MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506031200F063.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506031200F063.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 63 hour NAM valid 3Z FRI 6 JUN 25 Station: 36.18,-100.87 Latitude: 36.18 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 47 1 950 496 SFC 908 888 22.0 21.7 98 0.3 21.8 122 9 303.4 306.7 298.2 357.6 18.25 3 900 970 21.8 21.5 98 0.4 21.6 131 14 304.0 307.4 298.4 358.2 18.19 4 850 1470 22.6 18.0 75 4.6 19.3 188 33 309.8 312.7 298.1 356.9 15.44 5 800 1996 18.8 16.4 86 2.4 17.1 202 38 311.2 314.0 298.1 356.7 14.87 6 750 2548 15.2 15.0 99 0.2 15.1 213 40 313.0 315.8 298.2 357.7 14.47 7 700 3130 10.4 10.0 98 0.3 10.2 230 39 314.0 316.1 296.3 348.5 11.13 8 650 3743 6.0 -1.0 61 7.0 2.2 251 46 315.7 316.8 292.6 333.1 5.46 9 600 4394 2.6 -14.2 28 16.8 -4.1 265 47 319.1 319.5 290.6 326.2 2.11 10 550 5091 -1.7 -30.1 9 28.4 -9.2 267 49 322.1 322.2 290.0 324.2 0.57 11 500 5842 -6.4 -40.9 5 34.4 -13.2 266 53 325.2 325.2 290.6 326.0 0.21 12 450 6655 -12.1 -45.1 5 33.0 -17.4 266 54 328.0 328.0 291.3 328.6 0.15 13 400 7544 -18.2 -53.9 3 35.8 -22.2 268 56 331.4 331.4 292.2 331.6 0.06 14 350 8527 -25.0 -56.4 4 31.4 -27.8 270 62 335.1 335.1 293.2 335.3 0.05 15 300 9627 -34.0 -59.8 6 25.8 -35.5 271 60 337.5 337.5 293.7 337.7 0.04 16 250 10878 -42.9 -66.3 6 23.5 -43.6 281 51 342.4 342.4 294.9 342.4 0.02 17 200 12347 -53.6 -69.3 13 15.8 -53.8 284 53 347.9 348.0 296.2 348.0 0.02 18 150 14144 -65.1 -75.4 23 10.3 -65.1 275 61 358.0 358.0 298.3 358.0 0.01 19 100 16591 -69.6 -87.7 5 18.1 -69.7 253 44 393.2 393.2 304.3 393.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5794.92 m Freezing level: 569.42 mb = 4820.17 m = 15814.02 ft Wetbulb zero: 632.25 mb = 3967.90 m = 13017.88 ft Precipitable water: 1.51 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 58.90 % Est. max temperature: 31.11 C = 88.00 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 904.48 mb = 926.66 m = 3040.19 ft T: 21.93 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.19 C/km ThetaE index: 33.51 C Layer 700.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 780.47 mb = 2207.55 m = 7242.53 ft Mean mixing ratio: 16.23 g/kg Conv temperature: 30.31 C = 86.56 F Cap Strength: 2.28 C Lifted Index: -5.98 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -9.40 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -2.13 C Showalter Index: -5.80 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 53.44 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 29.04 C Cross Totals Index: 24.40 C K Index: 46.69 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 569.79 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -5.90 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2719.46 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 73.75 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 49.19 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.28 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 822.67 mb = 1753.48 m = 5752.83 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 737.67 mb = 2688.16 m = 8819.31 ft Equ Level (EL): 147.67 mb = 14238.66 m = 46714.20 ft B at Equ Level: 2690.37 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 247.1 at 43.6 knts Storm direction: 277.1 at 32.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 9.0 neg: 0.0 tot: 9.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 113.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 765.0 neg: 0.0 tot: 765.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 255.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.86 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 14.5 stream: 12.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 10.70 Bulk Rich Number: 9.23 Bulk Shear: 294.51 m/s