MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506061200F081.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506061200F081.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 81 hour NAM valid 21Z MON 9 JUN 25 Station: 42.69,-83.58 Latitude: 42.69 Longitude: -83.58 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 50 SFC 971 303 20.4 18.4 88 2.0 19.0 178 8 296.0 298.5 293.3 335.8 13.83 2 950 494 18.5 17.3 93 1.2 17.7 178 12 295.9 298.3 292.7 333.8 13.16 3 900 956 15.6 15.5 99 0.1 15.5 177 14 297.6 299.8 292.6 333.5 12.37 4 850 1440 12.4 12.2 99 0.1 12.3 192 17 299.1 301.0 291.7 330.0 10.58 5 800 1946 8.2 7.9 98 0.3 8.0 210 19 299.9 301.4 290.2 324.6 8.39 6 750 2475 4.1 -0.1 74 4.1 2.0 224 19 301.0 301.9 287.5 316.2 5.07 7 700 3032 0.4 -16.7 26 17.1 -5.3 219 26 302.9 303.2 284.4 307.7 1.48 8 650 3622 -3.1 -33.1 8 30.0 -9.6 221 30 305.5 305.5 284.1 306.7 0.36 9 600 4252 -5.8 -39.2 5 33.4 -12.0 227 32 309.4 309.4 285.4 310.2 0.21 10 550 4929 -8.8 -43.3 4 34.5 -14.5 228 37 313.6 313.6 286.8 314.2 0.15 11 500 5659 -13.6 -46.7 4 33.1 -18.1 233 49 316.5 316.5 287.7 316.9 0.11 12 450 6453 -18.4 -44.4 8 26.0 -21.8 233 68 320.2 320.2 289.0 320.8 0.16 13 400 7320 -24.9 -39.6 24 14.7 -26.9 227 77 322.6 322.7 289.9 323.8 0.31 14 350 8276 -31.4 -37.9 53 6.5 -32.2 224 91 326.4 326.5 291.2 328.0 0.42 15 300 9351 -39.1 -48.6 36 9.5 -39.8 223 96 330.3 330.3 291.9 330.9 0.15 16 250 10575 -48.2 -61.9 19 13.6 -48.6 228 98 334.3 334.3 292.9 334.5 0.04 17 200 12013 -55.5 -67.5 21 12.0 -55.8 236 89 344.8 344.8 295.5 344.9 0.02 18 150 13850 -56.1 -83.6 2 27.5 -56.4 221 70 373.4 373.4 301.2 373.4 0.00 19 100 16426 -56.7 -84.8 2 28.1 -57.1 220 25 418.3 418.3 307.5 418.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5608.89 m Freezing level: 694.16 mb = 3100.62 m = 10172.51 ft Wetbulb zero: 736.15 mb = 2625.37 m = 8613.30 ft Precipitable water: 1.03 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 45.88 % Est. max temperature: 23.93 C = 75.07 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 943.64 mb = 551.22 m = 1808.44 ft T: 18.12 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.32 C/km ThetaE index: 29.05 C Layer 950.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 904.88 mb = 909.79 m = 2984.84 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.64 g/kg Conv temperature: 21.80 C = 71.24 F Cap Strength: 0.24 C Lifted Index: -3.99 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -1.07 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -5.18 C Showalter Index: -2.35 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 51.77 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 25.96 C Cross Totals Index: 25.81 C K Index: 21.10 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 391.59 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -2.67 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1109.62 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 47.11 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.47 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.24 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 911.02 mb = 852.03 m = 2795.34 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 896.02 mb = 993.59 m = 3259.76 ft Equ Level (EL): 266.02 mb = 10158.24 m = 33327.15 ft B at Equ Level: 1106.62 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 166.02 mb = 13202.22 m = 43313.84 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 222.4 at 29.6 knts Storm direction: 252.4 at 22.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.8 neg: 1.6 tot: 4.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 73.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 96.9 neg: 0.0 tot: 96.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 32.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.70 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.1 stream: 3.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.50 Bulk Rich Number: 16.10 Bulk Shear: 68.93 m/s