MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506051800F009.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506051800F009.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 9 hour NAM valid 3Z FRI 6 JUN 25 Station: 34.52,-100.48 Latitude: 34.52 Longitude: -100.48 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 87 1 950 539 SFC 946 578 27.2 21.9 73 5.3 23.3 169 15 305.2 308.5 298.4 358.4 17.78 3 900 1018 25.1 20.2 74 4.9 21.6 176 35 307.4 310.6 298.3 358.1 16.81 4 850 1519 22.2 17.6 75 4.6 18.9 194 40 309.4 312.2 297.7 355.1 15.04 5 800 2045 20.8 9.0 47 11.7 13.3 221 34 313.3 315.0 294.7 341.4 9.07 6 750 2599 16.7 0.3 33 16.4 7.6 246 26 314.7 315.7 292.0 331.2 5.21 7 700 3180 11.0 -0.5 45 11.5 4.8 254 23 314.7 315.7 292.1 331.4 5.29 8 650 3792 5.1 -1.5 62 6.6 1.7 264 20 314.7 315.7 292.1 331.4 5.26 9 600 4439 -0.9 -3.6 82 2.7 -2.2 277 20 315.1 316.0 291.9 330.6 4.90 10 550 5126 -5.8 -7.5 88 1.7 -6.5 297 23 317.2 318.0 291.7 330.1 3.96 11 500 5868 -10.1 -11.7 88 1.6 -10.7 296 26 320.8 321.4 292.0 331.1 3.13 12 450 6674 -14.5 -16.5 85 1.9 -15.2 285 29 325.0 325.5 292.5 333.0 2.35 13 400 7556 -20.0 -22.4 82 2.3 -20.7 272 29 329.0 329.3 292.9 334.5 1.59 14 350 8534 -26.1 -28.8 78 2.7 -26.7 281 33 333.5 333.7 293.6 337.2 1.01 15 300 9631 -34.2 -37.3 73 3.1 -34.6 279 24 337.2 337.3 294.1 339.1 0.52 16 250 10881 -43.2 -46.9 67 3.7 -43.5 274 24 341.9 341.9 295.0 342.8 0.22 17 200 12352 -53.0 -57.0 61 4.0 -53.1 255 44 348.9 348.9 296.5 349.3 0.09 18 150 14156 -62.6 -66.8 57 4.2 -62.7 259 63 362.3 362.3 299.2 362.4 0.03 19 100 16637 -68.6 -87.9 5 19.3 -68.7 232 26 395.1 395.1 304.5 395.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5781.05 m Freezing level: 607.55 mb = 4341.04 m = 14242.09 ft Wetbulb zero: 628.53 mb = 4063.37 m = 13331.09 ft Precipitable water: 1.62 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 66.47 % Est. max temperature: 35.29 C = 95.52 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 875.81 mb = 1256.77 m = 4123.21 ft T: 23.72 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.84 C/km ThetaE index: 27.23 C Layer 900.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 755.66 mb = 2534.60 m = 8315.51 ft Mean mixing ratio: 16.48 g/kg Conv temperature: 36.38 C = 97.49 F Cap Strength: 3.45 C Lifted Index: -9.60 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -9.61 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.48 C Showalter Index: -8.84 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 59.83 C Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Vertical Totals Index: 32.21 C Cross Totals Index: 27.62 C K Index: 38.29 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 680.16 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -4.73 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 3119.55 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 78.99 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 121.22 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.43 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 833.16 mb = 1692.66 m = 5553.27 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 718.16 mb = 2964.43 m = 9725.71 ft Equ Level (EL): 168.16 mb = 13439.31 m = 44091.70 ft B at Equ Level: 3119.52 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 250.2 at 26.1 knts Storm direction: 280.2 at 19.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.5 neg: 0.0 tot: 4.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 63.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 412.3 neg: -2.0 tot: 410.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 136.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.56 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 12.6 stream: 7.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 8.04 Bulk Rich Number: 22.98 Bulk Shear: 135.75 m/s