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,-98.23 Latitude: 37.06 Longitude: -98.23 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 43 SFC 960 398 22.6 22.3 98 0.3 22.3 138 22 299.2 302.5 297.0 351.4 17.89 2 950 487 22.2 21.9 98 0.3 22.1 139 29 299.7 302.9 297.0 351.5 17.71 3 900 957 20.2 20.1 99 0.1 20.1 165 48 302.3 305.4 297.0 351.5 16.63 4 850 1450 17.8 17.6 99 0.1 17.7 190 60 304.8 307.6 296.6 349.9 15.10 5 800 1968 14.7 14.6 99 0.2 14.6 204 66 306.9 309.3 295.8 346.4 13.14 6 750 2512 11.2 10.9 98 0.3 11.0 213 69 308.8 310.8 294.8 342.2 11.01 7 700 3086 7.8 7.4 97 0.5 7.6 226 74 311.2 312.9 294.3 339.7 9.27 8 650 3694 4.4 3.2 92 1.2 3.7 234 81 314.0 315.4 293.6 337.1 7.42 9 600 4342 0.0 -0.4 97 0.4 -0.2 237 85 316.2 317.3 293.3 335.8 6.20 10 550 5035 -3.3 -3.7 97 0.4 -3.6 237 85 320.2 321.2 293.6 337.2 5.28 11 500 5785 -6.6 -7.4 94 0.8 -7.0 240 80 325.0 325.8 294.2 339.5 4.37 12 450 6603 -10.6 -11.8 91 1.2 -11.2 244 76 329.9 330.5 294.7 341.5 3.43 13 400 7501 -15.7 -17.3 87 1.7 -16.2 248 73 334.6 335.1 295.1 343.3 2.46 14 350 8495 -22.2 -24.4 82 2.2 -22.8 253 70 338.9 339.2 295.4 344.4 1.52 15 300 9610 -30.6 -33.3 78 2.6 -31.1 259 65 342.2 342.4 295.6 345.2 0.77 16 250 10878 -40.8 -43.9 72 3.1 -41.1 264 58 345.4 345.5 295.9 346.7 0.31 17 200 12354 -53.1 -56.8 63 3.8 -53.2 273 51 348.7 348.8 296.4 349.1 0.09 18 150 14142 -68.0 -72.2 55 4.2 -68.0 278 49 353.0 353.0 297.3 353.0 0.01 19 100 16591 -66.4 -86.9 4 20.5 -66.5 255 46 399.4 399.4 305.1 399.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5742.23 m Freezing level: 599.59 mb = 4347.27 m = 14262.54 ft Wetbulb zero: 602.73 mb = 4304.78 m = 14123.12 ft Precipitable water: 2.16 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 96.81 % Est. max temperature: 29.72 C = 85.49 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 956.11 mb = 431.21 m = 1414.70 ft T: 22.42 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.36 C/km ThetaE index: 15.72 C Layer 900.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 900.00 mb = 957.00 m = 3139.73 ft Mean mixing ratio: 16.75 g/kg Conv temperature: 25.63 C = 78.14 F Cap Strength: 0.13 C Lifted Index: -4.12 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -2.93 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -3.07 C Showalter Index: -3.60 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 48.66 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.40 C Cross Totals Index: 24.26 C K Index: 41.59 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 534.16 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -2.18 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1293.34 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 50.86 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.60 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.13 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 906.80 mb = 891.48 m = 2924.77 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 871.80 mb = 1231.63 m = 4040.72 ft Equ Level (EL): 171.80 mb = 13298.54 m = 43629.85 ft B at Equ Level: 1291.64 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 223.9 at 71.7 knts Storm direction: 253.9 at 53.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 14.0 neg: 0.0 tot: 14.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 101.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 1545.7 neg: 0.0 tot: 1545.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 515.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.90 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 18.8 stream: 17.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 10.54 Bulk Rich Number: 2.01 Bulk Shear: 644.30 m/s