MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506061200F006.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506061200F006.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 6 hour NAM valid 18Z FRI 6 JUN 25 Station: 41.76,-72.67 Latitude: 41.76 Longitude: -72.67 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SFC 1001 84 30.2 20.0 55 10.2 22.9 178 8 303.3 306.0 296.0 347.4 14.88 1 1000 91 28.7 19.3 57 9.3 22.1 180 7 301.8 304.4 295.3 343.8 14.25 2 950 544 23.9 18.1 70 5.8 19.9 181 10 301.5 304.0 294.8 342.3 13.87 3 900 1014 19.3 16.8 85 2.6 17.6 182 11 301.4 303.9 294.6 341.1 13.47 4 850 1503 16.0 10.5 70 5.5 12.6 188 12 302.9 304.6 292.0 331.0 9.44 5 800 2016 12.5 7.0 69 5.5 9.2 183 11 304.4 305.9 291.2 328.1 7.86 6 750 2554 9.1 0.3 54 8.7 4.5 201 12 306.4 307.4 289.5 322.4 5.22 7 700 3121 5.7 -6.0 42 11.8 0.3 203 13 308.8 309.5 288.6 319.8 3.48 8 650 3724 2.3 -10.6 38 12.9 -3.0 218 17 311.6 312.1 288.7 320.0 2.61 9 600 4364 -2.4 -14.5 39 12.1 -6.9 220 24 313.3 313.7 288.8 320.1 2.07 10 550 5048 -7.4 -16.7 47 9.3 -10.5 220 21 315.3 315.7 289.2 321.6 1.89 11 500 5785 -10.8 -15.4 69 4.6 -12.4 240 14 319.9 320.3 291.0 327.6 2.31 12 450 6588 -15.3 -20.5 65 5.1 -16.9 244 19 324.0 324.3 291.6 329.7 1.67 13 400 7468 -21.0 -25.6 67 4.6 -22.1 247 25 327.7 328.0 292.3 332.0 1.19 14 350 8439 -28.2 -34.8 53 6.7 -29.2 251 29 330.8 330.9 292.5 332.9 0.57 15 300 9526 -37.2 -46.8 36 9.6 -37.9 252 32 333.0 333.0 292.7 333.8 0.19 16 250 10756 -48.2 -53.4 55 5.2 -48.4 262 35 334.4 334.4 293.0 334.8 0.11 17 200 12190 -56.5 -69.7 18 13.1 -56.8 257 33 343.2 343.2 295.1 343.3 0.02 18 150 13982 -60.9 -79.3 7 18.4 -61.1 266 39 365.1 365.1 299.7 365.1 0.00 19 100 16501 -60.7 -87.9 2 27.2 -61.0 264 23 410.4 410.4 306.6 410.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5693.90 m Freezing level: 625.67 mb = 4035.42 m = 13239.42 ft Wetbulb zero: 695.32 mb = 3175.89 m = 10419.47 ft Precipitable water: 1.45 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 55.87 % Est. max temperature: 29.78 C = 85.61 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 863.94 mb = 1363.89 m = 4474.64 ft T: 16.94 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.20 C/km ThetaE index: 27.62 C Layer 1000.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 856.93 mb = 1433.61 m = 4703.40 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.87 g/kg Conv temperature: 29.60 C = 85.28 F Cap Strength: 0.69 C Lifted Index: -5.01 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -4.47 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -2.67 C Showalter Index: -0.03 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 48.09 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.77 C Cross Totals Index: 21.32 C K Index: 25.53 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 164.76 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.72 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1539.10 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 55.48 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 7.49 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.71 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 871.32 mb = 1291.09 m = 4235.82 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 836.32 mb = 1640.33 m = 5381.59 ft Equ Level (EL): 206.32 mb = 11989.73 m = 39335.89 ft B at Equ Level: 1538.93 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 126.32 mb = 15049.81 m = 49375.42 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 210.2 at 15.0 knts Storm direction: 240.2 at 11.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.2 neg: 0.2 tot: 1.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 38.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 21.2 neg: -5.4 tot: 15.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 5.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.52 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 2.0 stream: 1.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.14 Bulk Rich Number: 157.26 Bulk Shear: 9.79 m/s