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: 44.23,-103.14 Latitude: 44.23 Longitude: -103.14 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 121 1 950 561 SFC 908 947 19.4 10.3 56 9.1 13.8 140 8 300.7 302.3 290.7 326.4 8.70 3 900 1024 16.4 9.4 63 7.0 12.2 142 8 298.4 299.9 289.6 322.6 8.27 4 850 1507 11.4 8.1 80 3.3 9.5 148 8 298.1 299.6 289.2 321.5 7.99 5 800 2010 7.8 3.5 74 4.3 5.5 232 5 299.4 300.5 288.0 317.7 6.16 6 750 2539 4.6 -0.5 69 5.1 2.0 264 9 301.5 302.4 287.5 316.3 4.90 7 700 3098 1.1 -6.0 59 7.1 -2.0 268 13 303.7 304.4 286.9 314.4 3.48 8 650 3689 -2.5 -10.6 54 8.1 -5.7 268 16 306.1 306.6 286.9 314.3 2.61 9 600 4320 -6.1 -15.2 48 9.1 -9.2 266 16 309.1 309.5 287.2 315.4 1.95 10 550 4995 -10.2 -17.5 55 7.2 -12.5 257 16 311.9 312.3 288.0 317.7 1.76 11 500 5723 -15.2 -21.2 60 5.9 -16.9 243 15 314.5 314.7 288.5 319.2 1.41 12 450 6509 -21.0 -27.9 54 6.9 -22.4 251 13 316.8 317.0 288.6 319.8 0.86 13 400 7367 -27.7 -35.9 46 8.2 -28.8 278 18 319.0 319.1 288.9 320.6 0.45 14 350 8312 -34.9 -45.0 35 10.2 -35.7 257 29 321.7 321.8 289.5 322.5 0.20 15 300 9368 -42.8 -50.5 42 7.8 -43.2 256 44 325.1 325.1 290.5 325.6 0.12 16 250 10575 -51.2 -61.0 30 9.8 -51.5 255 49 329.9 329.9 291.7 330.1 0.04 17 200 12008 -54.2 -74.3 7 20.2 -54.4 252 42 347.0 347.0 296.0 347.0 0.01 18 150 13851 -54.6 -83.1 2 28.6 -54.9 263 37 376.1 376.1 301.6 376.1 0.00 19 100 16428 -56.2 -84.4 2 28.2 -56.6 266 27 419.2 419.2 307.6 419.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5601.19 m Freezing level: 684.81 mb = 3277.26 m = 10752.03 ft Wetbulb zero: 724.94 mb = 2814.20 m = 9232.82 ft Precipitable water: 0.75 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 61.41 % Est. max temperature: 19.86 C = 67.75 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 793.49 mb = 2076.84 m = 6813.69 ft T: 7.35 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.22 C/km ThetaE index: 12.10 C Layer 900.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 777.93 mb = 2239.24 m = 7346.49 ft Mean mixing ratio: 7.76 g/kg Conv temperature: 19.04 C = 66.27 F Cap Strength: 0.89 C Lifted Index: 0.45 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 3.21 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.15 C Showalter Index: 0.33 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 50.00 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.67 C Cross Totals Index: 23.33 C K Index: 27.63 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 147.86 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.51 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 5.07 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 3.18 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 26.53 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.13 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 798.25 mb = 2027.77 m = 6652.72 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 673.25 mb = 3408.59 m = 11182.92 ft Equ Level (EL): 633.25 mb = 3894.79 m = 12778.02 ft B at Equ Level: 5.06 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 573.25 mb = 4673.79 m = 15333.77 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 253.0 at 12.6 knts Storm direction: 283.0 at 9.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.5 neg: 0.2 tot: 3.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 126.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 26.3 neg: -1.4 tot: 24.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 8.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.51 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.0 stream: 2.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.13 Bulk Shear: 37.79 m/s