MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506051800F018.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506051800F018.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 18 hour NAM valid 12Z FRI 6 JUN 25 Station: 34.8,-97.33 Latitude: 34.80 Longitude: -97.33 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 107 SFC 978 305 24.0 23.3 96 0.7 23.5 196 7 299.1 302.5 297.4 353.8 18.73 2 950 556 23.7 22.3 92 1.4 22.7 210 21 301.2 304.6 297.7 354.7 18.16 3 900 1029 21.7 20.2 91 1.5 20.6 231 37 303.9 307.0 297.4 353.8 16.79 4 850 1524 19.1 17.7 91 1.4 18.1 237 35 306.2 309.0 297.0 351.8 15.18 5 800 2045 16.7 16.5 99 0.1 16.5 253 32 308.9 311.7 297.5 354.2 14.94 6 750 2593 12.8 11.4 92 1.3 11.9 269 33 310.4 312.6 295.6 345.3 11.39 7 700 3170 9.7 5.7 76 4.0 7.3 270 33 313.2 314.8 294.0 338.8 8.23 8 650 3782 6.0 0.6 68 5.5 3.0 263 34 315.8 317.0 293.1 335.2 6.14 9 600 4432 1.1 -4.0 68 5.1 -1.4 248 36 317.4 318.4 292.4 332.7 4.74 10 550 5126 -4.3 -5.6 91 1.2 -4.9 243 34 319.0 319.8 292.7 333.8 4.59 11 500 5870 -8.1 -22.4 31 14.3 -12.4 265 22 323.2 323.4 291.0 327.5 1.26 12 450 6682 -12.1 -31.8 18 19.7 -16.6 278 37 328.0 328.1 291.7 330.2 0.59 13 400 7573 -17.8 -43.0 9 25.2 -21.7 286 47 331.9 332.0 292.4 332.8 0.22 14 350 8556 -25.5 -41.4 21 15.8 -27.7 284 56 334.3 334.4 293.2 335.5 0.29 15 300 9657 -33.2 -52.0 13 18.8 -34.7 280 58 338.5 338.6 294.1 339.0 0.10 16 250 10913 -42.6 -58.4 16 15.8 -43.3 278 60 342.7 342.7 295.0 343.0 0.06 17 200 12379 -54.3 -66.4 21 12.1 -54.6 271 74 346.7 346.7 295.9 346.8 0.03 18 150 14167 -66.5 -77.1 21 10.7 -66.5 276 71 355.6 355.6 297.8 355.6 0.01 19 100 16611 -69.5 -85.1 9 15.6 -69.6 260 24 393.5 393.5 304.3 393.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5763.71 m Freezing level: 589.56 mb = 4577.24 m = 15017.01 ft Wetbulb zero: 615.78 mb = 4221.59 m = 13850.20 ft Precipitable water: 2.04 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 80.68 % Est. max temperature: 32.26 C = 90.06 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 967.81 mb = 393.13 m = 1289.77 ft T: 23.90 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.59 C/km ThetaE index: 21.57 C Layer 750.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 874.22 mb = 1280.63 m = 4201.49 ft Mean mixing ratio: 17.49 g/kg Conv temperature: 29.94 C = 85.89 F Cap Strength: 1.00 C Lifted Index: -6.61 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -7.05 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.99 C Showalter Index: -5.79 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 53.08 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 27.25 C Cross Totals Index: 25.82 C K Index: 40.96 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 468.36 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -4.75 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2323.49 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 68.17 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 19.51 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.00 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 909.19 mb = 939.65 m = 3082.82 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 794.19 mb = 2106.71 m = 6911.71 ft Equ Level (EL): 154.19 mb = 13995.65 m = 45916.92 ft B at Equ Level: 2312.25 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 251.8 at 31.4 knts Storm direction: 281.8 at 23.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.4 neg: 0.1 tot: 5.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 121.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 293.1 neg: -1.8 tot: 291.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 97.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.81 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.9 stream: 8.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 4.04 Bulk Rich Number: 42.66 Bulk Shear: 54.46 m/s