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: 33.48,-101.89 Latitude: 33.48 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 57 1 950 514 SFC 901 984 26.7 21.2 72 5.5 22.7 110 14 308.9 312.3 299.3 363.3 17.88 3 900 995 26.1 21.1 74 5.0 22.4 110 14 308.4 311.7 299.1 362.3 17.78 4 850 1496 21.3 19.6 90 1.7 20.1 123 23 308.5 311.7 298.8 360.4 17.13 5 800 2023 19.7 15.6 78 4.0 16.8 167 29 312.1 314.8 297.8 355.5 14.11 6 750 2576 15.2 14.6 96 0.6 14.8 179 30 313.1 315.8 298.0 356.7 14.12 7 700 3159 11.6 7.2 74 4.4 8.9 218 27 315.4 317.1 295.3 344.0 9.17 8 650 3776 9.2 -5.1 36 14.2 2.0 245 28 319.3 320.1 292.4 332.5 4.03 9 600 4432 3.6 -11.0 33 14.6 -2.7 247 29 320.3 320.8 291.6 329.5 2.75 10 550 5130 -2.3 -12.6 45 10.3 -6.5 261 34 321.4 321.9 291.7 330.2 2.63 11 500 5879 -6.9 -24.9 22 18.0 -12.1 267 36 324.6 324.8 291.2 328.2 1.01 12 450 6693 -11.3 -35.3 12 24.0 -16.4 262 38 329.1 329.2 291.9 330.6 0.42 13 400 7585 -17.8 -29.7 34 12.0 -20.5 259 47 331.9 332.1 293.0 334.9 0.81 14 350 8568 -25.7 -37.0 34 11.4 -27.5 259 54 334.2 334.2 293.3 335.9 0.46 15 300 9664 -34.7 -44.5 36 9.8 -35.7 255 64 336.4 336.5 293.7 337.4 0.24 16 250 10911 -43.5 -59.1 16 15.6 -44.2 256 72 341.3 341.4 294.7 341.6 0.05 17 200 12379 -53.4 -70.6 11 17.2 -53.7 259 81 348.2 348.2 296.3 348.2 0.01 18 150 14179 -64.4 -80.2 10 15.8 -64.5 260 76 359.2 359.2 298.5 359.2 0.00 19 100 16618 -71.0 -86.8 8 15.8 -71.0 243 33 390.6 390.6 303.9 390.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5821.89 m Freezing level: 569.29 mb = 4860.52 m = 15946.41 ft Wetbulb zero: 628.80 mb = 4047.47 m = 13278.93 ft Precipitable water: 1.50 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 59.17 % Est. max temperature: 30.76 C = 87.37 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 831.77 mb = 1684.58 m = 5526.77 ft T: 20.72 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.83 C/km ThetaE index: 27.23 C Layer 700.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 776.76 mb = 2275.52 m = 7465.52 ft Mean mixing ratio: 16.55 g/kg Conv temperature: 30.26 C = 86.47 F Cap Strength: 1.82 C Lifted Index: -7.22 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -11.36 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.45 C Showalter Index: -7.42 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 54.78 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 28.25 C Cross Totals Index: 26.53 C K Index: 43.44 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 431.73 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -6.22 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 3117.58 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 78.96 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 27.90 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.80 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 812.79 mb = 1885.09 m = 6184.61 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 747.79 mb = 2600.91 m = 8533.05 ft Equ Level (EL): 147.79 mb = 14268.38 m = 46811.71 ft B at Equ Level: 3105.28 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 235.8 at 30.5 knts Storm direction: 265.8 at 22.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.8 neg: 0.0 tot: 6.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 102.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 471.0 neg: 0.0 tot: 471.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 157.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.75 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 11.9 stream: 8.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 8.19 Bulk Rich Number: 13.23 Bulk Shear: 235.72 m/s