at 20.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.9 neg: 1.3 tot: 6.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 64.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 258.4 neg: -32.0 tot: 226.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 75.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.57 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.7 stream: 5.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.60 Bulk Rich Number: 11.12 Bulk Shear: 33.57 m/s