MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506040600F015.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506040600F015.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 15 hour NAM valid 21Z WED 4 JUN 25 Station: 39.38,-104.52 Latitude: 39.38 Longitude: -104.52 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 50 1 950 487 2 900 964 3 850 1462 SFC 804 1944 19.7 9.3 51 10.3 13.1 141 5 311.7 313.5 294.3 340.1 9.21 5 800 1984 17.7 8.1 53 9.7 11.7 139 5 310.0 311.6 293.3 336.1 8.48 6 750 2530 12.3 6.7 69 5.5 8.9 138 4 309.9 311.4 293.1 335.2 8.26 7 700 3103 6.6 5.1 90 1.5 5.7 126 2 309.8 311.3 292.8 334.0 7.88 8 650 3707 1.4 -0.2 89 1.7 0.5 318 3 310.6 311.7 291.3 328.6 5.80 9 600 4346 -2.7 -5.5 81 2.8 -4.0 292 15 312.9 313.8 290.7 326.3 4.22 10 550 5031 -7.2 -10.3 78 3.2 -8.5 280 18 315.6 316.2 290.5 325.8 3.16 11 500 5767 -11.8 -21.7 44 9.9 -14.6 275 20 318.7 319.0 289.8 323.3 1.35 12 450 6565 -17.3 -29.2 35 11.9 -19.8 270 18 321.5 321.6 290.0 324.2 0.76 13 400 7437 -22.9 -27.0 69 4.1 -23.8 253 31 325.2 325.4 291.4 328.9 1.04 14 350 8402 -30.2 -34.1 69 3.9 -30.8 252 40 328.0 328.1 291.7 330.2 0.61 15 300 9476 -40.0 -44.4 63 4.4 -40.4 249 41 328.9 329.0 291.7 329.9 0.25 16 250 10694 -49.5 -54.1 58 4.6 -49.6 252 40 332.5 332.5 292.5 332.9 0.10 17 200 12128 -55.3 -69.9 15 14.6 -55.5 250 57 345.3 345.3 295.6 345.3 0.02 18 150 13951 -58.0 -79.9 4 21.8 -58.3 256 53 370.1 370.1 300.6 370.1 0.00 19 100 16490 -61.2 -88.3 2 27.1 -61.4 247 36 409.5 409.5 306.5 409.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5717.07 m Freezing level: 632.76 mb = 3927.16 m = 12884.22 ft Wetbulb zero: 644.01 mb = 3780.50 m = 12403.06 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 75.41 % Est. max temperature: 18.57 C = 65.43 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 689.05 mb = 3231.63 m = 10602.34 ft T: 5.50 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.89 C/km ThetaE index: 16.81 C Layer 800.0- 450.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 688.96 mb = 3232.63 m = 10605.62 ft Mean mixing ratio: 8.25 g/kg Conv temperature: 18.03 C = 64.46 F Cap Strength: 0.03 C Lifted Index: -2.93 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -3.03 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.13 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 741.56 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 38.51 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 1.66 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.68 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 689.31 mb = 3228.60 m = 10592.38 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 684.31 mb = 3287.86 m = 10786.82 ft Equ Level (EL): 234.31 mb = 11110.54 m = 36451.47 ft B at Equ Level: 729.55 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 164.31 mb = 13374.04 m = 43877.53 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 267.0 at 15.5 knts Storm direction: 297.0 at 11.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.0 neg: 3.7 tot: 3.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 130.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 2.3 neg: -24.7 tot: -22.4 m^2/s^2 ave: -7.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.40 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.7 stream: -1.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 16.21 Bulk Shear: 45.75 m/s