MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506040600F063.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506040600F063.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 63 hour NAM valid 21Z FRI 6 JUN 25 Station: 36.84,-93.68 Latitude: 36.84 Longitude: -93.68 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 81 SFC 964 398 23.5 22.9 97 0.6 23.0 180 9 299.7 303.1 297.5 353.9 18.51 2 950 529 22.5 22.2 98 0.4 22.3 182 16 300.0 303.3 297.2 352.6 17.96 3 900 1000 20.2 20.0 99 0.1 20.1 208 32 302.3 305.4 297.0 351.5 16.62 4 850 1492 16.3 16.0 98 0.3 16.1 225 40 303.2 305.7 295.1 343.5 13.60 5 800 2006 14.6 9.8 73 4.8 11.6 255 33 306.7 308.5 293.2 335.6 9.58 6 750 2552 13.4 3.3 50 10.1 7.6 278 39 311.2 312.4 292.0 331.3 6.48 7 700 3129 10.1 -1.9 43 12.0 3.8 275 40 313.7 314.6 291.3 328.7 4.75 8 650 3741 7.3 -10.3 27 17.6 -0.4 288 46 317.2 317.7 290.6 326.0 2.68 9 600 4392 1.4 -8.6 47 10.0 -3.0 284 48 317.8 318.4 291.3 328.7 3.34 10 550 5085 -4.0 -22.2 23 18.2 -9.6 284 49 319.3 319.6 289.8 323.4 1.17 11 500 5829 -8.1 -37.5 7 29.3 -14.1 283 59 323.1 323.2 290.0 324.2 0.31 12 450 6640 -13.1 -38.5 10 25.4 -17.9 273 68 326.7 326.8 291.1 327.9 0.30 13 400 7526 -18.4 -48.7 5 30.3 -22.3 267 66 331.1 331.1 292.2 331.6 0.11 14 350 8508 -25.5 -49.0 9 23.5 -28.0 267 59 334.3 334.3 293.0 334.8 0.13 15 300 9605 -34.8 -52.2 15 17.4 -36.1 265 66 336.3 336.3 293.5 336.7 0.10 16 250 10855 -43.1 -68.0 5 24.8 -43.9 249 59 341.9 341.9 294.8 342.0 0.02 17 200 12316 -54.8 -70.0 14 15.2 -55.0 261 64 346.0 346.0 295.8 346.1 0.02 18 150 14106 -64.1 -78.2 13 14.1 -64.2 265 69 359.6 359.6 298.6 359.7 0.01 19 100 16588 -67.6 -88.0 4 20.3 -67.7 258 31 397.1 397.1 304.8 397.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5748.63 m Freezing level: 586.78 mb = 4575.43 m = 15011.07 ft Wetbulb zero: 655.25 mb = 3674.65 m = 12055.79 ft Precipitable water: 1.45 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 53.15 % Est. max temperature: 29.37 C = 84.86 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 956.76 mb = 467.19 m = 1532.76 ft T: 22.95 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.75 C/km ThetaE index: 27.87 C Layer 950.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 900.78 mb = 992.23 m = 3255.31 ft Mean mixing ratio: 16.77 g/kg Conv temperature: 26.01 C = 78.81 F Cap Strength: 0.27 C Lifted Index: -5.53 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -7.02 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.77 C Showalter Index: -2.77 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 48.60 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.43 C Cross Totals Index: 24.17 C K Index: 28.47 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 462.09 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -3.72 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1867.48 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 61.11 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.71 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.27 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 910.85 mb = 895.41 m = 2937.67 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 885.85 mb = 1136.08 m = 3727.25 ft Equ Level (EL): 175.85 mb = 13116.56 m = 43032.80 ft B at Equ Level: 1853.64 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 271.5 at 43.4 knts Storm direction: 301.5 at 32.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 7.8 neg: 0.0 tot: 7.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 103.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 588.9 neg: -2.9 tot: 586.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 195.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.72 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 14.1 stream: 10.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 6.42 Bulk Rich Number: 7.24 Bulk Shear: 257.97 m/s