MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506031200F009.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506031200F009.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 9 hour NAM valid 21Z TUE 3 JUN 25 Station: 34,-97.81 Latitude: 34.00 Longitude: -97.81 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 46 SFC 976 266 29.7 24.2 72 5.5 25.6 180 16 305.0 308.7 299.5 364.3 19.80 2 950 504 28.0 21.7 69 6.3 23.3 183 25 305.6 308.8 298.2 357.8 17.42 3 900 981 23.4 20.2 82 3.2 21.1 186 28 305.6 308.8 297.9 355.9 16.79 4 850 1478 18.8 18.5 99 0.2 18.6 189 29 305.8 308.8 297.4 353.8 16.00 5 800 1997 15.7 13.7 88 2.0 14.4 216 32 307.9 310.2 295.6 345.4 12.43 6 750 2544 12.8 10.5 86 2.3 11.3 240 30 310.5 312.5 295.1 343.2 10.71 7 700 3121 9.3 7.3 87 2.0 8.1 237 33 312.8 314.6 294.7 341.4 9.22 8 650 3732 5.8 3.5 85 2.3 4.5 237 34 315.5 317.0 294.1 339.4 7.61 9 600 4383 1.7 -0.5 85 2.2 0.5 241 37 318.1 319.3 293.8 337.8 6.17 10 550 5080 -2.3 -8.2 64 6.0 -5.0 239 36 321.4 322.1 292.7 333.7 3.73 11 500 5831 -6.3 -15.0 50 8.8 -9.6 236 32 325.4 325.9 292.7 333.5 2.38 12 450 6646 -12.0 -30.6 20 18.6 -16.4 247 31 328.1 328.3 291.9 330.5 0.66 13 400 7535 -18.3 -36.7 18 18.4 -21.6 266 30 331.2 331.3 292.4 332.8 0.41 14 350 8517 -25.3 -42.6 18 17.3 -27.6 272 36 334.6 334.7 293.2 335.6 0.26 15 300 9618 -32.8 -58.3 6 25.5 -34.5 279 45 339.2 339.2 294.1 339.4 0.05 16 250 10879 -41.8 -65.0 6 23.2 -42.6 277 44 344.0 344.0 295.3 344.1 0.02 17 200 12352 -53.0 -71.7 9 18.8 -53.3 287 38 348.9 348.9 296.4 348.9 0.01 18 150 14162 -62.8 -78.7 10 16.0 -62.9 274 38 362.0 362.0 299.1 362.0 0.01 19 100 16620 -69.5 -85.1 9 15.5 -69.6 274 25 393.4 393.4 304.3 393.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5784.09 m Freezing level: 578.37 mb = 4684.58 m = 15369.17 ft Wetbulb zero: 595.03 mb = 4449.63 m = 14598.36 ft Precipitable water: 2.06 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 79.97 % Est. max temperature: 31.48 C = 88.67 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 900.86 mb = 972.82 m = 3191.64 ft T: 23.50 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.76 C/km ThetaE index: 33.79 C Layer 950.0- 400.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 863.96 mb = 1336.38 m = 4384.41 ft Mean mixing ratio: 17.35 g/kg Conv temperature: 30.46 C = 86.82 F Cap Strength: 0.19 C Lifted Index: -5.86 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -8.37 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -3.21 C Showalter Index: -4.58 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 49.80 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 25.01 C Cross Totals Index: 24.79 C K Index: 41.51 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 446.70 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -4.02 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2677.06 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 73.17 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 2.44 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.19 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 866.83 mb = 1307.60 m = 4289.97 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 861.83 mb = 1357.88 m = 4454.93 ft Equ Level (EL): 161.83 mb = 13684.41 m = 44895.81 ft B at Equ Level: 2664.32 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 227.1 at 31.8 knts Storm direction: 257.1 at 23.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.5 neg: 0.4 tot: 4.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 84.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 208.2 neg: 0.0 tot: 208.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 69.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.72 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.8 stream: 5.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 3.24 Bulk Rich Number: 41.26 Bulk Shear: 64.88 m/s