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: 36.74,-99.02 Latitude: 36.74 Longitude: -99.02 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 52 1 950 499 SFC 949 509 23.3 22.5 95 0.8 22.7 135 9 300.9 304.2 297.7 354.9 18.35 3 900 971 21.5 21.0 97 0.5 21.1 144 30 303.6 306.9 297.9 356.0 17.60 4 850 1467 18.9 18.7 99 0.1 18.8 161 38 305.9 308.9 297.6 354.5 16.19 5 800 1987 16.0 15.9 99 0.1 16.0 173 44 308.2 310.9 297.0 351.6 14.33 6 750 2534 12.9 12.6 98 0.3 12.7 190 47 310.6 312.9 296.3 348.3 12.35 7 700 3113 9.9 9.1 95 0.7 9.4 208 47 313.4 315.4 295.7 345.8 10.46 8 650 3727 7.0 5.9 93 1.1 6.3 226 45 316.9 318.6 295.6 345.3 9.03 9 600 4382 3.3 2.3 94 0.9 2.7 248 50 319.9 321.4 295.3 344.2 7.58 10 550 5082 -1.5 -4.4 80 3.0 -3.0 259 56 322.3 323.3 294.0 338.7 5.01 11 500 5834 -7.2 -19.1 38 11.9 -11.2 261 60 324.2 324.6 291.7 330.1 1.69 12 450 6645 -12.9 -32.4 18 19.4 -17.2 264 63 327.0 327.1 291.5 329.0 0.56 13 400 7532 -18.8 -36.2 20 17.4 -22.0 268 65 330.6 330.7 292.3 332.2 0.43 14 350 8513 -25.3 -37.9 30 12.6 -27.2 274 70 334.6 334.7 293.4 336.2 0.42 15 300 9614 -33.3 -39.9 51 6.6 -34.1 283 64 338.4 338.5 294.3 339.9 0.39 16 250 10872 -42.0 -45.5 69 3.5 -42.3 298 62 343.7 343.7 295.4 344.7 0.26 17 200 12340 -54.3 -58.3 61 4.0 -54.4 298 63 346.8 346.8 296.0 347.1 0.07 18 150 14127 -66.1 -72.0 43 5.9 -66.1 283 71 356.2 356.2 298.0 356.3 0.02 19 100 16587 -67.1 -88.9 3 21.8 -67.2 258 47 398.1 398.1 304.9 398.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5781.58 m Freezing level: 565.54 mb = 4864.71 m = 15960.14 ft Wetbulb zero: 576.11 mb = 4709.04 m = 15449.43 ft Precipitable water: 2.07 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 89.56 % Est. max temperature: 30.54 C = 86.97 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 938.66 mb = 603.78 m = 1980.89 ft T: 22.88 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.28 C/km ThetaE index: 26.94 C Layer 850.0- 400.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 879.69 mb = 1169.21 m = 3835.94 ft Mean mixing ratio: 17.40 g/kg Conv temperature: 26.86 C = 80.34 F Cap Strength: 0.38 C Lifted Index: -6.12 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -7.80 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -2.16 C Showalter Index: -5.82 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 52.00 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.07 C Cross Totals Index: 25.93 C K Index: 44.06 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 569.26 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -4.77 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2423.98 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 69.63 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 2.54 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.38 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 892.08 mb = 1047.96 m = 3438.14 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 857.08 mb = 1394.92 m = 4576.46 ft Equ Level (EL): 147.08 mb = 14246.70 m = 46740.56 ft B at Equ Level: 2385.73 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 226.4 at 47.2 knts Storm direction: 256.4 at 35.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 7.9 neg: 0.0 tot: 7.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 82.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 847.9 neg: 0.0 tot: 847.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 282.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.81 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 14.2 stream: 11.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 10.41 Bulk Rich Number: 7.45 Bulk Shear: 325.43 m/s