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: 35.94,-103.17 Latitude: 35.94 Longitude: -103.17 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 58 1 950 505 2 900 984 SFC 859 1396 22.3 18.5 79 3.8 19.6 150 7 308.6 311.6 298.0 356.4 15.77 4 850 1484 21.2 18.0 82 3.3 18.9 152 9 308.4 311.3 297.7 355.1 15.42 5 800 2007 17.3 16.6 96 0.7 16.8 176 18 309.6 312.4 297.8 355.4 15.07 6 750 2556 13.6 12.1 90 1.5 12.6 191 27 311.4 313.6 296.2 347.9 11.92 7 700 3134 10.4 2.7 59 7.6 6.0 219 31 314.0 315.3 293.0 334.9 6.67 8 650 3747 6.5 -6.7 38 13.2 0.3 242 34 316.3 317.0 291.1 327.8 3.56 9 600 4397 2.1 -18.2 21 20.3 -5.2 259 36 318.6 318.8 289.9 323.7 1.52 10 550 5093 -2.2 -31.4 9 29.2 -9.7 262 37 321.5 321.6 289.8 323.3 0.50 11 500 5841 -7.3 -38.8 6 31.6 -13.6 260 43 324.2 324.2 290.3 325.2 0.27 12 450 6651 -13.7 -34.8 15 21.1 -18.0 259 49 326.0 326.1 291.0 327.6 0.44 13 400 7535 -20.1 -44.6 9 24.5 -23.5 254 54 328.8 328.8 291.6 329.5 0.18 14 350 8509 -27.0 -47.7 12 20.7 -29.2 257 66 332.4 332.4 292.5 333.0 0.15 15 300 9599 -36.2 -52.2 18 16.1 -37.2 255 68 334.4 334.4 293.0 334.8 0.10 16 250 10837 -45.9 -59.0 21 13.1 -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 70 345.7 345.7 295.7 345.7 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 16576 -66.0 -86.6 4 20.6 -66.2 261 20 400.2 400.2 305.2 400.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5782.96 m Freezing level: 575.65 mb = 4736.22 m = 15538.59 ft Wetbulb zero: 647.67 mb = 3776.51 m = 12389.98 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 46.75 % Est. max temperature: 26.99 C = 80.59 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 811.55 mb = 1883.00 m = 6177.75 ft T: 18.23 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.51 C/km ThetaE index: 32.16 C Layer 750.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 779.10 mb = 2231.94 m = 7322.54 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.63 g/kg Conv temperature: 23.94 C = 75.09 F Cap Strength: 0.45 C Lifted Index: -5.69 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -9.92 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.30 C Showalter Index: -6.04 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 53.71 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 28.50 C Cross Totals Index: 25.22 C K Index: 38.81 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 370.26 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -5.77 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2668.29 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 73.05 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 2.39 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.45 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 788.04 mb = 2134.81 m = 7003.90 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 763.04 mb = 2409.24 m = 7904.23 ft Equ Level (EL): 163.04 mb = 13568.67 m = 44516.08 ft B at Equ Level: 2634.28 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 246.3 at 35.5 knts Storm direction: 276.3 at 26.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.6 neg: 0.0 tot: 6.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 115.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 403.5 neg: 0.0 tot: 403.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 134.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.86 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 10.6 stream: 9.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 5.59 Bulk Rich Number: 15.52 Bulk Shear: 171.95 m/s