MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506060000F009.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506060000F009.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 9 hour NAM valid 9Z FRI 6 JUN 25 Station: 36.80,-97.36 Latitude: 36.80 Longitude: -97.36 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 88 SFC 973 322 21.4 21.2 99 0.2 21.2 76 6 296.8 299.8 295.4 344.4 16.47 2 950 533 21.2 21.0 99 0.1 21.1 116 17 298.7 301.7 296.0 347.4 16.72 3 900 1002 19.6 19.4 99 0.1 19.5 176 17 301.7 304.6 296.4 348.7 15.97 4 850 1494 16.9 16.7 99 0.2 16.8 208 21 303.9 306.5 295.8 346.2 14.25 5 800 2010 14.3 14.1 99 0.2 14.2 214 24 306.4 308.8 295.5 344.8 12.78 6 750 2554 11.5 11.3 99 0.2 11.4 220 26 309.1 311.2 295.1 343.4 11.30 7 700 3129 8.5 8.3 99 0.2 8.4 222 26 311.9 313.8 294.9 342.4 9.90 8 650 3739 5.2 5.0 99 0.2 5.1 219 29 314.8 316.4 294.6 341.2 8.45 9 600 4390 1.5 1.4 99 0.2 1.4 213 33 317.9 319.3 294.4 340.3 7.07 10 550 5087 -2.7 -3.0 98 0.3 -2.9 208 32 320.9 322.0 294.1 339.0 5.60 11 500 5838 -6.5 -6.8 98 0.3 -6.7 208 32 325.1 326.0 294.4 340.4 4.61 12 450 6654 -11.9 -12.1 98 0.3 -12.0 221 25 328.3 329.0 294.3 339.7 3.36 13 400 7547 -17.1 -17.4 98 0.3 -17.2 262 44 332.7 333.2 294.6 341.2 2.44 14 350 8532 -25.3 -27.1 85 1.8 -25.8 277 67 334.6 334.8 294.0 338.9 1.18 15 300 9628 -35.0 -44.1 39 9.1 -35.9 273 77 336.0 336.1 293.6 337.0 0.25 16 250 10872 -44.5 -61.6 13 17.1 -45.2 269 82 339.8 339.9 294.3 340.0 0.04 17 200 12330 -55.5 -61.9 45 6.4 -55.6 259 90 344.9 344.9 295.5 345.1 0.05 18 150 14109 -66.0 -76.2 23 10.2 -66.1 264 93 356.4 356.4 298.0 356.5 0.01 19 100 16598 -67.0 -87.7 4 20.7 -67.1 251 23 398.4 398.4 305.0 398.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5749.64 m Freezing level: 581.86 mb = 4643.08 m = 15233.02 ft Wetbulb zero: 583.33 mb = 4615.93 m = 15143.95 ft Precipitable water: 2.24 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 98.68 % Est. max temperature: 29.71 C = 85.47 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 970.80 mb = 344.95 m = 1131.70 ft T: 21.36 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.55 C/km ThetaE index: 9.73 C Layer 850.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 905.47 mb = 949.49 m = 3115.09 ft Mean mixing ratio: 16.17 g/kg Conv temperature: 25.86 C = 78.55 F Cap Strength: 0.32 C Lifted Index: -2.71 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -5.31 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.40 C Showalter Index: -2.18 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 46.65 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 23.41 C Cross Totals Index: 23.24 C K Index: 39.97 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 274.51 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.27 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1279.91 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 50.59 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 3.53 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.34 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 920.72 mb = 804.50 m = 2639.40 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 865.72 mb = 1336.09 m = 4383.45 ft Equ Level (EL): 185.72 mb = 12787.92 m = 41954.60 ft B at Equ Level: 1274.25 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 115.72 mb = 15701.34 m = 51512.94 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 209.7 at 26.5 knts Storm direction: 239.7 at 19.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.3 neg: 0.2 tot: 5.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 120.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 225.7 neg: 0.0 tot: 225.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 75.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.76 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.8 stream: 6.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.75 Bulk Rich Number: 11.54 Bulk Shear: 110.91 m/s