MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506031800F054.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506031800F054.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 54 hour NAM valid 0Z FRI 6 JUN 25 Station: 36.56,-102.55 Latitude: 36.56 Longitude: -102.55 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 37 1 950 483 2 900 965 SFC 869 1271 26.3 17.1 57 9.1 19.8 178 15 311.6 314.3 297.8 355.4 14.26 4 850 1469 23.6 16.3 64 7.3 18.5 181 20 310.9 313.5 297.3 353.2 13.84 5 800 1996 18.4 15.1 81 3.3 16.1 184 22 310.8 313.4 297.1 352.4 13.61 6 750 2546 13.7 11.7 88 2.0 12.4 195 26 311.4 313.6 296.0 347.0 11.61 7 700 3125 11.2 -2.5 38 13.7 4.1 222 35 314.8 315.7 291.5 329.3 4.54 8 650 3736 5.9 -15.5 20 21.4 -2.3 230 35 315.7 316.0 289.2 321.5 1.76 9 600 4386 2.3 -31.1 6 33.5 -6.7 247 35 318.8 318.9 288.9 320.5 0.47 10 550 5083 -2.0 -36.1 5 34.2 -9.9 255 39 321.7 321.8 289.6 322.9 0.32 11 500 5831 -7.9 -35.6 9 27.7 -13.8 257 44 323.4 323.5 290.2 324.8 0.37 12 450 6639 -14.0 -41.7 8 27.7 -18.6 259 48 325.6 325.7 290.7 326.5 0.22 13 400 7521 -20.6 -45.7 9 25.1 -23.8 258 52 328.2 328.3 291.4 328.9 0.16 14 350 8493 -27.9 -51.9 8 24.0 -30.0 261 59 331.1 331.1 292.1 331.5 0.09 15 300 9582 -36.2 -56.0 11 19.9 -37.4 258 67 334.4 334.4 293.0 334.7 0.06 16 250 10821 -45.5 -62.7 13 17.3 -46.0 258 67 338.5 338.5 294.0 338.6 0.03 17 200 12276 -54.5 -71.6 10 17.2 -54.8 260 69 346.5 346.5 295.8 346.5 0.01 18 150 14077 -62.8 -77.7 12 14.9 -62.9 261 69 361.9 361.9 299.1 361.9 0.01 19 100 16567 -64.5 -86.7 3 22.2 -64.6 242 23 403.2 403.2 305.6 403.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5793.54 m Freezing level: 572.85 mb = 4764.41 m = 15631.08 ft Wetbulb zero: 668.19 mb = 3508.54 m = 11510.80 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 35.99 % Est. max temperature: 28.03 C = 82.46 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 760.69 mb = 2424.94 m = 7955.75 ft T: 14.71 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.04 C/km ThetaE index: 34.86 C Layer 850.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 754.79 mb = 2491.39 m = 8173.76 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.55 g/kg Conv temperature: 25.99 C = 78.78 F Cap Strength: 0.31 C Lifted Index: -5.80 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -9.11 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.11 C Showalter Index: -6.03 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 55.66 C Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Vertical Totals Index: 31.49 C Cross Totals Index: 24.18 C K Index: 34.08 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 558.69 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -5.46 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2372.91 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 68.89 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 3.44 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.64 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 759.07 mb = 2443.13 m = 8015.41 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 744.07 mb = 2612.20 m = 8570.11 ft Equ Level (EL): 174.07 mb = 13144.97 m = 43126.00 ft B at Equ Level: 2355.02 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 240.7 at 36.2 knts Storm direction: 270.7 at 27.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.5 neg: 0.0 tot: 5.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 77.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 289.2 neg: 0.0 tot: 289.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 96.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.86 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.6 stream: 6.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 3.62 Bulk Rich Number: 18.43 Bulk Shear: 128.76 m/s