MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506031800F009.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506031800F009.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 9 hour NAM valid 3Z WED 4 JUN 25 Station: 32.72,-96.45 Latitude: 32.72 Longitude: -96.45 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 58 SFC 991 139 28.5 22.8 71 5.7 24.3 164 17 302.4 305.8 297.8 355.6 17.96 2 950 512 25.8 21.7 78 4.2 22.8 169 35 303.4 306.6 297.7 355.2 17.43 3 900 987 22.4 20.0 86 2.4 20.6 178 40 304.6 307.6 297.5 353.9 16.52 4 850 1482 18.9 16.6 86 2.3 17.3 187 33 306.0 308.6 296.3 348.4 14.14 5 800 2002 16.3 9.9 66 6.4 12.2 211 22 308.5 310.3 293.7 337.8 9.60 6 750 2549 13.4 5.3 58 8.1 8.6 224 17 311.2 312.6 292.9 334.3 7.48 7 700 3126 10.0 2.9 61 7.1 5.9 233 17 313.6 314.9 293.0 334.7 6.75 8 650 3738 6.4 -3.9 48 10.3 1.3 231 17 316.2 317.1 291.8 330.4 4.41 9 600 4389 2.3 -13.9 29 16.2 -4.1 233 20 318.8 319.2 290.6 326.1 2.18 10 550 5088 -0.9 -23.9 16 22.9 -8.1 260 26 323.0 323.2 290.7 326.5 1.01 11 500 5841 -5.1 -32.8 9 27.7 -11.9 273 21 326.8 326.9 291.3 328.5 0.48 12 450 6660 -10.1 -34.4 12 24.4 -15.5 286 23 330.6 330.7 292.3 332.3 0.46 13 400 7558 -15.6 -39.6 11 23.9 -20.0 289 29 334.7 334.7 293.3 335.8 0.31 14 350 8550 -23.0 -28.7 60 5.7 -24.3 290 41 337.8 338.0 294.7 341.5 1.02 15 300 9664 -30.3 -33.4 74 3.1 -30.8 297 50 342.7 342.8 295.7 345.6 0.76 16 250 10935 -40.0 -43.3 71 3.3 -40.4 312 46 346.6 346.6 296.2 347.9 0.33 17 200 12416 -52.8 -56.7 63 3.9 -52.9 321 48 349.2 349.2 296.5 349.6 0.09 18 150 14210 -65.5 -72.5 37 7.0 -65.6 315 41 357.2 357.2 298.1 357.3 0.01 19 100 16622 -70.7 -85.1 10 14.4 -70.8 290 24 391.1 391.1 303.9 391.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5783.14 m Freezing level: 564.40 mb = 4886.48 m = 16031.58 ft Wetbulb zero: 638.40 mb = 3884.72 m = 12744.99 ft Precipitable water: 1.75 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 51.83 % Est. max temperature: 32.48 C = 90.46 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 913.11 mb = 860.01 m = 2821.52 ft T: 23.30 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.58 C/km ThetaE index: 21.29 C Layer 950.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 864.65 mb = 1334.41 m = 4377.92 ft Mean mixing ratio: 17.20 g/kg Conv temperature: 31.61 C = 88.90 F Cap Strength: 1.20 C Lifted Index: -3.88 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -4.47 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.85 C Showalter Index: -1.59 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 45.83 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.07 C Cross Totals Index: 21.76 C K Index: 33.59 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 435.49 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -3.80 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1561.00 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 55.87 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 17.21 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.20 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 889.03 mb = 1093.39 m = 3587.19 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 844.03 mb = 1542.86 m = 5061.80 ft Equ Level (EL): 164.03 mb = 13652.17 m = 44790.02 ft B at Equ Level: 1558.23 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 218.4 at 23.5 knts Storm direction: 248.4 at 17.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.3 neg: 0.0 tot: 3.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 27.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 197.2 neg: -8.9 tot: 188.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 62.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.35 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 10.2 stream: 3.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.92 Bulk Rich Number: 23.69 Bulk Shear: 65.89 m/s