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: 36.25,-100.90 Latitude: 36.25 Longitude: -100.90 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 48 1 950 496 SFC 907 901 21.8 21.4 98 0.4 21.5 127 10 303.2 306.6 298.0 356.5 17.93 3 900 970 21.5 21.3 98 0.3 21.3 130 15 303.7 307.0 298.1 357.2 17.98 4 850 1468 22.4 18.2 77 4.2 19.4 187 33 309.6 312.5 298.1 357.2 15.63 5 800 1995 19.0 16.4 85 2.6 17.2 204 39 311.4 314.2 298.1 356.8 14.82 6 750 2547 15.2 15.0 99 0.2 15.1 214 41 313.1 315.9 298.2 357.8 14.47 7 700 3129 10.5 10.1 98 0.3 10.3 229 41 314.1 316.2 296.4 348.8 11.20 8 650 3742 5.9 -0.6 63 6.5 2.4 250 47 315.6 316.7 292.7 333.5 5.65 9 600 4392 2.3 -13.0 31 15.3 -3.9 264 48 318.8 319.3 290.7 326.6 2.35 10 550 5090 -1.8 -31.3 8 29.5 -9.4 265 50 322.0 322.1 289.9 323.8 0.51 11 500 5840 -6.6 -42.0 4 35.5 -13.3 265 54 325.1 325.1 290.5 325.8 0.19 12 450 6653 -12.1 -44.9 5 32.7 -17.4 265 55 328.0 328.0 291.3 328.6 0.16 13 400 7542 -18.2 -52.5 3 34.3 -22.2 267 56 331.3 331.3 292.2 331.6 0.07 14 350 8525 -25.0 -54.5 5 29.5 -27.8 270 63 335.0 335.1 293.2 335.3 0.07 15 300 9625 -33.9 -58.4 7 24.5 -35.4 271 59 337.6 337.6 293.7 337.8 0.05 16 250 10877 -42.7 -63.9 8 21.1 -43.5 283 50 342.6 342.6 295.0 342.7 0.03 17 200 12345 -53.6 -67.2 18 13.6 -53.9 287 50 347.9 347.9 296.2 348.0 0.02 18 150 14142 -65.2 -75.4 23 10.3 -65.3 276 60 357.8 357.8 298.3 357.9 0.01 19 100 16590 -69.4 -87.7 5 18.4 -69.5 253 44 393.7 393.7 304.3 393.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5792.63 m Freezing level: 571.47 mb = 4790.21 m = 15715.71 ft Wetbulb zero: 630.86 mb = 3984.90 m = 13073.66 ft Precipitable water: 1.51 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 59.51 % Est. max temperature: 31.11 C = 88.00 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 902.38 mb = 946.65 m = 3105.75 ft T: 21.61 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.28 C/km ThetaE index: 33.92 C Layer 700.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 777.54 mb = 2238.63 m = 7344.48 ft Mean mixing ratio: 16.21 g/kg Conv temperature: 30.42 C = 86.76 F Cap Strength: 2.33 C Lifted Index: -6.04 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -9.28 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.96 C Showalter Index: -6.04 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 53.66 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 28.94 C Cross Totals Index: 24.72 C K Index: 46.77 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 577.47 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -6.01 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2698.52 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 73.46 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 52.93 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.33 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 823.25 mb = 1746.13 m = 5728.71 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 738.25 mb = 2680.62 m = 8794.57 ft Equ Level (EL): 148.25 mb = 14213.29 m = 46630.97 ft B at Equ Level: 2671.95 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 246.4 at 44.7 knts Storm direction: 276.4 at 33.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 9.1 neg: 0.0 tot: 9.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 110.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 777.5 neg: 0.0 tot: 777.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 259.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.87 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 14.4 stream: 12.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 10.81 Bulk Rich Number: 8.88 Bulk Shear: 303.82 m/s