MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506051200F015.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506051200F015.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 15 hour NAM valid 3Z FRI 6 JUN 25 Station: 33.95,-101.62 Latitude: 33.95 Longitude: -101.62 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 64 1 950 515 2 900 992 SFC 899 1003 23.0 22.1 95 0.9 22.3 148 7 305.4 308.9 299.1 362.2 18.96 4 850 1491 21.2 18.6 85 2.6 19.3 165 33 308.4 311.4 298.1 356.9 16.04 5 800 2014 17.4 16.3 93 1.1 16.6 174 40 309.7 312.5 297.5 354.4 14.69 6 750 2564 14.3 14.1 99 0.2 14.2 176 41 312.1 314.7 297.5 354.0 13.63 7 700 3146 11.2 10.8 97 0.4 11.0 182 37 314.9 317.2 297.0 351.5 11.74 8 650 3763 7.4 6.6 95 0.8 6.9 182 29 317.3 319.2 296.0 347.2 9.48 9 600 4418 3.1 2.8 97 0.4 2.9 187 26 319.8 321.3 295.4 344.7 7.82 10 550 5119 -0.9 -1.1 98 0.3 -1.0 200 29 323.1 324.3 295.3 343.9 6.41 11 500 5876 -4.9 -5.2 98 0.3 -5.1 216 36 327.0 328.1 295.3 344.3 5.19 12 450 6697 -9.9 -10.7 94 0.8 -10.3 229 43 330.7 331.5 295.1 343.5 3.75 13 400 7595 -16.0 -17.5 88 1.5 -16.6 241 48 334.2 334.7 295.0 342.7 2.41 14 350 8587 -23.0 -25.1 83 2.0 -23.5 251 52 337.7 338.0 295.0 342.9 1.43 15 300 9698 -31.1 -33.5 79 2.4 -31.4 259 55 341.6 341.8 295.4 344.5 0.76 16 250 10965 -40.6 -43.5 73 2.9 -40.9 268 58 345.7 345.8 296.0 347.0 0.32 17 200 12443 -52.9 -56.6 65 3.6 -53.1 277 60 348.9 349.0 296.5 349.3 0.09 18 150 14234 -67.5 -71.7 55 4.2 -67.5 283 66 353.8 353.8 297.4 353.9 0.02 19 100 16650 -64.8 -88.6 2 23.7 -65.0 259 26 402.4 402.4 305.5 402.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5812.00 m Freezing level: 560.68 mb = 4969.45 m = 16303.79 ft Wetbulb zero: 562.99 mb = 4931.11 m = 16177.97 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 95.48 % Est. max temperature: 29.66 C = 85.40 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 887.15 mb = 1117.43 m = 3666.06 ft T: 22.60 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.93 C/km ThetaE index: 18.28 C Layer 850.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 809.47 mb = 1912.79 m = 6275.49 ft Mean mixing ratio: 16.37 g/kg Conv temperature: 26.98 C = 80.57 F Cap Strength: 0.93 C Lifted Index: -4.54 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -6.59 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.32 C Showalter Index: -4.31 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 49.63 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.13 C Cross Totals Index: 23.50 C K Index: 44.29 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 458.19 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -2.55 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2197.61 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 66.30 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 9.79 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.93 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 826.13 mb = 1737.00 m = 5698.75 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 791.13 mb = 2109.45 m = 6920.68 ft Equ Level (EL): 141.13 mb = 14597.38 m = 47891.09 ft B at Equ Level: 2159.48 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 193.7 at 33.5 knts Storm direction: 223.7 at 25.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.8 neg: 0.0 tot: 3.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 60.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 263.1 neg: -40.3 tot: 222.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 74.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.57 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.0 stream: 5.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 3.60 Bulk Rich Number: 44.13 Bulk Shear: 49.79 m/s