MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506050600F015.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506050600F015.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 15 hour NAM valid 21Z THU 5 JUN 25 Station: 31.02,-100.06 Latitude: 31.02 Longitude: -100.06 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 80 1 950 540 SFC 936 678 32.4 19.1 45 13.4 22.8 151 12 311.5 314.3 298.2 357.4 15.00 3 900 1022 27.2 17.5 55 9.7 20.3 153 14 309.5 312.1 297.1 352.3 14.08 4 850 1525 22.2 16.4 70 5.8 18.2 156 15 309.4 312.0 297.0 351.8 13.95 5 800 2048 18.1 11.3 64 6.8 13.7 176 17 310.5 312.5 295.0 342.9 10.59 6 750 2599 16.6 -0.6 31 17.2 7.2 197 17 314.6 315.5 291.7 330.1 4.88 7 700 3183 13.6 -6.9 23 20.5 3.7 192 16 317.5 318.2 291.2 328.2 3.26 8 650 3801 8.7 -3.2 43 11.9 2.5 209 11 318.8 319.7 292.7 333.8 4.64 9 600 4456 3.4 -9.3 39 12.8 -2.3 250 9 320.1 320.7 291.8 330.4 3.14 10 550 5156 -0.5 -19.9 21 19.4 -7.3 291 16 323.4 323.7 291.3 328.4 1.43 11 500 5908 -5.8 -35.1 8 29.3 -12.5 275 16 326.0 326.1 291.0 327.4 0.39 12 450 6727 -10.0 -37.7 8 27.7 -15.7 251 27 330.7 330.8 292.2 332.0 0.33 13 400 7623 -16.4 -32.5 24 16.1 -19.9 255 28 333.6 333.8 293.3 336.0 0.62 14 350 8609 -25.0 -39.2 26 14.2 -27.1 255 34 335.1 335.2 293.4 336.5 0.37 15 300 9709 -33.5 -36.7 73 3.2 -33.9 258 40 338.2 338.3 294.4 340.3 0.55 16 250 10962 -43.6 -48.9 56 5.3 -43.9 263 52 341.2 341.3 294.8 341.9 0.18 17 200 12428 -53.1 -70.8 10 17.7 -53.4 269 60 348.8 348.8 296.4 348.8 0.01 18 150 14233 -64.2 -76.7 16 12.5 -64.3 257 49 359.5 359.5 298.6 359.5 0.01 19 100 16646 -74.3 -85.9 15 11.7 -74.3 257 25 384.2 384.2 302.9 384.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5827.88 m Freezing level: 556.83 mb = 5060.00 m = 16600.85 ft Wetbulb zero: 623.89 mb = 4136.53 m = 13571.14 ft Precipitable water: 1.22 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 38.74 % Est. max temperature: 32.61 C = 90.70 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 771.32 mb = 2359.97 m = 7742.59 ft T: 17.27 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.11 C/km ThetaE index: 29.26 C Layer 900.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 699.61 mb = 3187.56 m = 10457.75 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.10 g/kg Conv temperature: 38.41 C = 101.14 F Cap Strength: 2.69 C Lifted Index: -3.79 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -6.58 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.27 C Showalter Index: -3.44 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 50.12 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 27.94 C Cross Totals Index: 22.17 C K Index: 23.88 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 264.61 Risk: None Energy Index: -4.62 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1536.96 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 55.44 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 122.07 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.72 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 778.44 mb = 2281.50 m = 7485.14 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 643.44 mb = 3884.06 m = 12742.83 ft Equ Level (EL): 173.44 mb = 13321.60 m = 43705.50 ft B at Equ Level: 1520.13 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 222.2 at 15.2 knts Storm direction: 252.2 at 11.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.1 neg: 0.2 tot: 2.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 26.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 59.7 neg: -9.7 tot: 50.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 16.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.45 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.7 stream: 1.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.57 Bulk Rich Number: 42.25 Bulk Shear: 36.38 m/s