MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506061200F009.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506061200F009.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 9 hour NAM valid 21Z FRI 6 JUN 25 Station: 46.72,-98.71 Latitude: 46.72 Longitude: -98.71 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 SFC 961 464 20.8 12.0 57 8.8 15.3 149 9 297.3 299.0 290.0 324.1 9.21 2 950 562 18.1 10.7 62 7.4 13.6 149 10 295.6 297.1 288.8 320.3 8.54 3 900 1021 13.4 9.6 78 3.8 11.2 149 11 295.3 296.8 288.6 319.5 8.38 4 850 1499 9.0 7.4 90 1.5 8.1 152 13 295.5 296.9 288.0 317.7 7.64 5 800 1999 5.9 3.0 81 2.9 4.4 154 15 297.4 298.5 287.1 314.9 5.93 6 750 2524 2.5 0.7 88 1.8 1.6 181 8 299.3 300.3 287.2 315.3 5.37 7 700 3079 -0.8 -4.0 79 3.2 -2.2 219 8 301.6 302.4 286.7 313.9 4.06 8 650 3667 -3.8 -12.6 51 8.7 -7.0 240 9 304.7 305.1 285.9 311.7 2.24 9 600 4295 -6.9 -30.9 13 24.1 -12.2 256 11 308.2 308.3 285.2 309.9 0.48 10 550 4969 -10.4 -38.2 8 27.8 -15.3 275 12 311.7 311.8 286.2 312.6 0.26 11 500 5693 -16.4 -42.5 9 26.1 -20.0 283 12 313.0 313.1 286.6 313.7 0.18 12 450 6477 -21.7 -48.1 7 26.4 -24.5 325 9 315.9 315.9 287.5 316.3 0.11 13 400 7333 -27.8 -49.5 11 21.7 -29.7 21 13 318.9 318.9 288.5 319.3 0.10 14 350 8277 -35.2 -55.0 12 19.7 -36.4 20 14 321.2 321.2 289.2 321.5 0.06 15 300 9332 -43.5 -54.3 29 10.8 -43.9 27 19 324.1 324.1 290.1 324.4 0.08 16 250 10534 -51.7 -64.6 20 12.9 -52.0 360 12 329.2 329.2 291.5 329.3 0.03 17 200 11965 -54.7 -72.2 10 17.5 -54.9 296 28 346.1 346.1 295.8 346.2 0.01 18 150 13805 -54.6 -83.2 2 28.6 -55.0 272 30 376.0 376.0 301.6 376.0 0.00 19 100 16400 -54.3 -82.9 2 28.7 -54.8 280 24 422.9 422.9 308.0 422.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5572.75 m Freezing level: 711.87 mb = 2946.97 m = 9668.41 ft Wetbulb zero: 728.97 mb = 2752.71 m = 9031.10 ft Precipitable water: 0.82 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 53.14 % Est. max temperature: 20.50 C = 68.90 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 843.79 mb = 1559.50 m = 5116.41 ft T: 8.58 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.97 C/km ThetaE index: 9.21 C Layer 950.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 844.92 mb = 1548.41 m = 5080.02 ft Mean mixing ratio: 8.35 g/kg Conv temperature: 19.21 C = 66.58 F Cap Strength: 1.04 C Lifted Index: 0.16 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 3.58 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.09 C Showalter Index: 1.27 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 49.20 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 25.36 C Cross Totals Index: 23.84 C K Index: 29.57 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 131.32 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.77 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 61.96 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 11.13 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 3.14 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.77 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 847.24 mb = 1525.87 m = 5006.06 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 832.24 mb = 1673.12 m = 5489.17 ft Equ Level (EL): 602.24 mb = 4265.76 m = 13995.10 ft B at Equ Level: 61.26 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 422.24 mb = 6939.75 m = 22767.94 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 224.4 at 10.8 knts Storm direction: 254.4 at 8.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.1 neg: 0.0 tot: 2.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 55.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 26.5 neg: -1.7 tot: 24.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 8.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.37 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.7 stream: 1.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 2.84 Bulk Shear: 21.85 m/s