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: 34.08,-101.74 Latitude: 34.08 Longitude: -101.74 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 2 900 991 SFC 896 1028 22.5 22.3 99 0.2 22.3 189 2 305.0 308.6 299.2 362.5 19.20 4 850 1490 20.2 19.8 97 0.5 19.9 150 22 307.3 310.6 298.6 359.6 17.32 5 800 2012 17.3 17.0 98 0.3 17.1 172 35 309.6 312.5 298.0 356.6 15.43 6 750 2563 14.5 14.3 99 0.2 14.4 180 40 312.4 315.0 297.7 354.8 13.81 7 700 3145 11.5 11.4 99 0.2 11.4 186 41 315.2 317.6 297.3 353.1 12.16 8 650 3763 8.1 8.0 99 0.2 8.0 191 39 318.2 320.2 296.8 351.0 10.42 9 600 4421 4.5 4.1 98 0.3 4.2 197 37 321.3 323.0 296.4 348.9 8.63 10 550 5126 0.3 0.1 99 0.2 0.2 206 37 324.4 325.8 296.0 347.4 7.05 11 500 5885 -4.0 -4.3 98 0.3 -4.2 215 38 328.1 329.2 295.9 346.6 5.56 12 450 6710 -8.9 -9.4 96 0.5 -9.2 224 40 332.0 332.9 295.8 346.2 4.16 13 400 7612 -14.6 -15.3 95 0.6 -14.9 233 41 336.0 336.5 295.8 346.2 2.91 14 350 8610 -21.4 -22.4 91 1.1 -21.7 240 43 339.9 340.3 295.8 346.5 1.81 15 300 9729 -29.6 -31.1 87 1.5 -29.9 246 45 343.6 343.8 296.0 347.2 0.95 16 250 11003 -39.7 -41.7 81 2.0 -39.9 250 46 347.1 347.2 296.3 348.7 0.39 17 200 12485 -52.4 -55.3 71 2.9 -52.5 254 46 349.7 349.8 296.7 350.2 0.11 18 150 14279 -67.7 -71.5 58 3.8 -67.7 262 46 353.5 353.5 297.4 353.6 0.02 19 100 16658 -66.3 -84.4 6 18.1 -66.5 268 34 399.5 399.5 305.2 399.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5821.29 m Freezing level: 546.66 mb = 5176.75 m = 16983.88 ft Wetbulb zero: 547.78 mb = 5158.38 m = 16923.60 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 98.38 % Est. max temperature: 29.77 C = 85.59 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 893.64 mb = 1053.37 m = 3455.90 ft T: 22.36 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.67 C/km ThetaE index: 16.37 C Layer 850.0- 350.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 835.16 mb = 1641.44 m = 5385.23 ft Mean mixing ratio: 17.18 g/kg Conv temperature: 25.35 C = 77.62 F Cap Strength: 0.21 C Lifted Index: -4.24 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -6.09 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.52 C Showalter Index: -4.29 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 48.07 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.26 C Cross Totals Index: 23.81 C K Index: 43.88 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 456.63 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -2.62 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2192.80 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 66.22 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.50 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.21 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 841.30 mb = 1578.24 m = 5177.89 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 826.30 mb = 1733.38 m = 5686.88 ft Equ Level (EL): 136.30 mb = 14840.92 m = 48690.08 ft B at Equ Level: 2140.04 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 197.0 at 35.7 knts Storm direction: 227.0 at 26.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.4 neg: 3.6 tot: 8.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 101.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 346.8 neg: 0.0 tot: 346.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 115.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.85 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.7 stream: 8.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 4.53 Bulk Rich Number: 20.81 Bulk Shear: 105.38 m/s