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: 36.95,-94.63 Latitude: 36.95 Longitude: -94.63 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 110 SFC 980 291 22.4 20.7 90 1.7 21.2 76 4 297.3 300.2 295.1 343.4 15.92 2 950 559 23.1 20.0 83 3.0 20.9 96 6 300.6 303.5 295.9 346.7 15.71 3 900 1029 19.0 18.1 94 0.9 18.4 123 7 301.1 303.8 295.3 344.1 14.64 4 850 1519 17.7 6.9 49 10.9 11.3 198 5 304.7 306.1 290.8 326.9 7.34 5 800 2037 15.9 10.8 72 5.1 12.7 284 10 308.1 310.0 294.1 339.2 10.25 6 750 2582 12.5 8.7 78 3.8 10.2 283 15 310.2 312.0 294.1 339.2 9.48 7 700 3159 9.3 2.5 63 6.8 5.5 268 20 312.8 314.0 292.6 333.3 6.57 8 650 3769 5.7 -3.4 52 9.1 1.1 258 26 315.4 316.3 291.7 330.0 4.56 9 600 4419 0.9 -9.1 47 10.0 -3.5 270 29 317.2 317.8 291.0 327.6 3.21 10 550 5113 -3.5 -11.1 55 7.6 -6.6 264 37 320.0 320.6 291.7 329.8 2.98 11 500 5859 -7.0 -43.7 4 36.7 -13.7 269 37 324.5 324.5 290.3 325.1 0.16 12 450 6669 -13.8 -39.1 10 25.4 -18.3 273 42 325.9 326.0 290.9 327.0 0.29 13 400 7552 -20.1 -37.4 20 17.3 -23.0 273 49 328.9 328.9 291.8 330.3 0.38 14 350 8527 -27.0 -36.9 38 10.0 -28.5 269 56 332.4 332.5 292.8 334.1 0.46 15 300 9618 -36.0 -45.8 35 9.9 -36.8 266 61 334.7 334.7 293.2 335.5 0.21 16 250 10858 -45.8 -55.9 31 10.1 -46.3 260 65 337.9 338.0 293.9 338.3 0.08 17 200 12310 -54.4 -70.4 12 16.1 -54.6 271 73 346.7 346.7 295.9 346.7 0.01 18 150 14123 -60.4 -78.2 8 17.9 -60.6 272 66 366.1 366.1 299.8 366.1 0.01 19 100 16603 -67.8 -87.3 5 19.5 -67.9 267 39 396.8 396.8 304.8 396.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5749.44 m Freezing level: 589.68 mb = 4562.11 m = 14967.36 ft Wetbulb zero: 638.25 mb = 3917.53 m = 12852.64 ft Precipitable water: 1.54 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 59.98 % Est. max temperature: 31.13 C = 88.04 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 955.95 mb = 504.55 m = 1655.32 ft T: 22.92 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.05 C/km ThetaE index: 19.82 C Layer 900.0- 800.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 830.86 mb = 1713.63 m = 5622.07 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.87 g/kg Conv temperature: 31.05 C = 87.88 F Cap Strength: 1.89 C Lifted Index: -1.90 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -4.33 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.36 C Showalter Index: 5.72 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 38.68 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 24.78 C Cross Totals Index: 13.90 C K Index: 24.87 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 130.02 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.13 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 993.04 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 44.57 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 91.64 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.88 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 898.93 mb = 1039.04 m = 3408.87 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 673.93 mb = 3471.77 m = 11390.19 ft Equ Level (EL): 213.93 mb = 11872.13 m = 38950.07 ft B at Equ Level: 988.55 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 133.93 mb = 14816.57 m = 48610.22 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 266.2 at 21.7 knts Storm direction: 296.2 at 16.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.7 neg: 1.7 tot: 4.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 107.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 78.9 neg: -2.5 tot: 76.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 25.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.47 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.8 stream: 3.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.44 Bulk Rich Number: 10.08 Bulk Shear: 98.49 m/s