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: 36.67,-100.90 Latitude: 36.67 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 59 1 950 503 SFC 914 843 22.4 20.2 88 2.1 20.8 125 11 303.2 306.3 297.1 352.4 16.56 3 900 977 22.1 19.6 86 2.5 20.4 135 19 304.3 307.3 297.2 352.5 16.18 4 850 1473 19.1 18.5 96 0.6 18.7 164 31 306.1 309.1 297.5 353.9 15.93 5 800 1994 16.8 16.7 99 0.1 16.7 184 35 309.0 311.9 297.7 354.8 15.09 6 750 2543 13.4 12.8 96 0.6 13.0 212 37 311.1 313.5 296.5 349.3 12.49 7 700 3121 9.2 8.8 97 0.5 8.9 225 33 312.7 314.6 295.3 344.1 10.18 8 650 3734 6.7 3.9 82 2.8 5.1 247 40 316.5 318.0 294.6 341.1 7.82 9 600 4387 3.1 -5.4 53 8.5 -1.0 258 48 319.7 320.6 292.7 333.6 4.26 10 550 5087 -1.8 -16.3 32 14.5 -7.2 260 49 322.0 322.3 291.3 328.6 1.95 11 500 5837 -7.0 -35.2 9 28.1 -13.3 261 49 324.5 324.5 290.5 325.9 0.38 12 450 6647 -13.2 -40.9 8 27.7 -18.0 263 50 326.6 326.7 291.0 327.5 0.24 13 400 7532 -19.9 -47.9 6 28.0 -23.4 264 52 329.1 329.2 291.6 329.6 0.13 14 350 8507 -27.1 -55.7 5 28.6 -29.5 267 59 332.2 332.2 292.4 332.4 0.06 15 300 9599 -35.5 -58.0 8 22.5 -36.8 266 64 335.3 335.3 293.2 335.5 0.05 16 250 10841 -45.1 -63.7 11 18.6 -45.7 267 64 339.0 339.0 294.1 339.2 0.03 17 200 12297 -54.6 -71.6 11 17.0 -54.9 270 64 346.3 346.3 295.8 346.3 0.01 18 150 14098 -62.5 -77.6 11 15.1 -62.7 266 65 362.3 362.3 299.1 362.4 0.01 19 100 16579 -67.6 -86.8 5 19.2 -67.7 241 41 397.2 397.2 304.8 397.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5777.59 m Freezing level: 568.19 mb = 4832.32 m = 15853.88 ft Wetbulb zero: 608.49 mb = 4272.69 m = 14017.86 ft Precipitable water: 1.60 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 71.63 % Est. max temperature: 29.46 C = 85.03 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 886.24 mb = 1110.95 m = 3644.80 ft T: 21.26 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.98 C/km ThetaE index: 28.96 C Layer 750.0- 450.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 828.12 mb = 1697.39 m = 5568.81 ft Mean mixing ratio: 15.94 g/kg Conv temperature: 26.39 C = 79.51 F Cap Strength: 0.48 C Lifted Index: -5.29 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -8.98 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -2.32 C Showalter Index: -5.41 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 51.58 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.09 C Cross Totals Index: 25.49 C K Index: 44.09 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 533.67 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -5.41 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2437.18 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 69.82 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 8.44 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.48 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 847.68 mb = 1496.89 m = 4911.01 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 772.68 mb = 2289.63 m = 7511.82 ft Equ Level (EL): 172.68 mb = 13216.33 m = 43360.15 ft B at Equ Level: 2424.78 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 240.7 at 41.0 knts Storm direction: 270.7 at 30.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 8.3 neg: 0.0 tot: 8.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 108.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 668.3 neg: 0.0 tot: 668.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 222.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.79 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 14.1 stream: 11.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 8.84 Bulk Rich Number: 7.93 Bulk Shear: 307.43 m/s