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: 38.79,-104.33 Latitude: 38.79 Longitude: -104.33 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 81 1 950 527 2 900 1000 3 850 1495 SFC 817 1833 18.8 10.3 58 8.5 13.4 170 6 309.3 311.1 294.0 338.8 9.68 5 800 2014 15.5 9.0 65 6.5 11.4 171 6 307.6 309.3 293.1 335.0 9.04 6 750 2557 10.0 7.9 87 2.1 8.7 170 6 307.4 309.0 292.9 334.4 8.93 7 700 3126 6.3 1.9 74 4.4 3.9 235 3 309.5 310.7 291.4 328.9 6.30 8 650 3731 3.0 -3.5 62 6.5 -0.2 273 6 312.3 313.2 290.7 326.7 4.53 9 600 4374 -2.0 -6.0 74 4.0 -3.8 266 12 313.8 314.5 290.8 326.8 4.08 10 550 5060 -6.5 -8.7 84 2.2 -7.5 270 24 316.3 317.0 291.1 327.9 3.59 11 500 5798 -11.3 -12.8 89 1.5 -11.9 273 34 319.2 319.8 291.3 328.7 2.86 12 450 6598 -16.8 -18.0 90 1.3 -17.1 274 42 322.1 322.5 291.5 329.1 2.06 13 400 7472 -22.7 -24.8 83 2.1 -23.2 273 47 325.5 325.7 291.7 329.9 1.28 14 350 8436 -30.4 -32.8 80 2.3 -30.8 276 47 327.7 327.9 291.8 330.2 0.69 15 300 9511 -39.3 -44.0 61 4.6 -39.7 276 49 329.9 330.0 292.0 330.9 0.26 16 250 10735 -47.4 -61.8 18 14.4 -47.8 269 62 335.6 335.6 293.3 335.8 0.04 17 200 12185 -54.3 -69.7 13 15.4 -54.6 267 78 346.7 346.7 295.9 346.8 0.02 18 150 14003 -59.2 -77.5 8 18.3 -59.5 263 73 368.0 368.0 300.2 368.1 0.01 19 100 16525 -61.8 -88.8 2 27.0 -62.0 278 48 408.4 408.4 306.3 408.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5716.90 m Freezing level: 620.22 mb = 4113.80 m = 13496.56 ft Wetbulb zero: 652.60 mb = 3698.72 m = 12134.77 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 76.11 % Est. max temperature: 20.72 C = 69.29 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 720.43 mb = 2888.83 m = 9477.68 ft T: 7.82 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.59 C/km ThetaE index: 12.14 C Layer 800.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 703.71 mb = 3082.68 m = 10113.67 ft Mean mixing ratio: 8.72 g/kg Conv temperature: 18.80 C = 65.85 F Cap Strength: 0.77 C Lifted Index: -2.07 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -1.81 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.48 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 444.00 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 29.80 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 18.39 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.35 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 718.12 mb = 2915.34 m = 9564.65 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 633.12 mb = 3942.40 m = 12934.23 ft Equ Level (EL): 263.12 mb = 10391.70 m = 34093.07 ft B at Equ Level: 438.95 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 193.12 mb = 12406.06 m = 40701.80 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 269.7 at 23.2 knts Storm direction: 299.7 at 17.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.0 neg: 0.8 tot: 3.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 76.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 43.6 neg: -7.3 tot: 36.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 12.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.54 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.2 stream: 2.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.03 Bulk Rich Number: 5.45 Bulk Shear: 81.48 m/s