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: 36.07,-102.88 Latitude: 36.07 Longitude: -102.88 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 63 1 950 509 2 900 986 SFC 866 1318 21.9 18.8 83 3.1 19.7 149 8 307.4 310.4 297.8 355.6 15.96 4 850 1485 20.3 18.2 87 2.2 18.8 154 12 307.4 310.4 297.6 354.6 15.63 5 800 2006 16.6 16.5 99 0.1 16.5 173 18 308.9 311.7 297.5 354.0 14.89 6 750 2555 13.5 13.3 98 0.3 13.3 195 25 311.2 313.7 296.8 350.7 12.88 7 700 3134 9.8 7.9 88 1.9 8.6 215 35 313.4 315.2 295.1 343.2 9.62 8 650 3747 6.5 -3.3 49 9.8 1.5 240 37 316.3 317.2 292.0 331.1 4.61 9 600 4397 2.3 -26.3 10 28.6 -6.2 258 36 318.8 318.9 289.2 321.4 0.74 10 550 5093 -2.1 -36.4 5 34.3 -9.9 261 38 321.6 321.6 289.6 322.7 0.31 11 500 5841 -7.3 -38.5 6 31.3 -13.6 260 43 324.2 324.2 290.3 325.2 0.27 12 450 6652 -13.7 -34.8 15 21.1 -18.0 260 49 326.0 326.1 291.0 327.7 0.44 13 400 7535 -20.1 -44.2 10 24.0 -23.4 255 54 328.8 328.8 291.6 329.5 0.19 14 350 8509 -27.0 -48.9 11 21.9 -29.2 258 65 332.4 332.4 292.5 332.9 0.13 15 300 9600 -36.2 -52.8 17 16.6 -37.4 256 67 334.3 334.3 293.0 334.7 0.10 16 250 10837 -45.9 -60.6 17 14.7 -46.4 257 66 337.8 337.8 293.8 338.0 0.04 17 200 12289 -55.0 -69.8 14 14.8 -55.2 260 68 345.6 345.7 295.7 345.7 0.02 18 150 14090 -62.8 -77.2 13 14.5 -62.9 263 73 361.9 361.9 299.1 362.0 0.01 19 100 16575 -66.3 -86.9 4 20.5 -66.4 258 20 399.6 399.6 305.2 399.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5777.89 m Freezing level: 574.05 mb = 4758.14 m = 15610.51 ft Wetbulb zero: 640.40 mb = 3867.50 m = 12688.51 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 52.29 % Est. max temperature: 26.96 C = 80.53 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 827.89 mb = 1711.46 m = 5614.96 ft T: 18.71 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.32 C/km ThetaE index: 34.20 C Layer 850.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 799.02 mb = 2016.59 m = 6616.03 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.97 g/kg Conv temperature: 23.33 C = 74.00 F Cap Strength: 0.20 C Lifted Index: -5.71 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -9.96 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.77 C Showalter Index: -5.89 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 53.04 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 27.59 C Cross Totals Index: 25.44 C K Index: 43.84 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 365.17 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -5.67 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2667.05 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 73.03 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.35 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.20 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 803.05 mb = 1973.50 m = 6474.67 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 788.05 mb = 2134.20 m = 7001.90 ft Equ Level (EL): 168.05 mb = 13379.02 m = 43893.88 ft B at Equ Level: 2648.66 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 245.0 at 35.8 knts Storm direction: 275.0 at 26.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.7 neg: 0.0 tot: 6.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 110.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 439.4 neg: 0.0 tot: 439.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 146.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.88 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 10.8 stream: 9.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 5.83 Bulk Rich Number: 14.71 Bulk Shear: 181.26 m/s