MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506040600F069.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506040600F069.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 69 hour NAM valid 3Z SAT 7 JUN 25 Station: 36.06,-90.60 Latitude: 36.06 Longitude: -90.60 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 85 SFC 999 92 25.0 24.0 94 1.0 24.2 166 7 298.2 301.7 297.4 353.7 19.07 2 950 538 25.0 21.5 81 3.5 22.5 212 24 302.6 305.8 297.4 353.6 17.24 3 900 1012 21.9 19.0 84 2.9 19.9 237 32 304.1 307.0 296.7 350.4 15.55 4 850 1507 17.9 17.3 96 0.6 17.5 246 34 304.9 307.7 296.4 349.1 14.78 5 800 2024 15.0 13.3 89 1.8 13.8 273 36 307.1 309.4 295.1 343.5 12.06 6 750 2569 11.8 8.0 78 3.8 9.5 273 42 309.4 311.1 293.6 336.9 9.02 7 700 3144 11.0 -1.1 43 12.1 4.5 272 37 314.7 315.6 291.9 330.6 5.03 8 650 3759 6.7 -6.9 37 13.7 0.3 276 36 316.6 317.3 291.1 328.0 3.50 9 600 4408 0.8 -11.8 38 12.7 -4.4 279 34 317.1 317.6 290.5 325.6 2.57 10 550 5101 -3.0 -32.9 8 29.9 -10.3 285 37 320.5 320.6 289.4 322.1 0.44 11 500 5849 -7.0 -36.1 8 29.1 -13.3 287 46 324.5 324.6 290.5 325.8 0.35 12 450 6661 -12.4 -29.5 23 17.1 -16.5 279 58 327.7 327.8 291.8 330.4 0.74 13 400 7550 -18.3 -42.6 10 24.3 -22.0 269 58 331.2 331.3 292.3 332.1 0.22 14 350 8531 -26.1 -44.7 16 18.6 -28.3 267 53 333.6 333.7 292.9 334.4 0.20 15 300 9628 -34.8 -52.2 15 17.4 -36.1 269 60 336.3 336.3 293.5 336.7 0.10 16 250 10879 -42.7 -66.2 6 23.6 -43.5 267 64 342.6 342.6 295.0 342.7 0.02 17 200 12344 -55.0 -64.5 30 9.5 -55.1 269 58 345.7 345.8 295.7 345.9 0.03 18 150 14139 -64.7 -78.3 14 13.6 -64.8 271 59 358.7 358.7 298.4 358.7 0.01 19 100 16597 -68.6 -86.8 6 18.1 -68.7 272 39 395.1 395.1 304.5 395.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5763.34 m Freezing level: 589.02 mb = 4559.84 m = 14959.93 ft Wetbulb zero: 646.66 mb = 3800.41 m = 12468.39 ft Precipitable water: 1.79 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 54.70 % Est. max temperature: 31.74 C = 89.14 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 984.90 mb = 219.53 m = 720.24 ft T: 24.99 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.64 C/km ThetaE index: 31.62 C Layer 950.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 878.71 mb = 1219.28 m = 4000.22 ft Mean mixing ratio: 17.23 g/kg Conv temperature: 31.24 C = 88.23 F Cap Strength: 1.77 C Lifted Index: -5.03 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -8.02 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.39 C Showalter Index: -3.68 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 49.17 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.90 C Cross Totals Index: 24.27 C K Index: 30.08 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 432.12 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -4.50 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2169.36 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 65.87 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 29.59 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.77 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 911.37 mb = 902.11 m = 2959.64 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 856.37 mb = 1441.91 m = 4730.62 ft Equ Level (EL): 166.37 mb = 13492.59 m = 44266.48 ft B at Equ Level: 2155.21 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 269.8 at 35.3 knts Storm direction: 299.8 at 26.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 7.6 neg: 0.8 tot: 8.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 100.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 440.6 neg: -18.6 tot: 422.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 140.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.76 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 11.6 stream: 8.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 5.75 Bulk Rich Number: 15.56 Bulk Shear: 139.39 m/s