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: 34.60,-98.50 Latitude: 34.60 Longitude: -98.50 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 23 SFC 961 377 29.9 24.2 72 5.6 25.6 168 13 306.5 310.2 300.1 367.3 20.18 2 950 478 29.2 22.7 68 6.4 24.4 173 18 306.8 310.3 299.2 362.9 18.63 3 900 958 25.1 20.6 76 4.5 21.8 188 27 307.4 310.6 298.5 359.3 17.22 4 850 1458 20.5 19.2 92 1.3 19.6 193 30 307.6 310.7 298.3 358.0 16.68 5 800 1980 16.5 15.1 92 1.4 15.5 213 30 308.7 311.3 296.7 350.1 13.63 6 750 2528 13.2 7.5 68 5.7 9.7 236 30 310.9 312.5 293.7 337.6 8.68 7 700 3104 9.6 -1.1 47 10.7 3.9 233 33 313.1 314.0 291.4 329.0 5.05 8 650 3715 6.1 -10.4 30 16.5 -1.1 238 36 315.8 316.3 290.1 324.5 2.66 9 600 4367 3.7 -18.7 18 22.4 -4.5 241 31 320.4 320.6 290.3 325.3 1.45 10 550 5067 -0.4 -29.5 9 29.1 -8.5 243 27 323.6 323.8 290.5 325.8 0.60 11 500 5820 -6.5 -19.0 36 12.5 -10.8 251 27 325.1 325.4 292.0 330.9 1.70 12 450 6634 -12.3 -21.7 46 9.3 -15.2 260 27 327.7 328.0 292.5 333.0 1.50 13 400 7523 -17.9 -28.5 39 10.6 -20.4 272 33 331.8 331.9 293.1 335.1 0.91 14 350 8507 -25.2 -42.5 18 17.3 -27.5 278 37 334.7 334.8 293.3 335.7 0.26 15 300 9607 -33.2 -53.1 12 20.0 -34.7 280 44 338.6 338.6 294.1 339.0 0.09 16 250 10865 -41.8 -65.2 6 23.4 -42.7 281 52 343.9 343.9 295.3 344.0 0.02 17 200 12341 -52.3 -70.4 10 18.1 -52.6 283 42 350.0 350.0 296.7 350.1 0.01 18 150 14154 -62.6 -78.0 11 15.5 -62.7 270 39 362.3 362.3 299.1 362.3 0.01 19 100 16618 -68.3 -86.5 6 18.1 -68.4 269 26 395.7 395.7 304.6 395.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5797.08 m Freezing level: 554.59 mb = 5002.96 m = 16413.71 ft Wetbulb zero: 660.85 mb = 3578.25 m = 11739.52 ft Precipitable water: 1.65 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 49.40 % Est. max temperature: 31.84 C = 89.32 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 885.91 mb = 1096.30 m = 3596.75 ft T: 23.82 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.93 C/km ThetaE index: 42.81 C Layer 950.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 843.95 mb = 1519.76 m = 4986.02 ft Mean mixing ratio: 17.71 g/kg Conv temperature: 31.12 C = 88.01 F Cap Strength: 0.41 C Lifted Index: -7.14 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -10.24 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -3.77 C Showalter Index: -6.26 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 52.76 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 27.04 C Cross Totals Index: 25.72 C K Index: 35.57 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 523.05 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -5.30 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 3109.75 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 78.86 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 5.53 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.41 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 851.11 mb = 1446.74 m = 4746.46 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 836.11 mb = 1600.03 m = 5249.39 ft Equ Level (EL): 156.11 mb = 13901.89 m = 45609.34 ft B at Equ Level: 3107.47 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 229.6 at 29.1 knts Storm direction: 259.6 at 21.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.4 neg: 0.0 tot: 5.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 94.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 241.8 neg: 0.0 tot: 241.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 80.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.80 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.1 stream: 6.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 4.32 Bulk Rich Number: 46.34 Bulk Shear: 67.10 m/s