MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506040000F066.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506040000F066.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 66 hour NAM valid 18Z FRI 6 JUN 25 Station: 36.20,-96.44 Latitude: 36.20 Longitude: -96.44 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 91 SFC 981 259 27.2 24.7 86 2.5 25.3 154 1 302.0 305.7 299.1 362.3 20.38 2 950 543 23.6 22.8 95 0.8 23.0 176 2 301.1 304.6 298.0 356.3 18.74 3 900 1015 20.7 20.4 98 0.3 20.5 220 15 302.9 306.0 297.3 353.3 17.00 4 850 1509 18.6 17.5 93 1.1 17.9 244 32 305.7 308.5 296.8 350.6 15.00 5 800 2028 15.4 14.0 91 1.4 14.4 255 28 307.5 309.9 295.7 345.8 12.66 6 750 2574 13.0 7.4 69 5.6 9.5 268 28 310.6 312.3 293.6 337.2 8.64 7 700 3151 9.2 6.2 82 3.0 7.4 269 34 312.7 314.3 294.1 339.2 8.56 8 650 3761 4.7 1.8 82 2.9 3.1 271 36 314.2 315.5 293.2 335.3 6.71 9 600 4409 0.8 -4.4 68 5.1 -1.8 272 41 317.0 317.9 292.2 331.8 4.60 10 550 5102 -3.8 -11.5 55 7.7 -7.0 267 44 319.6 320.1 291.5 329.1 2.89 11 500 5848 -7.4 -32.8 11 25.4 -13.3 264 48 324.0 324.1 290.5 325.8 0.48 12 450 6661 -12.4 -38.4 9 25.9 -17.3 258 55 327.6 327.7 291.4 328.8 0.31 13 400 7549 -18.3 -48.3 5 30.0 -22.2 263 51 331.2 331.2 292.2 331.7 0.12 14 350 8529 -26.0 -50.0 9 24.1 -28.5 271 46 333.7 333.8 292.9 334.2 0.11 15 300 9622 -35.8 -51.1 19 15.3 -36.9 271 61 335.0 335.0 293.2 335.4 0.12 16 250 10866 -44.3 -62.8 11 18.5 -44.9 268 65 340.3 340.3 294.4 340.4 0.03 17 200 12327 -54.4 -69.8 13 15.4 -54.7 271 65 346.6 346.6 295.9 346.6 0.02 18 150 14122 -64.6 -76.4 18 11.8 -64.7 269 60 358.8 358.8 298.5 358.9 0.01 19 100 16582 -65.3 -86.7 4 21.4 -65.5 273 45 401.5 401.5 305.4 401.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5756.68 m Freezing level: 591.77 mb = 4522.63 m = 14837.85 ft Wetbulb zero: 618.28 mb = 4165.69 m = 13666.79 ft Precipitable water: 1.94 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 74.43 % Est. max temperature: 31.56 C = 88.81 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 947.40 mb = 566.57 m = 1858.79 ft T: 23.46 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.18 C/km ThetaE index: 25.11 C Layer 950.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 917.38 mb = 847.59 m = 2780.76 ft Mean mixing ratio: 18.13 g/kg Conv temperature: 27.49 C = 81.48 F Cap Strength: 0.05 C Lifted Index: -6.45 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -10.48 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -2.91 C Showalter Index: -4.69 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 51.01 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.06 C Cross Totals Index: 24.95 C K Index: 40.60 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 429.44 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -4.84 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2935.60 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 76.62 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.00 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.05 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 919.49 mb = 827.56 m = 2715.06 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 914.49 mb = 875.16 m = 2871.22 ft Equ Level (EL): 154.49 mb = 13937.73 m = 45726.89 ft B at Equ Level: 2913.16 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 263.0 at 33.0 knts Storm direction: 293.0 at 24.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.0 neg: 0.0 tot: 6.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 115.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 269.9 neg: 0.0 tot: 269.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 90.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.80 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.5 stream: 7.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 4.47 Bulk Rich Number: 21.04 Bulk Shear: 139.53 m/s