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: 36.88,-102.37 Latitude: 36.88 Longitude: -102.37 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1 950 484 2 900 966 SFC 875 1211 25.0 18.1 66 6.9 20.1 152 13 309.7 312.6 297.8 355.6 15.08 4 850 1468 22.7 17.2 71 5.5 18.8 159 21 309.9 312.7 297.7 354.8 14.71 5 800 1993 17.7 15.9 89 1.8 16.5 169 23 310.0 312.7 297.5 353.9 14.39 6 750 2543 13.4 13.3 99 0.1 13.3 192 30 311.1 313.6 296.7 350.6 12.88 7 700 3121 9.3 6.5 83 2.8 7.6 213 38 312.8 314.4 294.3 339.8 8.72 8 650 3732 5.6 -8.3 36 13.9 -0.7 227 38 315.3 315.9 290.4 325.5 3.15 9 600 4380 1.8 -19.0 20 20.8 -5.5 242 36 318.2 318.5 289.7 323.0 1.42 10 550 5076 -2.2 -26.7 13 24.5 -9.2 255 42 321.5 321.7 290.0 324.3 0.78 11 500 5824 -7.4 -41.3 5 33.9 -13.8 258 47 324.0 324.1 290.2 324.8 0.20 12 450 6634 -13.7 -41.0 8 27.3 -18.4 261 51 326.0 326.0 290.8 326.9 0.24 13 400 7516 -20.8 -45.6 9 24.7 -24.0 260 51 327.9 328.0 291.3 328.6 0.16 14 350 8487 -28.1 -49.9 11 21.8 -30.2 263 59 330.9 330.9 292.1 331.3 0.11 15 300 9575 -36.2 -56.1 11 19.8 -37.4 260 66 334.3 334.3 292.9 334.6 0.06 16 250 10814 -45.6 -63.5 11 18.0 -46.1 259 67 338.3 338.4 293.9 338.5 0.03 17 200 12268 -54.6 -70.9 12 16.3 -54.9 261 70 346.3 346.3 295.8 346.4 0.01 18 150 14067 -62.7 -78.1 11 15.4 -62.9 260 71 362.1 362.1 299.1 362.1 0.01 19 100 16564 -64.1 -88.1 2 24.1 -64.3 245 22 403.9 403.9 305.7 403.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5782.31 m Freezing level: 577.27 mb = 4696.66 m = 15408.80 ft Wetbulb zero: 654.14 mb = 3679.33 m = 12071.14 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 50.26 % Est. max temperature: 27.13 C = 80.83 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 791.25 mb = 2087.02 m = 6847.11 ft T: 16.97 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.18 C/km ThetaE index: 32.59 C Layer 850.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 774.61 mb = 2268.07 m = 7441.07 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.49 g/kg Conv temperature: 25.82 C = 78.48 F Cap Strength: 0.39 C Lifted Index: -5.90 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -10.12 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -2.43 C Showalter Index: -6.07 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 54.74 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 30.11 C Cross Totals Index: 24.63 C K Index: 44.55 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 558.14 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -5.77 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2775.49 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 74.50 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 2.02 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.39 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 780.89 mb = 2199.34 m = 7215.58 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 765.89 mb = 2364.52 m = 7757.53 ft Equ Level (EL): 165.89 mb = 13437.63 m = 44086.18 ft B at Equ Level: 2748.93 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 237.5 at 38.1 knts Storm direction: 267.5 at 28.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.5 neg: 0.0 tot: 6.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 80.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 429.0 neg: 0.0 tot: 429.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 143.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.83 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.7 stream: 8.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 6.39 Bulk Rich Number: 13.85 Bulk Shear: 200.43 m/s