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: 34.25,-100.32 Latitude: 34.25 Longitude: -100.32 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 78 1 950 529 SFC 948 548 23.7 23.4 98 0.3 23.5 67 3 301.4 305.0 298.5 358.9 19.47 3 900 1003 22.2 22.0 99 0.2 22.1 140 15 304.3 307.8 298.8 360.3 18.75 4 850 1500 20.2 20.0 99 0.2 20.1 162 24 307.3 310.6 298.8 360.5 17.60 5 800 2023 17.3 17.0 98 0.3 17.1 180 29 309.6 312.5 298.0 356.7 15.46 6 750 2574 14.4 14.2 99 0.2 14.3 195 31 312.3 314.9 297.6 354.5 13.74 7 700 3155 11.0 10.2 95 0.8 10.5 209 29 314.7 316.9 296.5 349.6 11.24 8 650 3771 7.6 4.5 81 3.0 5.8 233 24 317.5 319.1 295.1 343.3 8.17 9 600 4427 3.5 -4.1 57 7.6 -0.3 258 23 320.2 321.1 293.2 335.5 4.71 10 550 5127 -0.4 -15.2 32 14.8 -6.2 275 26 323.6 324.0 291.9 330.8 2.13 11 500 5884 -4.1 -20.8 26 16.7 -9.8 278 29 328.0 328.3 292.6 333.1 1.46 12 450 6705 -10.5 -23.7 33 13.3 -14.4 279 33 330.0 330.3 292.9 334.5 1.25 13 400 7597 -18.0 -27.9 42 9.9 -20.4 279 36 331.6 331.8 293.1 335.1 0.97 14 350 8579 -25.5 -30.6 62 5.1 -26.5 277 35 334.4 334.6 293.7 337.6 0.86 15 300 9680 -33.1 -36.3 73 3.1 -33.6 277 31 338.7 338.8 294.5 340.8 0.57 16 250 10940 -41.4 -44.8 69 3.4 -41.6 279 28 344.6 344.6 295.7 345.7 0.28 17 200 12416 -52.6 -56.4 63 3.9 -52.7 277 30 349.5 349.5 296.6 349.9 0.09 18 150 14216 -65.3 -69.2 58 3.9 -65.3 279 42 357.7 357.7 298.2 357.8 0.02 19 100 16622 -71.7 -86.0 10 14.3 -71.8 266 41 389.2 389.2 303.7 389.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5806.21 m Freezing level: 555.62 mb = 5048.21 m = 16562.18 ft Wetbulb zero: 602.72 mb = 4389.72 m = 14401.79 ft Precipitable water: 2.09 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 75.68 % Est. max temperature: 31.87 C = 89.37 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 944.29 mb = 581.77 m = 1908.66 ft T: 23.59 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.55 C/km ThetaE index: 29.66 C Layer 800.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 883.59 mb = 1162.80 m = 3814.92 ft Mean mixing ratio: 18.60 g/kg Conv temperature: 27.53 C = 81.55 F Cap Strength: 0.23 C Lifted Index: -4.55 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -9.96 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -2.17 C Showalter Index: -4.61 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 48.49 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.35 C Cross Totals Index: 24.14 C K Index: 43.53 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 454.65 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -5.30 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2903.29 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 76.20 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 3.35 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.22 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 894.25 mb = 1058.45 m = 3472.55 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 829.25 mb = 1713.55 m = 5621.82 ft Equ Level (EL): 139.25 mb = 14657.24 m = 48087.47 ft B at Equ Level: 2865.22 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 230.7 at 25.4 knts Storm direction: 260.7 at 19.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.9 neg: 0.0 tot: 4.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 98.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 386.8 neg: 0.0 tot: 386.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 128.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.79 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 10.7 stream: 8.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 6.12 Bulk Rich Number: 26.57 Bulk Shear: 109.26 m/s