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: 35.93,-103.11 Latitude: 35.93 Longitude: -103.11 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1 950 506 2 900 984 SFC 861 1372 22.3 18.6 79 3.7 19.6 151 6 308.4 311.4 298.0 356.4 15.84 4 850 1484 21.2 18.0 82 3.2 18.9 155 9 308.3 311.2 297.7 355.1 15.44 5 800 2007 17.2 16.7 97 0.5 16.8 176 17 309.5 312.3 297.8 355.3 15.07 6 750 2556 13.5 12.3 92 1.2 12.7 191 26 311.3 313.6 296.3 348.4 12.11 7 700 3135 10.2 3.9 65 6.4 6.5 217 31 313.8 315.2 293.4 336.4 7.23 8 650 3748 6.6 -6.6 38 13.2 0.3 241 34 316.4 317.1 291.2 328.0 3.58 9 600 4398 2.2 -20.6 17 22.8 -5.5 259 35 318.7 318.9 289.6 322.9 1.23 10 550 5094 -2.2 -32.0 8 29.8 -9.7 262 37 321.5 321.6 289.7 323.2 0.47 11 500 5842 -7.2 -38.8 6 31.6 -13.6 259 43 324.2 324.3 290.3 325.2 0.27 12 450 6652 -13.6 -34.9 15 21.2 -17.9 259 49 326.1 326.2 291.0 327.7 0.44 13 400 7535 -20.2 -43.9 10 23.7 -23.4 254 54 328.8 328.8 291.6 329.5 0.19 14 350 8510 -27.0 -48.0 12 21.1 -29.2 257 66 332.4 332.4 292.5 333.0 0.14 15 300 9600 -36.1 -52.5 17 16.3 -37.2 256 67 334.4 334.4 293.0 334.8 0.10 16 250 10838 -45.9 -59.2 21 13.3 -46.4 257 66 337.8 337.8 293.9 338.0 0.05 17 200 12290 -55.0 -69.8 14 14.8 -55.2 260 70 345.7 345.7 295.7 345.8 0.02 18 150 14091 -62.9 -76.8 14 13.9 -63.0 263 75 361.7 361.7 299.0 361.8 0.01 19 100 16577 -66.1 -86.7 4 20.6 -66.2 260 20 399.9 399.9 305.2 399.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5782.61 m Freezing level: 575.05 mb = 4744.98 m = 15567.33 ft Wetbulb zero: 647.33 mb = 3781.04 m = 12404.83 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 47.35 % Est. max temperature: 26.96 C = 80.52 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 815.27 mb = 1844.14 m = 6050.25 ft T: 18.43 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.45 C/km ThetaE index: 32.42 C Layer 750.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 783.59 mb = 2183.55 m = 7163.79 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.75 g/kg Conv temperature: 23.91 C = 75.04 F Cap Strength: 0.38 C Lifted Index: -5.74 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -10.01 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.52 C Showalter Index: -6.03 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 53.66 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 28.44 C Cross Totals Index: 25.23 C K Index: 40.06 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 370.20 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -5.76 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2698.95 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 73.47 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 1.68 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.38 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 791.39 mb = 2099.30 m = 6887.38 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 776.39 mb = 2262.16 m = 7421.69 ft Equ Level (EL): 166.39 mb = 13442.27 m = 44101.39 ft B at Equ Level: 2678.54 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 245.9 at 35.1 knts Storm direction: 275.9 at 26.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.4 neg: 0.0 tot: 6.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 114.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 395.5 neg: 0.0 tot: 395.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 131.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.86 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 10.4 stream: 9.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 5.44 Bulk Rich Number: 16.17 Bulk Shear: 166.92 m/s