MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506030600F000.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506030600F000.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: NAM analysis for 0600Z 3 JUN 25 Station: 37.28,-97.37 Latitude: 37.28 Longitude: -97.37 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 64 SFC 965 371 19.9 19.2 96 0.6 19.4 189 5 296.0 298.6 293.9 338.2 14.68 2 950 509 20.8 20.1 96 0.6 20.4 207 12 298.2 301.1 295.3 344.2 15.83 3 900 980 21.2 20.3 95 0.9 20.6 215 26 303.3 306.4 297.4 353.5 16.90 4 850 1475 19.0 17.6 92 1.3 18.1 226 36 306.0 308.8 296.9 351.3 15.10 5 800 1995 16.5 14.8 89 1.7 15.3 236 37 308.8 311.3 296.4 349.2 13.33 6 750 2544 13.8 11.3 85 2.4 12.1 240 28 311.5 313.7 295.8 346.3 11.32 7 700 3123 9.9 8.7 93 1.2 9.1 218 24 313.4 315.3 295.5 344.8 10.15 8 650 3735 6.0 5.2 94 0.8 5.5 194 30 315.7 317.4 294.9 342.6 8.55 9 600 4388 1.9 0.7 92 1.2 1.2 190 35 318.3 319.6 294.3 339.7 6.73 10 550 5085 -2.3 -3.5 91 1.2 -3.0 190 38 321.3 322.3 294.0 338.7 5.36 11 500 5836 -6.5 -7.9 90 1.4 -7.1 192 37 325.2 326.0 294.1 339.2 4.23 12 450 6653 -11.2 -12.9 87 1.7 -11.9 196 33 329.1 329.7 294.3 339.8 3.14 13 400 7548 -16.2 -18.3 84 2.1 -16.9 205 29 333.9 334.3 294.8 341.8 2.26 14 350 8541 -22.2 -24.7 80 2.5 -22.8 215 30 338.9 339.2 295.3 344.2 1.47 15 300 9657 -30.1 -33.0 75 2.9 -30.6 219 34 343.0 343.1 295.7 346.0 0.79 16 250 10929 -40.0 -43.4 70 3.4 -40.4 220 36 346.6 346.7 296.2 347.9 0.33 17 200 12406 -53.7 -57.6 62 3.9 -53.9 222 43 347.7 347.7 296.2 348.0 0.08 18 150 14180 -70.9 -75.4 51 4.5 -70.9 237 37 347.9 347.9 296.2 348.0 0.01 19 100 16609 -65.0 -77.5 16 12.4 -65.1 299 17 402.1 402.1 305.5 402.1 0.01 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5772.34 m Freezing level: 577.85 mb = 4696.40 m = 15407.96 ft Wetbulb zero: 585.68 mb = 4581.12 m = 15029.75 ft Precipitable water: 2.21 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 91.67 % Est. max temperature: 31.65 C = 88.98 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 956.59 mb = 448.70 m = 1472.11 ft T: 20.36 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.01 C/km ThetaE index: 14.82 C Layer 850.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 965.19 mb = 371.01 m = 1217.21 ft Mean mixing ratio: 16.17 g/kg Conv temperature: 20.77 C = 69.39 F Cap Strength: 1.58 C Lifted Index: -3.20 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -1.30 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.54 C Showalter Index: -3.96 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 49.53 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 25.43 C Cross Totals Index: 24.09 C K Index: 41.91 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 331.06 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -2.45 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 750.29 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 38.74 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 72.45 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.56 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 903.45 mb = 946.80 m = 3106.27 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 718.45 mb = 2904.53 m = 9529.18 ft Equ Level (EL): 148.45 mb = 14242.03 m = 46725.24 ft B at Equ Level: 731.80 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 108.45 mb = 16122.84 m = 52895.80 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 206.9 at 31.3 knts Storm direction: 236.9 at 23.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.8 neg: 2.7 tot: 7.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 77.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 119.5 neg: -9.5 tot: 109.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 36.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.46 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 11.0 stream: 5.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.55 Bulk Rich Number: 20.89 Bulk Shear: 35.91 m/s