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: 38.74,-93.88 Latitude: 38.74 Longitude: -93.88 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 60 SFC 978 255 29.3 23.3 70 6.1 24.8 182 17 304.4 307.9 298.7 360.1 18.68 2 950 513 25.3 21.4 79 3.9 22.5 184 22 302.9 306.0 297.4 353.7 17.15 3 900 986 20.7 20.1 96 0.7 20.3 190 27 302.9 306.0 297.1 352.2 16.64 4 850 1479 17.6 14.6 83 2.9 15.6 211 43 304.6 306.9 294.7 341.6 12.41 5 800 1997 16.4 8.7 60 7.7 11.6 219 43 308.7 310.3 293.3 335.7 8.89 6 750 2543 12.2 6.4 68 5.8 8.7 221 42 309.8 311.3 292.9 334.5 8.05 7 700 3116 7.7 2.2 68 5.5 4.6 221 46 311.0 312.2 291.9 330.9 6.41 8 650 3722 3.0 0.3 82 2.7 1.6 213 45 312.4 313.6 292.0 331.3 6.04 9 600 4367 -0.4 -8.0 56 7.6 -3.8 217 45 315.7 316.3 290.9 327.0 3.49 10 550 5059 -3.7 -11.6 54 7.9 -6.9 223 48 319.7 320.3 291.5 329.2 2.86 11 500 5805 -8.5 -11.5 79 3.0 -9.7 224 49 322.7 323.3 292.6 333.3 3.18 12 450 6615 -13.4 -17.7 70 4.3 -14.8 223 49 326.4 326.8 292.7 333.7 2.11 13 400 7501 -18.7 -23.4 66 4.8 -20.0 221 48 330.7 331.0 293.3 335.8 1.44 14 350 8484 -24.9 -32.7 48 7.8 -26.3 218 48 335.2 335.4 293.8 337.9 0.70 15 300 9586 -33.6 -40.0 53 6.4 -34.4 212 44 338.0 338.1 294.2 339.5 0.39 16 250 10838 -43.7 -50.2 48 6.5 -44.1 216 42 341.1 341.1 294.7 341.7 0.15 17 200 12295 -55.1 -66.1 24 11.0 -55.3 227 43 345.5 345.5 295.7 345.6 0.03 18 150 14088 -63.9 -76.9 15 13.0 -64.0 241 44 360.1 360.1 298.7 360.1 0.01 19 100 16564 -65.4 -88.7 3 23.3 -65.5 264 25 401.4 401.4 305.4 401.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5745.23 m Freezing level: 605.55 mb = 4295.16 m = 14091.57 ft Wetbulb zero: 635.06 mb = 3909.45 m = 12826.12 ft Precipitable water: 1.81 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 70.69 % Est. max temperature: 31.23 C = 88.21 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 896.16 mb = 1022.58 m = 3354.88 ft T: 20.50 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.01 C/km ThetaE index: 29.29 C Layer 950.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 890.43 mb = 1077.89 m = 3536.35 ft Mean mixing ratio: 16.89 g/kg Conv temperature: 28.14 C = 82.65 F Cap Strength: 0.05 C Lifted Index: -6.69 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -7.04 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -3.82 C Showalter Index: -2.36 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 49.19 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.07 C Cross Totals Index: 23.12 C K Index: 35.19 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 366.07 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -1.70 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2454.75 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 70.07 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 3.91 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.22 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 891.22 mb = 1070.29 m = 3511.41 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 886.22 mb = 1118.79 m = 3670.54 ft Equ Level (EL): 166.22 mb = 13448.56 m = 44122.04 ft B at Equ Level: 2435.98 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 216.5 at 42.2 knts Storm direction: 246.5 at 31.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.6 neg: 0.4 tot: 6.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 81.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 264.7 neg: -6.6 tot: 258.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 86.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.85 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.5 stream: 6.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 3.85 Bulk Rich Number: 26.37 Bulk Shear: 93.08 m/s