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: 34.18,-101.5 Latitude: 34.18 Longitude: -101.50 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 73 1 950 524 SFC 900 1002 26.0 19.3 67 6.7 21.1 156 15 308.3 311.2 297.9 356.1 15.80 3 900 1003 25.4 19.1 68 6.3 20.9 156 15 307.7 310.6 297.7 354.9 15.65 4 850 1503 20.2 17.8 86 2.4 18.5 159 21 307.3 310.2 297.4 353.4 15.29 5 800 2024 17.2 14.1 82 3.1 15.1 192 28 309.4 311.8 296.3 348.2 12.75 6 750 2573 14.3 10.6 78 3.7 11.9 212 21 312.1 314.1 295.6 345.1 10.73 7 700 3154 10.9 8.1 83 2.8 9.1 229 20 314.5 316.4 295.5 344.8 9.73 8 650 3769 7.4 3.9 78 3.6 5.4 249 27 317.4 318.9 294.8 342.1 7.81 9 600 4423 3.1 -8.2 43 11.3 -2.1 259 28 319.7 320.4 292.0 331.0 3.43 10 550 5121 -2.2 -17.0 31 14.7 -7.6 262 28 321.4 321.8 291.0 327.7 1.84 11 500 5870 -6.9 -32.1 11 25.3 -12.9 257 29 324.7 324.8 290.7 326.6 0.52 12 450 6683 -11.7 -41.7 6 29.9 -17.0 255 35 328.5 328.5 291.5 329.3 0.22 13 400 7574 -18.4 -28.6 40 10.2 -20.7 264 50 331.1 331.3 292.9 334.4 0.90 14 350 8553 -26.0 -39.5 27 13.5 -28.0 264 61 333.6 333.7 293.0 335.0 0.35 15 300 9648 -35.0 -46.4 30 11.4 -36.0 260 67 336.1 336.1 293.6 336.9 0.20 16 250 10894 -44.3 -59.6 17 15.3 -44.9 260 71 340.2 340.2 294.4 340.4 0.05 17 200 12356 -53.8 -70.4 11 16.7 -54.1 264 84 347.6 347.6 296.1 347.6 0.01 18 150 14160 -63.4 -78.2 12 14.8 -63.5 266 77 360.9 360.9 298.9 361.0 0.01 19 100 16611 -70.8 -87.8 6 16.9 -70.9 257 35 390.9 390.9 303.9 390.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5797.88 m Freezing level: 570.91 mb = 4829.30 m = 15843.98 ft Wetbulb zero: 614.04 mb = 4234.21 m = 13891.59 ft Precipitable water: 1.41 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 61.81 % Est. max temperature: 29.69 C = 85.43 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 816.16 mb = 1851.86 m = 6075.57 ft T: 18.17 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.53 C/km ThetaE index: 29.53 C Layer 900.0- 450.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 776.56 mb = 2276.93 m = 7470.15 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.73 g/kg Conv temperature: 28.30 C = 82.94 F Cap Strength: 1.12 C Lifted Index: -4.76 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -7.92 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.38 C Showalter Index: -5.11 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 51.76 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 27.08 C Cross Totals Index: 24.68 C K Index: 42.11 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 488.26 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -5.17 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1922.06 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 62.00 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 22.95 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.12 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 806.75 mb = 1951.48 m = 6402.43 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 721.75 mb = 2896.22 m = 9501.90 ft Equ Level (EL): 171.75 mb = 13310.73 m = 43669.83 ft B at Equ Level: 1897.16 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 240.0 at 26.7 knts Storm direction: 270.0 at 20.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.7 neg: 0.0 tot: 5.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 99.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 221.0 neg: -1.0 tot: 220.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 73.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.67 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.8 stream: 5.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 2.17 Bulk Rich Number: 16.25 Bulk Shear: 118.30 m/s