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: 38.97,-95.16 Latitude: 38.97 Longitude: -95.16 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 51 SFC 974 286 26.7 23.3 82 3.4 24.2 183 13 302.2 305.6 298.3 358.0 18.87 2 950 500 23.3 21.7 91 1.6 22.2 185 18 300.8 304.0 297.1 352.2 17.47 3 900 970 19.8 19.0 95 0.8 19.2 202 33 301.9 304.7 296.1 347.7 15.53 4 850 1462 16.9 15.8 93 1.2 16.1 224 39 303.9 306.3 295.2 343.6 13.36 5 800 1979 15.3 11.0 75 4.3 12.5 209 34 307.4 309.4 294.0 338.7 10.35 6 750 2524 11.8 8.2 79 3.6 9.6 209 41 309.3 311.1 293.6 337.2 9.14 7 700 3097 7.2 2.9 74 4.3 4.8 210 50 310.4 311.7 292.0 331.3 6.75 8 650 3702 3.2 2.8 98 0.3 3.0 213 51 312.5 313.9 293.1 335.1 7.25 9 600 4346 -0.9 -5.2 73 4.3 -3.0 210 49 315.0 315.9 291.4 328.9 4.33 10 550 5037 -4.1 -8.2 73 4.1 -6.0 218 48 319.2 319.9 292.1 331.4 3.75 11 500 5784 -7.7 -15.6 53 7.9 -10.6 228 45 323.7 324.1 292.1 331.4 2.27 12 450 6598 -12.1 -21.5 45 9.5 -15.0 234 43 328.1 328.4 292.6 333.4 1.52 13 400 7487 -18.5 -33.0 27 14.5 -21.4 233 44 331.0 331.1 292.6 333.2 0.59 14 350 8467 -26.1 -44.7 16 18.7 -28.3 230 45 333.6 333.6 292.9 334.4 0.20 15 300 9563 -34.5 -45.8 31 11.3 -35.6 214 43 336.7 336.7 293.7 337.5 0.21 16 250 10812 -44.1 -65.6 7 21.5 -44.8 212 46 340.5 340.5 294.4 340.6 0.02 17 200 12269 -54.6 -79.4 3 24.8 -54.9 220 47 346.3 346.3 295.8 346.3 0.00 18 150 14070 -63.0 -72.0 28 9.0 -63.1 238 47 361.6 361.6 299.0 361.7 0.02 19 100 16556 -64.3 -86.6 3 22.3 -64.5 265 24 403.5 403.5 305.7 403.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5732.30 m Freezing level: 611.45 mb = 4198.91 m = 13775.80 ft Wetbulb zero: 624.83 mb = 4019.98 m = 13188.74 ft Precipitable water: 1.83 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 80.24 % Est. max temperature: 30.24 C = 86.43 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 927.74 mb = 705.99 m = 2316.20 ft T: 21.75 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.52 C/km ThetaE index: 26.72 C Layer 950.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 902.34 mb = 947.50 m = 3108.57 ft Mean mixing ratio: 16.45 g/kg Conv temperature: 26.39 C = 79.51 F Cap Strength: 0.11 C Lifted Index: -4.83 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -6.26 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -3.46 C Showalter Index: -2.37 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 48.03 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.60 C Cross Totals Index: 23.44 C K Index: 36.10 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 344.64 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -2.48 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1941.72 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 62.32 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.00 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.48 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 904.88 mb = 923.11 m = 3028.55 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 899.88 mb = 971.31 m = 3186.67 ft Equ Level (EL): 179.88 mb = 12932.96 m = 42430.44 ft B at Equ Level: 1922.08 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 214.2 at 42.2 knts Storm direction: 244.2 at 31.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.8 neg: 0.9 tot: 7.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 86.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 290.1 neg: -41.9 tot: 248.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 82.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.58 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 11.0 stream: 6.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 2.64 Bulk Rich Number: 21.83 Bulk Shear: 88.94 m/s