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: 34.88,-100.48 Latitude: 34.88 Longitude: -100.48 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 63 1 950 520 SFC 932 687 30.4 20.6 56 9.8 23.2 131 9 309.7 312.8 298.7 360.1 16.55 3 900 1002 26.5 19.5 65 7.0 21.5 135 10 308.9 311.9 298.2 357.6 16.06 4 850 1504 21.7 18.5 82 3.1 19.4 140 11 308.9 311.9 298.2 357.4 16.00 5 800 2027 17.3 14.9 86 2.4 15.7 173 10 309.6 312.2 296.8 350.6 13.47 6 750 2578 17.1 -0.3 31 17.4 7.6 270 15 315.1 316.1 292.0 331.0 4.99 7 700 3162 13.6 -9.7 19 23.3 2.9 283 24 317.5 318.0 290.6 326.1 2.61 8 650 3779 8.6 -8.1 30 16.8 0.8 266 27 318.7 319.3 291.5 329.1 3.18 9 600 4434 3.0 -6.9 48 9.9 -1.7 262 33 319.6 320.4 292.3 332.1 3.81 10 550 5130 -3.0 -17.3 32 14.3 -8.1 265 36 320.5 320.9 290.7 326.6 1.80 11 500 5879 -6.6 -33.3 10 26.6 -12.9 259 42 324.9 325.0 290.7 326.7 0.46 12 450 6693 -12.3 -29.4 23 17.1 -16.4 259 49 327.8 327.9 291.9 330.5 0.74 13 400 7579 -19.5 -31.7 33 12.2 -22.0 261 53 329.6 329.7 292.3 332.1 0.67 14 350 8554 -27.2 -39.6 30 12.4 -28.9 264 61 332.1 332.1 292.6 333.4 0.35 15 300 9646 -35.0 -50.6 19 15.7 -36.1 262 69 336.1 336.1 293.4 336.6 0.12 16 250 10896 -43.5 -61.7 12 18.2 -44.2 261 76 341.4 341.4 294.7 341.6 0.04 17 200 12360 -53.4 -70.3 11 16.9 -53.7 263 84 348.2 348.2 296.3 348.2 0.01 18 150 14169 -62.2 -80.4 7 18.2 -62.4 261 71 362.9 362.9 299.2 362.9 0.00 19 100 16624 -70.8 -87.4 7 16.7 -70.8 248 31 391.0 391.0 303.9 391.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5815.63 m Freezing level: 574.84 mb = 4783.99 m = 15695.32 ft Wetbulb zero: 633.93 mb = 3983.81 m = 13070.08 ft Precipitable water: 1.32 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 43.89 % Est. max temperature: 32.18 C = 89.93 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 808.77 mb = 1933.13 m = 6342.21 ft T: 18.11 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.43 C/km ThetaE index: 34.00 C Layer 900.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 804.10 mb = 1983.13 m = 6506.26 ft Mean mixing ratio: 16.03 g/kg Conv temperature: 30.27 C = 86.49 F Cap Strength: 2.02 C Lifted Index: -6.30 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -10.60 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.94 C Showalter Index: -6.19 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 53.48 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 28.31 C Cross Totals Index: 25.17 C K Index: 23.56 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 375.58 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -5.91 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2841.28 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 75.38 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 56.73 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.97 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 810.54 mb = 1914.23 m = 6280.21 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 675.54 mb = 3457.93 m = 11344.79 ft Equ Level (EL): 165.54 mb = 13548.90 m = 44451.22 ft B at Equ Level: 2836.98 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 258.8 at 26.9 knts Storm direction: 288.8 at 20.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.6 neg: 1.1 tot: 6.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 110.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 113.3 neg: -8.8 tot: 104.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 34.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.42 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.1 stream: 3.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.86 Bulk Rich Number: 19.38 Bulk Shear: 146.60 m/s