MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506060600F027.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506060600F027.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 27 hour NAM valid 9Z 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 74 SFC 963 398 18.3 17.9 97 0.5 18.0 129 8 294.6 297.0 292.6 333.2 13.49 2 950 517 21.1 18.3 84 2.8 19.1 144 21 298.6 301.1 294.1 339.4 14.04 3 900 985 19.9 14.1 69 5.8 16.1 167 18 302.0 304.1 293.2 335.4 11.32 4 850 1478 18.0 15.1 83 2.9 16.0 197 16 305.0 307.4 295.1 343.2 12.78 5 800 1996 16.1 13.5 85 2.6 14.4 228 30 308.4 310.7 295.6 345.6 12.29 6 750 2542 12.2 10.9 91 1.3 11.4 224 30 309.9 311.9 295.1 343.4 11.00 7 700 3119 10.5 -5.8 31 16.3 2.7 221 28 314.2 314.8 290.5 325.6 3.55 8 650 3730 6.6 -11.5 26 18.1 -1.2 233 28 316.4 316.9 290.1 324.4 2.43 9 600 4381 1.0 -5.2 63 6.3 -2.0 256 32 317.3 318.2 292.0 331.2 4.32 10 550 5073 -4.7 -14.4 47 9.7 -8.4 261 33 318.5 318.9 290.6 326.0 2.27 11 500 5814 -10.0 -34.0 12 24.0 -15.1 268 37 320.8 320.9 289.5 322.4 0.43 12 450 6617 -15.4 -45.3 6 29.9 -19.7 271 42 323.9 323.9 290.1 324.5 0.15 13 400 7496 -20.4 -52.0 4 31.6 -23.9 272 48 328.5 328.5 291.3 328.8 0.08 14 350 8472 -26.7 -56.4 4 29.7 -29.2 276 53 332.8 332.8 292.5 333.0 0.05 15 300 9566 -35.3 -51.7 17 16.4 -36.5 283 58 335.6 335.6 293.3 336.0 0.11 16 250 10807 -45.6 -64.1 11 18.5 -46.2 276 69 338.2 338.2 293.9 338.3 0.03 17 200 12259 -55.0 -70.3 13 15.3 -55.2 263 89 345.7 345.7 295.7 345.8 0.01 18 150 14065 -61.4 -79.7 7 18.3 -61.6 264 89 364.2 364.2 299.5 364.3 0.00 19 100 16566 -65.7 -87.7 3 22.0 -65.8 271 50 400.8 400.8 305.3 400.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5739.84 m Freezing level: 591.00 mb = 4505.37 m = 14781.23 ft Wetbulb zero: 665.13 mb = 3540.49 m = 11615.63 ft Precipitable water: 1.41 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 57.95 % Est. max temperature: 31.01 C = 87.82 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 956.97 mb = 453.70 m = 1488.51 ft T: 19.61 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.63 C/km ThetaE index: 21.17 C Layer 750.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 759.47 mb = 2436.06 m = 7992.21 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.50 g/kg Conv temperature: 33.13 C = 91.63 F Cap Strength: 3.93 C Lifted Index: -2.25 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: 0.16 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.61 C Showalter Index: -4.54 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 53.12 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 28.02 C Cross Totals Index: 25.10 C K Index: 26.79 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 474.35 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -4.02 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 262.81 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 22.93 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 333.65 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.89 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 858.75 mb = 1389.38 m = 4558.28 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 583.75 mb = 4599.16 m = 15088.92 ft Equ Level (EL): 313.75 mb = 9247.85 m = 30340.34 ft B at Equ Level: 262.60 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 193.75 mb = 12458.49 m = 40873.83 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 239.4 at 28.7 knts Storm direction: 269.4 at 21.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.5 neg: 0.4 tot: 5.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 75.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 262.9 neg: -22.4 tot: 240.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 80.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.61 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.5 stream: 5.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.42 Bulk Rich Number: 1.71 Bulk Shear: 153.53 m/s