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: 36.12,-100.87 Latitude: 36.12 Longitude: -100.87 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 54 1 950 508 SFC 911 877 24.0 20.8 82 3.2 21.7 124 11 305.2 308.4 298.1 356.8 17.26 3 900 984 22.8 20.3 86 2.5 21.1 126 14 305.0 308.2 297.8 355.7 16.94 4 850 1480 19.9 19.1 95 0.7 19.4 161 26 307.0 310.1 298.1 357.1 16.64 5 800 2003 17.6 17.2 97 0.4 17.3 185 30 309.9 312.9 298.2 357.5 15.61 6 750 2554 14.2 13.6 97 0.5 13.8 206 28 311.9 314.5 297.2 352.5 13.21 7 700 3134 10.8 8.8 88 1.9 9.5 226 31 314.4 316.4 295.8 346.2 10.24 8 650 3749 7.2 1.3 66 5.9 3.9 241 37 317.1 318.4 293.8 337.8 6.50 9 600 4402 2.4 -11.3 36 13.6 -3.4 248 40 318.9 319.4 291.1 327.8 2.69 10 550 5099 -2.1 -25.0 15 22.9 -8.9 255 40 321.6 321.8 290.2 324.9 0.92 11 500 5848 -7.5 -31.9 12 24.5 -13.3 257 44 323.9 324.0 290.5 325.8 0.53 12 450 6657 -13.7 -42.7 7 29.0 -18.4 257 49 326.1 326.1 290.8 326.8 0.20 13 400 7540 -20.2 -49.3 6 29.1 -23.7 255 54 328.7 328.8 291.5 329.2 0.11 14 350 8514 -27.0 -54.2 6 27.1 -29.4 264 60 332.3 332.3 292.4 332.6 0.07 15 300 9607 -35.6 -56.5 10 20.9 -36.8 263 68 335.2 335.2 293.2 335.5 0.06 16 250 10848 -44.9 -61.6 14 16.7 -45.5 262 73 339.3 339.3 294.2 339.5 0.04 17 200 12308 -53.9 -69.4 13 15.4 -54.2 266 76 347.4 347.4 296.1 347.5 0.02 18 150 14112 -62.8 -77.5 12 14.7 -62.9 264 67 361.9 361.9 299.1 362.0 0.01 19 100 16589 -67.8 -88.1 4 20.3 -67.9 243 39 396.8 396.8 304.8 396.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5794.23 m Freezing level: 573.17 mb = 4776.01 m = 15669.14 ft Wetbulb zero: 623.17 mb = 4093.10 m = 13428.64 ft Precipitable water: 1.55 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 63.33 % Est. max temperature: 30.15 C = 86.27 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 870.00 mb = 1278.22 m = 4193.58 ft T: 21.08 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.72 C/km ThetaE index: 32.64 C Layer 750.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 820.31 mb = 1787.02 m = 5862.86 ft Mean mixing ratio: 16.60 g/kg Conv temperature: 27.44 C = 81.39 F Cap Strength: 0.57 C Lifted Index: -6.85 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -10.77 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.61 C Showalter Index: -6.91 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 53.97 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 27.36 C Cross Totals Index: 26.62 C K Index: 44.56 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 573.47 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -6.04 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2996.77 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 77.42 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 10.12 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.57 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 843.39 mb = 1547.74 m = 5077.82 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 778.39 mb = 2236.84 m = 7338.62 ft Equ Level (EL): 158.39 mb = 13770.90 m = 45179.56 ft B at Equ Level: 2968.08 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 236.9 at 35.8 knts Storm direction: 266.9 at 26.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 7.5 neg: 0.0 tot: 7.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 105.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 474.4 neg: 0.0 tot: 474.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 158.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.83 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 11.3 stream: 9.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 7.43 Bulk Rich Number: 13.17 Bulk Shear: 227.62 m/s