MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506040000F003.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506040000F003.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 3 hour NAM valid 3Z WED 4 JUN 25 Station: 34.69,-96.67 Latitude: 34.69 Longitude: -96.67 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 973 300 23.1 22.9 99 0.1 23.0 80 5 298.6 301.9 297.1 352.3 18.42 2 950 505 22.3 22.1 99 0.2 22.2 113 13 299.9 303.1 297.1 352.3 17.93 3 900 976 20.8 19.4 92 1.4 19.8 157 16 303.0 305.9 296.7 350.2 15.93 4 850 1471 18.8 15.7 82 3.2 16.7 208 14 305.9 308.4 295.7 345.8 13.31 5 800 1990 16.4 11.7 74 4.7 13.3 251 15 308.7 310.7 294.7 341.7 10.86 6 750 2537 13.4 7.9 70 5.5 10.0 277 24 311.1 312.8 294.0 338.7 8.96 7 700 3115 9.3 5.5 77 3.7 7.1 282 33 312.8 314.3 293.9 338.0 8.15 8 650 3725 4.9 0.8 75 4.1 2.7 285 37 314.5 315.7 292.9 334.2 6.24 9 600 4373 1.2 -1.7 81 2.9 -0.3 291 35 317.6 318.6 293.2 335.6 5.66 10 550 5071 -1.4 -4.6 79 3.2 -3.0 292 33 322.4 323.4 294.0 338.6 4.95 11 500 5825 -5.0 -10.8 64 5.7 -7.5 283 31 326.9 327.6 293.9 338.3 3.37 12 450 6646 -10.4 -17.0 58 6.6 -12.8 272 31 330.2 330.6 293.8 337.9 2.24 13 400 7541 -16.3 -25.9 43 9.6 -18.8 261 34 333.8 334.1 293.9 338.1 1.16 14 350 8532 -23.6 -34.8 35 11.2 -25.6 262 42 336.9 337.0 294.1 339.1 0.57 15 300 9639 -32.2 -37.8 58 5.6 -33.0 255 39 340.0 340.1 294.8 341.9 0.49 16 250 10900 -40.9 -44.6 67 3.7 -41.2 235 32 345.3 345.4 295.8 346.5 0.29 17 200 12381 -52.5 -56.5 62 4.0 -52.7 219 39 349.6 349.6 296.6 350.0 0.09 18 150 14173 -67.6 -72.1 53 4.5 -67.7 250 39 353.6 353.6 297.4 353.7 0.02 19 100 16596 -63.7 -88.9 2 25.2 -63.9 256 18 404.6 404.6 305.8 404.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5767.22 m Freezing level: 576.50 mb = 4701.13 m = 15423.46 ft Wetbulb zero: 604.66 mb = 4310.44 m = 14141.71 ft Precipitable water: 1.96 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 78.83 % Est. max temperature: 31.81 C = 89.26 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 971.14 mb = 313.62 m = 1028.91 ft T: 23.04 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.28 C/km ThetaE index: 18.16 C Layer 900.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 867.97 mb = 1289.75 m = 4231.41 ft Mean mixing ratio: 16.71 g/kg Conv temperature: 29.26 C = 84.67 F Cap Strength: 0.89 C Lifted Index: -2.42 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -4.31 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.59 C Showalter Index: -0.54 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 44.61 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 23.88 C Cross Totals Index: 20.73 C K Index: 35.84 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 247.43 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.53 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1117.67 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 47.28 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 36.27 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.92 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 909.21 mb = 887.70 m = 2912.37 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 744.21 mb = 2602.21 m = 8537.32 ft Equ Level (EL): 184.21 mb = 12893.59 m = 42301.28 ft B at Equ Level: 1114.03 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 114.21 mb = 15802.35 m = 51844.36 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 278.0 at 26.6 knts Storm direction: 308.0 at 19.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.6 neg: 0.0 tot: 6.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 135.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 312.3 neg: -3.2 tot: 309.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 103.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.71 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 11.7 stream: 8.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.82 Bulk Rich Number: 5.92 Bulk Shear: 188.73 m/s