MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506031200F063.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506031200F063.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 63 hour NAM valid 3Z FRI 6 JUN 25 Station: 36.15,-98.83 Latitude: 36.15 Longitude: -98.83 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 63 1 950 512 SFC 948 534 25.4 21.7 80 3.7 22.7 144 12 303.1 306.4 297.7 355.0 17.48 3 900 988 23.4 19.7 80 3.6 20.8 165 34 305.6 308.6 297.5 354.4 16.29 4 850 1485 19.0 18.7 98 0.3 18.8 171 36 306.1 309.1 297.6 354.6 16.18 5 800 2005 16.6 12.2 75 4.4 13.7 189 34 308.9 311.0 295.0 343.0 11.24 6 750 2554 14.7 8.7 67 6.0 10.9 211 33 312.5 314.3 294.7 341.7 9.45 7 700 3134 10.9 4.0 62 6.9 6.8 234 33 314.5 315.9 293.7 337.4 7.30 8 650 3749 7.7 -9.0 29 16.7 0.1 241 35 317.7 318.2 291.0 327.4 2.97 9 600 4402 2.9 -21.1 15 24.0 -5.3 244 35 319.5 319.7 289.8 323.6 1.19 10 550 5099 -2.0 -21.5 21 19.5 -8.3 253 35 321.8 322.0 290.6 326.1 1.25 11 500 5848 -7.2 -22.1 29 14.9 -11.8 258 42 324.3 324.5 291.4 328.8 1.31 12 450 6660 -13.1 -29.1 25 16.0 -17.0 258 47 326.7 326.9 291.6 329.5 0.77 13 400 7545 -19.4 -38.1 17 18.7 -22.5 261 53 329.7 329.8 292.0 331.1 0.36 14 350 8523 -26.1 -46.7 13 20.7 -28.4 274 60 333.6 333.7 292.9 334.3 0.16 15 300 9620 -34.3 -47.1 26 12.8 -35.4 278 68 337.1 337.1 293.8 337.8 0.18 16 250 10871 -43.2 -54.1 29 10.9 -43.7 284 69 341.9 341.9 294.8 342.3 0.10 17 200 12335 -54.5 -62.5 37 8.0 -54.6 285 74 346.5 346.5 295.9 346.7 0.04 18 150 14130 -64.1 -75.7 19 11.6 -64.2 276 72 359.7 359.7 298.7 359.7 0.01 19 100 16594 -68.3 -87.5 5 19.1 -68.4 251 41 395.7 395.7 304.6 395.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5785.35 m Freezing level: 570.09 mb = 4818.70 m = 15809.19 ft Wetbulb zero: 649.27 mb = 3758.16 m = 12329.77 ft Precipitable water: 1.51 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 51.16 % Est. max temperature: 31.18 C = 88.12 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 898.31 mb = 1004.85 m = 3296.72 ft T: 23.22 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.66 C/km ThetaE index: 31.04 C Layer 800.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 850.68 mb = 1478.34 m = 4850.14 ft Mean mixing ratio: 16.53 g/kg Conv temperature: 28.24 C = 82.83 F Cap Strength: 0.76 C Lifted Index: -5.88 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -8.33 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.92 C Showalter Index: -5.82 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 52.13 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.22 C Cross Totals Index: 25.91 C K Index: 38.04 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 550.86 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -5.04 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2349.11 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 68.54 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 10.79 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.76 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 861.95 mb = 1363.94 m = 4474.82 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 806.95 mb = 1931.00 m = 6335.21 ft Equ Level (EL): 786.95 mb = 2145.09 m = 7037.62 ft B at Equ Level: 11.65 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 228.8 at 35.4 knts Storm direction: 258.8 at 26.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.4 neg: 0.0 tot: 6.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 96.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 452.8 neg: 0.0 tot: 452.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 150.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.74 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 11.7 stream: 8.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 5.88 Bulk Rich Number: 14.63 Bulk Shear: 160.62 m/s