MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506040600F063.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506040600F063.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 63 hour NAM valid 21Z FRI 6 JUN 25 Station: 38.38,-105 Latitude: 38.38 Longitude: -105.00 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 74 1 950 525 2 900 999 3 850 1494 SFC 829 1707 20.1 11.2 57 8.9 14.3 137 9 309.4 311.3 294.4 340.3 10.14 5 800 2012 14.7 9.9 73 4.8 11.7 138 9 306.8 308.6 293.3 335.9 9.63 6 750 2553 9.7 7.7 87 2.0 8.5 143 9 307.1 308.8 292.8 334.0 8.85 7 700 3126 8.5 2.4 66 6.1 5.1 253 8 311.9 313.1 292.3 332.2 6.52 8 650 3734 4.4 -0.5 71 4.9 1.8 262 16 313.9 315.0 292.2 331.8 5.69 9 600 4380 -0.6 -5.4 70 4.8 -2.9 270 22 315.4 316.2 291.4 329.0 4.25 10 550 5069 -5.7 -9.5 75 3.7 -7.3 278 35 317.3 317.9 291.2 328.3 3.39 11 500 5809 -10.8 -14.9 72 4.1 -12.3 276 42 319.8 320.3 291.1 327.8 2.41 12 450 6610 -16.1 -25.9 43 9.8 -18.5 277 44 323.0 323.2 290.7 326.6 1.03 13 400 7485 -22.7 -33.7 36 11.0 -24.6 273 43 325.5 325.6 291.0 327.5 0.56 14 350 8449 -30.2 -42.8 28 12.6 -31.6 273 43 328.1 328.1 291.5 329.0 0.25 15 300 9526 -38.9 -50.3 29 11.5 -39.6 271 49 330.6 330.6 292.0 331.1 0.13 16 250 10753 -47.0 -61.6 17 14.6 -47.5 266 63 336.2 336.2 293.4 336.3 0.04 17 200 12203 -54.4 -70.3 12 15.9 -54.7 266 80 346.6 346.6 295.9 346.6 0.01 18 150 14018 -59.7 -78.3 7 18.6 -59.9 264 72 367.2 367.2 300.1 367.2 0.01 19 100 16531 -62.2 -89.1 2 26.9 -62.4 275 50 407.6 407.6 306.2 407.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5734.38 m Freezing level: 606.38 mb = 4297.91 m = 14100.59 ft Wetbulb zero: 630.85 mb = 3975.72 m = 13043.54 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 72.66 % Est. max temperature: 23.26 C = 73.87 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 727.03 mb = 2811.19 m = 9222.96 ft T: 9.17 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.20 C/km ThetaE index: 13.68 C Layer 800.0- 400.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 680.18 mb = 3361.61 m = 11028.78 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.22 g/kg Conv temperature: 23.22 C = 73.80 F Cap Strength: 2.26 C Lifted Index: -2.13 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -2.01 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.26 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 465.27 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 30.50 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 79.52 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.26 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 730.25 mb = 2774.52 m = 9102.64 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 605.25 mb = 4309.98 m = 14140.19 ft Equ Level (EL): 255.25 mb = 10612.70 m = 34818.14 ft B at Equ Level: 458.38 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 185.25 mb = 12686.06 m = 41620.41 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 271.1 at 27.9 knts Storm direction: 301.1 at 21.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.1 neg: 0.0 tot: 6.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 102.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 130.0 neg: -1.5 tot: 128.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 42.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.73 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.6 stream: 4.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.26 Bulk Rich Number: 2.89 Bulk Shear: 161.09 m/s