MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506031200F060.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506031200F060.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 60 hour NAM valid 0Z FRI 6 JUN 25 Station: 35.73,-100.12 Latitude: 35.73 Longitude: -100.12 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 53 1 950 507 SFC 924 750 27.8 21.4 68 6.4 23.1 140 13 307.8 311.1 298.9 361.1 17.62 3 900 988 25.4 20.1 73 5.3 21.6 146 20 307.7 310.8 298.3 358.2 16.70 4 850 1488 20.7 18.9 90 1.8 19.4 156 26 307.8 310.8 298.1 357.2 16.35 5 800 2011 17.4 17.0 97 0.4 17.1 177 33 309.7 312.6 298.0 356.7 15.42 6 750 2561 14.3 13.4 94 0.9 13.7 209 34 312.1 314.6 297.1 352.1 13.00 7 700 3142 10.7 6.4 75 4.2 8.0 236 38 314.3 315.9 294.6 341.3 8.66 8 650 3756 8.0 -6.1 36 14.0 1.2 249 39 318.0 318.7 291.7 330.1 3.74 9 600 4409 2.8 -21.6 15 24.4 -5.4 257 37 319.3 319.6 289.8 323.2 1.13 10 550 5106 -1.9 -33.5 7 31.6 -9.6 263 37 321.8 321.9 289.8 323.3 0.41 11 500 5856 -6.6 -40.4 5 33.8 -13.3 259 40 325.0 325.0 290.5 325.9 0.23 12 450 6669 -12.8 -35.3 13 22.5 -17.4 256 47 327.1 327.2 291.3 328.7 0.42 13 400 7554 -19.8 -44.4 9 24.5 -23.2 254 52 329.2 329.2 291.7 329.9 0.19 14 350 8530 -26.6 -49.1 10 22.5 -28.9 263 59 332.9 333.0 292.6 333.4 0.13 15 300 9622 -35.6 -52.8 16 17.2 -36.8 263 68 335.2 335.2 293.2 335.5 0.10 16 250 10864 -44.8 -61.7 13 17.0 -45.3 263 73 339.5 339.5 294.3 339.7 0.04 17 200 12325 -53.7 -71.1 10 17.4 -54.1 268 79 347.7 347.7 296.1 347.7 0.01 18 150 14129 -62.9 -76.8 14 13.9 -63.0 265 67 361.7 361.7 299.0 361.7 0.01 19 100 16597 -68.9 -88.0 5 19.1 -68.9 242 35 394.7 394.7 304.5 394.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5802.65 m Freezing level: 570.38 mb = 4822.00 m = 15820.03 ft Wetbulb zero: 640.96 mb = 3870.66 m = 12698.87 ft Precipitable water: 1.51 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 51.84 % Est. max temperature: 30.87 C = 87.57 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 842.77 mb = 1561.53 m = 5123.08 ft T: 20.20 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.36 C/km ThetaE index: 37.84 C Layer 900.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 815.43 mb = 1845.99 m = 6056.33 ft Mean mixing ratio: 16.57 g/kg Conv temperature: 29.09 C = 84.36 F Cap Strength: 0.63 C Lifted Index: -6.32 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -11.39 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -2.02 C Showalter Index: -6.09 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 52.72 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 27.25 C Cross Totals Index: 25.47 C K Index: 41.88 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 540.89 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -6.02 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 3091.25 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 78.63 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 5.06 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.63 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 829.83 mb = 1695.04 m = 5561.09 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 794.83 mb = 2066.12 m = 6778.53 ft Equ Level (EL): 154.83 mb = 13930.43 m = 45702.94 ft B at Equ Level: 3065.59 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 237.6 at 35.7 knts Storm direction: 267.6 at 26.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 7.6 neg: 0.0 tot: 7.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 111.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 544.7 neg: 0.0 tot: 544.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 181.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.84 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 12.4 stream: 10.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 8.66 Bulk Rich Number: 14.04 Bulk Shear: 220.20 m/s