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: 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 66 SFC 965 377 20.9 20.0 94 0.9 20.3 4 12 297.1 299.9 294.7 341.8 15.44 2 950 508 20.0 19.4 96 0.6 19.6 9 18 297.5 300.2 294.6 341.1 15.09 3 900 976 20.2 20.0 99 0.1 20.1 64 19 302.3 305.3 296.9 351.3 16.60 4 850 1470 19.4 14.4 73 5.0 16.0 47 10 306.5 308.7 295.1 343.2 12.23 5 800 1991 17.0 10.4 65 6.6 12.8 315 13 309.3 311.2 294.3 339.7 9.97 6 750 2538 12.8 8.7 76 4.0 10.3 280 20 310.5 312.3 294.2 339.5 9.49 7 700 3114 8.2 6.5 89 1.7 7.2 265 30 311.6 313.2 293.9 338.4 8.69 8 650 3722 4.3 2.0 85 2.3 3.0 264 34 313.8 315.2 293.1 335.2 6.83 9 600 4370 1.2 -4.4 66 5.6 -1.6 271 29 317.5 318.4 292.3 332.3 4.61 10 550 5068 -0.6 -12.3 41 11.7 -5.5 273 29 323.4 323.9 292.4 332.5 2.71 11 500 5823 -4.7 -17.7 35 13.0 -9.4 265 31 327.3 327.7 292.8 334.0 1.91 12 450 6643 -10.4 -29.1 20 18.7 -15.2 258 30 330.2 330.3 292.5 332.9 0.76 13 400 7538 -16.2 -55.2 2 39.0 -20.9 260 35 333.9 333.9 292.8 334.1 0.05 14 350 8528 -24.0 -48.4 9 24.4 -26.8 259 41 336.4 336.5 293.6 337.0 0.14 15 300 9634 -31.9 -58.0 6 26.1 -33.7 273 54 340.4 340.4 294.4 340.6 0.05 16 250 10896 -41.9 -59.5 13 17.6 -42.7 263 52 343.8 343.8 295.3 344.0 0.05 17 200 12369 -52.4 -72.3 7 20.0 -52.7 236 43 349.8 349.8 296.6 349.9 0.01 18 150 14173 -65.1 -76.6 19 11.5 -65.1 245 46 358.0 358.0 298.3 358.1 0.01 19 100 16603 -65.6 -87.6 3 22.0 -65.8 271 34 400.9 400.9 305.3 400.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5757.89 m Freezing level: 566.83 mb = 4833.20 m = 15856.75 ft Wetbulb zero: 617.09 mb = 4142.79 m = 13591.66 ft Precipitable water: 1.70 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 71.38 % Est. max temperature: 32.15 C = 89.86 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 951.71 mb = 492.96 m = 1617.31 ft T: 20.09 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.75 C/km ThetaE index: 19.05 C Layer 850.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 800.39 mb = 1986.78 m = 6518.24 ft Mean mixing ratio: 15.46 g/kg Conv temperature: 32.97 C = 91.35 F Cap Strength: 2.55 C Lifted Index: -0.41 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -1.55 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.37 C Showalter Index: 0.82 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 43.13 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 24.06 C Cross Totals Index: 19.07 C K Index: 36.72 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 222.92 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.81 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 480.80 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 31.01 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 104.30 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.51 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 901.36 mb = 963.10 m = 3159.75 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 726.36 mb = 2805.21 m = 9203.33 ft Equ Level (EL): 236.36 mb = 11266.00 m = 36961.50 ft B at Equ Level: 479.08 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 146.36 mb = 14320.25 m = 46981.89 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 277.5 at 24.6 knts Storm direction: 307.5 at 18.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.5 neg: 8.4 tot: 10.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 143.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 123.5 neg: -39.4 tot: 84.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 28.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.24 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 13.5 stream: 3.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.32 Bulk Rich Number: 3.05 Bulk Shear: 157.57 m/s