MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506060600F078.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506060600F078.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 78 hour NAM valid 12Z MON 9 JUN 25 Station: 33.14,-97.39 Latitude: 33.14 Longitude: -97.39 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 71 SFC 981 235 23.1 22.1 94 1.0 22.4 81 6 297.8 300.9 296.2 348.0 17.31 2 950 518 22.0 20.8 93 1.2 21.2 120 16 299.5 302.6 296.1 347.8 16.52 3 900 988 21.9 13.0 57 8.8 16.1 169 28 304.0 306.0 293.2 335.5 10.54 4 850 1482 18.7 6.5 45 12.2 11.4 177 34 305.8 307.1 291.0 327.4 7.16 5 800 1998 14.2 6.5 60 7.7 9.6 191 37 306.3 307.7 291.5 329.4 7.62 6 750 2540 11.9 7.3 73 4.6 9.1 218 41 309.5 311.1 293.3 335.8 8.61 7 700 3117 9.7 4.8 72 4.8 6.8 250 55 313.2 314.7 293.6 337.3 7.74 8 650 3728 5.8 1.2 72 4.6 3.3 258 68 315.6 316.8 293.3 335.9 6.45 9 600 4377 0.3 -3.5 76 3.8 -1.6 262 69 316.5 317.4 292.3 332.2 4.93 10 550 5069 -4.6 -10.7 62 6.1 -7.1 273 69 318.7 319.3 291.4 328.8 3.08 11 500 5812 -9.0 -16.0 57 6.9 -11.5 278 68 322.0 322.4 291.6 329.4 2.20 12 450 6620 -14.0 -19.0 66 5.0 -15.6 279 66 325.6 326.0 292.3 332.1 1.89 13 400 7505 -19.5 -22.7 76 3.2 -20.4 276 63 329.7 330.0 293.1 335.1 1.55 14 350 8483 -26.3 -29.0 78 2.7 -26.8 272 59 333.4 333.6 293.6 337.0 1.00 15 300 9579 -34.4 -37.4 74 3.0 -34.8 282 55 336.9 337.0 294.0 338.9 0.51 16 250 10829 -44.6 -47.9 69 3.3 -44.9 285 46 339.7 339.8 294.4 340.5 0.20 17 200 12275 -57.6 -61.6 60 4.0 -57.7 257 50 341.5 341.5 294.7 341.7 0.05 18 150 14057 -64.2 -76.8 16 12.6 -64.3 291 70 359.5 359.5 298.6 359.5 0.01 19 100 16547 -66.3 -87.5 4 21.2 -66.4 296 24 399.6 399.6 305.2 399.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5741.00 m Freezing level: 596.76 mb = 4422.28 m = 14508.62 ft Wetbulb zero: 616.06 mb = 4163.27 m = 13658.85 ft Precipitable water: 1.63 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 67.41 % Est. max temperature: 31.18 C = 88.13 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 968.04 mb = 354.09 m = 1161.69 ft T: 22.63 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.94 C/km ThetaE index: 20.60 C Layer 950.0- 800.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 815.72 mb = 1832.12 m = 6010.83 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.84 g/kg Conv temperature: 31.35 C = 88.44 F Cap Strength: 3.46 C Lifted Index: -3.15 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -1.53 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.32 C Showalter Index: 3.41 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 43.33 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 27.77 C Cross Totals Index: 15.56 C K Index: 29.43 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 360.36 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: 0.47 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 650.07 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 36.06 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 147.90 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.46 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 873.57 mb = 1245.68 m = 4086.82 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 638.57 mb = 3872.36 m = 12704.45 ft Equ Level (EL): 198.57 mb = 12319.92 m = 40419.21 ft B at Equ Level: 644.20 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 138.57 mb = 14544.17 m = 47716.50 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 250.6 at 51.4 knts Storm direction: 280.6 at 38.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 10.9 neg: 0.0 tot: 10.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 115.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 1099.8 neg: 0.0 tot: 1099.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 366.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.87 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 17.6 stream: 15.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 2.98 Bulk Rich Number: 1.31 Bulk Shear: 496.41 m/s