MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506050000F024.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506050000F024.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 24 hour NAM valid 0Z FRI 6 JUN 25 Station: 34.49,-101.86 Latitude: 34.49 Longitude: -101.86 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 38 1 950 489 2 900 972 SFC 890 1076 27.4 20.6 66 6.8 22.3 131 18 310.7 314.0 299.4 363.9 17.38 4 850 1477 23.2 19.8 81 3.5 20.7 135 26 310.5 313.7 299.4 363.4 17.31 5 800 2004 18.8 18.4 98 0.3 18.5 154 26 311.2 314.4 299.3 363.0 16.92 6 750 2557 14.9 14.5 98 0.3 14.7 182 27 312.7 315.4 297.9 355.9 14.03 7 700 3139 11.2 7.0 75 4.2 8.6 216 27 314.9 316.6 295.0 343.0 9.00 8 650 3754 8.1 -6.4 35 14.5 1.1 237 27 318.2 318.9 291.7 330.1 3.65 9 600 4409 3.7 -16.1 22 19.8 -4.0 241 28 320.4 320.8 290.7 326.5 1.81 10 550 5107 -1.6 -17.8 28 16.1 -7.5 259 28 322.1 322.5 291.2 328.0 1.72 11 500 5859 -6.2 -31.8 11 25.6 -12.5 254 30 325.5 325.6 291.0 327.5 0.53 12 450 6674 -11.4 -37.0 10 25.6 -16.6 255 36 328.9 329.0 291.8 330.3 0.36 13 400 7563 -18.8 -28.6 42 9.8 -21.0 261 46 330.6 330.8 292.7 333.9 0.90 14 350 8542 -26.6 -31.7 62 5.1 -27.5 262 51 333.0 333.1 293.3 335.8 0.77 15 300 9636 -35.1 -38.3 73 3.1 -35.5 260 58 335.9 335.9 293.7 337.6 0.47 16 250 10882 -43.7 -47.4 67 3.6 -44.0 263 71 341.0 341.1 294.8 341.9 0.21 17 200 12349 -53.4 -57.4 61 4.0 -53.5 266 91 348.2 348.2 296.3 348.5 0.08 18 150 14152 -62.4 -67.5 50 5.1 -62.5 271 75 362.5 362.5 299.2 362.6 0.03 19 100 16616 -69.2 -89.3 4 20.1 -69.3 231 31 394.0 394.0 304.3 394.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5820.35 m Freezing level: 565.39 mb = 4892.63 m = 16051.73 ft Wetbulb zero: 638.89 mb = 3895.05 m = 12778.87 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 54.63 % Est. max temperature: 29.70 C = 85.46 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 805.86 mb = 1940.34 m = 6365.88 ft T: 19.31 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.38 C/km ThetaE index: 37.38 C Layer 850.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 798.05 mb = 2024.75 m = 6642.80 ft Mean mixing ratio: 17.15 g/kg Conv temperature: 27.82 C = 82.08 F Cap Strength: 0.31 C Lifted Index: -7.53 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -13.45 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -2.79 C Showalter Index: -7.53 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 55.32 C Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Vertical Totals Index: 29.39 C Cross Totals Index: 25.93 C K Index: 44.94 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 581.19 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -6.90 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 3841.55 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 87.65 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.49 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.31 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 803.11 mb = 1970.12 m = 6463.56 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 788.11 mb = 2132.18 m = 6995.25 ft Equ Level (EL): 148.11 mb = 14229.55 m = 46684.31 ft B at Equ Level: 3833.88 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 228.7 at 28.9 knts Storm direction: 258.7 at 21.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.4 neg: 0.0 tot: 6.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 91.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 327.0 neg: 0.0 tot: 327.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 109.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.72 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.8 stream: 7.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 7.10 Bulk Rich Number: 19.81 Bulk Shear: 193.96 m/s