MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506060000F072.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506060000F072.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 3 day NAM valid 0Z MON 9 JUN 25 Station: 42.01,-88.15 Latitude: 42.01 Longitude: -88.15 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 15 SFC 975 237 20.7 16.8 78 3.9 18.1 289 5 296.0 298.3 292.2 331.8 12.43 2 950 457 18.8 15.1 79 3.7 16.4 290 10 296.3 298.3 291.5 329.2 11.41 3 900 918 14.8 13.2 90 1.5 13.8 290 20 296.7 298.7 291.0 327.7 10.68 4 850 1399 10.7 10.2 96 0.6 10.4 280 27 297.4 299.1 290.0 324.2 9.22 5 800 1901 6.6 4.6 87 2.0 5.5 277 31 298.1 299.4 288.0 317.7 6.66 6 750 2427 2.7 -5.1 56 7.8 -0.7 275 32 299.5 300.2 285.4 310.1 3.49 7 700 2983 0.9 -27.6 10 28.5 -6.5 273 33 303.5 303.6 283.5 305.4 0.56 8 650 3573 -3.5 -17.2 34 13.7 -7.9 267 31 305.1 305.3 285.3 310.0 1.53 9 600 4200 -7.3 -29.7 15 22.4 -12.3 267 34 307.7 307.8 285.1 309.5 0.54 10 550 4873 -10.5 -42.9 5 32.4 -15.6 263 51 311.6 311.6 286.1 312.2 0.16 11 500 5601 -13.7 -35.0 15 21.3 -17.7 256 75 316.3 316.4 288.0 317.7 0.39 12 450 6394 -18.2 -39.7 13 21.5 -21.5 251 84 320.3 320.4 289.2 321.3 0.27 13 400 7261 -25.5 -42.5 19 17.0 -27.5 249 86 321.8 321.8 289.6 322.6 0.23 14 350 8213 -32.9 -47.8 21 14.9 -34.1 247 89 324.4 324.4 290.2 324.9 0.14 15 300 9279 -41.4 -53.1 27 11.7 -41.9 248 89 327.1 327.1 291.0 327.4 0.09 16 250 10495 -48.2 -62.3 18 14.1 -48.6 250 79 334.4 334.4 292.9 334.6 0.03 17 200 11950 -51.1 -76.0 4 24.9 -51.5 243 55 351.9 351.9 297.0 351.9 0.01 18 150 13811 -52.0 -81.2 2 29.2 -52.5 255 46 380.5 380.5 302.3 380.5 0.00 19 100 16407 -55.4 -83.8 2 28.4 -55.9 243 30 420.6 420.6 307.8 420.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5585.42 m Freezing level: 689.71 mb = 3104.44 m = 10185.05 ft Wetbulb zero: 755.55 mb = 2367.21 m = 7766.33 ft Precipitable water: 0.90 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 44.59 % Est. max temperature: 22.44 C = 72.40 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 920.10 mb = 729.76 m = 2394.20 ft T: 16.43 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.57 C/km ThetaE index: 26.46 C Layer 950.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 883.59 mb = 1073.11 m = 3520.66 ft Mean mixing ratio: 11.06 g/kg Conv temperature: 21.63 C = 70.94 F Cap Strength: 0.34 C Lifted Index: -1.76 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -0.12 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -2.88 C Showalter Index: 0.44 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 48.30 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.42 C Cross Totals Index: 23.87 C K Index: 6.09 Risk: None Sweat Index: 251.36 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.35 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 655.76 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 36.21 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 1.50 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.34 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 889.35 mb = 1018.47 m = 3341.39 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 874.35 mb = 1161.59 m = 3810.95 ft Equ Level (EL): 294.35 mb = 9405.36 m = 30857.10 ft B at Equ Level: 652.16 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 204.35 mb = 11809.69 m = 38745.25 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 266.0 at 39.4 knts Storm direction: 296.0 at 29.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.9 neg: 3.1 tot: 5.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 87.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 40.6 neg: -4.8 tot: 35.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 11.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.43 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.5 stream: 2.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.16 Bulk Rich Number: 5.44 Bulk Shear: 120.60 m/s