MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506041200F036.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506041200F036.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 36 hour NAM valid 0Z FRI 6 JUN 25 Station: 37.24,-101.94 Latitude: 37.24 Longitude: -101.94 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 51 1 950 498 2 900 975 SFC 889 1080 23.7 17.9 70 5.8 19.6 124 9 307.0 309.7 296.9 351.2 14.68 4 850 1475 20.9 16.3 75 4.5 17.7 145 19 308.0 310.6 296.6 349.9 13.86 5 800 1997 16.5 15.0 90 1.6 15.5 173 22 308.8 311.3 296.5 349.7 13.49 6 750 2544 13.0 12.9 99 0.1 12.9 192 27 310.7 313.1 296.4 349.0 12.54 7 700 3121 8.7 8.0 95 0.7 8.2 215 32 312.1 313.9 294.8 341.9 9.65 8 650 3730 4.1 0.7 78 3.4 2.2 228 37 313.6 314.8 292.6 333.1 6.21 9 600 4377 0.1 -1.7 88 1.8 -0.9 238 37 316.2 317.3 292.8 334.1 5.63 10 550 5071 -2.5 -4.9 84 2.4 -3.7 253 40 321.1 322.0 293.5 336.8 4.82 11 500 5823 -6.7 -13.5 59 6.7 -9.4 264 46 324.8 325.3 292.8 333.9 2.70 12 450 6634 -13.5 -27.5 30 14.0 -17.0 268 54 326.3 326.5 291.6 329.5 0.89 13 400 7516 -20.8 -39.1 18 18.3 -23.7 269 57 327.9 328.0 291.5 329.1 0.32 14 350 8488 -28.0 -45.5 17 17.5 -29.9 269 60 331.0 331.1 292.2 331.8 0.19 15 300 9576 -36.2 -51.1 20 14.9 -37.3 271 61 334.3 334.3 293.0 334.8 0.12 16 250 10816 -45.4 -57.2 25 11.8 -45.9 276 62 338.6 338.6 294.0 338.9 0.07 17 200 12270 -54.8 -65.5 26 10.7 -55.0 278 68 346.0 346.0 295.8 346.2 0.03 18 150 14070 -62.8 -77.4 12 14.6 -62.9 268 73 361.9 361.9 299.1 361.9 0.01 19 100 16558 -63.8 -87.6 3 23.8 -64.0 264 38 404.5 404.5 305.8 404.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5771.36 m Freezing level: 598.46 mb = 4398.21 m = 14429.65 ft Wetbulb zero: 613.83 mb = 4192.69 m = 13755.38 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 84.11 % Est. max temperature: 27.58 C = 81.65 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 816.81 mb = 1817.53 m = 5962.96 ft T: 18.01 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.71 C/km ThetaE index: 18.09 C Layer 850.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 776.86 mb = 2245.62 m = 7367.43 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.87 g/kg Conv temperature: 26.29 C = 79.32 F Cap Strength: 0.83 C Lifted Index: -3.84 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -7.89 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.96 C Showalter Index: -3.75 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 50.66 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 27.60 C Cross Totals Index: 23.06 C K Index: 43.22 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 446.37 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -3.17 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2089.37 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 64.64 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 11.44 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.83 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 793.97 mb = 2060.68 m = 6760.67 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 748.97 mb = 2555.61 m = 8384.44 ft Equ Level (EL): 178.97 mb = 12964.71 m = 42534.62 ft B at Equ Level: 2066.64 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 240.5 at 36.4 knts Storm direction: 270.5 at 27.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 7.0 neg: 0.0 tot: 7.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 87.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 448.6 neg: 0.0 tot: 448.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 149.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.89 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.7 stream: 8.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 4.77 Bulk Rich Number: 9.09 Bulk Shear: 229.83 m/s