MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506060000F069.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506060000F069.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 69 hour NAM valid 21Z SUN 8 JUN 25 Station: 41.68,-88.22 Latitude: 41.68 Longitude: -88.22 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 5 SFC 977 206 23.6 16.9 66 6.6 19.1 250 7 298.7 300.9 293.1 335.1 12.50 2 950 449 20.8 15.0 69 5.8 17.0 248 9 298.3 300.4 292.1 331.4 11.37 3 900 914 16.2 14.0 87 2.2 14.8 248 11 298.2 300.3 292.0 331.0 11.25 4 850 1398 12.3 12.1 99 0.1 12.2 252 19 299.0 300.9 291.6 329.8 10.52 5 800 1903 8.2 7.4 95 0.8 7.8 267 27 299.9 301.4 289.9 323.9 8.12 6 750 2433 3.9 0.9 80 3.1 2.4 273 34 300.8 301.8 287.8 317.1 5.43 7 700 2990 1.6 -10.5 40 12.1 -3.1 275 40 304.3 304.7 286.1 312.0 2.46 8 650 3585 -0.4 -31.5 7 31.1 -7.9 272 47 308.5 308.6 285.3 310.0 0.42 9 600 4221 -3.1 -36.8 5 33.7 -10.2 270 56 312.5 312.6 286.6 313.5 0.27 10 550 4903 -7.5 -29.4 15 21.9 -12.7 267 68 315.2 315.4 287.9 317.4 0.61 11 500 5638 -12.1 -38.8 9 26.7 -16.8 263 72 318.3 318.3 288.5 319.3 0.27 12 450 6435 -17.7 -39.7 13 22.0 -21.1 260 73 321.0 321.0 289.3 322.0 0.27 13 400 7302 -25.0 -46.2 12 21.2 -27.3 261 72 322.5 322.5 289.7 323.0 0.15 14 350 8256 -32.7 -45.1 28 12.4 -33.8 260 75 324.6 324.6 290.4 325.4 0.19 15 300 9323 -41.3 -50.8 35 9.5 -41.8 257 82 327.2 327.2 291.0 327.6 0.12 16 250 10534 -50.2 -59.3 33 9.2 -50.4 256 74 331.5 331.5 292.2 331.7 0.05 17 200 11976 -52.8 -75.2 5 22.4 -53.2 245 40 349.1 349.1 296.4 349.2 0.01 18 150 13818 -54.7 -83.3 2 28.5 -55.1 256 50 375.8 375.8 301.5 375.8 0.00 19 100 16405 -56.1 -84.4 2 28.2 -56.6 241 31 419.3 419.3 307.6 419.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5632.80 m Freezing level: 659.92 mb = 3466.80 m = 11373.87 ft Wetbulb zero: 728.54 mb = 2667.20 m = 8750.57 ft Precipitable water: 1.04 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 46.95 % Est. max temperature: 24.30 C = 75.75 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 886.34 mb = 1043.40 m = 3423.19 ft T: 15.19 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.18 C/km ThetaE index: 25.09 C Layer 950.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 867.29 mb = 1227.36 m = 4026.72 ft Mean mixing ratio: 11.42 g/kg Conv temperature: 23.64 C = 74.55 F Cap Strength: 0.30 C Lifted Index: -1.63 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -2.06 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -3.25 C Showalter Index: -0.75 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 48.63 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.39 C Cross Totals Index: 24.24 C K Index: 24.43 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 256.36 Risk: None Energy Index: -2.11 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 723.88 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 38.05 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 2.24 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.30 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 872.34 mb = 1178.15 m = 3865.29 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 857.34 mb = 1324.93 m = 4346.84 ft Equ Level (EL): 247.34 mb = 10602.69 m = 34785.29 ft B at Equ Level: 712.43 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 187.34 mb = 12394.47 m = 40663.78 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 267.0 at 43.7 knts Storm direction: 297.0 at 32.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.8 neg: 0.6 tot: 6.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 102.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 175.9 neg: 0.0 tot: 175.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 58.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.85 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.8 stream: 5.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.61 Bulk Rich Number: 4.38 Bulk Shear: 165.15 m/s