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: 34.28,-101.47 Latitude: 34.28 Longitude: -101.47 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 41 1 950 498 2 900 985 SFC 898 1003 30.0 19.3 53 10.7 22.2 123 11 312.6 315.6 299.0 361.4 15.84 4 850 1493 25.4 18.0 64 7.3 20.1 130 16 312.7 315.7 298.8 360.4 15.49 5 800 2023 20.2 16.9 81 3.3 17.9 134 16 312.7 315.6 298.7 360.0 15.36 6 750 2577 15.4 14.9 97 0.5 15.1 155 14 313.3 316.1 298.2 357.8 14.39 7 700 3160 12.5 3.1 53 9.4 7.1 262 9 316.3 317.7 293.8 338.0 6.84 8 650 3778 8.8 0.2 55 8.6 4.0 244 19 318.9 320.1 293.9 338.1 5.98 9 600 4434 3.6 -4.8 54 8.4 -0.6 250 22 320.3 321.2 293.0 334.8 4.47 10 550 5134 -2.0 -9.5 56 7.6 -5.3 260 26 321.8 322.4 292.5 332.9 3.37 11 500 5884 -7.0 -14.5 55 7.5 -9.9 260 31 324.4 324.9 292.5 332.8 2.48 12 450 6696 -13.0 -17.0 72 4.0 -14.5 262 35 326.8 327.3 292.9 334.5 2.23 13 400 7582 -19.4 -22.1 79 2.7 -20.2 264 40 329.7 330.1 293.2 335.5 1.63 14 350 8560 -26.1 -29.0 76 2.9 -26.7 264 47 333.6 333.8 293.6 337.2 0.99 15 300 9659 -33.4 -36.6 73 3.1 -33.9 258 56 338.2 338.3 294.4 340.4 0.56 16 250 10915 -42.4 -45.9 68 3.5 -42.7 257 68 343.0 343.0 295.3 344.0 0.25 17 200 12382 -54.3 -58.3 61 4.0 -54.4 259 83 346.8 346.8 296.0 347.1 0.07 18 150 14188 -61.3 -81.9 5 20.6 -61.5 261 67 364.4 364.4 299.5 364.4 0.00 19 100 16642 -72.5 -88.0 8 15.5 -72.6 235 30 387.6 387.6 303.5 387.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5843.34 m Freezing level: 567.61 mb = 4887.37 m = 16034.49 ft Wetbulb zero: 606.19 mb = 4350.16 m = 14272.01 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 63.08 % Est. max temperature: 30.79 C = 87.43 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 768.94 mb = 2362.58 m = 7751.15 ft T: 17.28 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.18 C/km ThetaE index: 23.41 C Layer 850.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 758.89 mb = 2475.63 m = 8122.05 ft Mean mixing ratio: 15.54 g/kg Conv temperature: 30.59 C = 87.07 F Cap Strength: 0.43 C Lifted Index: -7.60 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -10.50 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.82 C Showalter Index: -7.54 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 57.48 C Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Vertical Totals Index: 32.40 C Cross Totals Index: 25.08 C K Index: 41.02 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 449.31 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -5.34 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 3222.79 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 80.28 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 4.21 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.43 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 764.75 mb = 2409.59 m = 7905.38 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 749.75 mb = 2579.63 m = 8463.26 ft Equ Level (EL): 159.75 mb = 13792.90 m = 45251.75 ft B at Equ Level: 3219.93 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 243.8 at 21.9 knts Storm direction: 273.8 at 16.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.0 neg: 1.0 tot: 5.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 86.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 115.2 neg: -9.8 tot: 105.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 35.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.43 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.8 stream: 3.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.96 Bulk Rich Number: 26.00 Bulk Shear: 123.94 m/s