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: 37.45,-102.58 Latitude: 37.45 Longitude: -102.58 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 55 1 950 510 2 900 984 SFC 865 1325 20.6 17.9 84 2.8 18.7 76 9 306.2 309.0 296.9 351.3 15.04 4 850 1478 18.3 16.9 92 1.3 17.4 79 11 305.3 308.0 296.3 348.5 14.44 5 800 1999 18.0 11.8 67 6.2 13.9 203 9 310.3 312.3 295.2 343.6 10.90 6 750 2548 13.9 8.8 71 5.1 10.7 225 17 311.7 313.5 294.6 341.0 9.53 7 700 3126 8.6 6.7 88 1.9 7.5 230 19 312.0 313.7 294.1 339.4 8.85 8 650 3734 4.3 1.3 81 2.9 2.7 247 19 313.8 315.0 292.9 334.2 6.50 9 600 4382 0.4 -3.6 74 4.0 -1.6 266 17 316.6 317.5 292.3 332.2 4.87 10 550 5075 -3.6 -6.9 78 3.3 -5.1 256 21 319.8 320.6 292.6 333.4 4.16 11 500 5822 -8.1 -12.7 70 4.5 -9.9 258 29 323.1 323.7 292.4 332.8 2.89 12 450 6630 -14.4 -37.3 12 22.9 -18.6 261 40 325.2 325.2 290.7 326.4 0.34 13 400 7510 -21.3 -46.6 8 25.3 -24.4 259 48 327.3 327.4 291.1 327.9 0.15 14 350 8479 -28.6 -50.7 10 22.1 -30.6 257 57 330.2 330.2 291.9 330.6 0.10 15 300 9565 -36.7 -58.0 9 21.3 -37.8 255 62 333.7 333.7 292.7 333.9 0.05 16 250 10802 -45.7 -64.9 10 19.3 -46.3 258 65 338.2 338.2 293.9 338.3 0.02 17 200 12257 -54.1 -69.6 13 15.5 -54.4 263 70 347.1 347.1 296.0 347.1 0.02 18 150 14065 -61.8 -78.2 9 16.4 -61.9 263 66 363.7 363.7 299.4 363.7 0.01 19 100 16554 -64.4 -88.0 3 23.6 -64.6 269 45 403.3 403.3 305.6 403.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5766.47 m Freezing level: 595.12 mb = 4449.18 m = 14596.88 ft Wetbulb zero: 618.95 mb = 4130.11 m = 13550.07 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 77.53 % Est. max temperature: 26.13 C = 79.03 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 830.61 mb = 1676.54 m = 5500.40 ft T: 18.16 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.22 C/km ThetaE index: 19.18 C Layer 850.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 731.84 mb = 2753.59 m = 9033.97 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.16 g/kg Conv temperature: 26.01 C = 78.82 F Cap Strength: 2.46 C Lifted Index: -3.54 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -5.75 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.72 C Showalter Index: -4.65 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 51.53 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.44 C Cross Totals Index: 25.09 C K Index: 41.49 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 305.16 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -3.14 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1451.02 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 53.87 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 53.03 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.46 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 765.56 mb = 2373.66 m = 7787.50 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 710.56 mb = 3000.37 m = 9843.62 ft Equ Level (EL): 210.56 mb = 11921.79 m = 39113.01 ft B at Equ Level: 1449.60 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 120.56 mb = 15406.42 m = 50545.37 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 252.1 at 23.2 knts Storm direction: 282.1 at 17.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.4 neg: 0.0 tot: 4.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 84.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 180.8 neg: -1.6 tot: 179.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 59.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.66 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.0 stream: 5.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.58 Bulk Rich Number: 10.43 Bulk Shear: 139.15 m/s