MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506041800F072.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506041800F072.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 3 day NAM valid 18Z SAT 7 JUN 25 Station: 33.20,-98.32 Latitude: 33.20 Longitude: -98.32 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 102 SFC 972 357 31.2 23.2 62 8.1 25.2 193 9 306.9 310.4 299.3 363.2 18.68 2 950 558 27.8 21.7 69 6.2 23.3 195 10 305.4 308.7 298.2 357.7 17.43 3 900 1036 23.1 20.4 85 2.7 21.2 200 10 305.4 308.5 298.0 356.4 17.04 4 850 1533 20.2 14.0 67 6.2 16.1 218 11 307.3 309.6 295.1 343.3 11.92 5 800 2054 16.3 14.5 89 1.8 15.1 187 12 308.5 310.9 296.2 348.1 13.06 6 750 2602 16.0 -10.4 15 26.4 4.1 210 20 314.0 314.4 289.2 321.5 2.30 7 700 3184 12.4 2.4 50 10.1 6.6 227 25 316.2 317.5 293.5 336.8 6.49 8 650 3801 8.4 -1.7 49 10.1 3.0 252 21 318.5 319.5 293.1 335.2 5.19 9 600 4455 2.4 -1.8 73 4.3 0.2 258 22 318.9 320.0 293.6 336.9 5.59 10 550 5153 -1.9 -19.0 26 17.1 -7.8 261 25 321.9 322.2 290.9 327.2 1.55 11 500 5903 -6.0 -28.2 15 22.3 -12.0 272 31 325.8 325.9 291.3 328.5 0.75 12 450 6718 -12.5 -23.6 39 11.1 -15.7 276 38 327.5 327.8 292.3 332.0 1.27 13 400 7604 -19.2 -35.7 22 16.4 -22.2 278 40 330.0 330.1 292.2 331.7 0.46 14 350 8582 -26.8 -45.8 15 19.0 -28.9 283 46 332.6 332.7 292.6 333.4 0.18 15 300 9677 -34.3 -53.6 12 19.3 -35.7 284 56 337.0 337.0 293.6 337.3 0.09 16 250 10929 -43.3 -60.3 14 17.0 -43.9 286 61 341.8 341.8 294.8 341.9 0.05 17 200 12393 -54.1 -67.0 19 12.9 -54.4 288 66 347.1 347.1 296.0 347.2 0.02 18 150 14192 -63.6 -76.7 15 13.1 -63.7 282 69 360.5 360.5 298.8 360.5 0.01 19 100 16638 -70.1 -88.0 6 18.0 -70.1 306 30 392.4 392.4 304.1 392.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5801.47 m Freezing level: 571.72 mb = 4849.92 m = 15911.61 ft Wetbulb zero: 598.78 mb = 4471.72 m = 14670.83 ft Precipitable water: 1.63 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 52.98 % Est. max temperature: 32.33 C = 90.20 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 865.24 mb = 1378.37 m = 4522.17 ft T: 21.14 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.76 C/km ThetaE index: 26.62 C Layer 750.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 836.04 mb = 1675.36 m = 5496.54 ft Mean mixing ratio: 16.91 g/kg Conv temperature: 32.01 C = 89.61 F Cap Strength: 1.23 C Lifted Index: -5.21 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -9.35 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.15 C Showalter Index: -0.53 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 46.16 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.19 C Cross Totals Index: 19.98 C K Index: 30.15 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 221.56 Risk: None Energy Index: -2.79 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2598.17 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 72.09 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 16.79 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.21 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 859.75 mb = 1433.81 m = 4704.04 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 814.75 mb = 1896.87 m = 6223.25 ft Equ Level (EL): 774.75 mb = 2326.08 m = 7631.40 ft B at Equ Level: 10.44 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 734.75 mb = 2775.07 m = 9104.45 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 244.3 at 20.3 knts Storm direction: 274.3 at 15.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.4 neg: 0.4 tot: 3.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 69.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 115.4 neg: -8.5 tot: 106.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 35.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.66 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.7 stream: 3.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.66 Bulk Rich Number: 80.04 Bulk Shear: 32.46 m/s