MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506031200F012.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506031200F012.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 12 hour NAM valid 0Z WED 4 JUN 25 Station: 37.24,-95.44 Latitude: 37.24 Longitude: -95.44 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 58 SFC 977 262 25.9 23.6 87 2.3 24.2 184 7 301.1 304.6 298.2 357.4 19.13 2 950 508 24.0 21.6 87 2.4 22.3 193 17 301.5 304.7 297.2 352.6 17.34 3 900 979 20.2 18.3 89 1.8 18.9 196 25 302.3 305.0 295.8 346.3 14.89 4 850 1471 16.7 14.1 84 2.7 15.0 192 31 303.7 305.9 294.1 339.2 11.96 5 800 1985 13.7 8.6 72 5.1 10.6 194 33 305.7 307.4 292.3 332.3 8.83 6 750 2527 11.1 6.0 71 5.1 8.1 203 32 308.7 310.2 292.4 332.7 7.87 7 700 3101 8.0 4.1 76 3.9 5.8 219 26 311.4 312.8 292.8 334.1 7.35 8 650 3709 4.5 0.7 76 3.8 2.4 236 25 314.0 315.2 292.7 333.6 6.21 9 600 4357 0.4 -3.1 77 3.5 -1.3 238 26 316.6 317.6 292.5 332.8 5.08 10 550 5050 -3.2 -10.7 56 7.5 -6.4 245 29 320.3 320.9 291.8 330.4 3.08 11 500 5799 -6.9 -21.0 31 14.1 -11.5 254 33 324.6 324.9 291.6 329.6 1.43 12 450 6612 -11.9 -30.9 19 19.0 -16.3 249 32 328.3 328.4 291.9 330.7 0.65 13 400 7504 -17.4 -39.7 12 22.4 -21.2 240 28 332.4 332.5 292.7 333.6 0.30 14 350 8489 -24.0 -35.4 34 11.4 -26.0 222 33 336.4 336.5 293.9 338.4 0.53 15 300 9596 -32.4 -37.6 60 5.2 -33.1 222 41 339.8 339.9 294.7 341.7 0.50 16 250 10853 -43.3 -48.5 56 5.3 -43.6 214 44 341.7 341.8 294.9 342.5 0.19 17 200 12314 -54.9 -66.3 23 11.4 -55.1 234 36 345.8 345.8 295.7 345.9 0.03 18 150 14111 -63.3 -77.0 14 13.7 -63.4 247 50 361.1 361.1 298.9 361.1 0.01 19 100 16588 -65.0 -85.8 4 20.8 -65.1 267 23 402.1 402.1 305.5 402.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5740.59 m Freezing level: 594.05 mb = 4439.05 m = 14563.64 ft Wetbulb zero: 617.71 mb = 4121.28 m = 13521.09 ft Precipitable water: 1.73 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 72.12 % Est. max temperature: 29.44 C = 85.00 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 945.52 mb = 549.15 m = 1801.67 ft T: 23.63 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.54 C/km ThetaE index: 25.07 C Layer 950.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 889.84 mb = 1077.01 m = 3533.46 ft Mean mixing ratio: 16.20 g/kg Conv temperature: 27.42 C = 81.35 F Cap Strength: 0.41 C Lifted Index: -3.89 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -3.84 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -2.48 C Showalter Index: 0.21 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 44.62 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 23.65 C Cross Totals Index: 20.98 C K Index: 33.78 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 399.87 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -1.89 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1498.93 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 54.75 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 1.00 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.41 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 898.69 mb = 991.92 m = 3254.29 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 883.69 mb = 1136.66 m = 3729.16 ft Equ Level (EL): 183.69 mb = 12845.21 m = 42142.56 ft B at Equ Level: 1490.72 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 113.69 mb = 15804.29 m = 51850.70 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 222.8 at 27.8 knts Storm direction: 252.8 at 20.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.7 neg: 1.9 tot: 4.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 78.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 160.6 neg: 0.0 tot: 160.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 53.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.64 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.6 stream: 4.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.31 Bulk Rich Number: 41.85 Bulk Shear: 35.82 m/s