MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506061200F006.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506061200F006.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 6 hour NAM valid 18Z FRI 6 JUN 25 Station: 33.64,-102.76 Latitude: 33.64 Longitude: -102.76 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 74 1 950 528 2 900 1010 SFC 886 1145 28.6 17.3 50 11.3 20.6 131 9 312.3 315.0 297.9 355.9 14.16 4 850 1513 22.5 16.0 67 6.5 17.9 135 10 309.7 312.3 296.8 350.9 13.55 5 800 2037 17.3 14.9 86 2.4 15.7 141 10 309.6 312.2 296.8 350.6 13.47 6 750 2587 17.3 6.1 48 11.2 10.4 247 15 315.3 316.9 294.4 340.1 7.90 7 700 3173 14.4 -1.7 33 16.1 5.7 224 19 318.4 319.3 292.7 333.9 4.81 8 650 3793 8.9 -5.2 36 14.1 1.8 222 21 319.0 319.7 292.2 331.9 3.98 9 600 4448 3.3 -7.4 45 10.7 -1.7 236 28 319.9 320.6 292.2 331.9 3.65 10 550 5146 -2.7 -9.9 58 7.2 -5.8 244 33 320.9 321.6 292.2 331.8 3.29 11 500 5894 -7.2 -23.7 25 16.6 -12.1 256 36 324.3 324.5 291.2 328.3 1.13 12 450 6707 -12.0 -29.5 22 17.4 -16.3 249 35 328.1 328.2 291.9 330.8 0.74 13 400 7594 -19.5 -28.7 44 9.2 -21.6 252 42 329.6 329.8 292.5 332.8 0.89 14 350 8570 -27.1 -36.0 43 8.9 -28.5 250 49 332.2 332.3 292.8 334.1 0.51 15 300 9664 -34.8 -46.5 29 11.7 -35.8 252 58 336.4 336.4 293.6 337.1 0.20 16 250 10911 -44.0 -59.3 17 15.4 -44.6 252 64 340.7 340.7 294.6 340.9 0.05 17 200 12372 -54.5 -68.8 16 14.3 -54.8 258 74 346.4 346.4 295.8 346.5 0.02 18 150 14173 -63.4 -80.7 8 17.2 -63.6 258 75 360.8 360.8 298.8 360.8 0.00 19 100 16620 -70.2 -89.1 5 18.8 -70.3 258 27 392.0 392.0 304.1 392.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5819.54 m Freezing level: 572.34 mb = 4834.06 m = 15859.58 ft Wetbulb zero: 624.31 mb = 4122.73 m = 13525.86 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 49.62 % Est. max temperature: 32.29 C = 90.12 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 752.04 mb = 2564.04 m = 8412.12 ft T: 17.29 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.92 C/km ThetaE index: 27.62 C Layer 850.0- 450.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 682.91 mb = 3380.00 m = 11089.09 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.50 g/kg Conv temperature: 34.65 C = 94.38 F Cap Strength: 3.74 C Lifted Index: -4.72 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -7.20 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.41 C Showalter Index: -4.54 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 52.77 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 29.64 C Cross Totals Index: 23.12 C K Index: 29.48 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 323.02 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -4.34 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1835.61 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 60.59 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 160.70 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.74 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 765.99 mb = 2407.31 m = 7897.90 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 630.99 mb = 4035.70 m = 13240.31 ft Equ Level (EL): 180.99 mb = 12997.71 m = 42642.87 ft B at Equ Level: 1832.45 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 238.7 at 24.8 knts Storm direction: 268.7 at 18.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.4 neg: 1.5 tot: 5.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 78.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 111.3 neg: 0.0 tot: 111.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 37.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.58 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.8 stream: 3.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.98 Bulk Rich Number: 16.69 Bulk Shear: 109.97 m/s