MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506060600F036.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506060600F036.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 36 hour NAM valid 18Z SAT 7 JUN 25 Station: 38.12,-91.15 Latitude: 38.12 Longitude: -91.15 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 106 SFC 983 258 20.9 17.9 83 3.1 18.9 254 4 295.6 298.0 292.7 333.5 13.22 2 950 549 18.6 16.6 88 1.9 17.3 230 6 296.0 298.3 292.3 332.4 12.62 3 900 1011 15.0 14.6 97 0.4 14.8 207 11 297.0 299.1 291.9 330.8 11.70 4 850 1495 13.8 11.1 84 2.7 12.1 216 19 300.6 302.4 291.5 329.4 9.79 5 800 2005 11.6 9.1 85 2.5 10.1 220 23 303.5 305.2 291.9 330.7 9.10 6 750 2543 9.2 7.8 91 1.4 8.3 223 21 306.6 308.2 292.6 333.5 8.90 7 700 3113 5.9 4.5 91 1.4 5.1 234 19 309.0 310.4 292.3 332.1 7.55 8 650 3715 1.4 -0.0 90 1.4 0.7 219 24 310.6 311.7 291.4 328.9 5.89 9 600 4355 -2.9 -3.5 95 0.6 -3.2 204 26 312.8 313.7 291.2 328.3 4.92 10 550 5041 -6.3 -7.3 93 1.0 -6.7 206 29 316.6 317.4 291.6 329.6 4.04 11 500 5781 -9.6 -11.0 90 1.4 -10.2 219 36 321.3 322.0 292.3 332.2 3.31 12 450 6590 -13.4 -15.1 87 1.7 -14.0 229 48 326.4 326.9 293.2 335.3 2.63 13 400 7477 -18.8 -21.0 83 2.2 -19.4 237 55 330.5 330.9 293.5 336.8 1.79 14 350 8459 -25.0 -27.7 78 2.7 -25.6 249 58 335.1 335.3 294.1 339.2 1.12 15 300 9561 -34.1 -37.1 74 3.0 -34.6 257 64 337.3 337.4 294.1 339.3 0.53 16 250 10807 -44.5 -48.1 67 3.7 -44.7 266 70 340.0 340.0 294.5 340.8 0.20 17 200 12259 -57.3 -61.5 59 4.2 -57.4 271 80 342.0 342.0 294.8 342.2 0.05 18 150 14058 -56.7 -84.8 2 28.1 -57.0 287 57 372.5 372.5 301.0 372.5 0.00 19 100 16572 -66.1 -87.6 3 21.5 -66.2 263 41 400.0 400.0 305.2 400.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5675.03 m Freezing level: 633.47 mb = 3926.67 m = 12882.62 ft Wetbulb zero: 641.41 mb = 3821.49 m = 12537.56 ft Precipitable water: 1.71 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 90.47 % Est. max temperature: 26.91 C = 80.44 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 939.14 mb = 647.27 m = 2123.56 ft T: 17.81 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.81 C/km ThetaE index: 5.17 C Layer 700.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 905.47 mb = 959.20 m = 3146.96 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.25 g/kg Conv temperature: 22.25 C = 72.05 F Cap Strength: 1.37 C Lifted Index: 0.73 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 4.99 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.89 C Showalter Index: 1.90 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 44.07 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 23.38 C Cross Totals Index: 20.69 C K Index: 33.03 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 238.35 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.50 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 51.62 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 10.16 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 77.40 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.39 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 911.01 mb = 907.06 m = 2975.89 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 656.01 mb = 3640.34 m = 11943.23 ft Equ Level (EL): 526.01 mb = 5387.21 m = 17674.37 ft B at Equ Level: 51.43 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 446.01 mb = 6656.93 m = 21840.06 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 216.8 at 23.2 knts Storm direction: 246.8 at 17.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.4 neg: 2.1 tot: 3.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 115.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 59.4 neg: -2.6 tot: 56.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 18.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.69 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.1 stream: 3.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.02 Bulk Rich Number: 1.29 Bulk Shear: 40.13 m/s