MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506041200F018.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506041200F018.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 18 hour NAM valid 6Z THU 5 JUN 25 Station: 38.68,-104.77 Latitude: 38.68 Longitude: -104.77 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 102 1 950 536 2 900 1002 3 850 1490 SFC 803 1975 11.8 11.1 96 0.6 11.4 141 7 303.4 305.4 292.9 334.5 10.43 5 800 2002 11.4 11.2 98 0.3 11.3 141 9 303.3 305.3 292.9 334.5 10.49 6 750 2539 8.1 7.3 95 0.8 7.6 195 7 305.3 306.9 292.0 331.2 8.58 7 700 3106 4.8 3.3 90 1.5 3.9 219 8 307.8 309.1 291.4 328.9 6.93 8 650 3707 1.7 -1.3 80 3.0 0.1 207 8 310.9 311.9 291.0 327.6 5.35 9 600 4348 -2.1 -5.1 80 3.0 -3.5 167 11 313.7 314.6 291.0 327.6 4.38 10 550 5034 -6.9 -11.5 69 4.7 -8.7 145 12 316.0 316.5 290.4 325.3 2.88 11 500 5772 -10.9 -13.6 80 2.8 -11.9 206 10 319.8 320.3 291.3 328.6 2.67 12 450 6575 -15.5 -17.5 85 1.9 -16.2 229 15 323.7 324.1 292.0 331.0 2.16 13 400 7454 -21.5 -24.9 74 3.5 -22.3 239 19 327.1 327.3 292.2 331.5 1.26 14 350 8423 -29.2 -34.0 63 4.8 -29.9 253 23 329.4 329.5 292.2 331.7 0.62 15 300 9504 -37.9 -41.9 66 4.0 -38.3 234 38 331.9 332.0 292.6 333.1 0.32 16 250 10732 -48.0 -54.4 48 6.4 -48.3 241 40 334.7 334.7 293.1 335.1 0.09 17 200 12174 -56.3 -68.9 19 12.5 -56.5 253 58 343.6 343.6 295.2 343.6 0.02 18 150 13984 -59.2 -78.5 7 19.3 -59.5 253 61 368.0 368.0 300.2 368.1 0.01 19 100 16507 -61.7 -88.7 2 27.0 -61.9 254 41 408.5 408.5 306.3 408.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5670.14 m Freezing level: 627.33 mb = 3997.92 m = 13116.36 ft Wetbulb zero: 648.10 mb = 3730.68 m = 12239.62 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 82.93 % Est. max temperature: 18.63 C = 65.54 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 794.84 mb = 2055.40 m = 6743.37 ft T: 11.10 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.87 C/km ThetaE index: 6.96 C Layer 750.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 736.91 mb = 2683.40 m = 8803.71 ft Mean mixing ratio: 8.70 g/kg Conv temperature: 14.15 C = 57.47 F Cap Strength: 0.28 C Lifted Index: -0.39 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 1.36 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.12 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 62.05 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 11.14 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 1.85 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.28 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 742.98 mb = 2616.09 m = 8582.85 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 707.98 mb = 3012.56 m = 9883.59 ft Equ Level (EL): 467.98 mb = 6276.56 m = 20592.15 ft B at Equ Level: 61.93 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 337.98 mb = 8667.76 m = 28437.17 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 208.5 at 11.9 knts Storm direction: 238.5 at 8.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.4 neg: 2.0 tot: 3.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 19.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 13.4 neg: -9.6 tot: 3.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 1.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.09 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.2 stream: 0.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 6.27 Bulk Shear: 9.90 m/s