MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506050600F042.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506050600F042.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 42 hour NAM valid 0Z SAT 7 JUN 25 Station: 36.23,-90.7 Latitude: 36.23 Longitude: -90.70 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SFC 1001 90 25.9 22.4 81 3.5 23.4 255 8 299.0 302.1 296.5 349.4 17.31 1 1000 96 26.0 22.1 79 3.9 23.2 255 7 299.1 302.2 296.3 348.6 16.96 2 950 546 22.1 18.9 82 3.2 19.9 254 17 299.6 302.3 294.9 342.4 14.66 3 900 1016 21.1 14.2 65 6.9 16.5 253 30 303.2 305.3 293.6 337.1 11.41 4 850 1509 18.4 11.9 66 6.5 14.2 248 37 305.5 307.4 293.4 336.6 10.37 5 800 2026 15.5 8.5 63 7.0 11.2 251 40 307.6 309.3 292.8 334.1 8.72 6 750 2571 12.3 5.6 63 6.7 8.3 261 34 309.9 311.4 292.6 333.4 7.62 7 700 3146 8.6 4.8 77 3.8 6.4 274 32 312.0 313.5 293.3 336.0 7.74 8 650 3755 4.2 0.7 78 3.5 2.3 273 39 313.7 314.9 292.6 333.2 6.21 9 600 4402 1.3 -5.9 59 7.2 -2.1 278 40 317.6 318.4 291.9 330.9 4.11 10 550 5100 -1.0 -20.6 21 19.5 -7.7 289 41 322.9 323.2 291.0 327.6 1.35 11 500 5853 -6.0 -44.2 3 38.2 -13.0 301 47 325.7 325.8 290.6 326.3 0.15 12 450 6666 -12.5 -36.6 11 24.1 -17.3 294 53 327.5 327.6 291.4 328.9 0.37 13 400 7554 -18.5 -39.7 14 21.2 -22.0 287 55 331.0 331.0 292.3 332.1 0.30 14 350 8534 -26.0 -38.7 29 12.8 -27.9 280 57 333.7 333.8 293.1 335.2 0.38 15 300 9635 -33.6 -50.8 16 17.2 -35.0 266 52 338.1 338.1 294.0 338.6 0.12 16 250 10887 -43.5 -50.1 48 6.7 -43.9 251 52 341.5 341.5 294.8 342.1 0.16 17 200 12346 -55.9 -70.0 15 14.1 -56.1 263 56 344.3 344.3 295.4 344.4 0.02 18 150 14136 -63.4 -78.6 11 15.1 -63.6 275 60 360.8 360.8 298.8 360.8 0.01 19 100 16604 -68.1 -89.5 3 21.4 -68.2 273 29 396.2 396.2 304.7 396.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5756.76 m Freezing level: 572.03 mb = 4792.41 m = 15722.94 ft Wetbulb zero: 624.12 mb = 4083.66 m = 13397.69 ft Precipitable water: 1.63 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 58.50 % Est. max temperature: 32.34 C = 90.21 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 951.82 mb = 529.15 m = 1736.04 ft T: 22.24 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.39 C/km ThetaE index: 16.08 C Layer 1000.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 812.50 mb = 1894.13 m = 6214.25 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.42 g/kg Conv temperature: 34.00 C = 93.20 F Cap Strength: 3.01 C Lifted Index: -0.32 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -1.07 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.08 C Showalter Index: 2.25 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 42.34 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 24.43 C Cross Totals Index: 17.91 C K Index: 32.58 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 388.53 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -1.86 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 357.25 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 26.73 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 138.83 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.01 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 894.00 mb = 1073.61 m = 3522.31 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 689.00 mb = 3276.33 m = 10748.98 ft Equ Level (EL): 559.00 mb = 4969.60 m = 16304.28 ft B at Equ Level: 62.98 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 159.00 mb = 13773.24 m = 45187.24 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 272.5 at 35.6 knts Storm direction: 302.5 at 26.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.7 neg: 5.1 tot: 7.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 79.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 186.5 neg: -0.4 tot: 186.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 62.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.63 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.4 stream: 5.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.38 Bulk Rich Number: 4.58 Bulk Shear: 78.04 m/s