MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506061200F060.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506061200F060.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 60 hour NAM valid 0Z MON 9 JUN 25 Station: 38.38,-93.92 Latitude: 38.38 Longitude: -93.92 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 78 SFC 981 247 21.8 21.5 98 0.3 21.6 64 6 296.6 299.6 295.4 344.8 16.70 2 950 524 20.2 19.5 96 0.7 19.7 71 8 297.7 300.4 294.7 341.7 15.19 3 900 990 17.5 16.5 94 1.0 16.8 167 11 299.5 302.0 293.9 338.3 13.26 4 850 1477 15.1 13.3 89 1.8 13.9 204 14 302.0 304.1 293.2 335.6 11.37 5 800 1990 12.7 10.2 85 2.5 11.1 244 15 304.6 306.5 292.8 334.0 9.82 6 750 2529 9.5 6.8 84 2.6 7.9 269 28 306.9 308.4 292.3 332.0 8.31 7 700 3099 5.8 3.1 83 2.7 4.3 274 43 308.9 310.2 291.7 330.0 6.86 8 650 3701 1.4 -0.9 85 2.2 0.2 275 49 310.5 311.6 291.0 327.7 5.53 9 600 4340 -2.9 -5.4 83 2.5 -4.1 277 51 312.7 313.5 290.6 326.3 4.27 10 550 5025 -7.0 -9.1 85 2.1 -7.9 285 49 315.7 316.4 290.9 327.0 3.49 11 500 5761 -11.8 -13.9 84 2.1 -12.5 287 49 318.7 319.2 291.0 327.3 2.62 12 450 6560 -17.1 -20.1 78 2.9 -18.0 284 49 321.7 322.0 291.0 327.6 1.72 13 400 7433 -22.8 -28.5 60 5.7 -24.0 275 53 325.3 325.5 291.3 328.5 0.91 14 350 8398 -29.9 -38.5 43 8.6 -31.0 270 56 328.5 328.6 291.7 330.0 0.39 15 300 9477 -38.1 -44.1 53 6.0 -38.6 262 53 331.7 331.8 292.4 332.7 0.25 16 250 10708 -47.3 -51.2 64 3.9 -47.5 249 46 335.7 335.7 293.4 336.2 0.14 17 200 12143 -58.2 -64.9 42 6.8 -58.3 262 49 340.6 340.6 294.5 340.7 0.03 18 150 13949 -58.6 -80.5 4 21.9 -58.8 281 55 369.2 369.2 300.4 369.2 0.00 19 100 16486 -60.8 -88.0 2 27.2 -61.1 268 27 410.2 410.2 306.5 410.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5683.01 m Freezing level: 634.06 mb = 3904.68 m = 12810.47 ft Wetbulb zero: 647.71 mb = 3728.92 m = 12233.84 ft Precipitable water: 1.71 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 86.52 % Est. max temperature: 28.15 C = 82.66 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 977.23 mb = 278.63 m = 914.14 ft T: 21.61 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.60 C/km ThetaE index: 18.51 C Layer 950.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 910.74 mb = 887.43 m = 2911.47 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.47 g/kg Conv temperature: 24.33 C = 75.79 F Cap Strength: 0.32 C Lifted Index: -5.22 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -4.31 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -2.04 C Showalter Index: -3.08 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 51.93 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.86 C Cross Totals Index: 25.07 C K Index: 37.50 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 295.23 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.70 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1477.08 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 54.35 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 1.08 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.32 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 920.19 mb = 798.48 m = 2619.67 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 895.19 mb = 1035.32 m = 3396.69 ft Equ Level (EL): 195.19 mb = 12295.95 m = 40340.54 ft B at Equ Level: 1452.24 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 135.19 mb = 14599.40 m = 47897.71 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 275.1 at 34.8 knts Storm direction: 305.1 at 26.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 8.4 neg: 0.0 tot: 8.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 127.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 399.3 neg: -8.9 tot: 390.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 130.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.78 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 12.2 stream: 9.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 2.61 Bulk Rich Number: 6.15 Bulk Shear: 240.02 m/s