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: 37.37,-102.37 Latitude: 37.37 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 49 1 950 495 2 900 968 SFC 873 1236 20.0 17.6 86 2.4 18.4 105 14 304.8 307.5 296.3 348.6 14.68 4 850 1462 17.8 16.9 95 0.9 17.2 107 23 304.8 307.5 296.1 347.8 14.42 5 800 1979 15.2 15.1 99 0.1 15.1 134 26 307.4 309.9 296.3 348.5 13.62 6 750 2527 13.5 13.4 99 0.1 13.4 174 32 311.3 313.7 296.8 351.0 12.98 7 700 3106 10.0 9.8 99 0.2 9.9 201 42 313.5 315.6 296.0 347.3 10.92 8 650 3719 5.4 4.0 90 1.5 4.6 217 46 315.1 316.6 294.3 339.8 7.86 9 600 4368 0.9 -3.4 73 4.3 -1.3 229 42 317.2 318.2 292.6 333.1 4.96 10 550 5063 -2.5 -7.7 67 5.2 -4.8 250 44 321.2 321.9 292.8 334.0 3.90 11 500 5813 -7.2 -25.1 22 17.9 -12.3 259 50 324.3 324.5 291.1 327.8 1.00 12 450 6624 -13.5 -45.8 5 32.3 -18.4 263 53 326.3 326.3 290.8 326.8 0.14 13 400 7507 -20.4 -48.4 6 28.1 -23.8 263 51 328.5 328.5 291.4 329.0 0.12 14 350 8478 -28.3 -55.5 6 27.2 -30.4 267 56 330.6 330.6 291.9 330.8 0.06 15 300 9565 -36.4 -60.7 6 24.2 -37.7 265 63 334.0 334.0 292.9 334.2 0.04 16 250 10804 -45.9 -65.3 9 19.5 -46.4 263 68 337.9 337.9 293.8 338.0 0.02 17 200 12255 -54.9 -69.8 14 14.8 -55.2 262 72 345.8 345.8 295.7 345.8 0.02 18 150 14053 -62.7 -76.7 14 13.9 -62.9 260 74 362.0 362.0 299.1 362.1 0.01 19 100 16553 -63.4 -87.6 2 24.2 -63.6 252 28 405.3 405.3 305.9 405.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5764.04 m Freezing level: 586.28 mb = 4558.57 m = 14955.74 ft Wetbulb zero: 610.83 mb = 4222.69 m = 13853.79 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 81.39 % Est. max temperature: 27.40 C = 81.32 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 842.57 mb = 1536.69 m = 5041.58 ft T: 17.43 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.33 C/km ThetaE index: 17.95 C Layer 700.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 807.81 mb = 1896.37 m = 6221.62 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.97 g/kg Conv temperature: 22.09 C = 71.76 F Cap Strength: 0.73 C Lifted Index: -3.66 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -7.22 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.17 C Showalter Index: -3.43 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 49.04 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.96 C Cross Totals Index: 24.08 C K Index: 41.66 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 298.99 Risk: None Energy Index: -3.89 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1797.24 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 59.95 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 14.17 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.68 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 813.58 mb = 1835.64 m = 6022.37 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 708.58 mb = 3003.73 m = 9854.63 ft Equ Level (EL): 188.58 mb = 12622.94 m = 41413.33 ft B at Equ Level: 1788.30 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 108.58 mb = 16045.61 m = 52642.42 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 232.0 at 41.7 knts Storm direction: 262.0 at 31.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 8.9 neg: 0.0 tot: 8.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 90.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 792.5 neg: 0.0 tot: 792.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 264.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.83 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 14.1 stream: 11.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 7.67 Bulk Rich Number: 4.38 Bulk Shear: 410.53 m/s