MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506040000F072.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506040000F072.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 3 day NAM valid 0Z SAT 7 JUN 25 Station: 34.22,-101.72 Latitude: 34.22 Longitude: -101.72 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 33 1 950 491 2 900 979 SFC 895 1033 31.1 19.6 50 11.5 22.7 171 11 314.1 317.3 299.6 364.6 16.28 4 850 1488 25.8 18.3 63 7.5 20.4 176 13 313.1 316.2 299.1 361.8 15.76 5 800 2019 20.6 17.3 81 3.3 18.2 180 14 313.1 316.1 299.0 361.6 15.70 6 750 2573 15.8 14.0 89 1.8 14.6 201 13 313.7 316.3 297.8 355.7 13.57 7 700 3157 12.2 8.3 77 3.8 9.7 228 16 316.0 317.9 296.0 347.0 9.90 8 650 3774 7.8 3.7 75 4.1 5.4 238 18 317.8 319.3 294.8 342.2 7.69 9 600 4429 3.1 -1.3 73 4.5 0.7 254 22 319.7 320.9 293.9 338.4 5.80 10 550 5129 -1.3 -5.2 75 3.9 -3.2 270 29 322.6 323.5 293.9 338.0 4.72 11 500 5882 -6.5 -13.6 57 7.1 -9.4 261 36 325.1 325.6 292.8 334.1 2.67 12 450 6695 -12.6 -26.6 30 14.0 -16.3 262 42 327.4 327.6 291.9 330.8 0.97 13 400 7580 -19.5 -35.7 22 16.2 -22.4 260 49 329.7 329.7 292.1 331.4 0.46 14 350 8556 -27.3 -36.1 43 8.8 -28.6 261 53 332.0 332.1 292.7 333.8 0.50 15 300 9646 -35.7 -46.9 31 11.2 -36.7 265 66 335.1 335.1 293.3 335.8 0.19 16 250 10892 -44.2 -60.5 15 16.3 -44.8 268 75 340.4 340.4 294.4 340.5 0.04 17 200 12354 -53.6 -67.6 16 14.1 -53.8 272 90 348.0 348.0 296.2 348.1 0.02 18 150 14157 -63.5 -79.9 9 16.4 -63.6 270 75 360.7 360.7 298.8 360.7 0.00 19 100 16615 -68.5 -86.8 6 18.2 -68.6 266 32 395.3 395.3 304.6 395.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5849.02 m Freezing level: 564.53 mb = 4925.89 m = 16160.87 ft Wetbulb zero: 590.79 mb = 4553.72 m = 14939.86 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 73.49 % Est. max temperature: 30.99 C = 87.79 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 757.30 mb = 2490.10 m = 8169.52 ft T: 16.54 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.87 C/km ThetaE index: 33.76 C Layer 850.0- 400.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 757.71 mb = 2485.36 m = 8153.98 ft Mean mixing ratio: 15.85 g/kg Conv temperature: 30.68 C = 87.22 F Cap Strength: 0.24 C Lifted Index: -7.62 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -13.56 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.54 C Showalter Index: -7.44 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 57.16 C Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Vertical Totals Index: 32.32 C Cross Totals Index: 24.84 C K Index: 46.77 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 445.67 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -5.36 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 3841.52 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 87.65 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 4.28 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.76 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 761.07 mb = 2447.34 m = 8029.23 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 756.07 mb = 2504.00 m = 8215.11 ft Equ Level (EL): 146.07 mb = 14317.87 m = 46974.08 ft B at Equ Level: 3831.88 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 247.6 at 24.0 knts Storm direction: 277.6 at 18.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.3 neg: 0.0 tot: 3.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 54.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 73.6 neg: 0.0 tot: 73.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 24.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.71 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.8 stream: 2.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.26 Bulk Rich Number: 51.72 Bulk Shear: 74.27 m/s