MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506040000F051.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506040000F051.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 51 hour NAM valid 3Z FRI 6 JUN 25 Station: 34.28,-104.43 Latitude: 34.28 Longitude: -104.43 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 39 1 950 496 2 900 972 SFC 866 1303 21.1 20.4 96 0.7 20.6 186 6 306.6 309.9 298.7 359.9 17.70 4 850 1470 19.9 19.5 97 0.4 19.6 186 10 307.0 310.2 298.4 358.5 17.06 5 800 1993 17.3 17.0 98 0.3 17.1 185 19 309.6 312.5 298.0 356.6 15.43 6 750 2544 14.6 14.4 99 0.2 14.5 189 22 312.5 315.1 297.7 355.3 13.91 7 700 3126 11.8 11.5 98 0.4 11.6 195 22 315.6 317.9 297.4 353.7 12.24 8 650 3745 8.5 7.8 95 0.7 8.0 203 21 318.6 320.6 296.9 351.1 10.30 9 600 4403 4.6 3.5 93 1.1 3.9 214 20 321.4 323.0 296.2 347.9 8.26 10 550 5108 0.3 -1.0 91 1.3 -0.4 224 20 324.4 325.7 295.7 345.6 6.49 11 500 5866 -4.2 -5.4 91 1.2 -4.8 233 21 328.0 329.0 295.5 345.1 5.13 12 450 6690 -9.0 -10.3 90 1.3 -9.5 239 23 332.0 332.7 295.6 345.3 3.89 13 400 7593 -14.9 -16.4 88 1.5 -15.4 242 26 335.7 336.2 295.5 345.0 2.66 14 350 8590 -21.3 -22.8 88 1.4 -21.7 241 29 340.0 340.4 295.8 346.4 1.75 15 300 9709 -29.5 -31.0 87 1.5 -29.8 236 31 343.8 344.0 296.1 347.4 0.96 16 250 10985 -39.3 -41.3 81 2.0 -39.5 230 33 347.6 347.7 296.4 349.2 0.41 17 200 12468 -52.2 -55.1 71 2.9 -52.3 224 35 350.1 350.1 296.8 350.6 0.11 18 150 14263 -67.7 -71.5 58 3.8 -67.7 225 41 353.5 353.5 297.4 353.5 0.02 19 100 16656 -67.0 -84.2 7 17.1 -67.1 268 30 398.2 398.2 305.0 398.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5827.11 m Freezing level: 546.71 mb = 5157.75 m = 16921.56 ft Wetbulb zero: 554.50 mb = 5041.82 m = 16541.20 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 95.09 % Est. max temperature: 28.74 C = 83.73 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 858.05 mb = 1388.31 m = 4554.77 ft T: 20.52 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.83 C/km ThetaE index: 14.79 C Layer 850.0- 450.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 806.64 mb = 1921.75 m = 6304.87 ft Mean mixing ratio: 15.96 g/kg Conv temperature: 23.69 C = 74.65 F Cap Strength: 0.14 C Lifted Index: -3.71 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -4.98 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.69 C Showalter Index: -4.06 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 47.79 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.10 C Cross Totals Index: 23.69 C K Index: 43.27 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 274.81 Risk: None Energy Index: -2.68 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1692.80 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 58.19 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.34 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.14 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 811.36 mb = 1871.47 m = 6139.93 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 786.36 mb = 2139.80 m = 7020.25 ft Equ Level (EL): 136.36 mb = 14825.46 m = 48639.37 ft B at Equ Level: 1619.11 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 214.5 at 20.3 knts Storm direction: 244.5 at 15.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.6 neg: 1.6 tot: 3.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 75.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 76.1 neg: 0.0 tot: 76.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 25.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.80 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.1 stream: 3.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.70 Bulk Rich Number: 90.59 Bulk Shear: 18.69 m/s