MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506041200F036.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506041200F036.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 36 hour NAM valid 0Z FRI 6 JUN 25 Station: 34.57,-98.50 Latitude: 34.57 Longitude: -98.50 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 98 SFC 970 367 26.3 20.7 72 5.6 22.3 145 9 302.0 305.0 296.5 349.4 16.06 2 950 550 24.1 19.7 76 4.4 21.0 147 11 301.7 304.5 296.0 347.0 15.40 3 900 1021 21.5 16.8 74 4.8 18.2 196 11 303.7 306.2 295.2 343.6 13.45 4 850 1517 20.0 15.8 77 4.1 17.1 215 18 307.1 309.6 296.1 347.6 13.44 5 800 2039 17.3 12.8 75 4.5 14.3 212 19 309.5 311.7 295.5 345.1 11.67 6 750 2588 14.5 6.2 57 8.3 9.5 220 23 312.3 313.8 293.6 336.9 7.94 7 700 3168 11.8 -5.9 28 17.7 3.2 225 28 315.6 316.3 290.9 327.0 3.53 8 650 3782 6.7 -1.7 55 8.4 2.3 232 31 316.6 317.6 292.6 333.2 5.22 9 600 4433 1.8 -2.7 72 4.5 -0.5 267 27 318.2 319.2 293.0 335.0 5.22 10 550 5129 -3.1 -8.8 65 5.7 -5.6 267 19 320.5 321.2 292.3 332.2 3.58 11 500 5877 -6.8 -25.4 21 18.6 -12.1 261 24 324.7 324.9 291.2 328.2 0.97 12 450 6690 -12.1 -33.0 16 20.9 -16.7 261 32 328.0 328.1 291.7 330.0 0.53 13 400 7580 -18.4 -30.3 34 11.9 -21.0 266 48 331.1 331.2 292.7 333.9 0.77 14 350 8558 -26.5 -37.7 34 11.1 -28.2 265 56 333.0 333.0 292.9 334.6 0.43 15 300 9652 -35.6 -43.6 44 8.0 -36.4 263 60 335.2 335.2 293.4 336.2 0.27 16 250 10891 -45.4 -55.7 30 10.3 -45.9 268 67 338.6 338.6 294.0 338.9 0.08 17 200 12351 -53.5 -69.6 12 16.1 -53.8 274 82 348.0 348.0 296.2 348.1 0.02 18 150 14162 -61.8 -78.1 10 16.3 -61.9 273 63 363.7 363.7 299.4 363.7 0.01 19 100 16621 -70.8 -87.1 7 16.3 -70.8 264 36 391.0 391.0 303.9 391.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5778.55 m Freezing level: 581.43 mb = 4691.73 m = 15392.63 ft Wetbulb zero: 609.02 mb = 4311.81 m = 14146.18 ft Precipitable water: 1.60 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 60.35 % Est. max temperature: 32.72 C = 90.89 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 894.84 mb = 1071.26 m = 3514.60 ft T: 21.36 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.88 C/km ThetaE index: 20.62 C Layer 800.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 761.72 mb = 2455.81 m = 8057.03 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.37 g/kg Conv temperature: 35.81 C = 96.46 F Cap Strength: 3.27 C Lifted Index: -2.33 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -4.87 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.44 C Showalter Index: -2.97 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 49.47 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.80 C Cross Totals Index: 22.67 C K Index: 24.97 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 373.65 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -3.74 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1006.96 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 44.88 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 213.03 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.26 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 858.83 mb = 1427.65 m = 4683.84 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 633.83 mb = 3986.82 m = 13079.96 ft Equ Level (EL): 213.83 mb = 11913.40 m = 39085.47 ft B at Equ Level: 1006.21 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 133.83 mb = 14853.55 m = 48731.53 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 237.9 at 22.1 knts Storm direction: 267.9 at 16.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.0 neg: 0.0 tot: 5.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 86.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 132.1 neg: 0.0 tot: 132.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 44.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.83 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.6 stream: 4.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.57 Bulk Rich Number: 14.39 Bulk Shear: 69.97 m/s