MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506031800F063.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506031800F063.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 63 hour NAM valid 9Z FRI 6 JUN 25 Station: 37.03,-98.20 Latitude: 37.03 Longitude: -98.20 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 46 SFC 961 391 22.6 22.3 98 0.3 22.4 138 21 299.1 302.4 297.0 351.6 17.95 2 950 490 22.2 22.0 99 0.2 22.1 139 27 299.7 302.9 297.0 351.7 17.77 3 900 960 20.2 20.1 99 0.1 20.2 167 46 302.4 305.4 297.0 351.7 16.69 4 850 1453 17.9 17.7 99 0.2 17.8 191 58 304.9 307.7 296.7 350.1 15.16 5 800 1971 15.0 14.7 99 0.2 14.8 205 63 307.1 309.6 296.0 347.1 13.29 6 750 2516 11.5 11.1 98 0.4 11.3 214 65 309.1 311.2 295.0 343.0 11.17 7 700 3091 8.1 7.7 97 0.4 7.9 227 71 311.5 313.3 294.4 340.6 9.46 8 650 3700 4.7 3.6 93 1.1 4.1 235 78 314.3 315.8 293.9 338.3 7.67 9 600 4348 0.4 -0.0 97 0.4 0.2 237 82 316.6 317.8 293.5 336.8 6.39 10 550 5042 -3.2 -3.6 97 0.4 -3.4 238 82 320.3 321.4 293.7 337.6 5.34 11 500 5792 -6.7 -7.5 94 0.8 -7.1 240 79 324.9 325.7 294.1 339.3 4.36 12 450 6610 -10.8 -12.0 91 1.2 -11.3 243 76 329.7 330.4 294.6 341.3 3.40 13 400 7507 -15.9 -17.5 87 1.6 -16.5 247 74 334.3 334.8 295.0 342.8 2.41 14 350 8500 -22.4 -24.6 82 2.2 -23.0 252 72 338.5 338.8 295.3 343.9 1.48 15 300 9614 -30.9 -33.5 78 2.6 -31.4 258 68 341.8 342.0 295.4 344.7 0.75 16 250 10880 -41.2 -44.3 72 3.1 -41.5 264 62 344.8 344.9 295.7 346.0 0.30 17 200 12353 -53.4 -57.2 63 3.8 -53.5 273 54 348.2 348.2 296.3 348.5 0.08 18 150 14140 -68.2 -72.4 55 4.2 -68.2 280 50 352.7 352.7 297.2 352.7 0.01 19 100 16589 -66.5 -86.8 4 20.3 -66.6 255 46 399.3 399.3 305.1 399.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5746.63 m Freezing level: 594.36 mb = 4426.09 m = 14521.13 ft Wetbulb zero: 597.26 mb = 4384.31 m = 14384.04 ft Precipitable water: 2.18 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 96.94 % Est. max temperature: 29.97 C = 85.95 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 957.51 mb = 421.40 m = 1382.52 ft T: 22.47 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.48 C/km ThetaE index: 14.89 C Layer 850.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 901.17 mb = 948.65 m = 3112.34 ft Mean mixing ratio: 16.83 g/kg Conv temperature: 25.72 C = 78.30 F Cap Strength: 0.13 C Lifted Index: -4.25 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -3.34 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -2.87 C Showalter Index: -3.78 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 48.96 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.57 C Cross Totals Index: 24.39 C K Index: 41.86 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 527.51 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -2.25 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1396.52 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 52.85 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.64 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.12 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 908.07 mb = 882.34 m = 2894.77 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 873.07 mb = 1222.20 m = 4009.79 ft Equ Level (EL): 163.07 mb = 13621.06 m = 44687.98 ft B at Equ Level: 1394.31 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 224.7 at 69.2 knts Storm direction: 254.7 at 51.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 13.4 neg: 0.0 tot: 13.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 101.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 1424.3 neg: 0.0 tot: 1424.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 474.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.89 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 18.2 stream: 16.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 10.50 Bulk Rich Number: 2.30 Bulk Shear: 606.55 m/s