MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506051800F084.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506051800F084.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 3.5 day NAM valid 6Z MON 9 JUN 25 Station: 32.42,-98.29 Latitude: 32.42 Longitude: -98.29 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 48 SFC 964 368 27.6 21.2 68 6.4 23.0 161 16 303.9 307.0 297.4 353.5 16.67 2 950 501 26.8 20.8 70 5.9 22.5 164 26 304.3 307.4 297.4 353.6 16.53 3 900 977 23.0 19.7 82 3.3 20.6 175 35 305.2 308.2 297.4 353.8 16.26 4 850 1473 18.9 18.6 98 0.3 18.7 183 33 305.9 308.9 297.5 354.0 16.04 5 800 1996 20.9 -0.4 24 21.3 9.3 209 31 313.5 314.4 291.2 328.2 4.65 6 750 2551 19.4 -11.4 11 30.8 5.4 212 34 317.6 318.1 290.2 324.7 2.13 7 700 3139 15.0 -2.8 29 17.7 5.5 222 33 319.0 319.9 292.6 333.5 4.45 8 650 3759 9.3 -0.2 52 9.4 4.0 236 30 319.4 320.6 293.9 338.1 5.81 9 600 4417 3.8 -3.2 60 7.0 0.2 252 28 320.5 321.5 293.6 336.9 5.04 10 550 5116 -1.6 -15.1 35 13.5 -6.8 265 30 322.2 322.6 291.6 329.4 2.14 11 500 5865 -8.0 -22.8 29 14.8 -12.4 268 33 323.3 323.6 291.0 327.6 1.23 12 450 6673 -15.0 -27.5 33 12.5 -18.0 266 38 324.4 324.6 291.0 327.5 0.89 13 400 7551 -21.3 -38.9 19 17.6 -24.0 269 48 327.3 327.4 291.3 328.6 0.33 14 350 8520 -28.6 -46.2 17 17.6 -30.4 269 55 330.1 330.2 291.9 330.8 0.17 15 300 9608 -35.4 -42.9 46 7.5 -36.2 274 61 335.4 335.5 293.4 336.5 0.29 16 250 10862 -41.9 -45.2 70 3.3 -42.2 294 62 343.8 343.8 295.5 344.9 0.27 17 200 12333 -53.3 -57.3 61 4.0 -53.4 300 65 348.4 348.4 296.4 348.7 0.08 18 150 14125 -65.9 -73.1 36 7.2 -66.0 296 61 356.5 356.5 298.0 356.6 0.01 19 100 16579 -65.2 -86.2 4 21.1 -65.3 297 37 401.8 401.8 305.5 401.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5817.06 m Freezing level: 564.82 mb = 4909.11 m = 16105.82 ft Wetbulb zero: 598.60 mb = 4435.54 m = 14552.12 ft Precipitable water: 1.44 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 47.47 % Est. max temperature: 34.88 C = 94.78 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 879.22 mb = 1179.46 m = 3869.57 ft T: 21.32 C 700-500 lapse rate: 8.41 C/km ThetaE index: 29.32 C Layer 800.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 712.40 mb = 2989.33 m = 9807.38 ft Mean mixing ratio: 16.35 g/kg Conv temperature: 42.25 C = 108.06 F Cap Strength: 5.26 C Lifted Index: -6.35 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -9.10 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.33 C Showalter Index: -6.41 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 53.40 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.86 C Cross Totals Index: 26.54 C K Index: 27.70 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 559.75 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -5.08 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2308.22 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 67.94 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 265.75 J/kg Cap Strength: 5.22 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 862.40 mb = 1347.15 m = 4419.74 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 637.40 mb = 3920.18 m = 12861.32 ft Equ Level (EL): 157.40 mb = 13824.76 m = 45356.26 ft B at Equ Level: 2290.83 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 227.9 at 31.5 knts Storm direction: 257.9 at 23.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.1 neg: 0.0 tot: 5.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 71.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 316.8 neg: 0.0 tot: 316.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 105.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.72 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.1 stream: 6.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 4.06 Bulk Rich Number: 19.59 Bulk Shear: 117.83 m/s