MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506040000F072.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506040000F072.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 3 day NAM valid 0Z SAT 7 JUN 25 Station: 36.67,-94.12 Latitude: 36.67 Longitude: -94.12 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 84 SFC 966 391 24.2 22.3 89 1.9 22.8 182 7 300.3 303.6 297.2 352.6 17.81 2 950 535 23.7 21.5 88 2.2 22.2 183 13 301.3 304.4 297.1 352.1 17.27 3 900 1006 21.1 17.9 82 3.2 18.9 203 22 303.3 305.9 295.8 346.2 14.49 4 850 1500 18.4 15.8 85 2.6 16.6 224 20 305.4 307.9 295.6 345.5 13.40 5 800 2018 15.3 13.7 91 1.5 14.3 236 23 307.4 309.8 295.5 345.0 12.45 6 750 2564 12.2 11.5 96 0.7 11.8 245 23 309.8 312.0 295.5 344.8 11.48 7 700 3140 8.8 8.5 98 0.3 8.6 263 31 312.2 314.1 295.0 343.0 9.98 8 650 3750 5.0 3.5 90 1.6 4.1 269 36 314.7 316.1 293.9 338.4 7.57 9 600 4401 1.2 -5.8 60 7.0 -2.1 275 43 317.5 318.3 291.9 330.8 4.13 10 550 5093 -4.0 -23.6 20 19.6 -9.8 278 50 319.4 319.6 289.6 323.0 1.04 11 500 5837 -8.7 -40.0 6 31.3 -14.6 280 52 322.4 322.5 289.8 323.3 0.24 12 450 6645 -14.2 -39.4 10 25.3 -18.6 275 59 325.4 325.5 290.7 326.5 0.28 13 400 7528 -19.6 -41.6 12 22.0 -22.9 268 67 329.6 329.6 291.9 330.5 0.25 14 350 8505 -26.5 -45.4 15 18.9 -28.7 267 64 333.0 333.1 292.7 333.8 0.19 15 300 9597 -35.6 -46.8 31 11.2 -36.6 265 68 335.2 335.2 293.3 335.9 0.19 16 250 10843 -43.8 -52.5 38 8.7 -44.3 262 73 340.9 340.9 294.7 341.4 0.12 17 200 12304 -54.7 -61.6 42 6.9 -54.8 265 76 346.2 346.2 295.8 346.4 0.05 18 150 14100 -63.6 -77.2 14 13.6 -63.7 269 73 360.6 360.6 298.8 360.6 0.01 19 100 16582 -65.8 -87.8 3 22.0 -65.9 269 38 400.6 400.6 305.3 400.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5753.30 m Freezing level: 588.53 mb = 4559.30 m = 14958.15 ft Wetbulb zero: 617.13 mb = 4171.84 m = 13686.98 ft Precipitable water: 1.77 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 70.53 % Est. max temperature: 30.57 C = 87.03 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 940.00 mb = 626.91 m = 2056.77 ft T: 23.21 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.48 C/km ThetaE index: 29.58 C Layer 950.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 842.38 mb = 1577.00 m = 5173.83 ft Mean mixing ratio: 15.50 g/kg Conv temperature: 29.51 C = 85.11 F Cap Strength: 1.39 C Lifted Index: -5.24 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -6.46 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.45 C Showalter Index: -4.10 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 51.58 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 27.08 C Cross Totals Index: 24.50 C K Index: 42.57 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 461.95 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -4.28 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1678.25 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 57.94 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 27.59 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.39 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 880.01 mb = 1200.19 m = 3937.59 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 785.01 mb = 2178.24 m = 7146.37 ft Equ Level (EL): 185.01 mb = 12790.33 m = 41962.53 ft B at Equ Level: 1660.54 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 105.01 mb = 16282.94 m = 53421.07 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 264.3 at 34.8 knts Storm direction: 294.3 at 26.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.6 neg: 0.0 tot: 5.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 88.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 262.5 neg: 0.0 tot: 262.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 87.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.79 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.2 stream: 6.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 2.07 Bulk Rich Number: 11.16 Bulk Shear: 150.37 m/s