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: 34.62,-97.75 Latitude: 34.62 Longitude: -97.75 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 42 SFC 966 352 29.1 24.2 75 4.9 25.4 166 13 305.3 309.0 299.7 365.5 20.06 2 950 497 27.5 22.2 73 5.3 23.6 172 21 305.1 308.5 298.5 359.0 18.01 3 900 974 23.1 20.3 84 2.8 21.1 178 29 305.3 308.5 297.9 355.9 16.87 4 850 1470 18.9 18.3 96 0.6 18.5 185 32 306.0 308.9 297.3 353.3 15.77 5 800 1990 15.8 14.8 94 1.0 15.1 216 34 308.0 310.5 296.3 348.5 13.38 6 750 2536 12.6 9.2 80 3.3 10.4 249 31 310.2 312.1 294.4 340.2 9.79 7 700 3112 9.4 1.9 59 7.6 5.2 238 35 312.9 314.1 292.4 332.6 6.28 8 650 3723 5.8 -10.1 31 15.9 -1.2 241 40 315.5 316.0 290.1 324.4 2.73 9 600 4374 2.7 -14.5 27 17.2 -4.1 240 39 319.2 319.6 290.6 326.2 2.08 10 550 5072 -1.2 -22.3 18 21.1 -8.1 234 37 322.6 322.9 290.7 326.7 1.16 11 500 5823 -6.4 -25.8 20 19.4 -11.9 246 33 325.2 325.4 291.3 328.5 0.93 12 450 6637 -12.4 -34.8 14 22.4 -17.1 249 30 327.6 327.7 291.5 329.3 0.44 13 400 7525 -18.3 -32.4 28 14.2 -21.2 260 27 331.3 331.4 292.7 333.6 0.63 14 350 8507 -25.5 -41.8 20 16.3 -27.8 264 30 334.3 334.4 293.2 335.4 0.28 15 300 9607 -33.3 -55.4 9 22.1 -34.8 271 34 338.5 338.5 294.0 338.8 0.07 16 250 10865 -41.9 -65.9 6 24.0 -42.7 276 44 343.8 343.9 295.3 343.9 0.02 17 200 12342 -51.9 -71.0 8 19.1 -52.3 282 39 350.5 350.5 296.8 350.6 0.01 18 150 14150 -62.7 -77.6 12 14.9 -62.9 267 40 362.0 362.0 299.1 362.1 0.01 19 100 16615 -68.5 -85.1 7 16.6 -68.6 273 27 395.4 395.4 304.6 395.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5781.09 m Freezing level: 565.56 mb = 4854.97 m = 15928.20 ft Wetbulb zero: 659.02 mb = 3609.37 m = 11841.62 ft Precipitable water: 1.68 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 55.03 % Est. max temperature: 31.14 C = 88.05 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 899.84 mb = 975.31 m = 3199.79 ft T: 23.11 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.85 C/km ThetaE index: 41.06 C Layer 950.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 863.48 mb = 1333.62 m = 4375.35 ft Mean mixing ratio: 17.34 g/kg Conv temperature: 29.60 C = 85.29 F Cap Strength: 0.37 C Lifted Index: -5.97 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -8.70 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -3.05 C Showalter Index: -4.59 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 50.05 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 25.33 C Cross Totals Index: 24.72 C K Index: 36.08 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 471.06 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -4.82 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2560.12 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 71.56 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 2.30 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.37 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 869.40 mb = 1274.26 m = 4180.59 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 854.40 mb = 1425.45 m = 4676.63 ft Equ Level (EL): 164.40 mb = 13573.80 m = 44532.94 ft B at Equ Level: 2545.12 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 229.1 at 33.7 knts Storm direction: 259.1 at 25.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.7 neg: 0.7 tot: 6.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 99.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 322.2 neg: -6.7 tot: 315.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 105.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.65 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 11.4 stream: 7.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 4.91 Bulk Rich Number: 24.57 Bulk Shear: 104.18 m/s