MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506060600F018.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506060600F018.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 18 hour NAM valid 0Z SAT 7 JUN 25 Station: 37.62,-97.27 Latitude: 37.62 Longitude: -97.27 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 98 SFC 966 399 24.7 20.7 78 4.0 21.9 125 2 300.8 303.8 296.3 348.2 16.14 2 950 548 23.9 18.8 73 5.1 20.4 125 4 301.5 304.1 295.3 344.2 14.52 3 900 1018 19.4 17.9 91 1.5 18.4 125 4 301.5 304.1 295.3 344.1 14.48 4 850 1508 15.4 15.0 97 0.5 15.1 123 4 302.3 304.7 294.3 339.8 12.70 5 800 2020 12.4 9.5 82 3.0 10.6 78 3 304.4 306.1 292.3 332.4 9.34 6 750 2559 10.7 2.7 58 8.0 6.2 277 9 308.2 309.4 290.9 327.2 6.19 7 700 3135 9.7 1.8 58 7.8 5.3 273 15 313.2 314.4 292.4 332.8 6.26 8 650 3746 6.1 -8.5 34 14.6 -0.5 277 27 315.8 316.4 290.5 325.9 3.09 9 600 4395 0.9 -10.7 42 11.6 -4.0 276 41 317.1 317.6 290.6 326.3 2.81 10 550 5088 -3.3 -31.1 10 27.7 -10.3 274 45 320.1 320.2 289.3 322.0 0.52 11 500 5832 -9.2 -33.4 12 24.2 -14.5 274 48 321.9 322.0 289.8 323.5 0.46 12 450 6638 -15.0 -44.7 6 29.7 -19.4 268 52 324.3 324.4 290.3 324.9 0.16 13 400 7516 -21.4 -49.5 6 28.0 -24.6 267 57 327.2 327.2 291.0 327.6 0.11 14 350 8486 -27.7 -56.8 5 29.0 -30.0 267 66 331.3 331.4 292.2 331.6 0.05 15 300 9575 -36.3 -55.5 12 19.2 -37.5 265 74 334.2 334.2 292.9 334.5 0.07 16 250 10816 -44.5 -65.1 8 20.6 -45.2 265 82 339.9 339.9 294.3 340.0 0.02 17 200 12279 -53.1 -72.7 8 19.6 -53.5 266 87 348.6 348.6 296.3 348.7 0.01 18 150 14101 -59.8 -80.2 5 20.4 -60.0 264 71 367.0 367.0 300.0 367.0 0.00 19 100 16590 -68.8 -87.9 5 19.1 -68.9 249 48 394.7 394.7 304.5 394.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5734.08 m Freezing level: 589.83 mb = 4536.05 m = 14881.88 ft Wetbulb zero: 654.38 mb = 3690.54 m = 12107.92 ft Precipitable water: 1.35 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 52.75 % Est. max temperature: 27.60 C = 81.69 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 911.61 mb = 906.54 m = 2974.18 ft T: 20.45 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.98 C/km ThetaE index: 21.02 C Layer 950.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 874.41 mb = 1265.07 m = 4150.44 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.42 g/kg Conv temperature: 25.81 C = 78.45 F Cap Strength: 0.80 C Lifted Index: -3.96 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -4.57 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.80 C Showalter Index: -2.32 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 48.72 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.59 C Cross Totals Index: 24.13 C K Index: 31.75 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 236.64 Risk: None Energy Index: -3.16 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1123.03 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 47.39 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 1.18 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.76 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 879.54 mb = 1215.03 m = 3986.26 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 864.54 mb = 1362.38 m = 4469.69 ft Equ Level (EL): 714.54 mb = 2963.32 m = 9722.07 ft B at Equ Level: 51.84 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 134.54 mb = 14768.63 m = 48452.91 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 273.4 at 24.6 knts Storm direction: 303.4 at 18.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.1 neg: 2.8 tot: 3.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 86.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 51.5 neg: -37.0 tot: 14.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 4.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.35 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.0 stream: 2.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.04 Bulk Rich Number: 10.93 Bulk Shear: 102.78 m/s