MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506060600F009.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506060600F009.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 9 hour NAM valid 15Z FRI 6 JUN 25 Station: 36.38,-94.18 Latitude: 36.38 Longitude: -94.18 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 90 SFC 967 381 22.4 22.0 98 0.4 22.1 158 9 298.4 301.6 296.4 349.2 17.47 2 950 537 21.7 21.5 99 0.2 21.6 169 18 299.2 302.4 296.5 349.7 17.29 3 900 1006 19.4 19.0 98 0.4 19.1 203 40 301.4 304.3 296.0 347.1 15.50 4 850 1497 16.8 15.5 92 1.4 15.9 216 48 303.8 306.2 295.0 342.8 13.11 5 800 2013 14.0 12.5 90 1.6 13.0 219 47 306.1 308.2 294.4 340.5 11.43 6 750 2556 11.0 9.3 90 1.7 9.9 223 47 308.5 310.4 294.0 338.5 9.88 7 700 3129 7.8 6.4 91 1.3 6.9 228 46 311.1 312.7 293.7 337.8 8.66 8 650 3737 4.4 3.5 94 0.9 3.9 239 44 314.0 315.5 293.8 337.8 7.62 9 600 4386 1.0 0.6 97 0.4 0.7 249 45 317.2 318.5 293.9 338.4 6.66 10 550 5082 -2.5 -2.9 97 0.4 -2.7 255 50 321.2 322.3 294.2 339.4 5.65 11 500 5834 -6.0 -6.8 94 0.8 -6.4 256 55 325.7 326.6 294.6 341.0 4.60 12 450 6653 -10.6 -11.9 90 1.3 -11.1 256 58 330.0 330.6 294.7 341.6 3.43 13 400 7551 -15.8 -17.6 86 1.8 -16.4 260 64 334.4 334.9 295.0 342.9 2.40 14 350 8544 -22.8 -25.1 81 2.3 -23.4 264 68 338.1 338.4 295.1 343.3 1.43 15 300 9655 -31.9 -34.7 76 2.8 -32.3 269 66 340.4 340.5 295.0 343.0 0.67 16 250 10914 -42.7 -46.0 70 3.3 -42.9 278 53 342.7 342.7 295.2 343.7 0.25 17 200 12374 -56.1 -59.9 62 3.8 -56.2 284 46 344.0 344.0 295.3 344.2 0.06 18 150 14151 -65.3 -77.6 17 12.3 -65.4 281 69 357.6 357.6 298.2 357.7 0.01 19 100 16631 -69.6 -80.0 21 10.4 -69.6 241 20 393.3 393.3 304.3 393.3 0.01 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5744.14 m Freezing level: 586.05 mb = 4580.61 m = 15028.06 ft Wetbulb zero: 589.36 mb = 4529.54 m = 14860.50 ft Precipitable water: 2.09 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 94.13 % Est. max temperature: 29.24 C = 84.63 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 962.05 mb = 427.03 m = 1401.00 ft T: 22.20 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.09 C/km ThetaE index: 11.96 C Layer 900.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 903.12 mb = 975.84 m = 3201.53 ft Mean mixing ratio: 15.98 g/kg Conv temperature: 25.29 C = 77.53 F Cap Strength: 0.22 C Lifted Index: -2.22 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -2.29 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -2.15 C Showalter Index: -0.34 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 44.30 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 22.83 C Cross Totals Index: 21.47 C K Index: 36.95 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 441.41 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -0.46 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 902.52 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 42.49 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.73 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.22 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 911.11 mb = 899.39 m = 2950.71 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 886.11 mb = 1139.53 m = 3738.58 ft Equ Level (EL): 186.11 mb = 12818.92 m = 42056.31 ft B at Equ Level: 901.99 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 116.11 mb = 15717.31 m = 51565.36 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 235.6 at 45.9 knts Storm direction: 265.6 at 34.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 7.5 neg: 0.0 tot: 7.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 85.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 582.9 neg: 0.0 tot: 582.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 194.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.88 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 11.1 stream: 9.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 3.09 Bulk Rich Number: 4.84 Bulk Shear: 186.36 m/s