MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506040000F003.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506040000F003.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 3 hour NAM valid 3Z WED 4 JUN 25 Station: 36.38,-94.21 Latitude: 36.38 Longitude: -94.21 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 70 SFC 965 379 25.3 20.0 72 5.4 21.5 172 10 301.5 304.3 295.9 346.8 15.38 2 950 520 25.2 19.5 71 5.7 21.2 175 20 302.8 305.6 296.1 347.7 15.17 3 900 994 21.7 18.0 80 3.7 19.1 181 36 303.8 306.5 296.0 347.2 14.58 4 850 1487 17.9 13.6 76 4.3 15.0 187 42 304.8 307.0 294.2 339.4 11.58 5 800 2004 14.5 11.0 79 3.5 12.2 202 38 306.6 308.5 293.7 337.8 10.33 6 750 2546 10.1 8.4 89 1.7 9.1 210 36 307.6 309.3 293.3 335.7 9.30 7 700 3118 7.9 1.2 63 6.7 4.2 215 30 311.2 312.3 291.6 329.8 5.97 8 650 3726 4.6 -3.6 55 8.2 0.5 210 27 314.2 315.0 291.3 328.5 4.50 9 600 4373 0.2 -4.4 71 4.6 -2.0 210 28 316.4 317.3 292.0 331.1 4.59 10 550 5066 -3.3 -9.2 64 5.9 -5.8 208 34 320.2 320.9 292.2 331.6 3.48 11 500 5814 -7.6 -17.0 47 9.4 -10.9 204 31 323.7 324.1 291.9 330.6 2.02 12 450 6626 -12.0 -14.6 81 2.6 -13.0 230 24 328.1 328.7 293.7 337.5 2.75 13 400 7521 -16.2 -18.1 85 1.9 -16.9 261 32 333.9 334.4 294.8 342.0 2.30 14 350 8512 -23.2 -25.8 79 2.6 -23.9 270 33 337.4 337.7 294.8 342.3 1.33 15 300 9622 -31.5 -34.4 75 2.9 -32.0 273 30 341.0 341.1 295.2 343.6 0.69 16 250 10885 -42.0 -45.4 70 3.3 -42.3 271 29 343.6 343.6 295.4 344.6 0.27 17 200 12350 -55.2 -59.1 61 4.0 -55.3 245 39 345.4 345.4 295.7 345.7 0.07 18 150 14135 -65.8 -71.6 44 5.8 -65.8 255 49 356.8 356.8 298.1 356.9 0.02 19 100 16595 -66.2 -88.2 3 21.9 -66.4 274 20 399.8 399.8 305.2 399.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5743.52 m Freezing level: 596.79 mb = 4417.29 m = 14492.24 ft Wetbulb zero: 639.39 mb = 3858.87 m = 12660.17 ft Precipitable water: 1.70 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 69.30 % Est. max temperature: 29.84 C = 85.71 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 892.73 mb = 1063.85 m = 3490.29 ft T: 21.13 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.75 C/km ThetaE index: 19.18 C Layer 900.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 831.25 mb = 1677.46 m = 5503.42 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.45 g/kg Conv temperature: 29.29 C = 84.72 F Cap Strength: 1.22 C Lifted Index: -3.37 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -1.12 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.69 C Showalter Index: -0.61 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 46.67 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 25.47 C Cross Totals Index: 21.20 C K Index: 32.37 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 277.90 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.75 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 712.93 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 37.76 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 21.82 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.22 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 856.14 mb = 1425.18 m = 4675.74 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 801.14 mb = 1991.83 m = 6534.80 ft Equ Level (EL): 191.14 mb = 12631.21 m = 41440.46 ft B at Equ Level: 702.20 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 131.14 mb = 14950.13 m = 49048.39 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 203.2 at 31.8 knts Storm direction: 233.2 at 23.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.4 neg: 0.6 tot: 5.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 83.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 266.3 neg: -9.2 tot: 257.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 85.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.65 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 10.2 stream: 6.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.17 Bulk Rich Number: 23.95 Bulk Shear: 29.77 m/s