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: 41.57,-88.40 Latitude: 41.57 Longitude: -88.40 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 38 SFC 982 192 22.2 16.1 68 6.1 18.1 277 9 296.9 299.0 292.0 331.0 11.78 2 950 482 20.4 13.7 65 6.7 16.1 278 17 297.9 299.8 291.2 328.2 10.41 3 900 946 15.9 12.5 80 3.4 13.7 277 18 297.9 299.7 291.0 327.5 10.17 4 850 1428 11.3 11.1 99 0.2 11.2 277 19 298.0 299.8 290.7 326.5 9.80 5 800 1933 8.5 2.2 65 6.3 5.2 287 21 300.2 301.3 287.8 317.0 5.62 6 750 2463 4.8 1.5 79 3.3 3.1 275 24 301.8 302.9 288.4 319.0 5.70 7 700 3023 1.2 -2.5 76 3.7 -0.5 258 31 303.8 304.7 288.0 317.7 4.56 8 650 3615 -1.8 -18.4 27 16.7 -7.1 253 44 307.0 307.2 285.8 311.4 1.37 9 600 4247 -5.1 -24.1 21 18.9 -10.3 253 47 310.2 310.3 286.5 313.2 0.91 10 550 4924 -8.8 -29.7 17 20.9 -13.6 257 59 313.6 313.7 287.3 315.7 0.59 11 500 5658 -11.7 -38.9 8 27.2 -16.5 251 66 318.8 318.8 288.6 319.8 0.26 12 450 6455 -17.9 -39.6 13 21.6 -21.2 246 65 320.7 320.8 289.3 321.7 0.27 13 400 7322 -25.3 -39.3 26 14.0 -27.1 243 67 322.1 322.2 289.8 323.3 0.32 14 350 8274 -33.1 -47.2 23 14.1 -34.3 244 72 324.1 324.1 290.2 324.7 0.15 15 300 9341 -40.3 -52.2 27 11.9 -40.9 248 76 328.6 328.6 291.5 329.0 0.10 16 250 10562 -49.3 -59.8 28 10.6 -49.6 252 81 332.8 332.8 292.5 333.0 0.05 17 200 11996 -55.3 -65.6 27 10.3 -55.5 254 78 345.2 345.2 295.6 345.3 0.03 18 150 13836 -54.8 -83.3 2 28.5 -55.2 257 52 375.7 375.7 301.5 375.7 0.00 19 100 16416 -55.7 -84.1 2 28.3 -56.2 256 28 420.0 420.0 307.7 420.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5619.87 m Freezing level: 679.62 mb = 3264.12 m = 10708.92 ft Wetbulb zero: 706.99 mb = 2942.20 m = 9652.78 ft Precipitable water: 1.04 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 51.52 % Est. max temperature: 24.09 C = 75.37 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 897.43 mb = 970.13 m = 3182.79 ft T: 15.66 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.90 C/km ThetaE index: 13.94 C Layer 950.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 860.94 mb = 1320.57 m = 4332.53 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.51 g/kg Conv temperature: 23.31 C = 73.95 F Cap Strength: 0.21 C Lifted Index: 0.36 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 1.14 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -2.50 C Showalter Index: 1.24 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 45.75 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 22.98 C Cross Totals Index: 22.77 C K Index: 30.40 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 237.00 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.37 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 322.76 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 25.41 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 4.41 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.21 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 863.98 mb = 1290.80 m = 4234.84 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 858.98 mb = 1339.78 m = 4395.56 ft Equ Level (EL): 498.98 mb = 5673.00 m = 18611.98 ft B at Equ Level: 237.08 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 218.98 mb = 11413.45 m = 37445.24 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 258.6 at 38.4 knts Storm direction: 288.6 at 28.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.8 neg: 3.3 tot: 5.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 86.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 53.3 neg: -5.1 tot: 48.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 16.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.46 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.8 stream: 2.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.04 Bulk Rich Number: 4.04 Bulk Shear: 79.90 m/s