MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506030600F066.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506030600F066.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 66 hour NAM valid 0Z FRI 6 JUN 25 Station: 35.53,-98.15 Latitude: 35.53 Longitude: -98.15 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 84 SFC 961 437 27.3 23.3 79 4.0 24.3 135 11 303.9 307.4 298.8 360.6 19.05 2 950 537 26.2 22.7 81 3.5 23.6 137 14 303.8 307.2 298.5 359.1 18.57 3 900 1012 22.0 21.7 98 0.3 21.8 151 21 304.2 307.6 298.5 359.1 18.44 4 850 1509 19.2 17.7 91 1.5 18.1 178 26 306.2 309.1 297.0 351.8 15.15 5 800 2029 17.3 10.0 62 7.3 12.6 209 26 309.6 311.4 294.1 339.1 9.69 6 750 2578 15.4 2.1 40 13.4 7.9 216 33 313.3 314.4 292.2 331.9 5.93 7 700 3159 11.6 -7.3 26 19.0 2.7 218 32 315.4 316.0 290.4 325.5 3.14 8 650 3773 7.2 -2.5 50 9.7 2.2 241 31 317.2 318.1 292.5 332.9 4.91 9 600 4426 2.0 -7.2 50 9.2 -2.3 257 32 318.5 319.2 291.9 330.6 3.71 10 550 5120 -3.4 -17.6 32 14.2 -8.4 266 29 320.0 320.4 290.5 325.9 1.74 11 500 5867 -7.3 -39.1 6 31.8 -13.7 259 29 324.1 324.2 290.3 325.1 0.26 12 450 6679 -12.6 -40.5 8 27.8 -17.6 264 43 327.4 327.4 291.2 328.3 0.25 13 400 7565 -19.6 -40.7 14 21.1 -22.8 257 48 329.6 329.6 291.9 330.6 0.27 14 350 8541 -26.5 -53.4 6 27.0 -28.9 265 49 333.1 333.1 292.6 333.4 0.08 15 300 9635 -35.5 -47.9 27 12.3 -36.5 268 61 335.3 335.3 293.3 335.9 0.17 16 250 10877 -44.9 -59.2 19 14.3 -45.4 269 65 339.4 339.4 294.2 339.6 0.05 17 200 12336 -53.7 -70.2 12 16.5 -54.0 276 71 347.7 347.7 296.1 347.8 0.01 18 150 14144 -62.0 -76.5 13 14.5 -62.1 269 57 363.2 363.2 299.3 363.3 0.01 19 100 16605 -69.4 -86.6 6 17.2 -69.5 256 37 393.6 393.6 304.3 393.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5782.81 m Freezing level: 581.32 mb = 4684.94 m = 15370.35 ft Wetbulb zero: 625.44 mb = 4087.10 m = 13408.95 ft Precipitable water: 1.52 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 51.51 % Est. max temperature: 32.16 C = 89.89 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 906.94 mb = 944.63 m = 3099.13 ft T: 22.59 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.99 C/km ThetaE index: 33.62 C Layer 850.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 881.64 mb = 1191.23 m = 3908.20 ft Mean mixing ratio: 17.98 g/kg Conv temperature: 28.31 C = 82.95 F Cap Strength: 0.24 C Lifted Index: -7.09 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -11.37 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.06 C Showalter Index: -4.98 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 51.48 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.49 C Cross Totals Index: 24.99 C K Index: 25.21 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 491.92 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -5.13 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 3131.53 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 79.14 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.61 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.24 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 889.03 mb = 1118.72 m = 3670.31 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 874.03 mb = 1266.62 m = 4155.52 ft Equ Level (EL): 774.03 mb = 2309.89 m = 7578.27 ft B at Equ Level: 15.11 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 232.4 at 29.0 knts Storm direction: 262.4 at 21.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.9 neg: 0.0 tot: 5.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 87.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 328.5 neg: 0.0 tot: 328.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 109.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.82 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.0 stream: 7.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 5.71 Bulk Rich Number: 21.37 Bulk Shear: 146.54 m/s