MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506051200F015.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506051200F015.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 15 hour NAM valid 3Z FRI 6 JUN 25 Station: 36.20,-96.42 Latitude: 36.20 Longitude: -96.42 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 103 SFC 983 257 22.6 20.7 89 1.9 21.2 101 5 297.2 300.0 295.0 342.9 15.78 2 950 553 23.6 19.7 79 3.9 20.9 132 13 301.2 304.0 295.8 346.5 15.43 3 900 1024 20.2 18.7 91 1.5 19.1 164 15 302.3 305.1 296.0 347.3 15.22 4 850 1517 18.6 15.5 82 3.1 16.5 211 9 305.7 308.1 295.6 345.1 13.16 5 800 2036 16.3 11.8 75 4.5 13.4 232 11 308.5 310.6 294.7 341.7 10.94 6 750 2583 13.7 9.3 74 4.5 10.9 239 16 311.5 313.3 294.7 341.7 9.82 7 700 3163 10.7 2.2 56 8.5 5.9 250 22 314.3 315.5 292.9 334.5 6.42 8 650 3775 6.5 -2.3 53 8.8 2.0 254 25 316.3 317.3 292.3 332.2 4.97 9 600 4426 1.3 -3.4 71 4.7 -1.1 255 25 317.6 318.6 292.7 333.6 4.97 10 550 5121 -3.7 -4.3 95 0.6 -4.0 250 27 319.7 320.7 293.3 336.1 5.07 11 500 5867 -8.3 -11.6 77 3.3 -9.6 259 30 322.9 323.5 292.6 333.4 3.14 12 450 6677 -13.5 -27.9 29 14.4 -17.0 273 39 326.3 326.4 291.5 329.3 0.86 13 400 7561 -20.0 -40.1 15 20.1 -23.1 270 48 328.9 329.0 291.7 330.1 0.29 14 350 8536 -26.7 -46.3 14 19.5 -28.9 270 60 332.7 332.7 292.6 333.4 0.17 15 300 9628 -36.0 -46.7 33 10.6 -37.0 266 65 334.6 334.6 293.2 335.3 0.19 16 250 10867 -45.2 -59.8 18 14.6 -45.7 265 69 338.9 338.9 294.1 339.1 0.05 17 200 12326 -53.6 -70.9 10 17.2 -53.9 270 85 347.8 347.8 296.1 347.9 0.01 18 150 14138 -60.8 -78.3 8 17.6 -60.9 271 67 365.4 365.4 299.7 365.4 0.01 19 100 16615 -69.0 -88.0 5 19.0 -69.1 266 37 394.3 394.3 304.4 394.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5764.56 m Freezing level: 587.02 mb = 4606.56 m = 15113.19 ft Wetbulb zero: 617.63 mb = 4190.81 m = 13749.20 ft Precipitable water: 1.84 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 75.34 % Est. max temperature: 31.94 C = 89.50 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 955.92 mb = 498.31 m = 1634.86 ft T: 23.45 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.02 C/km ThetaE index: 9.51 C Layer 700.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 822.85 mb = 1795.14 m = 5889.50 ft Mean mixing ratio: 15.33 g/kg Conv temperature: 32.49 C = 90.48 F Cap Strength: 1.79 C Lifted Index: -4.00 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -5.60 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.10 C Showalter Index: -3.53 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 50.79 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.95 C Cross Totals Index: 23.84 C K Index: 34.00 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 269.83 Risk: None Energy Index: -2.33 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1280.47 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 50.61 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 132.42 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.83 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 896.97 mb = 1052.86 m = 3454.23 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 651.97 mb = 3750.52 m = 12304.71 ft Equ Level (EL): 201.97 mb = 12262.32 m = 40230.22 ft B at Equ Level: 1264.19 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 121.97 mb = 15401.97 m = 50530.80 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 244.5 at 20.5 knts Storm direction: 274.5 at 15.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.5 neg: 0.0 tot: 4.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 117.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 146.6 neg: -3.4 tot: 143.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 47.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.65 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.9 stream: 5.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.97 Bulk Rich Number: 13.53 Bulk Shear: 94.63 m/s