MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506040600F042.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506040600F042.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 42 hour NAM valid 0Z FRI 6 JUN 25 Station: 35.58,-101.47 Latitude: 35.58 Longitude: -101.47 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 37 1 950 490 SFC 900 971 28.5 19.1 57 9.4 21.6 160 19 310.8 313.8 298.4 358.5 15.60 3 900 973 28.0 19.0 58 9.0 21.5 160 19 310.3 313.3 298.2 357.6 15.50 4 850 1477 23.0 17.5 71 5.5 19.1 166 27 310.2 313.1 297.8 355.8 14.94 5 800 2002 18.3 15.9 86 2.4 16.6 183 28 310.6 313.3 297.5 354.4 14.32 6 750 2554 15.2 12.5 84 2.7 13.4 212 29 313.1 315.4 296.8 350.9 12.24 7 700 3136 11.3 4.3 62 7.0 7.2 237 30 315.0 316.4 293.9 338.3 7.45 8 650 3750 8.2 -12.0 22 20.2 -0.5 249 30 318.2 318.7 290.6 326.0 2.34 9 600 4404 3.5 -22.2 13 25.7 -5.1 261 30 320.2 320.4 289.9 323.9 1.07 10 550 5103 -1.1 -36.6 5 35.5 -9.4 263 31 322.8 322.8 289.9 323.9 0.30 11 500 5855 -6.3 -36.7 7 30.4 -12.9 261 36 325.4 325.4 290.7 326.6 0.33 12 450 6668 -12.4 -43.4 6 31.0 -17.6 263 39 327.7 327.7 291.3 328.4 0.18 13 400 7554 -19.8 -37.2 20 17.4 -22.8 260 52 329.3 329.4 291.9 330.8 0.39 14 350 8530 -26.6 -45.2 16 18.6 -28.7 259 63 332.9 332.9 292.7 333.7 0.19 15 300 9621 -36.2 -47.3 31 11.1 -37.1 259 67 334.4 334.4 293.1 335.1 0.18 16 250 10860 -45.4 -59.0 20 13.7 -45.9 262 73 338.6 338.6 294.0 338.8 0.05 17 200 12319 -53.4 -71.1 10 17.7 -53.8 269 84 348.1 348.1 296.3 348.2 0.01 18 150 14125 -62.8 -76.8 13 14.0 -62.9 272 77 362.0 362.0 299.1 362.0 0.01 19 100 16602 -67.4 -86.7 5 19.3 -67.5 259 34 397.5 397.5 304.9 397.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5817.90 m Freezing level: 561.89 mb = 4936.90 m = 16197.00 ft Wetbulb zero: 653.31 mb = 3708.12 m = 12165.59 ft Precipitable water: 1.22 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 42.25 % Est. max temperature: 30.68 C = 87.22 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 785.33 mb = 2160.36 m = 7087.72 ft T: 17.40 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.46 C/km ThetaE index: 34.61 C Layer 900.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 756.25 mb = 2482.97 m = 8146.13 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.92 g/kg Conv temperature: 30.38 C = 86.69 F Cap Strength: 1.04 C Lifted Index: -5.37 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -10.93 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.88 C Showalter Index: -5.31 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 53.05 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 29.29 C Cross Totals Index: 23.75 C K Index: 39.76 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 529.12 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -5.58 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2642.26 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 72.69 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 17.19 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.04 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 782.41 mb = 2192.24 m = 7192.31 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 727.41 mb = 2811.77 m = 9224.86 ft Equ Level (EL): 167.41 mb = 13435.91 m = 44080.54 ft B at Equ Level: 2630.84 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 241.7 at 31.2 knts Storm direction: 271.7 at 23.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.2 neg: 0.0 tot: 6.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 88.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 296.6 neg: 0.0 tot: 296.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 98.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.74 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.0 stream: 6.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 4.35 Bulk Rich Number: 16.58 Bulk Shear: 159.37 m/s