MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506050000F039.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506050000F039.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 39 hour NAM valid 15Z FRI 6 JUN 25 Station: 37.67,-97.34 Latitude: 37.67 Longitude: -97.34 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 136 SFC 969 406 18.9 18.5 98 0.4 18.6 224 5 294.7 297.2 292.9 334.6 13.94 2 950 576 17.4 17.2 99 0.2 17.3 236 9 294.8 297.2 292.4 332.4 13.11 3 900 1038 16.1 15.3 95 0.8 15.6 282 13 298.1 300.3 292.7 333.6 12.23 4 850 1524 14.9 14.7 99 0.1 14.8 215 20 301.7 304.0 294.0 338.5 12.48 5 800 2036 12.0 11.4 96 0.6 11.6 257 14 303.9 305.9 293.2 335.6 10.63 6 750 2574 9.1 5.9 81 3.2 7.2 260 20 306.4 307.9 291.7 330.0 7.79 7 700 3145 7.4 0.4 61 7.1 3.7 271 23 310.7 311.8 291.2 328.2 5.62 8 650 3751 3.4 -3.5 61 6.9 0.0 288 17 312.8 313.7 290.9 327.2 4.55 9 600 4395 -1.0 -7.8 60 6.8 -4.0 297 19 315.0 315.7 290.7 326.4 3.55 10 550 5083 -5.6 -13.1 55 7.5 -8.5 291 21 317.5 318.0 290.5 325.8 2.53 11 500 5823 -10.1 -27.2 23 17.1 -14.5 292 25 320.7 320.9 289.9 323.6 0.82 12 450 6627 -14.9 -32.6 21 17.7 -18.6 287 44 324.5 324.6 290.7 326.5 0.55 13 400 7508 -20.1 -33.2 30 13.1 -22.6 276 61 328.9 329.0 292.0 331.1 0.58 14 350 8485 -26.6 -32.2 59 5.6 -27.6 265 72 332.9 333.0 293.2 335.6 0.74 15 300 9581 -34.3 -37.5 72 3.2 -34.7 256 68 337.0 337.2 294.1 339.0 0.51 16 250 10830 -44.9 -48.3 69 3.4 -45.2 254 73 339.2 339.3 294.3 340.0 0.19 17 200 12279 -55.9 -62.4 44 6.5 -56.1 263 87 344.3 344.3 295.4 344.4 0.04 18 150 14078 -61.7 -79.8 7 18.1 -61.9 268 68 363.7 363.7 299.4 363.7 0.00 19 100 16559 -64.1 -86.9 3 22.8 -64.3 277 38 403.9 403.9 305.7 403.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5687.22 m Freezing level: 610.98 mb = 4253.23 m = 13954.00 ft Wetbulb zero: 649.75 mb = 3753.73 m = 12315.22 ft Precipitable water: 1.47 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 71.51 % Est. max temperature: 27.19 C = 80.93 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 963.78 mb = 452.77 m = 1485.44 ft T: 18.47 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.55 C/km ThetaE index: 14.92 C Layer 800.0- 450.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 870.31 mb = 1322.97 m = 4340.38 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.71 g/kg Conv temperature: 24.37 C = 75.87 F Cap Strength: 1.78 C Lifted Index: -0.64 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 3.60 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.78 C Showalter Index: -2.69 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 49.80 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.97 C Cross Totals Index: 24.83 C K Index: 32.63 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 402.92 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -2.96 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 64.39 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 11.35 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 111.63 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.71 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 911.44 mb = 930.03 m = 3051.25 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 596.44 mb = 4441.76 m = 14572.54 ft Equ Level (EL): 436.44 mb = 6856.21 m = 22493.85 ft B at Equ Level: 63.76 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 356.44 mb = 8351.94 m = 27401.05 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 277.1 at 19.7 knts Storm direction: 307.1 at 14.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.8 neg: 1.9 tot: 5.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 87.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 87.9 neg: -23.5 tot: 64.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 21.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.33 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.7 stream: 3.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.03 Bulk Rich Number: 3.11 Bulk Shear: 20.70 m/s