MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506060600F012.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506060600F012.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 12 hour NAM valid 18Z FRI 6 JUN 25 Station: 33.53,-101.83 Latitude: 33.53 Longitude: -101.83 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 73 1 950 527 SFC 903 978 30.5 18.9 50 11.6 22.1 197 5 312.6 315.5 298.7 359.9 15.38 3 900 1011 28.6 18.1 53 10.6 21.1 198 5 311.0 313.8 297.8 355.8 14.63 4 850 1515 23.2 17.1 68 6.1 18.9 206 6 310.5 313.2 297.7 354.9 14.55 5 800 2040 18.1 15.8 87 2.3 16.5 225 7 310.4 313.1 297.5 353.9 14.27 6 750 2594 18.4 0.8 31 17.6 8.5 268 18 316.5 317.6 292.7 333.7 5.40 7 700 3179 14.1 -5.2 26 19.3 4.4 254 19 318.0 318.8 291.7 330.1 3.71 8 650 3798 8.5 -1.0 51 9.5 3.4 237 22 318.6 319.6 293.3 336.1 5.47 9 600 4453 3.3 -9.7 38 13.0 -2.5 243 24 319.9 320.5 291.7 329.9 3.05 10 550 5150 -2.4 -15.8 35 13.5 -7.4 253 27 321.3 321.7 291.2 328.1 2.02 11 500 5899 -7.4 -29.3 16 21.9 -13.0 242 29 324.0 324.1 290.7 326.4 0.68 12 450 6711 -12.3 -39.3 9 27.0 -17.3 238 33 327.8 327.9 291.4 328.9 0.28 13 400 7598 -19.1 -31.5 33 12.4 -21.7 248 38 330.1 330.3 292.4 332.7 0.69 14 350 8575 -27.1 -34.2 51 7.1 -28.3 253 48 332.2 332.4 292.9 334.5 0.60 15 300 9669 -34.4 -47.5 25 13.0 -35.5 255 58 336.8 336.9 293.7 337.5 0.18 16 250 10920 -43.2 -57.0 20 13.8 -43.9 254 65 341.8 341.9 294.8 342.1 0.07 17 200 12386 -53.3 -69.3 12 16.1 -53.6 256 73 348.4 348.4 296.3 348.5 0.02 18 150 14192 -63.5 -79.6 10 16.1 -63.7 257 65 360.6 360.6 298.8 360.6 0.00 19 100 16634 -71.9 -88.8 6 16.9 -71.9 236 22 388.8 388.8 303.6 388.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5825.81 m Freezing level: 570.96 mb = 4857.99 m = 15938.10 ft Wetbulb zero: 621.33 mb = 4166.78 m = 13670.36 ft Precipitable water: 1.17 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 44.06 % Est. max temperature: 33.90 C = 93.02 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 763.98 mb = 2435.15 m = 7989.22 ft T: 18.29 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.90 C/km ThetaE index: 29.83 C Layer 900.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 699.51 mb = 3185.17 m = 10449.92 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.52 g/kg Conv temperature: 35.78 C = 96.41 F Cap Strength: 3.95 C Lifted Index: -6.22 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -8.67 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.14 C Showalter Index: -6.16 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 55.12 C Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Vertical Totals Index: 30.63 C Cross Totals Index: 24.49 C K Index: 28.44 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 367.20 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -5.45 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2307.40 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 67.93 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 121.93 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.75 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 774.87 mb = 2313.82 m = 7591.19 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 659.87 mb = 3671.92 m = 12046.84 ft Equ Level (EL): 169.87 mb = 13411.27 m = 43999.69 ft B at Equ Level: 2300.49 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 244.1 at 21.1 knts Storm direction: 274.1 at 15.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.4 neg: 1.6 tot: 4.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 81.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 27.0 neg: -8.8 tot: 18.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 6.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.29 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.2 stream: 1.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.35 Bulk Rich Number: 56.16 Bulk Shear: 41.09 m/s