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,-102.96 Latitude: 36.07 Longitude: -102.96 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 864 1344 21.7 18.5 82 3.2 19.5 151 7 307.5 310.5 297.7 355.0 15.75 4 850 1485 20.3 17.9 86 2.4 18.7 155 10 307.4 310.3 297.4 353.8 15.38 5 800 2006 16.6 16.3 98 0.3 16.4 176 18 308.8 311.6 297.4 353.6 14.76 6 750 2555 13.5 13.1 97 0.5 13.2 195 26 311.3 313.7 296.7 350.2 12.72 7 700 3133 9.9 6.5 79 3.4 7.9 216 34 313.5 315.2 294.5 340.6 8.74 8 650 3746 6.5 -6.2 40 12.6 0.4 240 37 316.3 317.0 291.2 328.3 3.71 9 600 4397 2.3 -26.7 10 29.0 -6.3 258 36 318.8 318.9 289.2 321.3 0.72 10 550 5092 -2.1 -35.6 6 33.5 -9.9 261 38 321.6 321.6 289.6 322.8 0.33 11 500 5841 -7.4 -38.8 6 31.5 -13.7 260 43 324.1 324.1 290.3 325.1 0.27 12 450 6651 -13.8 -34.9 15 21.1 -18.0 260 49 325.9 326.0 291.0 327.6 0.44 13 400 7534 -20.1 -44.3 10 24.2 -23.5 255 54 328.8 328.8 291.6 329.5 0.19 14 350 8508 -27.0 -48.9 11 21.9 -29.2 258 65 332.4 332.4 292.5 332.9 0.13 15 300 9599 -36.2 -52.7 17 16.5 -37.4 256 67 334.3 334.3 293.0 334.7 0.10 16 250 10836 -45.9 -60.3 18 14.4 -46.4 257 66 337.8 337.8 293.8 338.0 0.05 17 200 12288 -55.0 -70.2 14 15.2 -55.2 260 68 345.6 345.7 295.7 345.7 0.01 18 150 14089 -62.8 -77.0 13 14.2 -62.9 263 73 361.9 361.9 299.1 362.0 0.01 19 100 16575 -66.2 -86.7 4 20.6 -66.3 259 19 399.9 399.9 305.2 399.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5777.77 m Freezing level: 573.83 mb = 4760.84 m = 15619.36 ft Wetbulb zero: 646.81 mb = 3786.26 m = 12421.95 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 49.34 % Est. max temperature: 26.88 C = 80.38 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 824.33 mb = 1748.54 m = 5736.60 ft T: 18.41 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.39 C/km ThetaE index: 33.72 C Layer 850.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 793.36 mb = 2077.00 m = 6814.23 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.74 g/kg Conv temperature: 23.32 C = 73.98 F Cap Strength: 0.23 C Lifted Index: -5.56 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -9.67 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.57 C Showalter Index: -5.74 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 52.92 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 27.64 C Cross Totals Index: 25.28 C K Index: 42.17 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 357.53 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -5.54 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2551.19 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 71.43 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.56 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.23 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 799.39 mb = 2012.58 m = 6602.87 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 784.39 mb = 2173.63 m = 7131.26 ft Equ Level (EL): 174.39 mb = 13145.84 m = 43128.87 ft B at Equ Level: 2547.39 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 245.3 at 36.0 knts Storm direction: 275.3 at 27.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.6 neg: 0.0 tot: 6.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 110.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 437.0 neg: 0.0 tot: 437.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 145.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.87 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 10.8 stream: 9.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 5.62 Bulk Rich Number: 14.41 Bulk Shear: 177.05 m/s