MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506050000F027.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506050000F027.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 27 hour NAM valid 3Z FRI 6 JUN 25 Station: 30.27,-101.89 Latitude: 30.27 Longitude: -101.89 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 61 1 950 518 SFC 933 681 29.3 17.8 50 11.5 21.2 145 14 308.5 311.1 296.7 350.5 13.86 3 900 1000 27.5 17.1 53 10.4 20.2 148 31 309.8 312.4 297.0 351.7 13.74 4 850 1503 22.7 16.1 66 6.7 18.1 152 34 310.0 312.5 297.0 351.6 13.65 5 800 2028 18.5 12.6 69 5.8 14.6 160 33 310.8 313.0 295.8 346.2 11.56 6 750 2582 20.4 -10.0 12 30.4 6.1 169 18 318.7 319.2 290.7 326.7 2.39 7 700 3171 15.3 -5.6 23 20.9 4.8 165 16 319.4 320.1 292.0 331.2 3.60 8 650 3792 10.0 -5.9 32 15.8 2.1 185 9 320.2 321.0 292.4 332.6 3.79 9 600 4450 4.7 -5.5 47 10.2 -0.4 243 9 321.5 322.4 293.2 335.4 4.22 10 550 5152 0.5 -20.6 19 21.1 -6.8 269 17 324.7 324.9 291.5 329.4 1.35 11 500 5910 -3.9 -33.4 8 29.5 -11.2 262 22 328.3 328.4 291.7 330.0 0.46 12 450 6732 -9.7 -34.5 11 24.8 -15.3 251 28 331.0 331.1 292.4 332.7 0.46 13 400 7628 -16.1 -40.2 11 24.1 -20.4 255 31 334.0 334.1 293.1 335.1 0.29 14 350 8618 -23.5 -47.2 9 23.7 -26.4 256 35 337.0 337.1 293.7 337.7 0.15 15 300 9724 -32.2 -45.1 27 12.9 -33.5 263 41 340.1 340.1 294.6 341.0 0.23 16 250 10988 -40.8 -63.5 7 22.7 -41.7 274 49 345.5 345.5 295.7 345.6 0.03 17 200 12465 -52.7 -66.7 17 14.0 -53.0 275 50 349.3 349.3 296.5 349.4 0.02 18 150 14265 -65.4 -76.3 21 10.9 -65.5 275 46 357.4 357.4 298.2 357.5 0.01 19 100 16666 -74.9 -86.2 15 11.4 -74.9 247 19 383.1 383.1 302.8 383.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5849.66 m Freezing level: 544.31 mb = 5238.78 m = 17187.38 ft Wetbulb zero: 607.75 mb = 4344.62 m = 14253.83 ft Precipitable water: 1.15 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 36.17 % Est. max temperature: 34.15 C = 93.46 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 789.30 mb = 2143.38 m = 7032.01 ft T: 18.87 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.01 C/km ThetaE index: 24.99 C Layer 850.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 673.24 mb = 3497.59 m = 11474.90 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.65 g/kg Conv temperature: 40.41 C = 104.74 F Cap Strength: 6.91 C Lifted Index: -1.41 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -4.45 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 4.38 C Showalter Index: -1.53 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 46.63 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.65 C Cross Totals Index: 19.99 C K Index: 21.82 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 425.72 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -4.03 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 857.29 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 41.41 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 289.44 J/kg Cap Strength: 6.59 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 773.75 mb = 2314.42 m = 7593.16 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 598.75 mb = 4466.89 m = 14654.96 ft Equ Level (EL): 188.75 mb = 12827.30 m = 42083.81 ft B at Equ Level: 855.74 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 108.75 mb = 16169.04 m = 53047.38 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 195.7 at 20.1 knts Storm direction: 225.7 at 15.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.5 neg: 0.4 tot: 1.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): -6.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 127.0 neg: -55.3 tot: 71.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 23.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.11 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.5 stream: 0.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.68 Bulk Rich Number: 17.52 Bulk Shear: 48.93 m/s