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,-101.74 Latitude: 36.98 Longitude: -101.74 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 42 1 950 489 2 900 965 SFC 892 1044 22.9 19.1 79 3.8 20.2 104 14 305.8 308.8 297.3 353.1 15.76 4 850 1462 18.7 18.2 97 0.6 18.4 109 21 305.8 308.7 297.2 352.7 15.64 5 800 1982 16.5 16.3 99 0.1 16.4 148 21 308.7 311.5 297.4 353.4 14.75 6 750 2531 13.2 13.0 99 0.1 13.1 186 27 310.9 313.3 296.5 349.7 12.70 7 700 3108 9.2 7.5 89 1.7 8.2 211 37 312.7 314.5 294.7 341.6 9.34 8 650 3719 5.5 -4.0 50 9.5 0.8 221 44 315.2 316.0 291.5 329.2 4.39 9 600 4369 2.4 -9.9 40 12.3 -3.0 233 37 318.9 319.4 291.3 328.7 3.00 10 550 5067 -1.7 -19.8 24 18.1 -7.9 241 41 322.0 322.3 290.9 327.0 1.44 11 500 5817 -6.9 -37.3 7 30.4 -13.3 248 45 324.7 324.7 290.5 325.8 0.31 12 450 6628 -13.1 -42.3 7 29.2 -18.0 255 49 326.8 326.8 291.0 327.5 0.21 13 400 7513 -19.9 -46.5 7 26.6 -23.4 257 53 329.1 329.1 291.6 329.7 0.15 14 350 8489 -26.8 -47.4 12 20.6 -29.0 266 60 332.6 332.7 292.6 333.2 0.15 15 300 9583 -35.1 -53.3 14 18.3 -36.3 267 71 335.9 336.0 293.4 336.3 0.09 16 250 10826 -44.9 -60.1 17 15.3 -45.4 269 72 339.4 339.4 294.2 339.6 0.05 17 200 12282 -54.7 -69.0 15 14.4 -54.9 268 73 346.2 346.2 295.8 346.3 0.02 18 150 14080 -62.9 -78.1 11 15.2 -63.0 263 71 361.7 361.7 299.0 361.7 0.01 19 100 16570 -64.9 -86.2 4 21.3 -65.1 247 32 402.3 402.3 305.5 402.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5774.51 m Freezing level: 571.19 mb = 4770.96 m = 15652.56 ft Wetbulb zero: 639.74 mb = 3848.14 m = 12624.98 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 62.26 % Est. max temperature: 28.02 C = 82.43 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 843.94 mb = 1523.14 m = 4997.13 ft T: 18.47 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.94 C/km ThetaE index: 27.59 C Layer 750.0- 450.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 817.97 mb = 1791.34 m = 5877.03 ft Mean mixing ratio: 15.35 g/kg Conv temperature: 24.58 C = 76.24 F Cap Strength: 0.24 C Lifted Index: -4.95 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -8.31 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -2.17 C Showalter Index: -4.84 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 50.65 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 25.61 C Cross Totals Index: 25.05 C K Index: 42.08 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 337.91 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -5.18 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2336.60 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 68.36 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 2.27 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.24 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 827.82 mb = 1688.60 m = 5539.97 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 782.82 mb = 2166.42 m = 7107.57 ft Equ Level (EL): 172.82 mb = 13195.01 m = 43290.19 ft B at Equ Level: 2323.59 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 228.0 at 37.0 knts Storm direction: 258.0 at 27.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 8.5 neg: 0.0 tot: 8.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 99.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 542.6 neg: 0.0 tot: 542.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 180.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.84 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 12.0 stream: 10.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 6.61 Bulk Rich Number: 7.44 Bulk Shear: 314.03 m/s