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: 34.79,-98 Latitude: 34.79 Longitude: -98.00 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 35 SFC 962 380 27.8 24.7 83 3.1 25.5 131 12 304.3 308.2 299.9 366.6 20.81 2 950 488 26.2 23.4 85 2.8 24.2 136 15 303.8 307.4 299.0 361.6 19.41 3 900 964 23.3 20.5 84 2.8 21.3 173 29 305.5 308.7 298.1 356.8 17.11 4 850 1462 19.4 19.1 98 0.2 19.2 179 33 306.4 309.5 298.0 356.4 16.62 5 800 1983 16.4 16.1 98 0.2 16.3 204 32 308.6 311.4 297.3 352.8 14.58 6 750 2531 13.1 11.8 91 1.4 12.3 241 27 310.8 313.1 295.8 346.5 11.65 7 700 3108 9.3 6.2 81 3.1 7.4 237 31 312.7 314.4 294.1 339.2 8.53 8 650 3719 6.0 0.7 68 5.4 3.1 242 37 315.8 317.0 293.2 335.4 6.20 9 600 4372 2.9 -4.6 58 7.4 -0.9 244 38 319.4 320.3 292.8 334.1 4.54 10 550 5071 -1.2 -17.4 28 16.2 -7.1 239 37 322.6 323.0 291.3 328.7 1.77 11 500 5822 -6.4 -27.3 17 20.9 -12.2 248 32 325.2 325.4 291.2 328.1 0.81 12 450 6635 -12.8 -30.4 21 17.7 -16.9 252 29 327.2 327.3 291.6 329.7 0.67 13 400 7522 -18.4 -27.6 45 9.1 -20.6 261 29 331.0 331.2 293.0 334.6 0.99 14 350 8504 -25.6 -41.9 20 16.2 -27.8 264 31 334.2 334.3 293.2 335.3 0.28 15 300 9603 -33.3 -54.2 10 20.9 -34.8 271 35 338.4 338.4 294.0 338.8 0.08 16 250 10861 -41.9 -66.5 5 24.7 -42.8 277 44 343.8 343.9 295.3 343.9 0.02 17 200 12338 -51.8 -71.3 8 19.5 -52.2 281 42 350.8 350.8 296.8 350.8 0.01 18 150 14148 -62.7 -77.6 12 14.9 -62.9 266 40 362.0 362.0 299.1 362.1 0.01 19 100 16614 -68.2 -85.3 7 17.1 -68.3 270 27 395.9 395.9 304.6 396.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5787.17 m Freezing level: 564.90 mb = 4862.53 m = 15952.99 ft Wetbulb zero: 610.94 mb = 4224.57 m = 13859.96 ft Precipitable water: 1.93 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 69.38 % Est. max temperature: 31.53 C = 88.75 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 920.33 mb = 767.68 m = 2518.61 ft T: 24.48 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.77 C/km ThetaE index: 38.45 C Layer 950.0- 450.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 866.02 mb = 1299.20 m = 4262.41 ft Mean mixing ratio: 17.94 g/kg Conv temperature: 29.59 C = 85.26 F Cap Strength: 0.79 C Lifted Index: -6.41 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -9.49 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -3.60 C Showalter Index: -5.62 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 51.34 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 25.79 C Cross Totals Index: 25.55 C K Index: 41.87 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 514.62 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -5.50 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2827.72 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 75.20 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 6.79 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.79 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 879.83 mb = 1161.60 m = 3810.98 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 854.83 mb = 1412.28 m = 4633.42 ft Equ Level (EL): 154.83 mb = 13948.98 m = 45763.81 ft B at Equ Level: 2802.72 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 228.4 at 32.0 knts Storm direction: 258.4 at 24.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.7 neg: 0.0 tot: 6.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 109.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 394.6 neg: 0.0 tot: 394.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 131.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.72 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 11.7 stream: 8.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 6.66 Bulk Rich Number: 19.36 Bulk Shear: 146.07 m/s