MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506030600F012.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506030600F012.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 12 hour NAM valid 18Z TUE 3 JUN 25 Station: 37.58,-97.31 Latitude: 37.58 Longitude: -97.31 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 61 SFC 962 396 21.9 21.2 96 0.7 21.4 319 7 298.3 301.3 295.9 346.7 16.67 2 950 504 20.6 20.3 98 0.3 20.4 317 10 298.1 301.0 295.4 344.4 15.95 3 900 970 17.7 17.6 99 0.1 17.7 310 7 299.8 302.4 294.6 341.3 14.20 4 850 1460 15.9 15.8 99 0.1 15.8 226 12 302.8 305.3 294.9 342.5 13.39 5 800 1974 13.3 12.9 98 0.4 13.0 227 19 305.3 307.5 294.4 340.5 11.76 6 750 2515 10.5 9.1 91 1.4 9.6 233 24 308.0 309.8 293.7 337.5 9.72 7 700 3088 7.6 5.3 85 2.3 6.2 235 29 310.9 312.4 293.2 335.5 8.00 8 650 3696 4.0 1.8 85 2.3 2.8 234 32 313.5 314.8 292.9 334.5 6.71 9 600 4342 -0.1 -2.3 85 2.2 -1.2 233 34 316.1 317.1 292.6 333.3 5.41 10 550 5035 -3.7 -5.2 90 1.5 -4.4 230 33 319.7 320.6 293.1 335.0 4.74 11 500 5783 -7.5 -8.1 95 0.7 -7.8 226 35 323.9 324.7 293.7 337.6 4.15 12 450 6597 -12.2 -13.6 89 1.4 -12.8 228 38 327.9 328.5 293.8 338.0 2.98 13 400 7486 -18.8 -25.3 57 6.4 -20.5 225 42 330.5 330.8 293.0 334.9 1.23 14 350 8464 -27.0 -43.8 19 16.8 -29.0 218 45 332.4 332.4 292.6 333.2 0.23 15 300 9555 -35.2 -53.2 14 17.9 -36.5 212 52 335.7 335.7 293.3 336.1 0.09 16 250 10805 -43.2 -48.4 57 5.2 -43.6 197 61 341.8 341.8 294.9 342.6 0.19 17 200 12268 -53.4 -70.9 10 17.5 -53.7 204 63 348.2 348.2 296.3 348.3 0.01 18 150 14085 -61.6 -79.0 8 17.4 -61.7 235 44 364.0 364.0 299.5 364.0 0.01 19 100 16572 -63.3 -89.7 2 26.4 -63.4 260 14 405.5 405.5 305.9 405.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5721.53 m Freezing level: 600.64 mb = 4334.16 m = 14219.52 ft Wetbulb zero: 614.67 mb = 4147.18 m = 13606.08 ft Precipitable water: 1.87 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 91.49 % Est. max temperature: 28.17 C = 82.71 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 952.78 mb = 479.06 m = 1571.69 ft T: 20.90 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.59 C/km ThetaE index: 9.25 C Layer 800.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 911.33 mb = 862.59 m = 2829.99 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.75 g/kg Conv temperature: 22.94 C = 73.30 F Cap Strength: 0.03 C Lifted Index: -1.82 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -2.79 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.94 C Showalter Index: -1.70 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 46.68 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 23.41 C Cross Totals Index: 23.27 C K Index: 36.91 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 248.39 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.08 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 675.00 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 36.74 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.00 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.01 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 908.46 mb = 889.78 m = 2919.18 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 903.46 mb = 937.36 m = 3075.29 ft Equ Level (EL): 243.46 mb = 10978.67 m = 36018.82 ft B at Equ Level: 667.79 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 153.46 mb = 13940.87 m = 45737.21 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 233.1 at 26.2 knts Storm direction: 263.1 at 19.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.7 neg: 3.8 tot: 5.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 136.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 98.5 neg: -12.8 tot: 85.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 28.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.70 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.8 stream: 4.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.33 Bulk Rich Number: 7.27 Bulk Shear: 92.91 m/s