MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506061200F015.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506061200F015.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 15 hour NAM valid 3Z SAT 7 JUN 25 Station: 34.4,-101.65 Latitude: 34.40 Longitude: -101.65 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 72 1 950 529 2 900 1009 SFC 898 1030 26.1 15.8 53 10.4 19.0 168 14 308.7 311.0 296.0 347.0 12.64 4 850 1509 21.5 13.6 61 7.9 16.2 166 23 308.7 310.8 295.2 343.8 11.57 5 800 2031 16.6 11.2 70 5.4 13.1 161 20 308.8 310.8 294.5 340.8 10.50 6 750 2577 13.2 6.7 65 6.5 9.3 143 9 310.9 312.5 293.4 336.3 8.25 7 700 3154 9.5 4.3 70 5.2 6.5 20 5 313.0 314.4 293.4 336.2 7.46 8 650 3765 5.2 1.9 79 3.3 3.3 337 12 314.8 316.1 293.3 336.0 6.75 9 600 4414 0.8 -0.0 95 0.8 0.4 315 20 317.0 318.2 293.6 337.3 6.39 10 550 5110 -2.3 -2.9 95 0.7 -2.6 295 27 321.4 322.5 294.2 339.6 5.61 11 500 5862 -5.9 -6.9 93 1.0 -6.4 277 33 325.8 326.7 294.6 340.9 4.56 12 450 6682 -10.2 -11.7 89 1.5 -10.8 262 39 330.4 331.1 294.8 342.3 3.48 13 400 7581 -15.3 -17.1 86 1.8 -16.0 251 45 335.1 335.6 295.3 343.8 2.49 14 350 8577 -21.7 -24.0 82 2.3 -22.4 243 53 339.5 339.8 295.6 345.2 1.57 15 300 9695 -29.8 -32.4 78 2.6 -30.3 239 61 343.4 343.5 295.8 346.6 0.84 16 250 10967 -39.9 -42.9 73 3.0 -40.2 235 68 346.8 346.8 296.2 348.2 0.35 17 200 12448 -52.5 -56.1 64 3.7 -52.6 231 75 349.7 349.7 296.7 350.1 0.10 18 150 14242 -67.4 -71.7 55 4.3 -67.5 227 83 353.9 353.9 297.5 354.0 0.02 19 100 16678 -69.6 -88.0 5 18.4 -69.6 242 30 393.3 393.3 304.3 393.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5790.64 m Freezing level: 587.35 mb = 4590.04 m = 15059.01 ft Wetbulb zero: 593.79 mb = 4497.33 m = 14754.83 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 78.19 % Est. max temperature: 28.42 C = 83.15 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 771.31 mb = 2339.78 m = 7676.35 ft T: 14.68 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.71 C/km ThetaE index: 10.96 C Layer 850.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 719.14 mb = 2928.60 m = 9608.16 ft Mean mixing ratio: 11.52 g/kg Conv temperature: 29.58 C = 85.24 F Cap Strength: 1.84 C Lifted Index: -0.64 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 2.09 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.71 C Showalter Index: -0.70 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 46.96 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 27.45 C Cross Totals Index: 19.52 C K Index: 35.79 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 382.32 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -0.63 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 106.80 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 14.62 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 48.64 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.84 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 754.89 mb = 2522.08 m = 8274.45 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 669.89 mb = 3516.76 m = 11537.77 ft Equ Level (EL): 449.89 mb = 6683.64 m = 21927.69 ft B at Equ Level: 106.77 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 309.89 mb = 9459.56 m = 31034.91 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 269.4 at 21.9 knts Storm direction: 299.4 at 16.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.0 neg: 5.0 tot: 5.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): -91.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 19.1 neg: -182.0 tot: -162.8 m^2/s^2 ave: -54.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.56 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.8 stream: -4.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.80 Bulk Shear: 133.42 m/s