MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506030000F078.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506030000F078.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 78 hour NAM valid 6Z FRI 6 JUN 25 Station: 36.22,-97.45 Latitude: 36.22 Longitude: -97.45 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 78 SFC 971 332 23.6 23.3 98 0.4 23.4 95 5 299.3 302.7 297.5 354.2 18.81 2 950 526 23.9 22.4 92 1.4 22.8 145 9 301.4 304.8 297.7 355.2 18.26 3 900 1000 22.7 18.5 77 4.2 19.8 203 31 304.9 307.7 296.6 349.9 15.08 4 850 1496 18.4 17.5 95 0.9 17.8 207 35 305.4 308.2 296.7 350.2 14.98 5 800 2013 14.9 12.0 83 2.9 13.0 217 36 307.1 309.1 294.4 340.5 11.09 6 750 2558 11.6 10.8 95 0.8 11.1 239 40 309.2 311.3 294.9 342.5 10.94 7 700 3133 8.6 7.1 90 1.5 7.7 248 45 312.0 313.8 294.3 340.1 9.10 8 650 3744 6.2 -0.3 63 6.4 2.7 249 46 316.0 317.1 292.9 334.3 5.79 9 600 4395 2.0 -19.2 19 21.2 -5.4 253 45 318.5 318.7 289.8 323.2 1.40 10 550 5091 -1.7 -38.4 4 36.7 -9.8 261 43 322.1 322.2 289.7 323.1 0.25 11 500 5841 -6.6 -35.8 8 29.2 -13.0 268 45 325.0 325.1 290.7 326.4 0.36 12 450 6656 -11.3 -47.2 3 35.9 -17.0 270 49 329.1 329.1 291.6 329.5 0.12 13 400 7548 -17.3 -41.7 10 24.4 -21.3 272 52 332.5 332.5 292.6 333.4 0.24 14 350 8533 -25.0 -36.5 34 11.4 -26.9 277 53 335.0 335.1 293.5 336.8 0.48 15 300 9635 -33.1 -38.7 57 5.6 -33.8 286 43 338.8 338.9 294.4 340.5 0.45 16 250 10894 -41.6 -45.4 67 3.7 -41.9 303 35 344.2 344.2 295.6 345.2 0.27 17 200 12366 -53.6 -57.7 61 4.0 -53.8 302 42 347.8 347.8 296.2 348.2 0.08 18 150 14154 -66.5 -72.3 44 5.8 -66.5 283 66 355.5 355.5 297.8 355.6 0.01 19 100 16588 -69.0 -87.9 5 19.0 -69.1 260 45 394.5 394.5 304.5 394.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5763.12 m Freezing level: 572.42 mb = 4778.58 m = 15677.58 ft Wetbulb zero: 633.33 mb = 3954.95 m = 12975.39 ft Precipitable water: 1.73 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 59.68 % Est. max temperature: 30.65 C = 87.16 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 966.36 mb = 376.74 m = 1236.01 ft T: 23.69 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.61 C/km ThetaE index: 19.44 C Layer 700.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 860.45 mb = 1389.65 m = 4559.15 ft Mean mixing ratio: 16.57 g/kg Conv temperature: 29.60 C = 85.29 F Cap Strength: 1.83 C Lifted Index: -4.41 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -5.96 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -2.58 C Showalter Index: -3.65 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 48.99 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.92 C Cross Totals Index: 24.07 C K Index: 40.92 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 459.11 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -4.61 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1723.75 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 58.72 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 19.14 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.83 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 887.42 mb = 1122.13 m = 3681.47 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 842.42 mb = 1572.03 m = 5157.51 ft Equ Level (EL): 162.42 mb = 13659.22 m = 44813.16 ft B at Equ Level: 1709.20 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 244.5 at 39.3 knts Storm direction: 274.5 at 29.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 8.6 neg: 0.0 tot: 8.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 119.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 585.5 neg: 0.0 tot: 585.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 195.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.92 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 12.4 stream: 11.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 5.32 Bulk Rich Number: 8.37 Bulk Shear: 206.05 m/s