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: 36.20,-100.75 Latitude: 36.20 Longitude: -100.75 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 58 1 950 511 SFC 912 869 23.5 20.5 83 3.0 21.3 127 10 304.5 307.7 297.7 354.8 16.83 3 900 986 22.2 20.0 87 2.3 20.6 131 14 304.4 307.5 297.4 353.8 16.56 4 850 1482 19.5 19.0 97 0.5 19.2 165 26 306.6 309.7 298.0 356.2 16.49 5 800 2004 17.3 16.8 96 0.6 17.0 185 31 309.6 312.5 297.8 355.8 15.18 6 750 2554 14.0 13.2 95 0.7 13.4 207 29 311.7 314.2 296.9 351.1 12.84 7 700 3134 10.6 7.7 82 2.9 8.8 229 31 314.2 316.0 295.2 343.6 9.45 8 650 3748 7.2 -1.8 53 9.0 2.5 244 38 317.1 318.1 292.7 333.7 5.17 9 600 4401 2.4 -15.7 25 18.1 -4.5 249 40 318.9 319.3 290.3 325.2 1.88 10 550 5097 -2.0 -30.6 9 28.6 -9.5 257 39 321.7 321.8 289.9 323.6 0.54 11 500 5846 -7.4 -37.4 7 29.9 -13.6 259 43 324.0 324.0 290.3 325.1 0.31 12 450 6655 -13.6 -43.6 6 30.0 -18.4 258 48 326.2 326.2 290.8 326.9 0.18 13 400 7539 -20.2 -46.0 8 25.8 -23.5 255 53 328.8 328.8 291.5 329.4 0.16 14 350 8513 -27.1 -54.5 6 27.4 -29.5 264 59 332.2 332.2 292.4 332.5 0.07 15 300 9605 -35.6 -57.3 9 21.7 -36.9 263 67 335.2 335.2 293.2 335.4 0.05 16 250 10846 -45.0 -61.7 14 16.7 -45.6 262 72 339.2 339.2 294.1 339.3 0.04 17 200 12306 -54.0 -69.4 13 15.4 -54.2 266 75 347.3 347.3 296.0 347.4 0.02 18 150 14110 -62.7 -77.3 12 14.5 -62.9 264 67 362.0 362.0 299.1 362.0 0.01 19 100 16588 -67.6 -87.9 4 20.4 -67.7 244 39 397.2 397.2 304.8 397.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5788.65 m Freezing level: 572.84 mb = 4778.81 m = 15678.32 ft Wetbulb zero: 632.29 mb = 3973.43 m = 13036.04 ft Precipitable water: 1.47 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 58.09 % Est. max temperature: 29.98 C = 85.96 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 872.77 mb = 1252.23 m = 4108.31 ft T: 20.77 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.63 C/km ThetaE index: 32.52 C Layer 800.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 823.05 mb = 1759.16 m = 5771.44 ft Mean mixing ratio: 16.33 g/kg Conv temperature: 27.05 C = 80.69 F Cap Strength: 0.52 C Lifted Index: -6.34 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -10.10 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.47 C Showalter Index: -6.58 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 53.38 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.95 C Cross Totals Index: 26.44 C K Index: 43.06 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 560.98 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -5.99 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2749.28 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 74.15 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 10.90 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.52 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 846.17 mb = 1520.52 m = 4988.52 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 771.17 mb = 2316.53 m = 7600.07 ft Equ Level (EL): 171.17 mb = 13281.90 m = 43575.25 ft B at Equ Level: 2747.09 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 237.9 at 35.8 knts Storm direction: 267.9 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): 107.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 477.5 neg: 0.0 tot: 477.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 159.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.82 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 11.6 stream: 9.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 6.89 Bulk Rich Number: 12.55 Bulk Shear: 219.07 m/s