MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506040600F009.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506040600F009.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 9 hour NAM valid 15Z WED 4 JUN 25 Station: 29.80,-95.35 Latitude: 29.80 Longitude: -95.35 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SFC 1011 17 29.1 23.3 71 5.7 24.8 135 8 301.3 304.6 297.6 354.7 18.11 1 1000 109 27.2 23.0 78 4.2 24.1 136 8 300.3 303.6 297.3 352.9 17.93 2 950 563 22.7 21.8 95 0.9 22.1 144 11 300.2 303.4 297.0 351.7 17.55 3 900 1033 20.4 18.5 89 1.8 19.1 198 11 302.5 305.3 296.0 347.1 15.09 4 850 1526 17.7 15.2 85 2.5 16.0 222 4 304.7 307.1 295.1 343.2 12.89 5 800 2043 15.0 11.6 80 3.5 12.8 303 6 307.2 309.2 294.2 339.7 10.76 6 750 2588 12.6 7.5 71 5.2 9.5 328 5 310.3 311.9 293.6 336.9 8.68 7 700 3165 10.0 5.8 75 4.2 7.5 282 4 313.5 315.1 294.1 339.3 8.29 8 650 3778 6.4 -4.5 46 10.9 1.0 274 11 316.2 317.0 291.6 329.7 4.21 9 600 4429 1.8 -12.1 35 13.9 -4.0 269 18 318.2 318.7 290.7 326.5 2.51 10 550 5124 -2.0 -3.5 90 1.5 -2.8 285 19 321.7 322.7 294.1 339.2 5.38 11 500 5880 -4.1 -13.2 49 9.2 -7.8 345 19 328.1 328.6 293.7 337.5 2.76 12 450 6703 -9.0 -29.6 17 20.7 -14.3 345 34 332.0 332.1 293.0 334.6 0.73 13 400 7604 -14.7 -23.9 45 9.2 -17.4 333 33 335.9 336.2 294.6 340.9 1.38 14 350 8600 -22.3 -37.9 23 15.6 -24.9 340 34 338.8 338.8 294.4 340.4 0.42 15 300 9712 -31.2 -37.6 53 6.4 -32.1 317 39 341.4 341.5 295.1 343.4 0.50 16 250 10979 -40.9 -44.2 70 3.3 -41.2 301 28 345.3 345.4 295.8 346.5 0.30 17 200 12450 -54.4 -58.4 61 4.0 -54.5 288 27 346.6 346.7 296.0 346.9 0.07 18 150 14245 -65.6 -73.0 35 7.4 -65.7 289 41 357.1 357.1 298.1 357.1 0.01 19 100 16663 -73.6 -83.6 20 9.9 -73.7 343 9 385.4 385.4 303.1 385.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5770.54 m Freezing level: 576.58 mb = 4754.45 m = 15598.40 ft Wetbulb zero: 639.80 mb = 3906.73 m = 12817.20 ft Precipitable water: 2.06 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 70.69 % Est. max temperature: 32.01 C = 89.62 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 930.10 mb = 746.97 m = 2450.66 ft T: 21.79 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.18 C/km ThetaE index: 17.72 C Layer 1000.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 911.33 mb = 924.46 m = 3032.97 ft Mean mixing ratio: 17.29 g/kg Conv temperature: 29.72 C = 85.49 F Cap Strength: 0.49 C Lifted Index: -1.69 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -3.60 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.02 C Showalter Index: 1.41 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 41.10 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 21.82 C Cross Totals Index: 19.28 C K Index: 32.82 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 209.89 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.16 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1065.69 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 46.17 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 4.40 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.63 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 928.76 mb = 759.55 m = 2491.93 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 873.76 mb = 1288.43 m = 4227.07 ft Equ Level (EL): 173.76 mb = 13327.83 m = 43725.96 ft B at Equ Level: 1059.77 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 278.7 at 11.2 knts Storm direction: 308.7 at 8.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.2 neg: 0.4 tot: 2.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 11.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 57.6 neg: -8.4 tot: 49.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 16.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.29 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.6 stream: 1.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.37 Bulk Rich Number: 21.77 Bulk Shear: 48.95 m/s