MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506031200F006.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506031200F006.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 6 hour NAM valid 18Z TUE 3 JUN 25 Station: 33.71,-98.47 Latitude: 33.71 Longitude: -98.47 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 56 SFC 973 298 31.6 23.2 61 8.4 25.3 192 19 307.1 310.6 299.4 363.7 18.73 2 950 513 28.0 21.7 69 6.3 23.4 194 24 305.6 308.9 298.3 358.0 17.49 3 900 990 23.2 20.4 84 2.8 21.2 195 26 305.4 308.6 298.0 356.4 17.00 4 850 1487 18.8 17.8 94 1.0 18.1 205 31 305.8 308.7 297.0 351.6 15.28 5 800 2006 16.2 13.3 83 2.9 14.3 224 35 308.4 310.7 295.5 345.1 12.08 6 750 2553 12.8 10.9 88 2.0 11.6 227 33 310.5 312.6 295.3 344.1 10.97 7 700 3130 9.1 8.0 92 1.2 8.4 224 32 312.6 314.4 294.9 342.5 9.65 8 650 3742 6.1 2.1 75 4.1 3.8 236 32 315.9 317.2 293.7 337.5 6.85 9 600 4392 1.0 -9.7 45 10.7 -3.7 247 40 317.3 317.8 290.9 327.2 3.05 10 550 5085 -3.7 -19.1 29 15.5 -8.9 242 32 319.7 320.0 290.2 324.9 1.53 11 500 5831 -7.9 -23.2 28 15.3 -12.4 235 32 323.4 323.7 291.0 327.6 1.18 12 450 6643 -12.2 -42.7 6 30.5 -17.4 238 32 327.9 328.0 291.3 328.7 0.20 13 400 7532 -18.0 -56.5 2 38.4 -22.2 254 38 331.5 331.5 292.2 331.7 0.05 14 350 8514 -25.3 -61.6 2 36.3 -28.1 255 44 334.7 334.7 293.0 334.8 0.03 15 300 9616 -32.7 -63.1 3 30.3 -34.5 271 51 339.2 339.2 294.1 339.3 0.03 16 250 10873 -42.6 -66.2 6 23.6 -43.4 278 48 342.7 342.7 295.0 342.8 0.02 17 200 12344 -52.5 -67.1 16 14.6 -52.8 283 45 349.7 349.7 296.6 349.8 0.02 18 150 14159 -62.2 -78.3 10 16.1 -62.4 277 42 362.9 362.9 299.2 362.9 0.01 19 100 16620 -69.5 -84.7 9 15.2 -69.6 278 23 393.4 393.4 304.3 393.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5774.68 m Freezing level: 589.48 mb = 4538.11 m = 14888.64 ft Wetbulb zero: 624.48 mb = 4067.64 m = 13345.11 ft Precipitable water: 1.87 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 67.27 % Est. max temperature: 31.67 C = 89.01 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 862.51 mb = 1359.62 m = 4460.64 ft T: 19.91 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.30 C/km ThetaE index: 38.74 C Layer 950.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 863.18 mb = 1352.87 m = 4438.49 ft Mean mixing ratio: 17.24 g/kg Conv temperature: 30.21 C = 86.38 F Cap Strength: -0.00 C Lifted Index: -7.42 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -8.28 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -3.42 C Showalter Index: -5.49 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 52.33 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.64 C Cross Totals Index: 25.69 C K Index: 43.30 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 461.55 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -4.72 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2742.64 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 74.06 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 4.49 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.40 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 863.49 mb = 1349.78 m = 4428.35 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 858.49 mb = 1400.22 m = 4593.84 ft Equ Level (EL): 168.49 mb = 13425.47 m = 44046.28 ft B at Equ Level: 2738.04 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 228.1 at 32.1 knts Storm direction: 258.1 at 24.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.4 neg: 0.0 tot: 3.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 55.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 162.9 neg: -10.7 tot: 152.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 50.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.72 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.6 stream: 4.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 2.70 Bulk Rich Number: 60.94 Bulk Shear: 45.01 m/s