MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506060600F069.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506060600F069.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 69 hour NAM valid 3Z MON 9 JUN 25 Station: 40.62,-88.03 Latitude: 40.62 Longitude: -88.03 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 55 SFC 982 215 19.1 18.2 94 0.9 18.5 247 7 293.8 296.2 292.3 332.2 13.48 2 950 497 19.7 15.2 75 4.5 16.8 281 18 297.2 299.3 291.9 330.6 11.54 3 900 961 15.8 12.8 83 2.9 13.9 290 19 297.7 299.6 291.2 328.0 10.39 4 850 1443 11.5 10.3 92 1.2 10.8 292 19 298.2 299.9 290.4 325.4 9.32 5 800 1948 8.4 4.8 78 3.6 6.3 287 19 300.1 301.3 288.8 320.0 6.74 6 750 2477 4.6 1.9 83 2.7 3.2 280 23 301.6 302.6 288.5 319.2 5.88 7 700 3036 1.4 -4.8 63 6.2 -1.4 255 29 304.0 304.7 287.3 315.8 3.82 8 650 3629 -2.1 -24.9 16 22.8 -8.3 255 36 306.6 306.7 285.0 309.2 0.78 9 600 4259 -5.1 -19.8 31 14.7 -9.6 262 55 310.2 310.5 286.9 314.6 1.33 10 550 4939 -7.5 -27.0 19 19.5 -12.5 260 70 315.1 315.3 288.0 317.8 0.76 11 500 5676 -10.6 -39.9 7 29.3 -15.9 253 68 320.1 320.1 289.0 320.9 0.24 12 450 6475 -18.1 -35.2 21 17.2 -21.1 249 65 320.5 320.6 289.4 322.1 0.43 13 400 7341 -25.1 -39.1 26 13.9 -27.0 247 66 322.3 322.4 289.8 323.5 0.32 14 350 8295 -32.3 -45.0 27 12.7 -33.4 249 70 325.2 325.2 290.6 326.0 0.20 15 300 9367 -39.4 -47.9 40 8.5 -40.0 248 73 329.8 329.9 291.9 330.5 0.17 16 250 10592 -48.3 -60.2 24 11.9 -48.7 252 74 334.2 334.2 292.9 334.4 0.05 17 200 12031 -55.4 -69.5 16 14.1 -55.6 257 74 345.1 345.1 295.6 345.2 0.02 18 150 13862 -55.5 -81.8 2 26.3 -55.8 265 54 374.5 374.5 301.4 374.5 0.00 19 100 16434 -56.6 -84.7 2 28.1 -57.0 252 30 418.4 418.4 307.5 418.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5621.47 m Freezing level: 680.26 mb = 3270.15 m = 10728.71 ft Wetbulb zero: 715.17 mb = 2862.60 m = 9391.62 ft Precipitable water: 1.07 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 52.89 % Est. max temperature: 24.15 C = 75.47 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 968.60 mb = 330.01 m = 1082.71 ft T: 19.34 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.56 C/km ThetaE index: 23.06 C Layer 950.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 874.71 mb = 1201.21 m = 3940.93 ft Mean mixing ratio: 11.29 g/kg Conv temperature: 23.26 C = 73.87 F Cap Strength: 0.89 C Lifted Index: 0.76 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 1.13 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -2.79 C Showalter Index: 2.87 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 43.15 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 22.16 C Cross Totals Index: 20.98 C K Index: 26.32 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 230.18 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.89 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 424.02 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 29.12 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 14.52 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.89 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 888.34 mb = 1070.69 m = 3512.71 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 863.34 mb = 1311.56 m = 4302.96 ft Equ Level (EL): 513.34 mb = 5472.57 m = 17954.42 ft B at Equ Level: 293.90 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 213.34 mb = 11614.16 m = 38103.73 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 262.2 at 39.7 knts Storm direction: 292.2 at 29.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.6 neg: 3.3 tot: 5.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 64.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 63.8 neg: -11.3 tot: 52.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 17.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.37 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.5 stream: 2.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.07 Bulk Rich Number: 4.83 Bulk Shear: 87.76 m/s