MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506040000F075.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506040000F075.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 75 hour NAM valid 3Z SAT 7 JUN 25 Station: 35.92,-101.68 Latitude: 35.92 Longitude: -101.68 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1 950 506 2 900 985 SFC 896 1024 24.2 19.0 73 5.2 20.5 108 6 306.8 309.7 297.4 353.9 15.64 4 850 1486 21.9 17.2 75 4.7 18.6 140 15 309.1 311.9 297.4 353.7 14.71 5 800 2010 17.2 16.1 93 1.1 16.4 170 14 309.4 312.2 297.4 353.7 14.53 6 750 2560 14.9 13.5 91 1.4 14.0 221 20 312.8 315.3 297.3 353.2 13.10 7 700 3141 10.9 8.7 87 2.1 9.5 241 30 314.5 316.5 295.8 346.2 10.17 8 650 3756 7.4 0.2 60 7.2 3.4 261 43 317.3 318.5 293.4 336.4 5.99 9 600 4410 3.0 -20.4 16 23.4 -5.1 272 47 319.6 319.8 289.9 323.9 1.26 10 550 5107 -1.9 -26.4 13 24.5 -9.0 276 42 321.8 321.9 290.2 324.6 0.80 11 500 5856 -6.8 -47.3 2 40.6 -13.6 276 44 324.8 324.8 290.3 325.2 0.11 12 450 6667 -13.1 -44.5 5 31.4 -18.1 276 45 326.8 326.8 291.0 327.4 0.16 13 400 7553 -19.3 -51.9 4 32.6 -23.0 272 51 330.0 330.0 291.8 330.3 0.08 14 350 8531 -27.0 -51.7 8 24.8 -29.3 272 55 332.4 332.4 292.4 332.8 0.09 15 300 9621 -35.8 -56.9 10 21.0 -37.1 273 60 334.8 334.9 293.1 335.1 0.06 16 250 10863 -44.9 -61.7 14 16.8 -45.4 272 69 339.4 339.4 294.2 339.5 0.04 17 200 12322 -54.0 -72.2 9 18.1 -54.3 270 80 347.2 347.2 296.0 347.2 0.01 18 150 14124 -63.1 -78.0 12 14.8 -63.3 269 78 361.3 361.3 299.0 361.3 0.01 19 100 16592 -65.8 -86.4 4 20.6 -66.0 269 37 400.6 400.6 305.3 400.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5798.25 m Freezing level: 569.64 mb = 4833.00 m = 15856.11 ft Wetbulb zero: 629.88 mb = 4012.94 m = 13165.64 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 54.18 % Est. max temperature: 30.11 C = 86.19 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 831.08 mb = 1680.90 m = 5514.70 ft T: 20.14 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.50 C/km ThetaE index: 29.96 C Layer 850.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 770.31 mb = 2332.12 m = 7651.23 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.86 g/kg Conv temperature: 28.63 C = 83.53 F Cap Strength: 0.79 C Lifted Index: -5.16 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -9.50 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.74 C Showalter Index: -5.10 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 52.68 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 28.68 C Cross Totals Index: 24.00 C K Index: 43.76 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 353.70 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -5.45 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2350.80 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 68.57 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 27.70 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.80 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 800.15 mb = 2008.42 m = 6589.23 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 715.15 mb = 2960.70 m = 9713.47 ft Equ Level (EL): 175.15 mb = 13153.39 m = 43153.65 ft B at Equ Level: 2347.94 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 263.1 at 34.6 knts Storm direction: 293.1 at 25.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 8.6 neg: 0.0 tot: 8.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 124.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 481.3 neg: 0.0 tot: 481.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 160.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.89 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 11.9 stream: 10.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 4.68 Bulk Rich Number: 9.97 Bulk Shear: 235.77 m/s