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: 36.95,-93.51 Latitude: 36.95 Longitude: -93.51 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 80 SFC 966 387 22.1 21.7 98 0.3 21.8 160 9 298.2 301.3 296.2 348.1 17.19 2 950 528 21.2 21.1 99 0.1 21.2 163 17 298.7 301.8 296.1 347.7 16.83 3 900 997 19.8 19.6 99 0.1 19.6 186 33 301.9 304.8 296.5 349.6 16.17 4 850 1489 17.0 16.9 99 0.1 16.9 216 43 304.0 306.6 295.9 346.7 14.36 5 800 2004 13.6 12.0 90 1.6 12.6 240 39 305.6 307.7 294.0 338.8 11.07 6 750 2548 12.6 6.1 65 6.5 8.7 274 37 310.3 311.8 292.9 334.6 7.90 7 700 3124 10.2 -2.2 42 12.3 3.8 280 38 313.8 314.6 291.3 328.5 4.66 8 650 3737 7.5 -11.9 24 19.4 -0.8 287 46 317.5 317.9 290.3 325.2 2.36 9 600 4389 1.7 -8.8 46 10.5 -3.0 286 49 318.0 318.7 291.3 328.7 3.27 10 550 5082 -3.6 -23.5 20 19.9 -9.6 285 48 319.8 320.0 289.8 323.4 1.04 11 500 5828 -7.9 -35.8 9 27.9 -13.9 283 59 323.4 323.5 290.2 324.7 0.36 12 450 6638 -13.3 -39.1 9 25.8 -18.0 274 68 326.5 326.6 291.0 327.6 0.29 13 400 7524 -18.5 -50.2 4 31.8 -22.4 267 66 331.0 331.0 292.1 331.4 0.10 14 350 8505 -25.5 -46.8 12 21.4 -27.9 267 59 334.4 334.4 293.1 335.1 0.16 15 300 9602 -34.8 -53.5 13 18.7 -36.1 265 67 336.3 336.4 293.5 336.7 0.09 16 250 10852 -43.1 -67.0 5 23.9 -43.8 248 60 342.1 342.1 294.8 342.1 0.02 17 200 12313 -54.9 -70.7 12 15.8 -55.1 260 64 345.9 345.9 295.7 346.0 0.01 18 150 14104 -64.1 -77.6 14 13.5 -64.2 266 69 359.7 359.7 298.7 359.7 0.01 19 100 16586 -67.4 -87.8 4 20.4 -67.5 258 33 397.5 397.5 304.9 397.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5747.23 m Freezing level: 584.16 mb = 4608.41 m = 15119.27 ft Wetbulb zero: 658.76 mb = 3626.34 m = 11897.31 ft Precipitable water: 1.49 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 55.33 % Est. max temperature: 28.91 C = 84.04 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 961.22 mb = 425.41 m = 1395.70 ft T: 21.82 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.69 C/km ThetaE index: 24.32 C Layer 850.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 898.44 mb = 1011.78 m = 3319.44 ft Mean mixing ratio: 16.23 g/kg Conv temperature: 25.76 C = 78.37 F Cap Strength: 0.31 C Lifted Index: -4.48 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -5.63 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.04 C Showalter Index: -3.78 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 49.70 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.92 C Cross Totals Index: 24.78 C K Index: 29.44 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 500.96 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -4.26 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1397.33 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 52.86 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 1.85 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.25 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 913.03 mb = 872.06 m = 2861.04 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 878.03 mb = 1209.62 m = 3968.52 ft Equ Level (EL): 688.03 mb = 3266.96 m = 10718.24 ft B at Equ Level: 59.76 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 108.03 mb = 16112.56 m = 52862.09 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 269.1 at 43.9 knts Storm direction: 299.1 at 32.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 8.1 neg: 0.0 tot: 8.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 112.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 794.4 neg: 0.0 tot: 794.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 264.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.71 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 16.7 stream: 11.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 6.62 Bulk Rich Number: 4.14 Bulk Shear: 337.57 m/s