MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506060600F018.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506060600F018.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 18 hour NAM valid 0Z SAT 7 JUN 25 Station: 47.25,-82.96 Latitude: 47.25 Longitude: -82.96 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 123 SFC 961 467 18.0 9.6 58 8.4 13.0 282 5 294.5 295.9 287.8 317.1 7.82 2 950 562 17.4 8.4 55 9.0 12.1 281 8 294.9 296.2 287.4 316.0 7.30 3 900 1020 13.0 7.3 68 5.7 9.7 278 9 294.9 296.2 287.3 315.6 7.14 4 850 1496 8.2 6.3 87 2.0 7.1 277 9 294.8 296.0 287.1 315.1 7.03 5 800 1993 4.0 3.2 94 0.9 3.6 272 11 295.4 296.5 286.4 313.0 6.01 6 750 2515 0.9 -1.2 86 2.1 -0.1 283 11 297.6 298.4 285.8 311.5 4.67 7 700 3066 -2.6 -5.9 78 3.3 -4.0 299 14 299.6 300.2 285.4 310.2 3.51 8 650 3650 -6.1 -18.4 37 12.3 -9.7 289 17 302.1 302.3 284.0 306.5 1.38 9 600 4271 -10.4 -24.9 29 14.5 -13.9 286 24 304.1 304.2 284.1 306.9 0.84 10 550 4934 -15.1 -20.1 66 5.0 -16.4 285 29 306.2 306.4 285.6 310.8 1.41 11 500 5648 -20.2 -23.0 78 2.8 -20.8 275 36 308.4 308.7 286.2 312.4 1.20 12 450 6422 -24.9 -36.4 33 11.6 -26.4 270 44 312.0 312.1 286.5 313.3 0.38 13 400 7266 -31.3 -49.3 15 18.0 -32.6 263 48 314.3 314.3 287.0 314.7 0.11 14 350 8198 -38.0 -53.1 19 15.1 -38.8 259 54 317.5 317.5 288.0 317.8 0.08 15 300 9244 -44.5 -57.9 21 13.4 -45.0 259 59 322.6 322.6 289.6 322.8 0.05 16 250 10450 -48.8 -67.9 9 19.0 -49.3 262 63 333.5 333.5 292.7 333.5 0.02 17 200 11908 -49.7 -77.5 2 27.8 -50.3 263 55 354.0 354.0 297.5 354.0 0.00 18 150 13776 -52.0 -81.2 2 29.2 -52.5 261 46 380.5 380.5 302.3 380.5 0.00 19 100 16394 -53.3 -82.2 2 28.9 -53.9 269 37 424.7 424.7 308.3 424.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5524.93 m Freezing level: 737.10 mb = 2657.58 m = 8719.00 ft Wetbulb zero: 751.32 mb = 2501.22 m = 8206.00 ft Precipitable water: 0.78 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 66.31 % Est. max temperature: 18.77 C = 65.79 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 847.10 mb = 1524.40 m = 5001.25 ft T: 7.99 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.80 C/km ThetaE index: 10.60 C Layer 950.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 825.00 mb = 1741.12 m = 5712.25 ft Mean mixing ratio: 7.21 g/kg Conv temperature: 18.59 C = 65.45 F Cap Strength: 0.20 C Lifted Index: -1.34 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 5.24 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.18 C Showalter Index: -1.04 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 54.85 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 28.42 C Cross Totals Index: 26.44 C K Index: 31.38 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 246.70 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.63 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 189.34 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 19.46 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 1.06 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.20 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 828.08 mb = 1710.52 m = 5611.87 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 813.08 mb = 1860.40 m = 6103.61 ft Equ Level (EL): 443.08 mb = 6532.69 m = 21432.45 ft B at Equ Level: 188.76 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 313.08 mb = 8954.37 m = 29377.48 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 280.5 at 20.8 knts Storm direction: 310.5 at 15.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.0 neg: 1.4 tot: 2.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 72.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 17.5 neg: -0.2 tot: 17.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 5.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.56 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 2.6 stream: 1.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.02 Bulk Rich Number: 8.87 Bulk Shear: 21.35 m/s