MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506050000F072.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506050000F072.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 3 day NAM valid 0Z SUN 8 JUN 25 Station: 32.52,-101.5 Latitude: 32.52 Longitude: -101.50 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 45 1 950 507 SFC 922 778 32.8 20.6 49 12.2 23.8 62 18 313.2 316.4 299.7 365.1 16.79 3 900 994 29.7 20.0 56 9.7 22.6 65 22 312.1 315.3 299.3 363.2 16.60 4 850 1501 24.8 19.0 70 5.8 20.6 71 22 312.1 315.2 299.2 362.7 16.45 5 800 2032 21.7 16.3 71 5.4 17.8 124 16 314.2 317.1 298.7 359.9 14.72 6 750 2589 18.0 12.4 69 5.7 14.2 183 13 316.2 318.5 297.5 354.1 12.13 7 700 3176 13.4 8.4 72 4.9 10.2 227 17 317.3 319.2 296.3 348.6 9.97 8 650 3795 8.1 3.9 75 4.2 5.6 248 22 318.2 319.7 295.0 343.0 7.82 9 600 4450 3.3 -4.3 57 7.7 -0.5 271 28 320.0 320.9 293.0 335.0 4.63 10 550 5151 0.4 -32.4 6 32.8 -8.2 293 41 324.6 324.7 290.6 326.3 0.46 11 500 5907 -5.3 -31.5 11 26.2 -11.9 292 41 326.6 326.7 291.3 328.6 0.55 12 450 6723 -11.1 -38.8 8 27.7 -16.5 287 40 329.3 329.4 291.8 330.4 0.30 13 400 7614 -18.2 -40.2 13 22.0 -21.8 282 41 331.4 331.4 292.4 332.5 0.29 14 350 8597 -25.3 -45.3 14 20.0 -27.8 281 47 334.6 334.7 293.2 335.4 0.19 15 300 9696 -33.6 -53.9 11 20.3 -35.1 278 53 338.0 338.1 293.9 338.4 0.08 16 250 10950 -42.7 -63.0 9 20.4 -43.5 281 63 342.6 342.6 295.0 342.8 0.03 17 200 12418 -53.4 -70.0 12 16.5 -53.7 282 67 348.2 348.2 296.3 348.2 0.02 18 150 14219 -64.2 -77.6 14 13.5 -64.3 282 65 359.6 359.6 298.6 359.6 0.01 19 100 16649 -70.9 -88.0 6 17.0 -71.0 292 35 390.7 390.7 303.9 390.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5861.67 m Freezing level: 546.31 mb = 5206.54 m = 17081.62 ft Wetbulb zero: 604.13 mb = 4394.05 m = 14416.00 ft Precipitable water: 1.64 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 53.74 % Est. max temperature: 34.92 C = 94.85 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 772.81 mb = 2330.58 m = 7646.16 ft T: 19.73 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.82 C/km ThetaE index: 38.78 C Layer 900.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 734.18 mb = 2770.77 m = 9090.35 ft Mean mixing ratio: 16.39 g/kg Conv temperature: 36.10 C = 96.98 F Cap Strength: 2.52 C Lifted Index: -6.52 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -11.69 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.49 C Showalter Index: -6.47 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 54.28 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 30.04 C Cross Totals Index: 24.24 C K Index: 44.10 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 418.42 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -6.47 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 3479.03 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 83.41 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 68.14 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.52 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 777.32 mb = 2280.23 m = 7480.99 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 702.32 mb = 3148.10 m = 10328.29 ft Equ Level (EL): 142.32 mb = 14533.97 m = 47683.04 ft B at Equ Level: 3470.59 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 278.9 at 27.3 knts Storm direction: 308.9 at 20.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.7 neg: 0.0 tot: 6.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 92.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 454.9 neg: -13.1 tot: 441.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 147.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.83 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 10.5 stream: 8.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 7.78 Bulk Rich Number: 12.24 Bulk Shear: 284.22 m/s