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: 37.06,-98.17 Latitude: 37.06 Longitude: -98.17 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 44 SFC 960 397 22.5 22.3 98 0.3 22.3 132 21 299.1 302.4 296.9 351.3 17.89 2 950 488 22.1 22.0 99 0.2 22.1 133 27 299.6 302.9 297.0 351.6 17.74 3 900 959 20.2 20.1 99 0.1 20.2 161 46 302.4 305.4 297.0 351.7 16.69 4 850 1452 17.9 17.7 99 0.2 17.8 187 57 304.9 307.7 296.7 350.1 15.14 5 800 1970 15.0 14.7 98 0.3 14.8 201 62 307.1 309.6 296.0 347.2 13.29 6 750 2515 11.5 11.0 97 0.5 11.2 210 64 309.0 311.1 295.0 342.7 11.08 7 700 3089 8.0 7.6 97 0.4 7.8 223 70 311.4 313.1 294.4 340.3 9.42 8 650 3698 4.6 3.4 92 1.2 3.9 232 76 314.2 315.6 293.8 337.8 7.57 9 600 4346 0.3 -0.1 97 0.4 0.1 236 80 316.4 317.7 293.4 336.6 6.35 10 550 5040 -3.1 -3.6 97 0.4 -3.4 237 81 320.4 321.4 293.7 337.7 5.35 11 500 5790 -6.6 -7.4 94 0.8 -7.0 239 79 325.0 325.8 294.2 339.5 4.38 12 450 6608 -10.8 -12.0 91 1.2 -11.3 242 76 329.7 330.4 294.6 341.3 3.40 13 400 7505 -15.9 -17.5 87 1.7 -16.4 245 74 334.3 334.8 295.0 342.8 2.41 14 350 8499 -22.4 -24.6 82 2.2 -22.9 251 72 338.6 338.9 295.3 344.0 1.49 15 300 9613 -30.8 -33.3 78 2.6 -31.2 257 68 342.0 342.2 295.5 345.0 0.77 16 250 10880 -41.0 -44.1 72 3.1 -41.3 262 62 345.1 345.1 295.8 346.3 0.30 17 200 12353 -53.3 -57.1 63 3.8 -53.5 272 55 348.3 348.3 296.3 348.7 0.08 18 150 14141 -68.0 -72.3 55 4.2 -68.1 278 51 352.9 352.9 297.3 352.9 0.01 19 100 16591 -66.4 -86.9 4 20.5 -66.5 256 46 399.4 399.4 305.1 399.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5745.92 m Freezing level: 595.96 mb = 4402.05 m = 14442.23 ft Wetbulb zero: 598.87 mb = 4361.04 m = 14307.69 ft Precipitable water: 2.17 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 96.81 % Est. max temperature: 29.98 C = 85.96 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 956.78 mb = 426.85 m = 1400.39 ft T: 22.40 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.41 C/km ThetaE index: 15.16 C Layer 850.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 899.61 mb = 962.48 m = 3157.69 ft Mean mixing ratio: 16.80 g/kg Conv temperature: 25.75 C = 78.34 F Cap Strength: 0.13 C Lifted Index: -4.17 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -3.17 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -2.97 C Showalter Index: -3.70 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 48.80 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.50 C Cross Totals Index: 24.29 C K Index: 41.80 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 529.01 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -2.22 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1358.07 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 52.12 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.83 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.13 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 907.36 mb = 887.87 m = 2912.93 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 872.36 mb = 1227.95 m = 4028.65 ft Equ Level (EL): 162.36 mb = 13648.95 m = 44779.48 ft B at Equ Level: 1352.70 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 222.0 at 68.3 knts Storm direction: 252.0 at 51.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 13.3 neg: 0.0 tot: 13.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 100.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 1432.5 neg: 0.0 tot: 1432.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 477.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.89 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 18.2 stream: 16.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 10.30 Bulk Rich Number: 2.20 Bulk Shear: 618.26 m/s