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: 29.59,-98.47 Latitude: 29.59 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 978 290 32.7 22.2 54 10.5 24.9 139 8 307.8 311.1 298.8 360.8 17.50 2 950 544 28.2 21.1 66 7.1 23.0 141 9 305.8 308.9 298.0 356.3 16.85 3 900 1022 23.4 20.3 83 3.1 21.2 142 9 305.7 308.8 298.0 356.4 16.91 4 850 1519 19.1 17.9 92 1.2 18.3 154 8 306.2 309.1 297.1 352.3 15.35 5 800 2039 16.1 13.4 84 2.7 14.3 140 0 308.3 310.5 295.5 345.0 12.14 6 750 2585 12.7 9.0 78 3.8 10.4 225 5 310.4 312.2 294.3 339.9 9.63 7 700 3163 10.9 -2.5 39 13.4 3.9 219 10 314.5 315.4 291.5 329.0 4.55 8 650 3775 5.7 -1.7 59 7.4 1.9 232 8 315.4 316.4 292.3 332.0 5.22 9 600 4427 2.7 -0.3 81 3.0 1.1 241 5 319.3 320.5 294.1 339.3 6.25 10 550 5129 0.5 -10.5 44 11.0 -4.4 350 2 324.7 325.3 293.1 335.2 3.13 11 500 5886 -3.9 -26.1 16 22.2 -10.5 356 4 328.3 328.5 292.2 331.5 0.91 12 450 6711 -8.5 -31.5 14 22.9 -14.3 320 15 332.5 332.6 293.0 334.8 0.61 13 400 7612 -14.9 -35.1 16 20.2 -19.1 289 21 335.7 335.8 293.7 337.5 0.48 14 350 8606 -23.0 -38.1 24 15.1 -25.5 278 24 337.8 337.9 294.1 339.4 0.41 15 300 9715 -32.2 -41.8 38 9.7 -33.3 288 33 340.0 340.1 294.6 341.3 0.32 16 250 10973 -42.2 -51.2 37 9.0 -42.8 280 43 343.3 343.3 295.3 343.9 0.14 17 200 12446 -53.1 -64.0 26 10.9 -53.4 266 41 348.6 348.6 296.4 348.8 0.03 18 150 14246 -65.3 -75.5 23 10.2 -65.4 263 36 357.5 357.5 298.2 357.6 0.01 19 100 16649 -73.1 -86.9 10 13.8 -73.2 324 16 386.5 386.5 303.3 386.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5800.38 m Freezing level: 544.44 mb = 5213.04 m = 17102.93 ft Wetbulb zero: 590.14 mb = 4560.42 m = 14961.84 ft Precipitable water: 1.85 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 63.81 % Est. max temperature: 31.97 C = 89.55 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 840.62 mb = 1614.19 m = 5295.85 ft T: 18.58 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.43 C/km ThetaE index: 27.34 C Layer 850.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 853.61 mb = 1482.20 m = 4862.81 ft Mean mixing ratio: 16.88 g/kg Conv temperature: 31.03 C = 87.85 F Cap Strength: 0.10 C Lifted Index: -3.28 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -7.35 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.49 C Showalter Index: -1.76 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 44.85 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 23.05 C Cross Totals Index: 21.80 C K Index: 27.55 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 234.89 Risk: None Energy Index: -4.01 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2050.09 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 64.03 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 6.44 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.80 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 855.55 mb = 1462.53 m = 4798.27 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 850.55 mb = 1513.49 m = 4965.47 ft Equ Level (EL): 150.55 mb = 14223.55 m = 46664.61 ft B at Equ Level: 2034.71 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 202.1 at 5.9 knts Storm direction: 232.1 at 4.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.4 neg: 0.8 tot: 2.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 100.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 8.1 neg: -9.4 tot: -1.3 m^2/s^2 ave: -0.4 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: 233.28 Bulk Shear: 8.79 m/s