MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506051200F018.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506051200F018.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 18 hour NAM valid 6Z FRI 6 JUN 25 Station: 34.49,-99.02 Latitude: 34.49 Longitude: -99.02 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 122 SFC 970 390 25.7 23.1 86 2.6 23.8 202 7 301.5 304.9 298.0 356.4 18.63 2 950 574 27.1 20.5 67 6.6 22.4 197 13 304.7 307.7 297.3 353.1 16.23 3 900 1050 23.1 17.6 71 5.5 19.3 210 14 305.3 308.0 296.2 347.9 14.25 4 850 1546 19.4 13.9 71 5.4 15.7 232 14 306.4 308.6 294.8 342.1 11.85 5 800 2066 16.2 10.1 67 6.0 12.3 245 14 308.4 310.2 293.9 338.1 9.78 6 750 2611 12.6 7.1 69 5.6 9.2 246 16 310.3 311.9 293.4 336.2 8.44 7 700 3187 8.7 3.6 70 5.1 5.8 242 19 312.2 313.5 292.9 334.3 7.12 8 650 3796 4.0 0.3 77 3.7 2.0 239 22 313.5 314.7 292.4 332.5 6.04 9 600 4441 -0.8 -2.2 90 1.4 -1.5 235 27 315.2 316.2 292.4 332.4 5.44 10 550 5131 -4.8 -6.0 91 1.3 -5.4 234 34 318.4 319.3 292.4 332.8 4.43 11 500 5876 -9.0 -10.4 90 1.4 -9.6 236 42 322.1 322.8 292.7 333.6 3.48 12 450 6684 -13.6 -15.4 86 1.8 -14.2 241 45 326.2 326.7 293.0 334.9 2.56 13 400 7572 -18.4 -20.5 83 2.2 -19.0 250 41 331.1 331.5 293.7 337.7 1.86 14 350 8556 -24.4 -27.1 78 2.7 -25.1 253 35 335.8 336.0 294.3 340.1 1.18 15 300 9660 -32.0 -35.2 74 3.1 -32.5 251 31 340.2 340.4 295.0 342.7 0.64 16 250 10924 -41.6 -44.9 70 3.4 -41.8 250 34 344.3 344.3 295.6 345.4 0.28 17 200 12394 -53.9 -57.9 61 4.0 -54.0 259 45 347.5 347.5 296.1 347.8 0.08 18 150 14190 -64.2 -68.5 56 4.3 -64.3 258 53 359.5 359.5 298.6 359.6 0.03 19 100 16644 -71.9 -81.1 24 9.1 -72.0 268 22 388.7 388.7 303.6 388.8 0.01 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5753.22 m Freezing level: 608.32 mb = 4333.51 m = 14217.37 ft Wetbulb zero: 621.39 mb = 4158.56 m = 13643.41 ft Precipitable water: 1.83 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 77.57 % Est. max temperature: 31.79 C = 89.22 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 934.29 mb = 720.82 m = 2364.85 ft T: 25.89 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.59 C/km ThetaE index: 23.99 C Layer 950.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 811.52 mb = 1943.01 m = 6374.62 ft Mean mixing ratio: 15.12 g/kg Conv temperature: 32.13 C = 89.83 F Cap Strength: 1.58 C Lifted Index: -6.08 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -3.70 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.90 C Showalter Index: -3.04 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 51.28 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 28.35 C Cross Totals Index: 22.92 C K Index: 37.20 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 281.54 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.73 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1543.99 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 55.57 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 41.55 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.58 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 848.08 mb = 1565.51 m = 5136.12 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 773.08 mb = 2355.05 m = 7726.43 ft Equ Level (EL): 183.08 mb = 12946.00 m = 42473.25 ft B at Equ Level: 1529.40 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 235.2 at 23.7 knts Storm direction: 265.2 at 17.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.0 neg: 0.8 tot: 2.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 70.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 43.0 neg: -0.7 tot: 42.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 14.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.53 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.1 stream: 2.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.34 Bulk Rich Number: 49.64 Bulk Shear: 31.11 m/s