MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506051200F021.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506051200F021.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 21 hour NAM valid 9Z FRI 6 JUN 25 Station: 36.02,-96.76 Latitude: 36.02 Longitude: -96.76 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 70 SFC 977 276 23.8 22.7 94 1.1 23.0 155 12 299.0 302.3 297.0 351.9 18.12 2 950 519 24.1 22.5 91 1.6 22.9 172 32 301.6 305.0 297.8 355.7 18.33 3 900 994 21.9 20.6 92 1.3 20.9 192 41 304.1 307.3 297.7 355.3 17.18 4 850 1489 19.4 16.7 85 2.7 17.5 203 36 306.5 309.1 296.4 349.2 14.22 5 800 2009 16.4 10.2 67 6.2 12.4 217 32 308.6 310.4 293.9 338.4 9.79 6 750 2557 14.4 1.4 41 13.0 7.2 226 32 312.2 313.3 291.7 329.9 5.66 7 700 3135 10.9 -4.0 35 14.9 3.4 231 35 314.6 315.3 291.0 327.5 4.06 8 650 3748 6.4 -2.2 54 8.5 1.9 232 32 316.2 317.1 292.3 332.1 5.02 9 600 4399 2.2 -15.5 26 17.8 -4.6 232 36 318.7 319.1 290.3 325.1 1.90 10 550 5096 -1.6 -37.3 5 35.7 -9.7 233 36 322.1 322.2 289.8 323.2 0.28 11 500 5846 -7.1 -38.8 6 31.6 -13.5 245 34 324.3 324.4 290.4 325.3 0.27 12 450 6656 -13.2 -46.1 4 32.9 -18.2 266 46 326.6 326.6 290.9 327.1 0.14 13 400 7543 -18.3 -51.9 4 33.6 -22.3 274 62 331.2 331.2 292.1 331.5 0.08 14 350 8525 -25.3 -49.2 9 23.9 -27.9 273 65 334.7 334.7 293.1 335.2 0.12 15 300 9628 -32.7 -60.3 5 27.6 -34.4 271 64 339.3 339.3 294.1 339.4 0.04 16 250 10887 -41.9 -66.2 5 24.3 -42.8 280 62 343.7 343.7 295.3 343.8 0.02 17 200 12354 -54.7 -68.9 16 14.2 -54.9 281 64 346.1 346.2 295.8 346.2 0.02 18 150 14138 -66.8 -76.8 23 9.9 -66.9 278 72 355.0 355.0 297.7 355.0 0.01 19 100 16589 -68.0 -88.0 4 20.0 -68.1 261 34 396.3 396.3 304.7 396.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5775.39 m Freezing level: 571.16 mb = 4800.88 m = 15750.74 ft Wetbulb zero: 635.30 mb = 3934.11 m = 12907.03 ft Precipitable water: 1.53 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 47.11 % Est. max temperature: 32.23 C = 90.01 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 961.62 mb = 412.70 m = 1353.98 ft T: 23.97 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.66 C/km ThetaE index: 28.17 C Layer 900.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 869.34 mb = 1294.17 m = 4245.92 ft Mean mixing ratio: 17.57 g/kg Conv temperature: 30.33 C = 86.59 F Cap Strength: 1.11 C Lifted Index: -5.81 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -6.85 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.95 C Showalter Index: -3.87 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 50.36 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.52 C Cross Totals Index: 23.84 C K Index: 28.30 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 440.94 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -4.57 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2275.28 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 67.46 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 19.29 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.11 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 906.37 mb = 931.63 m = 3056.50 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 811.37 mb = 1888.05 m = 6194.31 ft Equ Level (EL): 151.37 mb = 14081.73 m = 46199.33 ft B at Equ Level: 2264.32 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 223.5 at 34.4 knts Storm direction: 253.5 at 25.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.7 neg: 0.0 tot: 5.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 91.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 387.1 neg: -1.0 tot: 386.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 128.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.73 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 10.9 stream: 8.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 5.18 Bulk Rich Number: 24.05 Bulk Shear: 94.61 m/s