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: 33.27,-97.72 Latitude: 33.27 Longitude: -97.72 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 50 SFC 975 272 24.7 24.1 96 0.6 24.3 78 7 300.0 303.6 298.3 358.0 19.77 2 950 500 23.6 23.1 97 0.5 23.3 108 15 301.2 304.6 298.1 357.3 19.05 3 900 973 21.7 21.3 97 0.5 21.4 131 25 303.9 307.2 298.2 357.3 17.94 4 850 1469 19.5 18.7 96 0.7 18.9 143 28 306.5 309.6 297.7 355.3 16.21 5 800 1991 17.2 16.3 95 0.9 16.6 156 27 309.5 312.3 297.6 354.5 14.78 6 750 2541 14.1 13.3 95 0.8 13.6 164 21 311.9 314.3 297.0 351.7 12.95 7 700 3122 10.8 10.1 95 0.7 10.3 177 19 314.4 316.5 296.4 349.0 11.14 8 650 3737 7.2 6.3 94 0.8 6.6 191 19 317.1 318.9 295.8 346.3 9.29 9 600 4391 3.1 2.3 94 0.8 2.6 205 20 319.7 321.1 295.2 343.8 7.54 10 550 5092 -0.6 -1.4 94 0.9 -1.0 220 23 323.4 324.6 295.3 343.8 6.28 11 500 5850 -4.3 -5.3 93 1.0 -4.8 235 27 327.7 328.8 295.5 344.9 5.16 12 450 6675 -8.6 -9.6 93 0.9 -9.1 246 32 332.4 333.2 295.8 346.4 4.11 13 400 7579 -13.8 -14.8 92 1.0 -14.2 255 39 337.1 337.7 296.1 347.8 3.04 14 350 8582 -20.0 -21.2 90 1.2 -20.4 262 45 341.8 342.2 296.4 349.1 2.01 15 300 9707 -28.2 -29.8 86 1.6 -28.5 265 50 345.7 345.9 296.6 349.8 1.08 16 250 10989 -38.1 -40.3 80 2.1 -38.4 263 51 349.4 349.5 296.9 351.2 0.46 17 200 12482 -50.7 -53.7 70 3.0 -50.8 252 48 352.5 352.5 297.3 353.0 0.13 18 150 14290 -65.9 -69.7 59 3.7 -66.0 237 50 356.5 356.5 298.0 356.6 0.02 19 100 16681 -64.7 -73.4 29 8.7 -64.8 286 20 402.8 402.8 305.6 402.9 0.02 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5799.71 m Freezing level: 557.95 mb = 4980.95 m = 16341.49 ft Wetbulb zero: 564.24 mb = 4886.33 m = 16031.08 ft Precipitable water: 2.59 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 94.97 % Est. max temperature: 32.64 C = 90.74 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 967.02 mb = 344.52 m = 1130.30 ft T: 24.37 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.53 C/km ThetaE index: 13.54 C Layer 850.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 900.00 mb = 973.09 m = 3192.53 ft Mean mixing ratio: 18.46 g/kg Conv temperature: 28.57 C = 83.42 F Cap Strength: 0.32 C Lifted Index: -3.89 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -3.63 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.74 C Showalter Index: -3.19 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 46.88 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 23.81 C Cross Totals Index: 23.07 C K Index: 41.84 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 458.37 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -2.12 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1389.74 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 52.72 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 5.26 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.33 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 917.56 mb = 804.05 m = 2637.93 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 822.56 mb = 1751.88 m = 5747.58 ft Equ Level (EL): 142.56 mb = 14589.83 m = 47866.32 ft B at Equ Level: 1335.86 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 183.6 at 22.4 knts Storm direction: 213.6 at 16.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.7 neg: 0.0 tot: 3.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 74.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 230.4 neg: -10.0 tot: 220.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 73.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.66 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.4 stream: 5.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.94 Bulk Rich Number: 19.90 Bulk Shear: 69.82 m/s