MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506061200F036.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506061200F036.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 36 hour NAM valid 0Z SUN 8 JUN 25 Station: 37.25,-88.85 Latitude: 37.25 Longitude: -88.85 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 991 120 24.8 23.0 90 1.8 23.5 162 13 298.8 302.1 297.0 351.8 18.18 2 950 486 22.5 21.8 96 0.7 22.0 173 27 300.0 303.2 297.0 351.4 17.55 3 900 958 20.8 20.4 98 0.3 20.5 204 45 302.9 306.0 297.4 353.4 17.03 4 850 1451 17.9 17.5 98 0.4 17.7 223 55 304.9 307.7 296.5 349.7 15.00 5 800 1969 14.6 14.0 96 0.6 14.2 241 57 306.7 309.1 295.5 344.9 12.67 6 750 2513 11.3 9.8 90 1.5 10.3 255 51 308.8 310.7 294.3 339.7 10.17 7 700 3087 8.1 5.1 81 3.0 6.3 263 56 311.5 313.0 293.3 335.9 7.91 8 650 3695 4.8 -1.1 65 6.0 1.7 265 60 314.4 315.5 292.2 331.6 5.42 9 600 4343 0.5 -8.8 50 9.3 -3.6 266 69 316.8 317.4 291.0 327.4 3.28 10 550 5035 -4.0 -22.7 22 18.7 -9.7 265 72 319.3 319.5 289.7 323.2 1.12 11 500 5781 -7.3 -37.8 7 30.5 -13.6 264 64 324.1 324.1 290.3 325.2 0.29 12 450 6593 -12.3 -46.1 4 33.8 -17.6 265 50 327.8 327.8 291.2 328.4 0.14 13 400 7480 -19.5 -53.1 3 33.6 -23.2 268 40 329.6 329.7 291.7 329.9 0.07 14 350 8455 -27.0 -55.4 5 28.5 -29.3 266 37 332.4 332.4 292.4 332.6 0.06 15 300 9549 -35.1 -65.5 3 30.4 -36.5 263 50 335.9 335.9 293.3 336.0 0.02 16 250 10797 -43.6 -48.4 59 4.8 -43.9 229 53 341.2 341.2 294.8 342.0 0.19 17 200 12255 -55.6 -63.4 37 7.8 -55.7 237 58 344.8 344.8 295.5 345.0 0.04 18 150 14061 -60.5 -80.4 6 19.9 -60.7 270 63 365.8 365.8 299.8 365.8 0.00 19 100 16555 -65.4 -86.1 4 20.7 -65.5 261 38 401.4 401.4 305.4 401.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5743.24 m Freezing level: 594.00 mb = 4426.52 m = 14522.52 ft Wetbulb zero: 633.70 mb = 3900.98 m = 12798.35 ft Precipitable water: 1.90 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 68.77 % Est. max temperature: 31.27 C = 88.28 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 965.50 mb = 344.76 m = 1131.09 ft T: 23.40 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.73 C/km ThetaE index: 30.18 C Layer 850.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 906.25 mb = 897.26 m = 2943.74 ft Mean mixing ratio: 17.47 g/kg Conv temperature: 28.56 C = 83.41 F Cap Strength: 0.46 C Lifted Index: -5.19 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -7.93 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -3.11 C Showalter Index: -4.25 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 50.11 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 25.24 C Cross Totals Index: 24.87 C K Index: 39.79 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 514.03 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -4.78 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2350.61 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 68.57 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 5.96 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.48 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 929.34 mb = 677.87 m = 2223.95 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 864.34 mb = 1306.76 m = 4287.21 ft Equ Level (EL): 174.34 mb = 13116.49 m = 43032.57 ft B at Equ Level: 2322.87 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 252.6 at 56.2 knts Storm direction: 282.6 at 42.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 10.2 neg: 0.0 tot: 10.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 106.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 1066.0 neg: 0.0 tot: 1066.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 355.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.82 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 17.4 stream: 14.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 14.66 Bulk Rich Number: 5.47 Bulk Shear: 429.49 m/s