MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506061200F057.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506061200F057.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 57 hour NAM valid 21Z SUN 8 JUN 25 Station: 38.23,-94.99 Latitude: 38.23 Longitude: -94.99 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 58 SFC 973 301 28.4 22.2 69 6.2 23.9 249 11 303.9 307.2 298.0 356.2 17.56 2 950 511 25.8 20.1 71 5.7 21.7 247 15 303.3 306.3 296.7 350.1 15.77 3 900 985 21.3 18.6 85 2.7 19.4 244 17 303.4 306.2 296.3 348.3 15.11 4 850 1478 17.3 15.1 87 2.2 15.8 248 20 304.3 306.7 294.9 342.5 12.81 5 800 1993 13.9 10.2 78 3.7 11.6 253 27 306.0 307.8 293.2 335.5 9.82 6 750 2535 10.1 6.8 80 3.2 8.2 253 32 307.5 309.1 292.4 332.8 8.32 7 700 3105 5.7 3.2 84 2.5 4.4 255 36 308.8 310.1 291.7 330.0 6.91 8 650 3707 1.5 0.8 94 0.8 1.1 257 37 310.7 311.9 291.7 330.0 6.23 9 600 4347 -2.6 -4.1 89 1.5 -3.3 261 38 313.2 314.1 291.2 328.0 4.71 10 550 5033 -6.6 -8.4 87 1.8 -7.4 269 39 316.3 317.0 291.2 328.1 3.68 11 500 5772 -10.4 -12.1 87 1.7 -11.1 277 43 320.4 320.9 291.8 330.4 3.03 12 450 6577 -14.9 -17.4 81 2.5 -15.7 282 46 324.5 324.9 292.2 331.9 2.17 13 400 7458 -20.7 -24.7 70 4.0 -21.7 283 46 328.1 328.4 292.4 332.7 1.29 14 350 8429 -28.7 -35.7 51 7.0 -29.7 282 45 330.0 330.1 292.2 331.9 0.52 15 300 9511 -38.4 -44.2 54 5.8 -38.9 288 47 331.2 331.3 292.3 332.2 0.25 16 250 10736 -48.6 -54.6 50 6.0 -48.8 296 52 333.8 333.8 292.8 334.1 0.09 17 200 12166 -58.8 -66.1 38 7.4 -58.9 298 54 339.7 339.7 294.3 339.8 0.03 18 150 13964 -59.9 -80.3 5 20.4 -60.1 284 50 366.8 366.8 300.0 366.9 0.00 19 100 16487 -61.2 -85.8 2 24.6 -61.5 290 24 409.4 409.4 306.5 409.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5713.40 m Freezing level: 631.16 mb = 3948.07 m = 12952.84 ft Wetbulb zero: 637.28 mb = 3864.90 m = 12679.98 ft Precipitable water: 1.79 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 84.83 % Est. max temperature: 29.66 C = 85.39 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 889.29 mb = 1087.84 m = 3568.98 ft T: 20.43 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.05 C/km ThetaE index: 28.15 C Layer 950.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 860.94 mb = 1367.29 m = 4485.81 ft Mean mixing ratio: 15.44 g/kg Conv temperature: 28.58 C = 83.44 F Cap Strength: 0.44 C Lifted Index: -7.26 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -9.72 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -4.72 C Showalter Index: -4.62 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 53.24 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 27.73 C Cross Totals Index: 25.51 C K Index: 40.34 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 434.99 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -2.50 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 3006.26 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 77.54 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 3.41 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.44 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 868.51 mb = 1291.72 m = 4237.89 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 853.51 mb = 1441.97 m = 4730.82 ft Equ Level (EL): 173.51 mb = 13053.94 m = 42827.35 ft B at Equ Level: 2968.93 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 261.6 at 32.5 knts Storm direction: 291.6 at 24.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.4 neg: 0.9 tot: 4.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 76.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 112.9 neg: 0.0 tot: 112.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 37.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.93 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.4 stream: 4.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.53 Bulk Rich Number: 66.79 Bulk Shear: 45.01 m/s