MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506030600F018.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506030600F018.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 18 hour NAM valid 0Z WED 4 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 95 SFC 965 395 15.0 14.0 94 0.9 14.4 14 13 291.1 292.9 289.0 320.7 10.49 2 950 531 13.6 13.2 97 0.4 13.3 16 20 291.0 292.8 288.5 319.4 10.05 3 900 984 11.1 10.9 99 0.2 11.0 28 32 292.9 294.5 288.4 319.0 9.14 4 850 1467 14.5 14.4 99 0.1 14.4 100 13 301.4 303.6 293.6 337.3 12.20 5 800 1980 13.2 13.1 99 0.1 13.1 187 11 305.2 307.4 294.5 340.8 11.89 6 750 2522 10.7 9.4 92 1.3 9.9 223 10 308.2 310.0 293.9 338.3 9.94 7 700 3094 7.2 5.1 86 2.1 5.9 243 16 310.4 311.9 293.0 334.7 7.88 8 650 3701 3.6 0.4 80 3.1 1.9 240 20 313.0 314.2 292.3 332.1 6.09 9 600 4347 0.1 -3.8 75 3.9 -1.9 245 23 316.2 317.2 292.2 331.6 4.81 10 550 5040 -3.6 -9.1 66 5.5 -6.0 247 27 319.8 320.5 292.0 331.2 3.48 11 500 5786 -7.9 -15.0 56 7.2 -10.5 249 30 323.4 323.9 292.1 331.5 2.38 12 450 6598 -13.0 -22.8 44 9.8 -15.9 246 32 326.9 327.1 292.2 331.6 1.36 13 400 7484 -18.9 -35.2 22 16.3 -21.9 242 33 330.5 330.6 292.3 332.3 0.48 14 350 8464 -26.1 -40.0 26 13.9 -28.0 236 36 333.6 333.7 293.0 334.9 0.34 15 300 9562 -33.7 -39.7 55 6.0 -34.4 217 43 337.9 338.0 294.2 339.5 0.41 16 250 10817 -42.6 -46.6 65 4.0 -42.9 214 54 342.7 342.7 295.2 343.6 0.23 17 200 12283 -54.5 -63.2 33 8.7 -54.7 224 59 346.5 346.5 295.9 346.7 0.04 18 150 14084 -63.9 -78.7 12 14.7 -64.0 247 60 360.0 360.0 298.7 360.0 0.01 19 100 16578 -62.9 -89.7 2 26.7 -63.1 228 18 406.2 406.2 306.0 406.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5691.90 m Freezing level: 598.58 mb = 4366.69 m = 14326.25 ft Wetbulb zero: 624.74 mb = 4020.81 m = 13191.48 ft Precipitable water: 1.56 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 83.74 % Est. max temperature: 27.80 C = 82.05 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 952.07 mb = 512.06 m = 1679.96 ft T: 13.79 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.59 C/km ThetaE index: 9.58 C Layer 750.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 929.69 mb = 711.89 m = 2335.56 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.89 g/kg Conv temperature: 15.68 C = 60.22 F Cap Strength: 6.97 C Lifted Index: 7.69 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 12.22 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 6.17 C Showalter Index: 0.04 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 44.64 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 22.39 C Cross Totals Index: 22.25 C K Index: 34.66 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 228.40 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.19 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 30.49 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 7.81 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.00 J/kg Cap Strength: 7.72 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 910.33 mb = 888.38 m = 2914.61 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 905.33 mb = 934.59 m = 3066.21 ft Equ Level (EL): 885.33 mb = 1122.94 m = 3684.13 ft B at Equ Level: 27.51 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 855.33 mb = 1414.10 m = 4639.39 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 248.4 at 21.2 knts Storm direction: 278.4 at 15.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.0 neg: 0.0 tot: 5.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 120.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 441.2 neg: -33.1 tot: 408.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 136.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.59 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 14.9 stream: 8.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.08 Bulk Rich Number: 0.14 Bulk Shear: 212.11 m/s