MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506060000F066.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506060000F066.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 66 hour NAM valid 18Z SUN 8 JUN 25 Station: 40.11,-81.31 Latitude: 40.11 Longitude: -81.31 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 9 SFC 965 318 23.5 20.5 83 3.0 21.4 168 11 299.7 302.6 295.8 346.4 15.96 2 950 453 21.8 18.9 84 2.9 19.8 171 15 299.3 302.0 294.8 342.0 14.63 3 900 920 17.4 17.3 99 0.1 17.3 179 21 299.4 302.0 294.3 340.1 13.92 4 850 1407 14.1 13.9 99 0.2 14.0 207 33 300.9 303.1 293.2 335.7 11.83 5 800 1917 11.4 10.4 94 1.0 10.8 228 32 303.3 305.1 292.5 333.0 9.97 6 750 2455 8.6 7.7 94 0.9 8.0 220 29 305.9 307.6 292.4 332.5 8.81 7 700 3023 5.6 4.1 90 1.5 4.8 217 34 308.7 310.1 292.0 331.3 7.36 8 650 3627 3.1 -0.2 79 3.2 1.3 221 31 312.4 313.5 291.9 330.6 5.81 9 600 4271 -1.5 -9.0 57 7.5 -4.7 225 30 314.4 315.0 290.2 324.8 3.23 10 550 4958 -5.0 -31.5 10 26.5 -11.3 226 34 318.2 318.3 288.7 319.9 0.50 11 500 5702 -8.9 -26.9 22 18.0 -13.6 225 37 322.2 322.4 290.3 325.2 0.84 12 450 6508 -14.8 -34.7 17 19.9 -18.7 220 36 324.6 324.7 290.6 326.2 0.45 13 400 7387 -21.9 -42.9 13 21.0 -24.7 216 35 326.5 326.6 291.0 327.4 0.22 14 350 8353 -29.2 -53.3 8 24.1 -31.2 214 37 329.3 329.4 291.6 329.6 0.08 15 300 9436 -37.0 -55.1 14 18.0 -38.1 216 38 333.2 333.2 292.7 333.5 0.07 16 250 10678 -44.0 -47.7 66 3.7 -44.2 225 81 340.7 340.7 294.7 341.5 0.20 17 200 12132 -57.2 -61.1 61 3.9 -57.3 222 94 342.2 342.2 294.9 342.4 0.05 18 150 13923 -60.8 -79.8 7 18.9 -61.0 236 44 365.3 365.3 299.7 365.3 0.00 19 100 16467 -59.4 -86.9 2 27.5 -59.7 252 29 413.0 413.0 306.9 413.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5693.48 m Freezing level: 616.52 mb = 4058.60 m = 13315.46 ft Wetbulb zero: 638.97 mb = 3765.14 m = 12352.68 ft Precipitable water: 1.49 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 70.43 % Est. max temperature: 26.33 C = 79.39 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 923.72 mb = 695.67 m = 2282.34 ft T: 19.51 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.41 C/km ThetaE index: 26.43 C Layer 950.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 900.10 mb = 919.37 m = 3016.26 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.02 g/kg Conv temperature: 23.25 C = 73.84 F Cap Strength: -0.11 C Lifted Index: -2.32 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -3.29 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -2.23 C Showalter Index: -0.21 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 45.71 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 22.94 C Cross Totals Index: 22.77 C K Index: 35.31 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 332.06 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -2.08 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 984.92 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 44.38 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.00 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.13 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 898.35 mb = 935.93 m = 3070.58 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 893.35 mb = 983.46 m = 3226.54 ft Equ Level (EL): 253.35 mb = 10587.63 m = 34735.90 ft B at Equ Level: 980.07 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 143.35 mb = 14207.46 m = 46611.83 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 218.3 at 30.8 knts Storm direction: 248.3 at 23.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.8 neg: 0.6 tot: 5.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 80.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 217.3 neg: -14.8 tot: 202.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 67.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.64 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.8 stream: 5.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.29 Bulk Rich Number: 14.81 Bulk Shear: 66.51 m/s