MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506040000F048.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506040000F048.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 48 hour NAM valid 0Z FRI 6 JUN 25 Station: 33.2,-101.95 Latitude: 33.20 Longitude: -101.95 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 67 1 950 523 SFC 904 965 25.9 20.3 71 5.6 21.8 123 15 307.8 311.0 298.4 358.7 16.84 3 900 1003 25.3 19.9 72 5.4 21.4 123 17 307.6 310.7 298.2 357.4 16.48 4 850 1502 21.8 17.5 77 4.3 18.8 138 29 309.0 311.8 297.6 354.5 14.99 5 800 2028 18.6 15.1 80 3.5 16.2 162 35 310.9 313.5 297.2 352.6 13.61 6 750 2579 14.6 12.2 85 2.4 13.0 178 32 312.5 314.7 296.5 349.4 12.00 7 700 3161 11.9 7.8 76 4.1 9.3 221 21 315.7 317.5 295.6 345.5 9.54 8 650 3777 7.8 3.2 72 4.7 5.1 242 25 317.8 319.3 294.7 341.4 7.43 9 600 4432 3.0 -4.7 57 7.7 -0.8 258 24 319.6 320.4 292.9 334.2 4.50 10 550 5130 -2.2 -17.8 29 15.5 -7.8 271 24 321.4 321.8 290.9 327.3 1.72 11 500 5879 -6.9 -23.4 25 16.6 -11.8 264 27 324.7 324.9 291.3 328.7 1.16 12 450 6691 -12.6 -27.5 28 14.9 -16.4 266 32 327.4 327.5 291.9 330.6 0.89 13 400 7579 -19.2 -23.9 66 4.8 -20.4 273 39 330.1 330.4 293.0 335.0 1.38 14 350 8559 -25.9 -28.5 79 2.6 -26.5 271 49 333.8 334.0 293.7 337.6 1.04 15 300 9657 -33.7 -36.8 74 3.1 -34.1 263 56 337.8 338.0 294.3 339.9 0.54 16 250 10912 -42.8 -46.3 68 3.5 -43.1 262 66 342.4 342.4 295.1 343.3 0.24 17 200 12379 -53.4 -57.9 58 4.4 -53.5 261 82 348.2 348.2 296.3 348.5 0.08 18 150 14179 -64.1 -76.2 18 12.0 -64.2 264 70 359.6 359.6 298.6 359.7 0.01 19 100 16618 -71.0 -88.8 5 17.8 -71.1 265 27 390.6 390.6 303.9 390.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5811.86 m Freezing level: 571.51 mb = 4829.49 m = 15844.59 ft Wetbulb zero: 606.76 mb = 4340.33 m = 14239.75 ft Precipitable water: 1.55 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 62.95 % Est. max temperature: 30.29 C = 86.52 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 833.52 mb = 1672.09 m = 5485.79 ft T: 20.74 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.90 C/km ThetaE index: 31.45 C Layer 900.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 767.77 mb = 2378.75 m = 7804.21 ft Mean mixing ratio: 15.11 g/kg Conv temperature: 29.87 C = 85.76 F Cap Strength: 1.82 C Lifted Index: -5.59 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -7.96 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.02 C Showalter Index: -5.41 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 53.02 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 28.64 C Cross Totals Index: 24.38 C K Index: 42.08 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 501.13 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -4.96 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2239.71 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 66.93 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 36.41 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.82 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 799.59 mb = 2032.01 m = 6666.63 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 694.59 mb = 3225.08 m = 10580.86 ft Equ Level (EL): 164.59 mb = 13598.31 m = 44613.32 ft B at Equ Level: 2226.35 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 229.2 at 26.8 knts Storm direction: 259.2 at 20.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.1 neg: 0.0 tot: 6.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 109.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 406.0 neg: -1.3 tot: 404.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 134.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.63 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 12.5 stream: 7.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 5.33 Bulk Rich Number: 12.38 Bulk Shear: 180.91 m/s