MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506040000F048.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506040000F048.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 48 hour NAM valid 0Z FRI 6 JUN 25 Station: 34.36,-103.90 Latitude: 34.36 Longitude: -103.90 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 34 1 950 486 2 900 972 SFC 866 1312 28.1 17.5 52 10.6 20.5 166 12 313.9 316.7 298.5 359.2 14.64 4 850 1479 25.6 16.9 59 8.7 19.4 167 14 312.9 315.7 298.2 357.3 14.40 5 800 2009 20.4 15.9 76 4.4 17.2 169 16 312.8 315.6 298.1 357.2 14.38 6 750 2562 15.0 14.4 97 0.5 14.6 177 16 312.8 315.5 297.8 355.7 13.91 7 700 3144 11.6 4.7 63 6.9 7.5 226 20 315.3 316.8 294.1 339.3 7.66 8 650 3759 6.9 3.4 79 3.5 4.9 243 22 316.8 318.2 294.5 340.7 7.57 9 600 4412 2.0 -2.0 75 4.0 -0.0 251 32 318.5 319.6 293.4 336.2 5.52 10 550 5108 -2.6 -20.5 24 17.8 -8.5 259 44 321.0 321.2 290.5 325.7 1.36 11 500 5858 -5.9 -44.4 3 38.4 -13.0 257 39 325.8 325.8 290.7 326.4 0.15 12 450 6673 -11.1 -43.5 5 32.4 -16.7 254 43 329.3 329.3 291.7 330.0 0.18 13 400 7564 -18.9 -30.4 35 11.5 -21.4 255 57 330.4 330.6 292.6 333.2 0.76 14 350 8543 -26.1 -42.0 21 15.8 -28.2 251 62 333.5 333.6 292.9 334.6 0.27 15 300 9635 -35.4 -47.5 28 12.1 -36.4 250 63 335.4 335.5 293.3 336.1 0.17 16 250 10878 -45.0 -60.0 17 15.1 -45.6 253 67 339.2 339.2 294.1 339.4 0.05 17 200 12337 -53.9 -71.0 11 17.1 -54.2 259 84 347.4 347.4 296.1 347.5 0.01 18 150 14137 -64.1 -77.0 16 12.9 -64.2 262 81 359.6 359.6 298.6 359.6 0.01 19 100 16603 -66.8 -87.0 4 20.2 -66.9 248 16 398.8 398.8 305.0 398.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5823.40 m Freezing level: 578.06 mb = 4717.17 m = 15476.10 ft Wetbulb zero: 600.39 mb = 4406.57 m = 14457.06 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 60.25 % Est. max temperature: 28.66 C = 83.58 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 741.91 mb = 2653.70 m = 8706.26 ft T: 14.43 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.44 C/km ThetaE index: 19.86 C Layer 850.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 748.83 mb = 2575.41 m = 8449.42 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.35 g/kg Conv temperature: 27.13 C = 80.83 F Cap Strength: -0.04 C Lifted Index: -5.43 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -10.84 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.95 C Showalter Index: -5.48 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 54.34 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 31.50 C Cross Totals Index: 22.84 C K Index: 41.53 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 377.43 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -5.90 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2884.45 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 75.95 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 2.37 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.89 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 748.22 mb = 2582.21 m = 8471.72 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 743.22 mb = 2638.75 m = 8657.20 ft Equ Level (EL): 153.22 mb = 14003.52 m = 45942.76 ft B at Equ Level: 2862.48 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 244.8 at 30.9 knts Storm direction: 274.8 at 23.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.4 neg: 0.0 tot: 5.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 86.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 154.5 neg: 0.0 tot: 154.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 51.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.75 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.4 stream: 4.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 2.08 Bulk Rich Number: 22.56 Bulk Shear: 127.88 m/s