MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506040600F042.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506040600F042.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 42 hour NAM valid 0Z FRI 6 JUN 25 Station: 39.31,-98.74 Latitude: 39.31 Longitude: -98.74 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 118 SFC 952 536 18.0 14.3 79 3.7 15.6 73 7 295.3 297.2 290.6 326.3 10.79 2 950 557 17.8 14.3 80 3.5 15.5 75 8 295.3 297.2 290.7 326.5 10.85 3 900 1017 13.7 13.4 98 0.3 13.5 98 15 295.7 297.6 290.7 326.7 10.78 4 850 1498 12.7 12.5 99 0.2 12.6 156 20 299.4 301.4 291.9 330.9 10.75 5 800 2007 11.3 11.2 99 0.1 11.3 201 19 303.2 305.2 292.9 334.4 10.49 6 750 2546 8.8 8.6 98 0.2 8.7 254 17 306.1 307.9 292.9 334.4 9.39 7 700 3115 6.5 4.1 84 2.4 5.1 257 28 309.7 311.1 292.3 332.3 7.35 8 650 3721 3.8 -1.1 70 4.9 1.2 251 41 313.2 314.2 291.8 330.3 5.43 9 600 4366 -0.8 -5.6 70 4.8 -3.0 250 42 315.2 316.0 291.3 328.7 4.21 10 550 5055 -5.3 -10.5 67 5.2 -7.5 252 37 317.8 318.4 291.2 328.0 3.11 11 500 5796 -10.1 -16.8 58 6.7 -12.4 256 33 320.7 321.1 291.0 327.6 2.05 12 450 6599 -16.1 -23.9 51 7.8 -18.1 257 34 323.0 323.3 290.9 327.3 1.23 13 400 7474 -22.4 -39.8 19 17.4 -24.9 260 40 325.8 325.9 290.9 327.0 0.30 14 350 8439 -29.4 -55.0 7 25.6 -31.3 264 56 329.2 329.2 291.6 329.4 0.06 15 300 9522 -37.4 -59.9 8 22.5 -38.5 262 67 332.7 332.7 292.5 332.9 0.04 16 250 10756 -46.0 -64.6 10 18.6 -46.5 262 73 337.7 337.7 293.8 337.8 0.03 17 200 12212 -53.8 -71.3 10 17.6 -54.1 265 78 347.6 347.6 296.1 347.7 0.01 18 150 14023 -60.7 -79.0 7 18.4 -60.8 263 67 365.6 365.6 299.8 365.6 0.01 19 100 16534 -63.1 -87.3 2 24.2 -63.3 255 37 405.9 405.9 306.0 405.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5678.78 m Freezing level: 608.79 mb = 4252.77 m = 13952.47 ft Wetbulb zero: 635.88 mb = 3897.99 m = 12788.51 ft Precipitable water: 1.41 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 81.52 % Est. max temperature: 25.69 C = 78.25 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 900.84 mb = 1008.67 m = 3309.26 ft T: 13.80 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.22 C/km ThetaE index: 7.48 C Layer 700.0- 350.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 831.25 mb = 1685.59 m = 5530.09 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.79 g/kg Conv temperature: 23.50 C = 74.30 F Cap Strength: 3.56 C Lifted Index: 2.27 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 4.47 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.10 C Showalter Index: 0.69 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 45.40 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 22.81 C Cross Totals Index: 22.59 C K Index: 32.83 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 371.18 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -0.67 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 16.77 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.79 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 6212.70 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.51 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 885.69 mb = 1151.71 m = 3778.52 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 245.1 at 28.9 knts Storm direction: 275.1 at 21.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.7 neg: 1.9 tot: 7.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 137.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 342.3 neg: -4.2 tot: 338.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 112.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.58 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 13.6 stream: 8.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.03 Bulk Rich Number: 0.08 Bulk Shear: 206.85 m/s