MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506060600F066.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506060600F066.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 66 hour NAM valid 0Z MON 9 JUN 25 Station: 37.55,-96.11 Latitude: 37.55 Longitude: -96.11 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 68 SFC 972 315 26.9 22.0 75 4.9 23.3 349 9 302.4 305.6 297.4 353.7 17.33 2 950 522 26.5 17.3 57 9.3 20.1 358 17 304.1 306.6 295.1 343.3 13.17 3 900 997 23.0 14.8 60 8.1 17.5 358 13 305.2 307.4 294.5 340.7 11.86 4 850 1493 19.6 13.8 69 5.8 15.8 281 9 306.7 308.9 294.8 342.1 11.78 5 800 2012 15.3 11.7 79 3.7 13.0 258 16 307.5 309.5 294.4 340.2 10.83 6 750 2555 10.5 9.6 94 0.9 10.0 262 20 308.0 309.9 294.0 338.5 10.07 7 700 3127 6.8 3.6 80 3.2 5.0 280 34 310.1 311.4 292.2 331.9 7.10 8 650 3731 2.5 -2.5 70 5.0 0.0 287 38 311.8 312.8 290.9 327.3 4.92 9 600 4373 -2.0 -6.6 71 4.6 -4.1 298 39 313.8 314.6 290.6 326.2 3.88 10 550 5059 -6.6 -13.1 60 6.5 -9.1 302 42 316.2 316.7 290.1 324.5 2.54 11 500 5797 -10.6 -21.2 41 10.6 -13.7 299 44 320.1 320.4 290.2 324.9 1.41 12 450 6600 -15.9 -28.3 34 12.4 -18.7 289 46 323.3 323.4 290.6 326.2 0.82 13 400 7474 -22.9 -33.7 37 10.7 -24.8 289 48 325.2 325.3 290.9 327.2 0.56 14 350 8437 -30.4 -39.0 43 8.6 -31.4 289 47 327.8 327.9 291.5 329.2 0.37 15 300 9514 -39.1 -50.4 29 11.2 -39.8 287 47 330.2 330.3 291.9 330.7 0.13 16 250 10739 -47.9 -62.8 16 14.9 -48.3 288 48 334.9 334.9 293.0 335.0 0.03 17 200 12178 -56.4 -69.5 18 13.1 -56.6 288 53 343.4 343.4 295.1 343.5 0.02 18 150 13980 -61.2 -78.9 8 17.6 -61.4 288 53 364.6 364.6 299.6 364.6 0.01 19 100 16499 -61.4 -88.5 2 27.1 -61.6 286 31 409.1 409.1 306.4 409.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5728.82 m Freezing level: 621.96 mb = 4091.30 m = 13422.75 ft Wetbulb zero: 649.76 mb = 3734.23 m = 12251.25 ft Precipitable water: 1.58 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 69.34 % Est. max temperature: 31.53 C = 88.75 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 905.96 mb = 939.10 m = 3081.01 ft T: 23.39 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.54 C/km ThetaE index: 17.61 C Layer 800.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 786.23 mb = 2158.06 m = 7080.17 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.91 g/kg Conv temperature: 32.03 C = 89.66 F Cap Strength: 2.40 C Lifted Index: -5.13 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -6.91 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.80 C Showalter Index: -4.72 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 54.68 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 30.22 C Cross Totals Index: 24.47 C K Index: 40.83 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 341.28 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -3.44 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1820.94 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 60.35 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 67.07 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.40 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 820.57 mb = 1794.46 m = 5887.25 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 765.57 mb = 2382.29 m = 7815.80 ft Equ Level (EL): 195.57 mb = 12317.96 m = 40412.75 ft B at Equ Level: 1800.25 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 115.57 mb = 15599.74 m = 51179.62 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 294.0 at 29.8 knts Storm direction: 324.0 at 22.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.9 neg: 4.2 tot: 8.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 113.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 215.6 neg: -27.6 tot: 188.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 62.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.62 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 10.0 stream: 6.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.09 Bulk Rich Number: 19.42 Bulk Shear: 93.75 m/s