MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506060600F066.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506060600F066.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 66 hour NAM valid 0Z MON 9 JUN 25 Station: 39.34,-90.05 Latitude: 39.34 Longitude: -90.05 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 47 SFC 984 186 24.7 20.7 78 4.0 21.9 226 14 299.2 302.1 295.6 345.4 15.82 2 950 495 22.3 19.3 83 3.0 20.2 232 25 299.8 302.5 295.2 343.6 14.98 3 900 963 18.8 17.1 89 1.8 17.7 249 36 300.9 303.4 294.6 341.2 13.72 4 850 1453 15.9 13.5 86 2.4 14.4 266 42 302.8 305.0 293.6 337.0 11.54 5 800 1966 12.2 6.6 68 5.6 8.9 274 42 304.2 305.6 290.9 327.2 7.66 6 750 2503 8.9 -0.5 52 9.4 4.1 282 48 306.2 307.1 289.2 321.4 4.93 7 700 3071 5.1 -1.4 62 6.6 1.8 287 50 308.2 309.1 289.8 323.4 4.93 8 650 3671 1.4 -1.0 84 2.3 0.1 287 47 310.5 311.5 291.0 327.6 5.48 9 600 4312 -2.5 -5.8 78 3.4 -4.0 286 49 313.2 314.0 290.7 326.3 4.12 10 550 4999 -6.0 -13.0 58 7.0 -8.7 283 47 316.9 317.4 290.3 325.3 2.55 11 500 5738 -10.3 -23.9 32 13.6 -14.1 253 42 320.5 320.7 290.0 324.3 1.11 12 450 6538 -17.2 -31.4 28 14.2 -20.1 258 42 321.6 321.7 289.9 323.8 0.61 13 400 7408 -24.0 -32.1 47 8.1 -25.5 265 46 323.8 323.9 290.6 326.1 0.65 14 350 8367 -31.0 -43.8 27 12.9 -32.3 269 54 327.0 327.0 291.1 327.8 0.22 15 300 9440 -39.3 -53.3 21 14.1 -40.1 272 55 330.0 330.0 291.8 330.3 0.09 16 250 10664 -48.3 -58.2 31 9.9 -48.6 274 56 334.2 334.2 292.9 334.5 0.06 17 200 12104 -56.1 -69.0 18 13.0 -56.2 272 56 344.0 344.0 295.3 344.1 0.02 18 150 13914 -60.1 -79.5 6 19.4 -60.3 277 50 366.5 366.5 299.9 366.6 0.00 19 100 16451 -57.5 -85.4 2 27.9 -57.9 257 35 416.7 416.7 307.3 416.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5690.79 m Freezing level: 632.30 mb = 3898.01 m = 12788.58 ft Wetbulb zero: 648.35 mb = 3691.58 m = 12111.32 ft Precipitable water: 1.50 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 69.55 % Est. max temperature: 28.74 C = 83.73 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 928.67 mb = 691.88 m = 2269.92 ft T: 20.83 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.80 C/km ThetaE index: 24.01 C Layer 950.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 877.93 mb = 1176.24 m = 3859.01 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.54 g/kg Conv temperature: 27.23 C = 81.02 F Cap Strength: 0.76 C Lifted Index: -4.66 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -6.88 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -3.37 C Showalter Index: -2.32 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 50.11 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.26 C Cross Totals Index: 23.85 C K Index: 33.22 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 310.20 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -2.56 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1998.55 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 63.22 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 8.45 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.76 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 897.89 mb = 983.56 m = 3226.87 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 842.89 mb = 1524.22 m = 5000.66 ft Equ Level (EL): 202.89 mb = 12011.10 m = 39406.00 ft B at Equ Level: 1988.75 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 122.89 mb = 15160.65 m = 49739.07 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 273.8 at 43.0 knts Storm direction: 303.8 at 32.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 7.6 neg: 0.0 tot: 7.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 111.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 406.3 neg: -0.9 tot: 405.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 135.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.93 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 10.0 stream: 9.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 4.38 Bulk Rich Number: 16.71 Bulk Shear: 119.59 m/s