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: 36.98,-101.68 Latitude: 36.98 Longitude: -101.68 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 44 1 950 491 2 900 967 SFC 894 1029 22.8 19.1 79 3.7 20.2 103 15 305.6 308.6 297.2 352.8 15.73 4 850 1463 18.5 18.1 97 0.4 18.2 109 21 305.5 308.4 297.1 352.1 15.56 5 800 1982 16.3 16.1 99 0.1 16.2 150 21 308.5 311.3 297.2 352.7 14.58 6 750 2531 13.1 13.0 99 0.1 13.0 187 27 310.8 313.2 296.5 349.4 12.62 7 700 3109 9.3 7.3 87 2.1 8.0 212 37 312.8 314.6 294.6 341.3 9.20 8 650 3720 5.7 -5.0 46 10.7 0.5 221 43 315.4 316.2 291.3 328.4 4.05 9 600 4370 2.5 -11.9 34 14.4 -3.6 233 36 319.0 319.5 291.0 327.5 2.56 10 550 5068 -1.8 -21.1 21 19.4 -8.2 242 40 322.0 322.2 290.7 326.4 1.29 11 500 5818 -6.9 -38.6 6 31.7 -13.3 248 44 324.7 324.7 290.5 325.7 0.27 12 450 6629 -13.2 -42.2 7 29.0 -18.0 255 48 326.7 326.7 291.0 327.5 0.21 13 400 7513 -20.0 -46.7 7 26.7 -23.4 258 53 329.0 329.1 291.6 329.6 0.14 14 350 8489 -26.9 -49.1 10 22.2 -29.2 266 60 332.5 332.5 292.5 333.0 0.12 15 300 9583 -35.1 -55.0 11 19.8 -36.4 266 72 335.8 335.9 293.3 336.1 0.07 16 250 10826 -44.9 -62.0 13 17.1 -45.4 268 72 339.4 339.4 294.2 339.5 0.04 17 200 12282 -54.6 -69.8 14 15.2 -54.9 267 73 346.3 346.3 295.8 346.3 0.02 18 150 14081 -62.8 -78.1 11 15.3 -62.9 263 71 361.9 361.9 299.1 362.0 0.01 19 100 16570 -65.0 -86.3 4 21.3 -65.1 247 32 402.1 402.1 305.5 402.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5773.82 m Freezing level: 570.77 mb = 4777.76 m = 15674.87 ft Wetbulb zero: 643.96 mb = 3795.45 m = 12452.10 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 60.25 % Est. max temperature: 28.06 C = 82.51 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 846.01 mb = 1503.07 m = 4931.26 ft T: 18.35 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.98 C/km ThetaE index: 27.02 C Layer 750.0- 450.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 822.27 mb = 1747.16 m = 5732.08 ft Mean mixing ratio: 15.27 g/kg Conv temperature: 24.30 C = 75.73 F Cap Strength: 0.17 C Lifted Index: -4.78 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -8.09 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.93 C Showalter Index: -4.66 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 50.35 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 25.38 C Cross Totals Index: 24.97 C K Index: 41.42 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 329.62 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -5.10 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2240.08 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 66.93 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 1.93 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.18 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 829.96 mb = 1667.34 m = 5470.22 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 784.96 mb = 2143.81 m = 7033.42 ft Equ Level (EL): 174.96 mb = 13118.24 m = 43038.32 ft B at Equ Level: 2226.28 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 228.3 at 36.2 knts Storm direction: 258.3 at 27.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 8.4 neg: 0.0 tot: 8.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 98.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 522.5 neg: 0.0 tot: 522.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 174.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.84 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 11.7 stream: 9.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 6.15 Bulk Rich Number: 7.34 Bulk Shear: 305.23 m/s