MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506031200F006.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506031200F006.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 6 hour NAM valid 18Z TUE 3 JUN 25 Station: 37.49,-96.03 Latitude: 37.49 Longitude: -96.03 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 66 SFC 974 300 23.0 22.1 95 0.9 22.4 191 18 298.4 301.6 296.5 349.2 17.46 2 950 515 21.7 20.8 94 0.9 21.1 194 31 299.2 302.2 296.0 347.3 16.48 3 900 983 19.1 16.5 85 2.7 17.3 209 37 301.2 303.6 294.3 340.0 13.20 4 850 1474 17.4 13.6 78 3.8 14.8 214 39 304.4 306.5 294.0 338.8 11.56 5 800 1990 14.5 10.9 79 3.6 12.2 211 44 306.6 308.5 293.7 337.6 10.30 6 750 2534 11.2 8.2 82 3.0 9.3 208 47 308.7 310.4 293.4 336.5 9.11 7 700 3106 7.4 5.0 85 2.4 6.0 208 47 310.7 312.2 293.0 334.8 7.82 8 650 3713 3.4 1.3 86 2.1 2.2 205 44 312.8 314.0 292.5 333.0 6.47 9 600 4357 -0.4 -0.9 97 0.5 -0.6 201 40 315.7 316.8 293.0 334.7 6.00 10 550 5050 -4.0 -4.5 96 0.5 -4.3 209 36 319.4 320.3 293.2 335.4 4.98 11 500 5797 -7.9 -8.7 94 0.8 -8.2 214 35 323.4 324.2 293.4 336.5 3.96 12 450 6610 -12.4 -14.6 84 2.2 -13.2 225 40 327.6 328.1 293.6 336.9 2.74 13 400 7499 -18.7 -23.2 68 4.4 -20.0 235 48 330.7 331.0 293.3 335.9 1.48 14 350 8477 -26.8 -31.5 64 4.7 -27.6 239 51 332.6 332.8 293.2 335.5 0.78 15 300 9573 -34.1 -37.7 70 3.6 -34.6 226 51 337.3 337.4 294.1 339.2 0.50 16 250 10826 -43.0 -46.4 69 3.4 -43.3 214 43 342.1 342.2 295.1 343.1 0.24 17 200 12288 -54.0 -67.4 18 13.4 -54.2 228 50 347.3 347.3 296.1 347.4 0.02 18 150 14098 -62.1 -77.8 11 15.7 -62.2 245 37 363.2 363.2 299.3 363.2 0.01 19 100 16582 -64.3 -88.4 2 24.0 -64.5 261 22 403.4 403.4 305.6 403.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5730.29 m Freezing level: 604.97 mb = 4293.22 m = 14085.20 ft Wetbulb zero: 610.88 mb = 4212.61 m = 13820.72 ft Precipitable water: 1.89 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 87.86 % Est. max temperature: 30.05 C = 86.08 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 961.41 mb = 410.81 m = 1347.79 ft T: 22.34 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.68 C/km ThetaE index: 16.21 C Layer 950.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 847.46 mb = 1499.67 m = 4920.13 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.75 g/kg Conv temperature: 29.00 C = 84.21 F Cap Strength: 1.25 C Lifted Index: -2.57 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -2.16 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.42 C Showalter Index: -0.64 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 46.71 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 25.27 C Cross Totals Index: 21.44 C K Index: 36.40 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 274.83 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.54 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 755.81 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 38.88 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 36.40 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.23 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 898.59 mb = 996.76 m = 3270.18 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 763.59 mb = 2382.43 m = 7816.27 ft Equ Level (EL): 243.59 mb = 10996.49 m = 36077.29 ft B at Equ Level: 753.70 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 143.59 mb = 14365.87 m = 47131.54 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 208.2 at 39.7 knts Storm direction: 238.2 at 29.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.8 neg: 1.5 tot: 5.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 74.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 150.0 neg: -10.6 tot: 139.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 46.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.69 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.5 stream: 4.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.71 Bulk Rich Number: 35.64 Bulk Shear: 21.21 m/s