MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506040000F018.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506040000F018.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 18 hour NAM valid 18Z WED 4 JUN 25 Station: 34.85,-103.30 Latitude: 34.85 Longitude: -103.30 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 109 1 950 551 2 900 1021 SFC 863 1378 20.4 10.0 51 10.5 13.8 117 6 306.2 307.9 292.6 333.2 8.93 4 850 1511 16.9 9.3 61 7.6 12.2 120 6 303.8 305.4 291.6 329.7 8.67 5 800 2024 11.6 8.0 78 3.6 9.4 137 7 303.5 305.1 291.3 328.7 8.43 6 750 2564 11.1 8.3 83 2.7 9.4 199 18 308.6 310.3 293.5 336.6 9.21 7 700 3138 8.8 4.6 75 4.2 6.3 227 19 312.2 313.7 293.3 335.9 7.62 8 650 3747 4.1 0.8 79 3.3 2.3 237 21 313.6 314.8 292.6 333.3 6.27 9 600 4393 -0.2 -3.9 76 3.7 -2.0 251 25 315.9 316.8 292.0 331.1 4.78 10 550 5083 -5.8 -7.6 87 1.8 -6.6 255 28 317.2 318.0 291.7 329.9 3.92 11 500 5825 -8.7 -27.0 21 18.3 -13.5 245 32 322.4 322.6 290.4 325.4 0.84 12 450 6633 -13.4 -39.9 9 26.5 -18.1 238 40 326.3 326.4 290.9 327.3 0.26 13 400 7516 -20.4 -45.0 9 24.6 -23.7 245 44 328.5 328.6 291.5 329.2 0.17 14 350 8490 -27.3 -46.2 15 18.9 -29.4 252 62 331.9 331.9 292.4 332.6 0.17 15 300 9579 -36.7 -48.7 28 12.0 -37.5 252 70 333.7 333.7 292.9 334.3 0.15 16 250 10815 -45.2 -61.7 14 16.5 -45.7 256 80 338.9 338.9 294.1 339.0 0.04 17 200 12274 -54.0 -70.0 12 15.9 -54.3 256 82 347.2 347.2 296.0 347.3 0.02 18 150 14092 -60.9 -82.3 4 21.4 -61.0 257 80 365.2 365.2 299.7 365.2 0.00 19 100 16577 -65.4 -86.1 4 20.7 -65.5 254 38 401.4 401.4 305.4 401.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5715.58 m Freezing level: 602.54 mb = 4360.46 m = 14305.78 ft Wetbulb zero: 623.42 mb = 4083.91 m = 13398.49 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 73.09 % Est. max temperature: 25.28 C = 77.51 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 738.84 mb = 2688.48 m = 8820.36 ft T: 10.57 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.52 C/km ThetaE index: 11.25 C Layer 700.0- 450.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 666.11 mb = 3545.41 m = 11631.78 ft Mean mixing ratio: 8.64 g/kg Conv temperature: 27.13 C = 80.83 F Cap Strength: 4.34 C Lifted Index: 2.34 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 3.41 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 4.34 C Showalter Index: 2.63 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 43.57 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 25.57 C Cross Totals Index: 17.99 C K Index: 30.64 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 156.18 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.77 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 13.44 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.18 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 6023.97 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.34 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 751.32 mb = 2549.13 m = 8363.20 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 238.2 at 25.3 knts Storm direction: 268.2 at 19.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.1 neg: 0.0 tot: 5.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 114.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 169.8 neg: 0.0 tot: 169.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 56.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.84 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.8 stream: 5.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.12 Bulk Shear: 109.19 m/s