MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506060600F018.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506060600F018.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 18 hour NAM valid 0Z SAT 7 JUN 25 Station: 33.66,-101.5 Latitude: 33.66 Longitude: -101.50 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 31 1 950 492 SFC 903 953 31.3 19.9 51 11.5 22.9 132 14 313.5 316.6 299.5 364.1 16.37 3 900 980 30.8 19.2 50 11.6 22.3 132 14 313.2 316.3 299.1 361.9 15.76 4 850 1489 25.7 18.0 63 7.7 20.2 138 18 313.1 316.0 298.9 360.9 15.51 5 800 2019 20.6 17.0 80 3.6 18.0 142 19 313.1 316.0 298.8 360.6 15.38 6 750 2574 16.1 13.8 87 2.2 14.6 163 18 314.0 316.6 297.8 355.5 13.39 7 700 3158 12.7 6.5 66 6.2 8.9 192 13 316.6 318.2 295.3 344.0 8.72 8 650 3777 9.0 2.5 63 6.5 5.2 228 23 319.1 320.5 294.7 341.7 7.05 9 600 4435 4.3 -5.5 49 9.8 -0.6 236 28 321.1 321.9 293.0 334.9 4.24 10 550 5135 -1.3 -14.1 37 12.9 -6.4 244 31 322.6 323.0 291.8 330.4 2.33 11 500 5887 -5.5 -29.3 13 23.8 -11.8 247 35 326.3 326.5 291.3 328.8 0.68 12 450 6705 -11.2 -29.1 21 18.0 -15.7 253 41 329.2 329.4 292.3 332.0 0.76 13 400 7595 -18.4 -32.6 28 14.1 -21.3 254 48 331.0 331.2 292.6 333.3 0.62 14 350 8576 -25.8 -41.2 22 15.4 -27.9 260 56 334.0 334.0 293.1 335.1 0.30 15 300 9676 -33.2 -50.3 16 17.1 -34.6 265 66 338.6 338.6 294.1 339.1 0.13 16 250 10932 -42.6 -57.4 18 14.8 -43.3 269 71 342.8 342.8 295.0 343.0 0.07 17 200 12400 -53.1 -69.5 12 16.5 -53.4 266 80 348.7 348.7 296.4 348.8 0.02 18 150 14204 -63.6 -80.2 9 16.6 -63.7 259 71 360.5 360.5 298.8 360.5 0.00 19 100 16641 -72.6 -87.5 9 14.9 -72.7 237 30 387.4 387.4 303.4 387.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5856.13 m Freezing level: 561.47 mb = 4974.16 m = 16319.22 ft Wetbulb zero: 604.90 mb = 4367.62 m = 14329.28 ft Precipitable water: 1.54 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 57.11 % Est. max temperature: 31.75 C = 89.16 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 765.00 mb = 2403.66 m = 7885.93 ft T: 17.45 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.68 C/km ThetaE index: 35.37 C Layer 900.0- 450.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 750.98 mb = 2562.63 m = 8407.47 ft Mean mixing ratio: 15.55 g/kg Conv temperature: 31.78 C = 89.21 F Cap Strength: 0.64 C Lifted Index: -6.24 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -10.46 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.72 C Showalter Index: -6.18 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 54.79 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 31.23 C Cross Totals Index: 23.56 C K Index: 43.08 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 547.18 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -6.13 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 3121.59 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 79.01 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 7.01 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.64 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 760.13 mb = 2458.51 m = 8065.89 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 735.13 mb = 2743.41 m = 9000.56 ft Equ Level (EL): 145.13 mb = 14402.13 m = 47250.51 ft B at Equ Level: 3103.71 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 225.4 at 25.8 knts Storm direction: 255.4 at 19.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.0 neg: 0.0 tot: 5.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 81.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 137.2 neg: -2.3 tot: 134.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 45.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.64 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.6 stream: 4.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.63 Bulk Rich Number: 25.63 Bulk Shear: 121.81 m/s