MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506031200F009.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506031200F009.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 9 hour NAM valid 21Z TUE 3 JUN 25 Station: 38.42,-94.12 Latitude: 38.42 Longitude: -94.12 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 59 SFC 978 256 28.6 22.2 69 6.3 23.9 223 17 303.6 306.9 297.8 355.8 17.54 2 950 512 25.8 20.1 71 5.7 21.8 222 26 303.4 306.3 296.7 350.3 15.82 3 900 986 21.3 19.0 87 2.3 19.7 220 29 303.5 306.3 296.5 349.7 15.56 4 850 1479 17.0 16.5 97 0.5 16.7 219 34 304.0 306.5 295.7 345.7 14.02 5 800 1995 13.8 12.4 91 1.4 12.9 222 37 305.8 307.9 294.3 340.0 11.39 6 750 2537 10.7 7.3 80 3.4 8.6 214 45 308.2 309.8 292.9 334.4 8.61 7 700 3109 7.0 4.8 86 2.2 5.7 209 47 310.2 311.7 292.8 334.0 7.72 8 650 3714 2.9 0.5 85 2.3 1.6 205 45 312.2 313.4 292.1 331.3 6.13 9 600 4358 -0.4 -2.6 85 2.2 -1.5 209 45 315.6 316.7 292.3 332.4 5.26 10 550 5051 -3.6 -5.6 86 2.0 -4.6 212 47 319.8 320.7 293.0 334.6 4.57 11 500 5799 -8.0 -9.4 89 1.4 -8.6 211 44 323.3 324.0 293.2 335.7 3.75 12 450 6611 -12.1 -14.6 81 2.5 -13.0 221 41 328.0 328.6 293.7 337.3 2.73 13 400 7504 -17.1 -20.2 77 3.1 -18.0 232 40 332.8 333.2 294.2 339.6 1.92 14 350 8492 -24.1 -29.9 59 5.8 -25.4 232 44 336.2 336.4 294.2 339.6 0.91 15 300 9597 -33.0 -45.3 28 12.2 -34.3 223 49 338.9 338.9 294.3 339.7 0.22 16 250 10849 -44.0 -60.9 14 16.8 -44.7 216 51 340.6 340.6 294.5 340.8 0.04 17 200 12305 -55.2 -73.8 8 18.6 -55.5 225 53 345.3 345.3 295.6 345.3 0.01 18 150 14096 -64.9 -76.9 18 12.0 -65.0 229 44 358.3 358.3 298.4 358.4 0.01 19 100 16572 -64.3 -89.0 2 24.7 -64.5 251 23 403.5 403.5 305.7 403.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5739.33 m Freezing level: 606.30 mb = 4277.24 m = 14032.78 ft Wetbulb zero: 624.45 mb = 4036.97 m = 13244.48 ft Precipitable water: 1.98 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 85.53 % Est. max temperature: 29.68 C = 85.42 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 892.80 mb = 1055.41 m = 3462.60 ft T: 20.69 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.57 C/km ThetaE index: 24.43 C Layer 950.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 870.51 mb = 1273.49 m = 4178.07 ft Mean mixing ratio: 15.85 g/kg Conv temperature: 28.67 C = 83.61 F Cap Strength: 0.23 C Lifted Index: -5.25 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -4.96 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -3.76 C Showalter Index: -3.43 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 49.46 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.98 C Cross Totals Index: 24.48 C K Index: 39.27 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 318.55 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -2.08 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1864.89 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 61.07 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 1.15 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.23 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 874.29 mb = 1236.14 m = 4055.52 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 859.29 mb = 1385.37 m = 4545.13 ft Equ Level (EL): 179.29 mb = 12985.87 m = 42604.04 ft B at Equ Level: 1864.79 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 212.9 at 40.9 knts Storm direction: 242.9 at 30.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.7 neg: 4.6 tot: 5.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 84.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 70.6 neg: -18.7 tot: 51.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 17.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.49 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.2 stream: 3.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.81 Bulk Rich Number: 45.56 Bulk Shear: 40.93 m/s