MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506060000F021.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506060000F021.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 21 hour NAM valid 21Z FRI 6 JUN 25 Station: 33.84,-102.72 Latitude: 33.84 Longitude: -102.72 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 51 1 950 502 2 900 990 SFC 884 1149 31.2 19.0 48 12.2 22.3 135 10 315.3 318.3 299.5 364.4 15.79 4 850 1498 25.6 17.5 61 8.1 19.8 140 11 313.0 315.8 298.5 359.1 14.96 5 800 2028 20.4 16.6 79 3.8 17.7 145 12 312.9 315.8 298.5 359.3 15.05 6 750 2582 16.1 11.1 72 5.0 12.8 189 9 314.0 316.2 296.3 348.5 11.12 7 700 3167 13.9 -1.5 34 15.5 5.6 221 16 317.9 318.9 292.7 333.6 4.89 8 650 3786 8.6 3.6 71 5.0 5.6 235 26 318.6 320.1 295.0 342.9 7.63 9 600 4442 3.5 -0.7 74 4.2 1.3 243 28 320.2 321.4 294.3 339.8 6.09 10 550 5142 -1.8 -7.8 64 6.0 -4.6 246 33 321.9 322.7 293.0 334.6 3.86 11 500 5892 -7.2 -22.1 29 14.8 -11.8 244 36 324.2 324.5 291.3 328.7 1.30 12 450 6704 -12.0 -35.3 13 23.2 -16.9 245 39 328.1 328.2 291.6 329.7 0.42 13 400 7592 -19.3 -28.4 45 9.0 -21.4 246 42 329.9 330.0 292.6 333.2 0.92 14 350 8568 -27.3 -35.8 44 8.5 -28.6 252 47 331.9 332.0 292.7 333.8 0.51 15 300 9660 -35.1 -46.2 31 11.1 -36.1 254 60 335.9 335.9 293.5 336.7 0.20 16 250 10909 -43.4 -62.2 11 18.8 -44.0 255 67 341.6 341.6 294.7 341.8 0.04 17 200 12372 -54.4 -68.0 17 13.7 -54.6 258 79 346.7 346.7 295.9 346.8 0.02 18 150 14174 -63.3 -80.6 8 17.2 -63.5 256 75 361.0 361.0 298.9 361.0 0.00 19 100 16618 -70.6 -87.7 6 17.1 -70.7 247 34 391.3 391.3 304.0 391.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5840.52 m Freezing level: 567.06 mb = 4903.37 m = 16086.96 ft Wetbulb zero: 589.33 mb = 4586.63 m = 15047.82 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 61.47 % Est. max temperature: 31.17 C = 88.11 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 740.52 mb = 2689.75 m = 8824.55 ft T: 15.68 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.78 C/km ThetaE index: 25.66 C Layer 750.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 726.95 mb = 2846.53 m = 9338.90 ft Mean mixing ratio: 15.02 g/kg Conv temperature: 31.71 C = 89.07 F Cap Strength: 0.86 C Lifted Index: -7.56 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -11.74 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.86 C Showalter Index: -7.32 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 57.59 C Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Vertical Totals Index: 32.85 C Cross Totals Index: 24.74 C K Index: 34.88 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 440.51 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -5.83 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 3278.07 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 80.97 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 26.34 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.86 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 751.96 mb = 2559.55 m = 8397.38 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 676.96 mb = 3446.43 m = 11307.05 ft Equ Level (EL): 146.96 mb = 14297.20 m = 46906.24 ft B at Equ Level: 3244.48 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 235.1 at 25.4 knts Storm direction: 265.1 at 19.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.4 neg: 0.0 tot: 5.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 98.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 115.4 neg: -0.1 tot: 115.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 38.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.77 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.9 stream: 4.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.40 Bulk Rich Number: 29.86 Bulk Shear: 109.77 m/s