MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506031200F015.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506031200F015.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 15 hour NAM valid 3Z WED 4 JUN 25 Station: 33.17,-96.55 Latitude: 33.17 Longitude: -96.55 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 71 SFC 987 182 27.5 22.4 74 5.1 23.8 146 11 301.8 305.0 297.4 353.5 17.54 2 950 523 25.2 21.5 80 3.6 22.5 158 28 302.7 305.9 297.4 353.8 17.25 3 900 997 21.3 20.4 95 0.8 20.7 167 36 303.4 306.6 297.5 354.0 17.04 4 850 1492 18.8 16.4 86 2.4 17.1 185 31 305.8 308.4 296.1 347.5 13.90 5 800 2012 16.9 13.8 82 3.1 14.8 221 13 309.2 311.6 296.0 347.3 12.52 6 750 2560 13.7 9.0 73 4.7 10.7 254 13 311.5 313.3 294.6 341.2 9.66 7 700 3140 11.0 2.2 55 8.8 6.0 260 13 314.6 315.9 293.0 334.9 6.43 8 650 3752 5.7 -8.4 36 14.1 -0.7 240 14 315.4 316.0 290.4 325.5 3.12 9 600 4399 -0.2 -12.6 39 12.4 -5.1 201 20 315.8 316.3 289.9 323.8 2.42 10 550 5087 -5.9 -9.0 79 3.0 -7.2 202 27 317.0 317.7 291.3 328.5 3.53 11 500 5828 -9.2 -10.7 89 1.5 -9.8 202 29 321.8 322.5 292.5 333.0 3.38 12 450 6640 -11.8 -13.6 87 1.8 -12.5 230 28 328.4 329.0 294.0 338.5 2.98 13 400 7536 -15.2 -17.3 84 2.1 -16.0 261 39 335.2 335.7 295.3 343.9 2.46 14 350 8538 -19.9 -22.3 81 2.4 -20.6 285 39 342.0 342.4 296.3 348.7 1.83 15 300 9665 -27.6 -30.4 77 2.8 -28.2 295 48 346.4 346.7 296.7 350.3 1.01 16 250 10949 -37.7 -40.9 72 3.2 -38.1 293 56 350.0 350.1 297.0 351.7 0.43 17 200 12444 -50.4 -54.1 65 3.7 -50.6 286 66 352.9 353.0 297.4 353.4 0.12 18 150 14255 -65.5 -69.7 56 4.1 -65.6 275 74 357.2 357.2 298.1 357.3 0.02 19 100 16659 -68.8 -85.2 8 16.4 -68.9 276 16 394.8 394.8 304.5 394.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5757.64 m Freezing level: 602.05 mb = 4372.12 m = 14344.05 ft Wetbulb zero: 655.12 mb = 3687.27 m = 12097.19 ft Precipitable water: 2.02 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 68.80 % Est. max temperature: 32.40 C = 90.31 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 917.17 mb = 831.37 m = 2727.54 ft T: 22.62 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.50 C/km ThetaE index: 30.25 C Layer 850.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 877.73 mb = 1213.73 m = 3982.00 ft Mean mixing ratio: 17.17 g/kg Conv temperature: 30.22 C = 86.40 F Cap Strength: 0.61 C Lifted Index: -7.57 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -1.29 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.64 C Showalter Index: -5.34 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 53.53 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 27.98 C Cross Totals Index: 25.55 C K Index: 35.58 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 378.59 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -2.91 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1176.17 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 48.50 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 17.28 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.61 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 898.73 mb = 1009.22 m = 3311.04 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 763.73 mb = 2406.18 m = 7894.21 ft Equ Level (EL): 193.73 mb = 12644.69 m = 41484.69 ft B at Equ Level: 1172.99 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 201.0 at 21.8 knts Storm direction: 231.0 at 16.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.5 neg: 0.0 tot: 3.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): -89.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 214.0 neg: -15.3 tot: 198.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 66.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.27 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 11.9 stream: 3.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.57 Bulk Rich Number: 30.98 Bulk Shear: 37.97 m/s