MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506040600F015.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506040600F015.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 15 hour NAM valid 21Z WED 4 JUN 25 Station: 29.54,-98.47 Latitude: 29.54 Longitude: -98.47 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 86 SFC 980 265 32.8 22.1 54 10.7 24.9 138 9 307.7 311.0 298.7 360.1 17.35 2 950 544 28.1 21.2 66 6.9 23.0 139 9 305.7 308.8 298.0 356.3 16.88 3 900 1022 23.4 20.4 83 3.0 21.2 140 10 305.6 308.8 298.0 356.5 16.98 4 850 1519 19.1 17.9 93 1.2 18.3 154 8 306.2 309.0 297.1 352.3 15.38 5 800 2039 16.1 13.4 84 2.7 14.3 154 0 308.3 310.5 295.5 345.1 12.15 6 750 2585 12.8 8.8 77 4.0 10.3 221 5 310.4 312.3 294.2 339.7 9.53 7 700 3164 11.0 -2.7 38 13.8 3.9 219 9 314.7 315.5 291.4 328.9 4.47 8 650 3775 5.8 -1.9 58 7.7 1.8 231 8 315.5 316.5 292.2 331.7 5.11 9 600 4427 2.7 -1.0 77 3.7 0.7 240 5 319.3 320.4 293.9 338.4 5.95 10 550 5129 0.5 -11.6 40 12.2 -4.7 348 2 324.7 325.3 292.9 334.3 2.85 11 500 5887 -3.9 -25.4 17 21.5 -10.4 2 5 328.3 328.5 292.2 331.8 0.97 12 450 6711 -8.5 -31.7 13 23.2 -14.3 321 15 332.6 332.7 293.0 334.8 0.60 13 400 7613 -14.8 -35.1 16 20.2 -19.1 289 21 335.7 335.8 293.7 337.5 0.48 14 350 8606 -22.9 -38.2 23 15.3 -25.5 278 24 337.8 337.9 294.1 339.4 0.40 15 300 9715 -32.1 -41.9 37 9.8 -33.3 288 33 340.1 340.2 294.7 341.4 0.32 16 250 10974 -42.2 -51.2 37 9.0 -42.8 281 42 343.4 343.4 295.3 343.9 0.14 17 200 12447 -53.1 -64.0 25 10.9 -53.4 267 41 348.7 348.7 296.4 348.9 0.04 18 150 14247 -65.3 -75.4 23 10.1 -65.4 263 35 357.5 357.5 298.2 357.6 0.01 19 100 16649 -73.2 -87.0 10 13.8 -73.2 325 15 386.4 386.4 303.2 386.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5800.49 m Freezing level: 543.92 mb = 5220.84 m = 17128.53 ft Wetbulb zero: 593.37 mb = 4516.42 m = 14817.46 ft Precipitable water: 1.85 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 62.57 % Est. max temperature: 32.08 C = 89.74 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 840.59 mb = 1614.44 m = 5296.64 ft T: 18.54 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.46 C/km ThetaE index: 27.57 C Layer 850.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 854.79 mb = 1470.13 m = 4823.21 ft Mean mixing ratio: 16.93 g/kg Conv temperature: 31.21 C = 88.18 F Cap Strength: 0.10 C Lifted Index: -3.23 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -7.30 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.36 C Showalter Index: -1.71 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 44.73 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 22.96 C Cross Totals Index: 21.78 C K Index: 27.12 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 235.71 Risk: None Energy Index: -3.97 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2046.41 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 63.98 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 6.52 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.71 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 856.68 mb = 1450.88 m = 4760.05 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 851.68 mb = 1501.77 m = 4927.01 ft Equ Level (EL): 151.68 mb = 14177.36 m = 46513.09 ft B at Equ Level: 2035.72 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 198.1 at 5.9 knts Storm direction: 228.1 at 4.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.0 neg: 0.0 tot: 2.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 104.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 8.2 neg: -8.4 tot: -0.1 m^2/s^2 ave: -0.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.05 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.7 stream: 0.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.08 Bulk Rich Number: 241.82 Bulk Shear: 8.46 m/s