MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506051200F021.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506051200F021.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 21 hour NAM valid 9Z FRI 6 JUN 25 Station: 34.96,-96.79 Latitude: 34.96 Longitude: -96.79 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 75 SFC 975 296 24.7 23.1 91 1.5 23.6 174 13 300.0 303.4 297.6 354.5 18.59 2 950 525 24.6 22.2 87 2.3 22.9 184 32 302.1 305.4 297.8 355.4 18.03 3 900 1000 22.5 19.8 85 2.7 20.5 198 41 304.6 307.7 297.4 353.4 16.32 4 850 1496 19.3 16.0 82 3.2 17.1 203 34 306.3 308.9 296.0 347.2 13.61 5 800 2015 15.7 14.3 92 1.3 14.8 209 30 307.8 310.3 296.0 347.0 12.94 6 750 2562 13.9 7.5 65 6.4 9.9 231 26 311.6 313.3 293.9 338.4 8.68 7 700 3143 12.6 -1.0 39 13.7 5.2 249 33 316.5 317.5 292.4 332.7 5.07 8 650 3760 8.8 -4.3 39 13.1 2.2 258 40 318.9 319.8 292.4 332.8 4.28 9 600 4416 4.0 -6.2 47 10.2 -1.0 261 44 320.7 321.5 292.7 333.8 4.00 10 550 5117 -1.2 -8.9 56 7.7 -4.7 258 45 322.7 323.4 292.9 334.4 3.55 11 500 5868 -7.1 -11.5 71 4.4 -8.9 257 45 324.4 325.0 293.1 335.0 3.18 12 450 6683 -11.7 -19.3 53 7.6 -14.2 270 44 328.6 328.9 293.0 335.0 1.85 13 400 7575 -17.4 -31.2 29 13.8 -20.4 278 51 332.4 332.5 293.0 335.0 0.70 14 350 8560 -24.9 -37.6 30 12.7 -26.9 276 56 335.2 335.3 293.6 336.9 0.43 15 300 9662 -33.2 -38.9 56 5.7 -33.9 274 49 338.6 338.7 294.4 340.3 0.44 16 250 10917 -43.5 -47.9 62 4.4 -43.8 279 58 341.4 341.4 294.8 342.2 0.20 17 200 12376 -54.9 -60.7 49 5.8 -55.1 280 66 345.8 345.8 295.7 346.0 0.05 18 150 14169 -64.7 -77.4 16 12.7 -64.8 283 70 358.6 358.6 298.4 358.7 0.01 19 100 16611 -70.1 -87.2 6 17.1 -70.1 258 25 392.4 392.4 304.1 392.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5793.55 m Freezing level: 561.54 mb = 4955.49 m = 16257.98 ft Wetbulb zero: 615.43 mb = 4208.01 m = 13805.63 ft Precipitable water: 1.84 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 63.59 % Est. max temperature: 31.72 C = 89.10 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 954.00 mb = 488.07 m = 1601.27 ft T: 24.58 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.24 C/km ThetaE index: 22.77 C Layer 900.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 855.86 mb = 1435.94 m = 4711.02 ft Mean mixing ratio: 17.05 g/kg Conv temperature: 30.78 C = 87.41 F Cap Strength: 1.60 C Lifted Index: -5.47 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -6.87 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.02 C Showalter Index: -3.13 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 49.50 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.37 C Cross Totals Index: 23.14 C K Index: 28.72 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 441.34 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -2.39 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1983.64 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 62.99 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 23.50 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.60 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 892.05 mb = 1076.54 m = 3531.91 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 827.05 mb = 1730.10 m = 5676.10 ft Equ Level (EL): 737.05 mb = 2708.21 m = 8885.10 ft B at Equ Level: 31.40 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 240.2 at 37.6 knts Storm direction: 270.2 at 28.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.8 neg: 0.0 tot: 5.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 87.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 348.5 neg: -30.4 tot: 318.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 106.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.56 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 11.8 stream: 6.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 3.78 Bulk Rich Number: 15.18 Bulk Shear: 130.63 m/s