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: 41.72,-87.68 Latitude: 41.72 Longitude: -87.68 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 34 SFC 982 189 24.0 15.5 59 8.5 18.4 275 3 298.7 300.7 292.2 331.8 11.35 2 950 479 20.4 13.7 65 6.8 16.1 274 8 297.9 299.8 291.2 328.2 10.40 3 900 943 15.9 12.7 81 3.2 13.9 274 12 297.9 299.8 291.1 328.0 10.31 4 850 1425 11.5 10.3 92 1.2 10.8 281 16 298.2 299.9 290.4 325.3 9.30 5 800 1930 9.6 3.5 66 6.1 6.2 290 22 301.3 302.5 288.6 319.7 6.14 6 750 2464 6.5 3.2 80 3.3 4.7 287 23 303.6 304.8 289.6 323.0 6.43 7 700 3027 3.3 -0.8 74 4.1 1.3 276 25 306.2 307.1 289.3 322.0 5.16 8 650 3624 -0.1 -7.2 59 7.0 -3.2 265 30 308.8 309.4 288.6 319.6 3.43 9 600 4260 -3.9 -8.4 71 4.5 -5.8 259 35 311.7 312.3 289.5 322.4 3.39 10 550 4943 -6.8 -22.4 28 15.7 -11.3 259 42 316.1 316.3 288.7 320.0 1.15 11 500 5681 -10.5 -34.6 12 24.0 -15.4 259 48 320.2 320.3 289.3 321.7 0.41 12 450 6482 -17.2 -36.2 17 19.0 -20.5 256 48 321.6 321.7 289.7 323.0 0.38 13 400 7350 -24.8 -34.3 41 9.5 -26.3 253 51 322.7 322.8 290.2 324.6 0.52 14 350 8305 -32.7 -38.1 59 5.3 -33.4 256 56 324.6 324.7 290.6 326.1 0.41 15 300 9371 -41.1 -48.3 46 7.2 -41.5 255 56 327.4 327.5 291.2 328.1 0.16 16 250 10585 -50.3 -56.8 46 6.6 -50.5 260 60 331.4 331.4 292.2 331.6 0.07 17 200 12011 -57.0 -67.3 26 10.2 -57.2 259 62 342.5 342.5 294.9 342.6 0.02 18 150 13836 -56.5 -82.4 2 26.0 -56.8 259 49 372.8 372.8 301.1 372.8 0.00 19 100 16413 -55.8 -84.1 2 28.3 -56.3 242 28 419.8 419.8 307.7 419.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5646.98 m Freezing level: 652.08 mb = 3598.96 m = 11807.48 ft Wetbulb zero: 685.96 mb = 3189.98 m = 10465.69 ft Precipitable water: 1.18 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 62.31 % Est. max temperature: 24.62 C = 76.31 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 867.16 mb = 1256.45 m = 4122.17 ft T: 13.06 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.22 C/km ThetaE index: 12.07 C Layer 950.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 857.81 mb = 1347.95 m = 4422.34 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.48 g/kg Conv temperature: 23.51 C = 74.31 F Cap Strength: 0.43 C Lifted Index: 1.40 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 0.13 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.45 C Showalter Index: 2.98 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 42.89 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 22.04 C Cross Totals Index: 20.84 C K Index: 28.25 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 202.95 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.69 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 113.13 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 15.04 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 2.33 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.20 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 859.44 mb = 1331.92 m = 4369.77 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 854.44 mb = 1381.17 m = 4531.35 ft Equ Level (EL): 814.44 mb = 1781.11 m = 5843.47 ft B at Equ Level: 3.94 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 464.44 mb = 6241.69 m = 20477.73 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 266.7 at 28.6 knts Storm direction: 296.7 at 21.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.3 neg: 2.2 tot: 4.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 101.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 30.1 neg: -1.2 tot: 29.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 9.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.41 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.8 stream: 2.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.02 Bulk Rich Number: 1.82 Bulk Shear: 62.12 m/s