MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506051800F072.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506051800F072.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 3 day NAM valid 18Z SUN 8 JUN 25 Station: 39.14,-94.06 Latitude: 39.14 Longitude: -94.06 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 67 SFC 980 246 26.5 21.4 74 5.1 22.8 251 11 301.4 304.4 296.7 350.3 16.60 2 950 515 22.0 19.5 86 2.5 20.3 252 13 299.6 302.3 295.3 344.1 15.23 3 900 984 19.7 13.2 66 6.4 15.5 266 22 301.8 303.7 292.6 333.3 10.67 4 850 1475 18.4 7.8 50 10.6 12.0 268 22 305.4 306.9 291.5 329.1 7.84 5 800 1992 14.9 3.8 48 11.0 8.6 271 26 307.0 308.2 290.6 326.3 6.31 6 750 2534 10.7 2.2 56 8.5 6.0 276 27 308.1 309.3 290.7 326.5 5.97 7 700 3104 5.8 1.6 75 4.2 3.5 279 33 308.9 310.0 291.1 327.8 6.14 8 650 3705 1.2 -1.2 84 2.5 -0.0 285 39 310.3 311.4 290.9 327.1 5.38 9 600 4344 -3.1 -4.9 87 1.9 -4.0 299 42 312.6 313.4 290.7 326.5 4.41 10 550 5028 -7.3 -11.7 71 4.4 -9.1 304 45 315.4 315.9 290.2 324.6 2.84 11 500 5765 -10.5 -22.3 37 11.8 -13.9 288 47 320.3 320.5 290.2 324.7 1.28 12 450 6567 -16.3 -28.8 33 12.5 -19.1 280 50 322.7 322.9 290.5 325.5 0.79 13 400 7441 -22.6 -33.2 37 10.6 -24.5 280 52 325.7 325.8 291.1 327.8 0.58 14 350 8406 -30.0 -40.7 35 10.7 -31.3 281 55 328.2 328.3 291.6 329.4 0.31 15 300 9483 -39.3 -48.9 35 9.7 -39.9 279 54 330.0 330.1 291.9 330.6 0.15 16 250 10703 -49.8 -57.8 38 8.0 -50.0 277 52 332.1 332.1 292.3 332.3 0.06 17 200 12131 -57.5 -68.2 24 10.7 -57.6 289 56 341.8 341.8 294.8 341.8 0.02 18 150 13930 -60.7 -81.0 5 20.3 -60.9 283 53 365.5 365.5 299.7 365.5 0.00 19 100 16458 -59.7 -87.1 2 27.4 -60.0 296 36 412.4 412.4 306.8 412.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5698.57 m Freezing level: 635.77 mb = 3887.06 m = 12752.66 ft Wetbulb zero: 650.55 mb = 3698.22 m = 12133.13 ft Precipitable water: 1.38 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 67.45 % Est. max temperature: 31.14 C = 88.05 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 910.23 mb = 885.62 m = 2905.54 ft T: 20.16 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.09 C/km ThetaE index: 23.97 C Layer 950.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 796.09 mb = 2032.72 m = 6668.96 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.20 g/kg Conv temperature: 32.16 C = 89.89 F Cap Strength: 3.28 C Lifted Index: -3.59 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -5.05 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.88 C Showalter Index: 1.18 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 47.15 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 28.88 C Cross Totals Index: 18.28 C K Index: 32.53 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 184.01 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.86 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1434.94 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 53.57 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 106.93 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.23 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 868.31 mb = 1291.92 m = 4238.53 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 733.31 mb = 2719.55 m = 8922.30 ft Equ Level (EL): 203.31 mb = 12025.55 m = 39453.43 ft B at Equ Level: 1419.52 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 133.31 mb = 14665.19 m = 48113.55 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 285.5 at 33.6 knts Storm direction: 315.5 at 25.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.4 neg: 0.0 tot: 4.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 73.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 137.2 neg: 0.0 tot: 137.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 45.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.93 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.7 stream: 4.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.84 Bulk Rich Number: 19.87 Bulk Shear: 72.22 m/s