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: 34.65,-100.54 Latitude: 34.65 Longitude: -100.54 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 89 1 950 540 SFC 942 616 26.9 19.3 63 7.5 21.5 141 13 305.2 308.0 296.7 350.6 15.18 3 900 1015 22.2 18.2 78 4.0 19.4 143 16 304.3 307.1 296.3 348.3 14.75 4 850 1509 19.2 14.4 74 4.8 16.0 173 19 306.2 308.5 295.0 342.9 12.21 5 800 2030 17.3 13.0 76 4.3 14.5 198 29 309.6 311.9 295.7 345.8 11.88 6 750 2578 13.6 9.8 78 3.8 11.2 208 30 311.3 313.3 295.0 342.7 10.22 7 700 3157 10.2 8.0 86 2.2 8.9 223 24 313.8 315.6 295.3 343.9 9.69 8 650 3772 7.2 2.4 71 4.8 4.4 253 27 317.1 318.4 294.1 339.3 7.00 9 600 4425 2.3 -4.2 62 6.5 -0.9 257 28 318.8 319.7 292.8 333.9 4.67 10 550 5121 -2.7 -17.9 30 15.2 -8.1 266 29 320.9 321.2 290.7 326.7 1.71 11 500 5869 -6.9 -32.8 11 25.9 -13.0 259 30 324.6 324.7 290.7 326.4 0.48 12 450 6683 -11.9 -43.0 6 31.1 -17.3 254 35 328.2 328.3 291.4 329.0 0.19 13 400 7572 -18.7 -30.5 35 11.8 -21.2 263 48 330.7 330.8 292.6 333.4 0.75 14 350 8549 -26.3 -42.6 20 16.3 -28.3 265 56 333.3 333.4 292.9 334.3 0.26 15 300 9643 -35.6 -47.6 28 12.0 -36.6 262 63 335.2 335.2 293.3 335.9 0.17 16 250 10885 -45.1 -58.3 21 13.2 -45.6 264 68 339.0 339.1 294.1 339.3 0.06 17 200 12343 -54.0 -72.9 8 18.9 -54.2 266 83 347.3 347.3 296.0 347.3 0.01 18 150 14149 -62.6 -77.5 12 14.9 -62.7 269 74 362.3 362.3 299.1 362.3 0.01 19 100 16608 -69.7 -86.7 7 17.0 -69.7 260 33 393.2 393.2 304.2 393.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5779.94 m Freezing level: 576.77 mb = 4748.44 m = 15578.69 ft Wetbulb zero: 608.61 mb = 4309.05 m = 14137.14 ft Precipitable water: 1.56 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 62.95 % Est. max temperature: 31.50 C = 88.70 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 844.29 mb = 1567.00 m = 5141.01 ft T: 18.97 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.32 C/km ThetaE index: 7.65 C Layer 900.0- 800.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 766.02 mb = 2398.92 m = 7870.39 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.97 g/kg Conv temperature: 32.36 C = 90.24 F Cap Strength: 2.56 C Lifted Index: -2.90 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -5.55 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.46 C Showalter Index: -1.32 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 47.41 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.10 C Cross Totals Index: 21.31 C K Index: 38.31 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 391.67 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -3.13 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1143.08 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 47.81 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 99.22 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.54 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 828.83 mb = 1725.80 m = 5662.01 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 633.83 mb = 3977.58 m = 13049.66 ft Equ Level (EL): 203.83 mb = 12219.10 m = 40088.41 ft B at Equ Level: 1141.18 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 123.83 mb = 15311.79 m = 50234.92 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 235.4 at 26.8 knts Storm direction: 265.4 at 20.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.6 neg: 0.0 tot: 5.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 96.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 266.2 neg: -0.5 tot: 265.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 88.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.75 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.9 stream: 6.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.68 Bulk Rich Number: 8.78 Bulk Shear: 130.13 m/s