MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506050600F018.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506050600F018.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 18 hour NAM valid 0Z FRI 6 JUN 25 Station: 33.03,-102.48 Latitude: 33.03 Longitude: -102.48 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 39 1 950 493 2 900 981 SFC 895 1028 30.8 18.0 46 12.8 21.6 138 14 313.7 316.5 298.5 359.1 14.67 4 850 1490 26.4 16.5 54 10.0 19.4 146 21 313.9 316.5 298.1 357.2 14.02 5 800 2022 21.4 15.3 68 6.1 17.1 156 24 314.0 316.6 298.0 356.7 13.80 6 750 2577 16.1 14.4 90 1.7 14.9 159 24 314.0 316.7 298.1 357.1 13.89 7 700 3161 11.6 9.4 86 2.2 10.2 187 19 315.3 317.3 296.3 348.4 10.62 8 650 3777 8.0 -0.8 54 8.8 3.2 235 23 318.0 319.1 293.3 335.7 5.54 9 600 4433 3.8 -8.8 39 12.6 -2.0 239 25 320.5 321.2 292.0 331.3 3.27 10 550 5132 -2.2 -6.7 71 4.5 -4.3 254 30 321.5 322.3 293.2 335.3 4.21 11 500 5881 -7.3 -15.2 53 7.9 -10.2 263 36 324.2 324.6 292.3 332.2 2.36 12 450 6694 -11.8 -23.0 39 11.2 -15.1 262 38 328.4 328.7 292.6 333.1 1.33 13 400 7586 -17.9 -27.2 44 9.4 -20.2 257 44 331.8 332.0 293.2 335.5 1.02 14 350 8568 -25.8 -33.3 49 7.6 -27.1 257 51 334.0 334.1 293.4 336.5 0.66 15 300 9665 -34.5 -40.1 56 5.7 -35.1 252 60 336.8 336.9 293.9 338.3 0.39 16 250 10915 -42.9 -47.7 59 4.8 -43.2 254 67 342.3 342.3 295.1 343.1 0.20 17 200 12386 -53.1 -57.2 61 4.1 -53.2 256 75 348.7 348.7 296.4 349.0 0.08 18 150 14187 -64.2 -78.5 12 14.3 -64.3 257 71 359.5 359.5 298.6 359.5 0.01 19 100 16620 -71.0 -86.7 8 15.7 -71.1 251 32 390.5 390.5 303.9 390.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5842.39 m Freezing level: 568.28 mb = 4876.08 m = 15997.43 ft Wetbulb zero: 619.02 mb = 4177.08 m = 13704.16 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 63.73 % Est. max temperature: 31.21 C = 88.18 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 743.94 mb = 2645.92 m = 8680.74 ft T: 15.54 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.92 C/km ThetaE index: 25.77 C Layer 700.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 728.61 mb = 2821.90 m = 9258.09 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.09 g/kg Conv temperature: 31.62 C = 88.92 F Cap Strength: 0.48 C Lifted Index: -6.85 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -9.98 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.99 C Showalter Index: -6.76 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 57.47 C Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Vertical Totals Index: 33.72 C Cross Totals Index: 23.76 C K Index: 48.01 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 581.36 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -4.84 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2636.96 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 72.62 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 6.06 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.48 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 735.93 mb = 2737.40 m = 8980.85 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 720.93 mb = 2911.47 m = 9551.94 ft Equ Level (EL): 150.93 mb = 14148.36 m = 46417.94 ft B at Equ Level: 2609.44 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 230.2 at 27.3 knts Storm direction: 260.2 at 20.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.0 neg: 0.0 tot: 5.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 76.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 196.8 neg: 0.0 tot: 196.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 65.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.65 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.7 stream: 5.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 2.25 Bulk Rich Number: 19.63 Bulk Shear: 134.33 m/s