MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506040000F072.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506040000F072.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 3 day NAM valid 0Z SAT 7 JUN 25 Station: 35.31,-102.18 Latitude: 35.31 Longitude: -102.18 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 2 900 980 SFC 888 1095 28.5 18.9 56 9.7 21.5 106 8 312.1 315.0 298.7 360.1 15.61 4 850 1485 23.9 17.6 68 6.3 19.4 111 9 311.2 314.0 298.1 357.2 15.04 5 800 2012 18.8 16.4 86 2.3 17.1 131 9 311.2 314.0 298.0 356.7 14.86 6 750 2566 15.8 14.1 90 1.7 14.7 205 15 313.8 316.4 297.9 356.0 13.66 7 700 3149 11.7 8.7 82 3.0 9.8 231 22 315.4 317.4 296.0 347.1 10.16 8 650 3765 7.3 0.9 64 6.4 3.7 254 31 317.2 318.4 293.6 337.2 6.28 9 600 4418 2.9 -12.3 32 15.2 -3.4 270 39 319.5 320.0 291.0 327.7 2.47 10 550 5115 -1.9 -30.8 9 28.9 -9.4 273 39 321.8 322.0 289.9 323.8 0.53 11 500 5863 -8.0 -35.1 9 27.1 -13.9 268 41 323.2 323.3 290.2 324.7 0.39 12 450 6672 -13.7 -42.9 7 29.2 -18.5 265 46 326.0 326.0 290.7 326.7 0.19 13 400 7556 -19.7 -41.3 13 21.6 -23.0 261 57 329.3 329.4 291.8 330.3 0.26 14 350 8531 -27.4 -45.1 17 17.7 -29.4 262 56 331.8 331.8 292.4 332.5 0.19 15 300 9618 -36.5 -49.9 24 13.4 -37.5 265 62 333.9 333.9 292.9 334.4 0.13 16 250 10860 -44.7 -59.7 17 15.0 -45.3 266 79 339.6 339.6 294.3 339.8 0.05 17 200 12320 -54.0 -69.7 13 15.7 -54.3 270 88 347.2 347.2 296.0 347.3 0.02 18 150 14123 -62.6 -78.7 10 16.0 -62.8 268 79 362.2 362.2 299.1 362.2 0.01 19 100 16595 -66.8 -86.5 5 19.7 -67.0 264 33 398.6 398.6 305.0 398.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5824.28 m Freezing level: 569.65 mb = 4841.15 m = 15882.86 ft Wetbulb zero: 624.04 mb = 4097.15 m = 13441.91 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 53.65 % Est. max temperature: 30.55 C = 86.99 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 771.79 mb = 2320.02 m = 7611.53 ft T: 17.15 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.27 C/km ThetaE index: 36.28 C Layer 850.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 746.58 mb = 2604.19 m = 8543.82 ft Mean mixing ratio: 15.06 g/kg Conv temperature: 30.29 C = 86.53 F Cap Strength: 1.09 C Lifted Index: -7.64 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -12.06 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.87 C Showalter Index: -7.53 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 57.54 C Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Vertical Totals Index: 31.94 C Cross Totals Index: 25.60 C K Index: 46.54 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 440.48 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -6.24 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 3131.85 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 79.14 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 19.23 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.09 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 773.11 mb = 2305.38 m = 7563.49 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 718.11 mb = 2932.99 m = 9622.55 ft Equ Level (EL): 158.11 mb = 13793.31 m = 45253.09 ft B at Equ Level: 3109.04 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 259.4 at 30.2 knts Storm direction: 289.4 at 22.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 7.4 neg: 0.0 tot: 7.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 119.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 319.9 neg: 0.0 tot: 319.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 106.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.94 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.0 stream: 8.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 4.12 Bulk Rich Number: 16.31 Bulk Shear: 192.04 m/s