MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2508051200F033.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2508051200F033.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 33 hour NAM valid 21Z WED 6 AUG 25 Station: 41.6,-88.1 Latitude: 41.60 Longitude: -88.10 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 191 SFC 999 201 29.1 18.7 54 10.4 21.9 150 2 302.4 304.9 295.0 343.0 13.75 2 950 644 24.1 16.2 61 7.9 18.7 153 2 301.6 303.9 293.8 337.8 12.27 3 900 1113 19.4 15.2 76 4.3 16.6 151 2 301.5 303.7 293.6 337.2 12.13 4 850 1602 15.1 11.9 82 3.1 13.1 151 2 301.9 303.8 292.4 332.6 10.38 5 800 2114 12.6 2.9 51 9.7 7.3 270 4 304.6 305.7 289.5 322.5 5.89 6 750 2653 11.3 -7.9 25 19.2 2.6 287 5 308.8 309.4 288.0 317.7 2.80 7 700 3225 8.5 -13.9 19 22.4 -0.4 324 9 311.9 312.2 288.1 317.9 1.86 8 650 3833 4.7 -12.8 27 17.5 -2.4 329 12 314.3 314.7 289.2 321.5 2.20 9 600 4480 1.2 -15.3 28 16.5 -5.0 337 19 317.6 317.9 290.0 324.0 1.94 10 550 5173 -3.9 -13.0 49 9.0 -7.5 343 21 319.4 319.9 291.1 327.9 2.56 11 500 5917 -9.7 -19.8 43 10.1 -12.9 347 20 321.2 321.5 290.7 326.7 1.59 12 450 6722 -14.3 -34.3 17 20.1 -18.3 334 23 325.3 325.4 290.9 327.0 0.46 13 400 7606 -19.5 -35.0 24 15.6 -22.3 310 24 329.7 329.8 292.1 331.5 0.49 14 350 8582 -27.5 -37.8 37 10.3 -29.0 310 14 331.7 331.8 292.6 333.3 0.42 15 300 9671 -35.8 -41.2 58 5.4 -36.4 347 20 334.9 335.0 293.4 336.2 0.35 16 250 10912 -45.7 -52.2 48 6.5 -46.0 358 33 338.1 338.1 294.0 338.6 0.12 17 200 12359 -57.1 -61.7 56 4.6 -57.2 39 30 342.3 342.3 294.9 342.5 0.05 18 150 14178 -56.7 -80.4 4 23.6 -57.0 275 18 372.3 372.3 301.0 372.4 0.00 19 100 16715 -61.8 -86.3 2 24.5 -62.1 241 14 408.2 408.2 306.3 408.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5725.90 m Freezing level: 588.00 mb = 4646.22 m = 15243.32 ft Wetbulb zero: 707.30 mb = 3139.33 m = 10299.50 ft Precipitable water: 1.23 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 44.53 % Est. max temperature: 28.74 C = 83.74 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 859.00 mb = 1512.23 m = 4961.32 ft T: 15.87 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.74 C/km ThetaE index: 25.27 C Layer 950.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 842.58 mb = 1676.30 m = 5499.61 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.58 g/kg Conv temperature: 29.07 C = 84.33 F Cap Strength: 1.20 C Lifted Index: -2.43 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -1.08 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.12 C Showalter Index: 0.32 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 46.36 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.75 C Cross Totals Index: 21.62 C K Index: 14.29 Risk: None Sweat Index: 167.07 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.14 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 329.70 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 25.68 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 63.83 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.23 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 849.34 mb = 1608.92 m = 5278.55 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 584.34 mb = 4690.62 m = 15388.99 ft Equ Level (EL): 244.34 mb = 11060.94 m = 36288.72 ft B at Equ Level: 325.97 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 174.34 mb = 13227.04 m = 43395.28 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 335.0 at 10.5 knts Storm direction: 5.0 at 7.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.8 neg: 0.0 tot: 1.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 80.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 27.3 neg: -0.0 tot: 27.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 9.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.88 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 2.3 stream: 2.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.03 Bulk Rich Number: 15.91 Bulk Shear: 20.72 m/s MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2508051200F033.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2508051200F033.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 33 hour NAM valid 21Z WED 6 AUG 25 Station: 41.6,-88.1 Latitude: 41.60 Longitude: -88.10 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 191 SFC 999 201 29.1 18.7 54 10.4 21.9 150 2 302.4 304.9 295.0 343.0 13.75 2 950 644 24.1 16.2 61 7.9 18.7 153 2 301.6 303.9 293.8 337.8 12.27 3 900 1113 19.4 15.2 76 4.3 16.6 151 2 301.5 303.7 293.6 337.2 12.13 4 850 1602 15.1 11.9 82 3.1 13.1 151 2 301.9 303.8 292.4 332.6 10.38 5 800 2114 12.6 2.9 51 9.7 7.3 270 4 304.6 305.7 289.5 322.5 5.89 6 750 2653 11.3 -7.9 25 19.2 2.6 287 5 308.8 309.4 288.0 317.7 2.80 7 700 3225 8.5 -13.9 19 22.4 -0.4 324 9 311.9 312.2 288.1 317.9 1.86 8 650 3833 4.7 -12.8 27 17.5 -2.4 329 12 314.3 314.7 289.2 321.5 2.20 9 600 4480 1.2 -15.3 28 16.5 -5.0 337 19 317.6 317.9 290.0 324.0 1.94 10 550 5173 -3.9 -13.0 49 9.0 -7.5 343 21 319.4 319.9 291.1 327.9 2.56 11 500 5917 -9.7 -19.8 43 10.1 -12.9 347 20 321.2 321.5 290.7 326.7 1.59 12 450 6722 -14.3 -34.3 17 20.1 -18.3 334 23 325.3 325.4 290.9 327.0 0.46 13 400 7606 -19.5 -35.0 24 15.6 -22.3 310 24 329.7 329.8 292.1 331.5 0.49 14 350 8582 -27.5 -37.8 37 10.3 -29.0 310 14 331.7 331.8 292.6 333.3 0.42 15 300 9671 -35.8 -41.2 58 5.4 -36.4 347 20 334.9 335.0 293.4 336.2 0.35 16 250 10912 -45.7 -52.2 48 6.5 -46.0 358 33 338.1 338.1 294.0 338.6 0.12 17 200 12359 -57.1 -61.7 56 4.6 -57.2 39 30 342.3 342.3 294.9 342.5 0.05 18 150 14178 -56.7 -80.4 4 23.6 -57.0 275 18 372.3 372.3 301.0 372.4 0.00 19 100 16715 -61.8 -86.3 2 24.5 -62.1 241 14 408.2 408.2 306.3 408.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5725.90 m Freezing level: 588.00 mb = 4646.22 m = 15243.32 ft Wetbulb zero: 707.30 mb = 3139.33 m = 10299.50 ft Precipitable water: 1.23 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 44.53 % Est. max temperature: 28.74 C = 83.74 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 859.00 mb = 1512.23 m = 4961.32 ft T: 15.87 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.74 C/km ThetaE index: 25.27 C Layer 950.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 842.58 mb = 1676.30 m = 5499.61 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.58 g/kg Conv temperature: 29.07 C = 84.33 F Cap Strength: 1.20 C Lifted Index: -2.43 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -1.08 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.12 C Showalter Index: 0.32 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 46.36 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.75 C Cross Totals Index: 21.62 C K Index: 14.29 Risk: None Sweat Index: 167.07 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.14 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 329.70 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 25.68 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 63.83 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.23 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 849.34 mb = 1608.92 m = 5278.55 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 584.34 mb = 4690.62 m = 15388.99 ft Equ Level (EL): 244.34 mb = 11060.94 m = 36288.72 ft B at Equ Level: 325.97 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 174.34 mb = 13227.04 m = 43395.28 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 335.0 at 10.5 knts Storm direction: 5.0 at 7.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.8 neg: 0.0 tot: 1.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 80.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 27.3 neg: -0.0 tot: 27.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 9.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.88 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 2.3 stream: 2.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.03 Bulk Rich Number: 15.91 Bulk Shear: 20.72 m/s