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: 35.29,-97.12 Latitude: 35.29 Longitude: -97.12 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 106 SFC 974 335 23.1 22.9 99 0.2 23.0 150 7 298.5 301.8 297.0 351.8 18.31 2 950 555 24.4 22.6 90 1.8 23.1 167 25 301.9 305.3 298.0 356.4 18.46 3 900 1029 21.8 20.9 95 0.8 21.2 181 31 303.9 307.2 298.0 356.3 17.59 4 850 1525 19.4 16.4 83 3.0 17.3 203 27 306.4 309.0 296.3 348.3 13.93 5 800 2045 16.4 11.9 74 4.5 13.4 212 22 308.7 310.7 294.8 342.0 10.99 6 750 2593 13.7 7.3 65 6.4 9.8 220 22 311.5 313.1 293.8 338.0 8.58 7 700 3172 10.8 3.0 59 7.7 6.3 241 28 314.4 315.7 293.3 335.9 6.82 8 650 3785 6.6 -1.8 55 8.4 2.2 249 34 316.4 317.4 292.5 332.9 5.15 9 600 4436 1.4 -3.5 70 4.9 -1.0 252 34 317.8 318.7 292.7 333.6 4.93 10 550 5130 -3.5 -11.7 53 8.2 -6.9 253 29 319.9 320.5 291.5 329.3 2.83 11 500 5877 -8.1 -15.3 56 7.2 -10.7 252 23 323.2 323.7 292.0 331.1 2.33 12 450 6687 -13.5 -29.3 25 15.8 -17.2 261 24 326.3 326.4 291.4 329.0 0.75 13 400 7571 -20.2 -40.6 14 20.4 -23.3 279 37 328.8 328.8 291.7 329.8 0.28 14 350 8545 -27.2 -36.6 40 9.4 -28.6 286 52 332.0 332.1 292.7 333.8 0.47 15 300 9637 -34.9 -39.1 65 4.2 -35.4 283 63 336.2 336.3 293.8 337.9 0.43 16 250 10892 -42.0 -45.4 69 3.4 -42.3 272 79 343.6 343.7 295.4 344.7 0.27 17 200 12360 -53.8 -57.8 61 4.0 -53.9 266 79 347.5 347.5 296.1 347.8 0.08 18 150 14151 -64.6 -70.1 46 5.5 -64.6 276 78 358.8 358.8 298.5 358.9 0.02 19 100 16605 -69.1 -87.2 6 18.1 -69.2 263 28 394.2 394.2 304.4 394.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5770.65 m Freezing level: 585.42 mb = 4638.63 m = 15218.42 ft Wetbulb zero: 616.06 mb = 4221.34 m = 13849.39 ft Precipitable water: 1.84 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 68.53 % Est. max temperature: 32.13 C = 89.83 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 971.22 mb = 361.74 m = 1186.81 ft T: 23.27 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.97 C/km ThetaE index: 23.59 C Layer 900.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 876.95 mb = 1254.38 m = 4115.37 ft Mean mixing ratio: 17.73 g/kg Conv temperature: 29.64 C = 85.35 F Cap Strength: 0.88 C Lifted Index: -6.94 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -9.29 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.18 C Showalter Index: -4.51 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 51.89 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 27.43 C Cross Totals Index: 24.46 C K Index: 36.08 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 452.76 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -3.39 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2650.90 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 72.81 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 13.99 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.88 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 907.07 mb = 960.65 m = 3151.71 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 822.07 mb = 1811.87 m = 5944.37 ft Equ Level (EL): 162.07 mb = 13668.93 m = 44845.04 ft B at Equ Level: 2642.96 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 232.2 at 27.3 knts Storm direction: 262.2 at 20.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.3 neg: 0.0 tot: 5.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 113.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 300.2 neg: -11.4 tot: 288.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 96.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.69 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 10.7 stream: 7.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 4.22 Bulk Rich Number: 28.80 Bulk Shear: 92.06 m/s