MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506060600F063.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506060600F063.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 63 hour NAM valid 21Z SUN 8 JUN 25 Station: 40.09,-91.04 Latitude: 40.09 Longitude: -91.04 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 44 SFC 982 208 26.8 20.2 67 6.6 22.1 224 12 301.6 304.4 295.9 346.8 15.34 2 950 493 22.9 18.1 75 4.7 19.6 226 15 300.4 302.9 294.6 341.2 13.91 3 900 961 18.3 17.0 92 1.3 17.5 231 17 300.4 302.9 294.4 340.5 13.71 4 850 1449 14.8 12.2 85 2.5 13.1 251 27 301.6 303.6 292.5 332.9 10.60 5 800 1960 11.3 8.3 82 3.0 9.5 262 32 303.2 304.8 291.4 329.0 8.63 6 750 2496 7.8 4.3 79 3.5 5.8 270 36 305.0 306.3 290.6 326.1 6.97 7 700 3062 4.6 -0.5 70 5.1 2.0 278 46 307.6 308.5 289.9 323.8 5.27 8 650 3662 0.7 -6.8 57 7.4 -2.6 288 58 309.7 310.4 289.0 320.9 3.54 9 600 4299 -3.7 -6.6 81 2.8 -5.0 291 65 311.8 312.5 290.0 324.1 3.89 10 550 4982 -6.4 -15.6 48 9.2 -9.7 281 56 316.4 316.8 289.8 323.3 2.05 11 500 5722 -10.0 -26.8 24 16.7 -14.3 266 48 320.8 321.0 289.9 323.8 0.85 12 450 6523 -17.4 -26.7 44 9.2 -19.6 263 45 321.3 321.5 290.2 324.7 0.96 13 400 7391 -24.8 -33.8 43 9.0 -26.3 261 52 322.8 322.9 290.2 324.7 0.55 14 350 8347 -32.2 -36.8 63 4.6 -32.7 266 56 325.4 325.5 290.9 327.1 0.47 15 300 9416 -40.5 -48.0 44 7.5 -40.9 268 62 328.3 328.4 291.5 329.0 0.17 16 250 10635 -49.1 -58.1 34 9.0 -49.4 274 63 333.1 333.1 292.6 333.3 0.06 17 200 12068 -56.7 -67.6 24 10.9 -56.9 277 63 343.0 343.0 295.0 343.1 0.02 18 150 13879 -58.7 -82.0 3 23.3 -58.9 272 57 368.9 368.9 300.4 369.0 0.00 19 100 16436 -56.1 -84.3 2 28.2 -56.6 258 26 419.3 419.3 307.6 419.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5678.42 m Freezing level: 642.48 mb = 3757.45 m = 12327.43 ft Wetbulb zero: 678.63 mb = 3312.71 m = 10868.33 ft Precipitable water: 1.46 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 68.91 % Est. max temperature: 27.45 C = 81.41 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 891.09 mb = 1046.35 m = 3432.87 ft T: 17.68 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.50 C/km ThetaE index: 25.90 C Layer 950.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 880.66 mb = 1146.83 m = 3762.51 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.92 g/kg Conv temperature: 26.09 C = 78.96 F Cap Strength: 0.15 C Lifted Index: -3.86 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -7.25 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -3.52 C Showalter Index: -0.17 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 47.12 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.83 C Cross Totals Index: 22.30 C K Index: 31.99 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 247.74 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.83 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2052.77 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 64.07 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 3.67 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.98 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 883.96 mb = 1114.98 m = 3658.03 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 868.96 mb = 1261.05 m = 4137.25 ft Equ Level (EL): 198.96 mb = 12100.80 m = 39700.32 ft B at Equ Level: 2028.49 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 118.96 mb = 15341.04 m = 50330.89 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 274.4 at 42.3 knts Storm direction: 304.4 at 31.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 7.4 neg: 0.0 tot: 7.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 101.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 291.5 neg: 0.0 tot: 291.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 97.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.93 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.0 stream: 7.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 2.47 Bulk Rich Number: 13.12 Bulk Shear: 156.48 m/s