MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506031800F057.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506031800F057.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 57 hour NAM valid 3Z FRI 6 JUN 25 Station: 36.61,-101.46 Latitude: 36.61 Longitude: -101.46 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 54 1 950 500 SFC 903 940 21.5 21.2 98 0.3 21.3 158 3 303.3 306.6 297.9 356.1 17.76 3 900 974 21.2 21.0 99 0.2 21.1 155 1 303.3 306.6 297.8 355.7 17.63 4 850 1470 19.5 19.4 99 0.1 19.4 186 21 306.6 309.7 298.2 357.3 16.86 5 800 1992 17.2 17.1 99 0.1 17.2 193 29 309.5 312.4 298.1 356.8 15.53 6 750 2542 14.6 14.4 99 0.1 14.5 208 36 312.4 315.0 297.7 355.2 13.91 7 700 3125 11.3 11.1 99 0.2 11.2 222 41 315.0 317.3 297.1 352.2 11.95 8 650 3742 7.7 6.4 91 1.4 6.9 234 41 317.7 319.5 296.0 347.0 9.30 9 600 4397 3.3 0.5 82 2.8 1.7 243 38 319.9 321.2 294.6 341.2 6.62 10 550 5097 -1.8 -7.1 67 5.4 -4.3 253 38 322.0 322.8 293.2 335.4 4.07 11 500 5848 -6.8 -12.8 62 6.0 -9.2 262 40 324.8 325.3 292.9 334.4 2.86 12 450 6663 -11.3 -17.5 60 6.2 -13.5 262 41 329.0 329.4 293.4 336.4 2.15 13 400 7554 -18.8 -25.3 56 6.6 -20.5 259 45 330.6 330.8 293.0 334.9 1.22 14 350 8532 -27.2 -41.1 26 13.9 -29.0 261 50 332.1 332.1 292.6 333.2 0.30 15 300 9621 -36.2 -55.9 11 19.8 -37.4 262 60 334.4 334.4 293.0 334.6 0.07 16 250 10860 -45.7 -62.9 13 17.3 -46.2 262 61 338.2 338.2 293.9 338.3 0.03 17 200 12313 -55.2 -70.8 13 15.6 -55.4 265 62 345.4 345.4 295.6 345.5 0.01 18 150 14110 -63.0 -77.2 13 14.1 -63.1 264 64 361.5 361.5 299.0 361.5 0.01 19 100 16586 -67.5 -86.7 5 19.2 -67.6 241 41 397.3 397.3 304.8 397.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5793.57 m Freezing level: 567.35 mb = 4853.99 m = 15924.96 ft Wetbulb zero: 585.62 mb = 4592.13 m = 15065.85 ft Precipitable water: 1.87 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 87.58 % Est. max temperature: 30.10 C = 86.18 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 899.45 mb = 979.08 m = 3212.16 ft T: 21.17 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.65 C/km ThetaE index: 22.93 C Layer 800.0- 450.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 842.19 mb = 1549.16 m = 5082.49 ft Mean mixing ratio: 16.78 g/kg Conv temperature: 25.08 C = 77.15 F Cap Strength: 0.20 C Lifted Index: -6.17 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -11.37 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.08 C Showalter Index: -6.29 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 52.44 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.29 C Cross Totals Index: 26.15 C K Index: 45.43 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 529.81 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -4.50 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2979.48 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 77.19 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 2.08 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.18 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 850.71 mb = 1462.39 m = 4797.80 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 785.71 mb = 2145.55 m = 7039.11 ft Equ Level (EL): 155.71 mb = 13876.29 m = 45525.32 ft B at Equ Level: 2949.26 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 237.3 at 35.4 knts Storm direction: 267.3 at 26.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.7 neg: 0.0 tot: 6.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 105.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 449.2 neg: 0.0 tot: 449.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 149.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.92 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 10.3 stream: 9.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 6.95 Bulk Rich Number: 23.73 Bulk Shear: 125.54 m/s