MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506060000F072.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506060000F072.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 3 day NAM valid 0Z MON 9 JUN 25 Station: 34.96,-101.8 Latitude: 34.96 Longitude: -101.80 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 5 1 950 460 2 900 949 SFC 887 1080 31.3 18.6 47 12.8 22.1 192 6 315.1 318.1 299.2 363.0 15.38 4 850 1460 27.3 17.0 53 10.3 19.9 199 8 314.8 317.6 298.7 359.8 14.49 5 800 1993 22.1 15.9 68 6.2 17.8 204 9 314.7 317.5 298.6 359.4 14.39 6 750 2550 16.7 14.6 88 2.1 15.3 207 10 314.7 317.4 298.4 358.6 14.12 7 700 3135 13.2 5.1 58 8.1 8.3 250 16 317.1 318.7 294.8 342.1 7.89 8 650 3753 8.4 -3.8 42 12.2 2.2 269 23 318.5 319.3 292.5 332.9 4.45 9 600 4407 2.7 -11.7 34 14.5 -3.4 271 28 319.3 319.8 291.1 327.9 2.59 10 550 5103 -3.3 -19.4 27 16.2 -8.7 278 30 320.2 320.5 290.3 325.3 1.49 11 500 5849 -7.8 -40.7 5 32.9 -14.0 290 28 323.5 323.6 290.1 324.3 0.22 12 450 6658 -13.4 -44.3 6 30.9 -18.3 295 29 326.3 326.4 290.9 327.0 0.17 13 400 7542 -20.1 -49.0 6 28.9 -23.6 293 35 328.8 328.8 291.5 329.2 0.11 14 350 8514 -28.5 -48.7 13 20.1 -30.4 295 31 330.3 330.3 291.9 330.8 0.13 15 300 9600 -35.8 -64.0 4 28.2 -37.1 297 40 334.9 334.9 293.0 335.0 0.02 16 250 10843 -44.9 -65.1 9 20.2 -45.5 296 45 339.3 339.3 294.1 339.4 0.02 17 200 12302 -54.0 -71.0 11 17.1 -54.2 289 55 347.3 347.3 296.0 347.4 0.01 18 150 14107 -62.9 -78.4 11 15.5 -63.0 290 59 361.8 361.8 299.1 361.8 0.01 19 100 16572 -66.9 -86.2 5 19.3 -67.0 302 41 398.5 398.5 305.0 398.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5844.08 m Freezing level: 577.09 mb = 4726.12 m = 15505.44 ft Wetbulb zero: 630.35 mb = 4004.16 m = 13136.83 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 46.67 % Est. max temperature: 31.55 C = 88.80 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 737.57 mb = 2691.70 m = 8830.93 ft T: 15.87 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.75 C/km ThetaE index: 38.61 C Layer 850.0- 450.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 717.58 mb = 2924.74 m = 9595.48 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.60 g/kg Conv temperature: 32.46 C = 90.43 F Cap Strength: 0.68 C Lifted Index: -8.24 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -12.69 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.03 C Showalter Index: -8.12 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 59.95 C Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Vertical Totals Index: 35.15 C Cross Totals Index: 24.80 C K Index: 43.99 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 466.79 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -6.75 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 3639.53 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 85.32 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 7.94 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.68 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 732.11 mb = 2754.73 m = 9037.71 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 697.11 mb = 3169.50 m = 10398.51 ft Equ Level (EL): 147.11 mb = 14225.12 m = 46669.79 ft B at Equ Level: 3597.65 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 272.4 at 21.5 knts Storm direction: 302.4 at 16.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.2 neg: 0.0 tot: 4.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 94.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 110.5 neg: 0.0 tot: 110.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 36.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.92 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.8 stream: 4.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.54 Bulk Rich Number: 62.98 Bulk Shear: 57.79 m/s