MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506030600F066.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506030600F066.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 66 hour NAM valid 0Z FRI 6 JUN 25 Station: 36.72,-101.80 Latitude: 36.72 Longitude: -101.80 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 40 1 950 488 2 900 964 SFC 892 1043 23.3 20.1 83 3.1 21.0 133 14 306.3 309.4 298.1 357.0 16.88 4 850 1462 19.8 18.8 94 1.0 19.1 157 26 306.9 309.9 297.9 356.0 16.31 5 800 1986 18.7 15.3 81 3.4 16.3 199 27 311.1 313.7 297.3 353.2 13.76 6 750 2536 13.9 13.0 95 0.8 13.3 206 31 311.6 314.0 296.7 350.5 12.68 7 700 3115 9.7 7.0 83 2.7 8.0 222 38 313.3 315.0 294.6 341.3 9.03 8 650 3726 5.7 -5.7 44 11.4 0.2 230 42 315.4 316.1 291.0 327.7 3.84 9 600 4376 2.1 -16.5 24 18.6 -4.8 240 40 318.6 318.9 290.1 324.4 1.75 10 550 5072 -2.2 -22.9 19 20.7 -8.7 250 42 321.5 321.7 290.4 325.3 1.10 11 500 5821 -7.3 -38.6 6 31.2 -13.7 255 50 324.1 324.1 290.3 325.1 0.27 12 450 6630 -13.4 -48.3 4 34.8 -18.4 257 54 326.3 326.4 290.8 326.8 0.11 13 400 7515 -19.5 -55.5 3 36.0 -23.2 256 56 329.7 329.7 291.7 329.9 0.05 14 350 8492 -26.8 -57.4 4 30.6 -29.3 262 60 332.6 332.6 292.4 332.8 0.05 15 300 9585 -35.0 -59.2 7 24.2 -36.4 263 66 336.1 336.1 293.4 336.2 0.04 16 250 10830 -44.6 -63.9 10 19.3 -45.2 265 64 339.8 339.8 294.3 340.0 0.03 17 200 12288 -54.5 -69.2 15 14.7 -54.8 268 64 346.4 346.4 295.8 346.5 0.02 18 150 14088 -62.4 -77.8 11 15.4 -62.6 264 65 362.6 362.6 299.2 362.6 0.01 19 100 16570 -66.2 -86.7 4 20.6 -66.3 251 35 399.9 399.9 305.2 399.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5780.78 m Freezing level: 575.48 mb = 4717.10 m = 15475.86 ft Wetbulb zero: 648.06 mb = 3750.65 m = 12305.15 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 54.89 % Est. max temperature: 28.70 C = 83.66 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 852.39 mb = 1437.17 m = 4715.07 ft T: 19.99 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.32 C/km ThetaE index: 32.54 C Layer 850.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 779.49 mb = 2207.27 m = 7241.62 ft Mean mixing ratio: 15.55 g/kg Conv temperature: 28.13 C = 82.64 F Cap Strength: 1.84 C Lifted Index: -6.19 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -9.41 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -2.23 C Showalter Index: -6.43 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 53.32 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 27.14 C Cross Totals Index: 26.18 C K Index: 43.23 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 563.92 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -5.97 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2728.99 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 73.88 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 23.19 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.77 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 814.42 mb = 1831.22 m = 6007.86 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 759.42 mb = 2429.90 m = 7972.00 ft Equ Level (EL): 169.42 mb = 13326.48 m = 43721.51 ft B at Equ Level: 2721.70 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 236.0 at 39.9 knts Storm direction: 266.0 at 29.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 7.8 neg: 0.0 tot: 7.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 88.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 481.2 neg: 0.0 tot: 481.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 160.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.84 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 10.5 stream: 8.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 7.03 Bulk Rich Number: 11.03 Bulk Shear: 247.46 m/s