MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506040600F060.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506040600F060.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 60 hour NAM valid 18Z FRI 6 JUN 25 Station: 36.46,-94.2 Latitude: 36.46 Longitude: -94.20 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 90 SFC 968 377 23.1 22.7 98 0.4 22.9 144 10 299.1 302.4 297.1 352.4 18.27 2 950 537 22.3 22.0 98 0.3 22.1 152 18 299.8 303.1 297.1 352.0 17.83 3 900 1007 19.2 19.0 99 0.2 19.1 188 32 301.3 304.1 296.0 347.0 15.53 4 850 1497 16.3 16.0 98 0.3 16.1 212 44 303.2 305.8 295.1 343.5 13.57 5 800 2013 13.9 13.4 97 0.5 13.6 221 48 306.0 308.2 294.9 342.6 12.20 6 750 2556 10.9 10.4 96 0.6 10.6 224 51 308.4 310.4 294.5 340.6 10.60 7 700 3129 7.8 7.2 96 0.5 7.5 228 53 311.1 312.8 294.1 339.3 9.17 8 650 3738 4.7 4.0 95 0.7 4.2 238 57 314.2 315.8 294.0 338.8 7.85 9 600 4386 0.5 -0.1 96 0.6 0.2 252 63 316.7 318.0 293.6 336.9 6.36 10 550 5080 -3.7 -5.2 89 1.6 -4.4 265 70 319.7 320.7 293.0 335.0 4.72 11 500 5827 -8.2 -10.2 86 2.0 -9.1 273 75 323.0 323.7 293.0 334.7 3.53 12 450 6639 -12.3 -14.1 86 1.8 -12.9 275 72 327.8 328.4 293.7 337.6 2.86 13 400 7532 -16.7 -18.7 84 2.0 -17.3 275 66 333.3 333.8 294.6 341.0 2.19 14 350 8522 -23.4 -25.9 80 2.5 -24.0 272 59 337.2 337.5 294.8 342.1 1.33 15 300 9630 -32.3 -35.2 75 2.9 -32.7 271 54 339.9 340.0 294.8 342.3 0.64 16 250 10889 -42.8 -46.2 69 3.4 -43.0 261 49 342.5 342.5 295.1 343.4 0.24 17 200 12349 -54.9 -60.0 53 5.1 -55.1 254 41 345.8 345.8 295.7 346.0 0.06 18 150 14132 -66.0 -76.6 21 10.6 -66.1 276 60 356.4 356.4 298.0 356.5 0.01 19 100 16603 -67.7 -83.9 8 16.2 -67.8 247 30 396.9 396.9 304.8 396.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5736.79 m Freezing level: 593.62 mb = 4474.89 m = 14681.22 ft Wetbulb zero: 597.89 mb = 4414.52 m = 14483.17 ft Precipitable water: 2.09 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 94.88 % Est. max temperature: 28.98 C = 84.16 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 962.69 mb = 421.84 m = 1383.98 ft T: 22.88 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.93 C/km ThetaE index: 17.66 C Layer 950.0- 450.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 913.09 mb = 881.65 m = 2892.50 ft Mean mixing ratio: 16.31 g/kg Conv temperature: 24.91 C = 76.84 F Cap Strength: 0.03 C Lifted Index: -4.85 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -3.25 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -2.51 C Showalter Index: -2.85 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 48.76 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.55 C Cross Totals Index: 24.21 C K Index: 40.00 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 488.29 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -1.81 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1309.38 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 51.17 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.00 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.03 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 914.37 mb = 869.47 m = 2852.56 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 909.37 mb = 917.09 m = 3008.79 ft Equ Level (EL): 179.37 mb = 13023.68 m = 42728.08 ft B at Equ Level: 1296.50 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 109.37 mb = 16057.01 m = 52679.85 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 243.8 at 55.0 knts Storm direction: 273.8 at 41.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 9.5 neg: 0.0 tot: 9.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 80.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 810.2 neg: 0.0 tot: 810.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 270.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.94 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 11.9 stream: 11.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 5.85 Bulk Rich Number: 3.24 Bulk Shear: 403.52 m/s