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: 37.55,-102.64 Latitude: 37.55 Longitude: -102.64 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 56 1 950 509 2 900 983 SFC 863 1343 21.0 17.3 79 3.7 18.4 95 10 306.7 309.4 296.7 350.4 14.52 4 850 1479 18.7 16.5 87 2.2 17.2 97 11 305.7 308.3 296.1 347.6 14.00 5 800 1999 17.7 11.1 65 6.6 13.4 201 8 310.0 312.0 294.8 341.9 10.44 6 750 2548 13.8 7.8 67 6.1 10.1 227 16 311.6 313.3 294.1 339.0 8.87 7 700 3125 8.9 5.4 79 3.4 6.8 232 17 312.3 313.8 293.6 337.3 8.07 8 650 3734 4.4 0.3 74 4.1 2.2 250 18 314.0 315.1 292.5 332.9 6.02 9 600 4381 0.2 -4.1 73 4.3 -1.9 262 19 316.4 317.3 292.1 331.5 4.72 10 550 5073 -4.0 -7.0 80 3.0 -5.4 257 22 319.4 320.2 292.4 332.8 4.12 11 500 5819 -8.5 -12.7 71 4.2 -10.1 259 28 322.7 323.3 292.3 332.4 2.88 12 450 6626 -14.4 -30.7 24 16.3 -18.0 259 38 325.2 325.3 291.0 327.6 0.66 13 400 7506 -21.4 -48.8 7 27.4 -24.5 258 49 327.2 327.2 291.0 327.6 0.11 14 350 8475 -28.7 -50.9 10 22.2 -30.7 257 57 330.0 330.1 291.8 330.5 0.10 15 300 9560 -36.7 -58.6 9 21.9 -37.9 255 63 333.6 333.7 292.7 333.8 0.05 16 250 10798 -45.6 -64.7 10 19.1 -46.2 257 66 338.2 338.2 293.9 338.3 0.03 17 200 12254 -54.1 -69.7 13 15.6 -54.4 262 71 347.2 347.2 296.0 347.2 0.02 18 150 14062 -61.8 -77.8 10 16.0 -62.0 263 67 363.6 363.6 299.4 363.6 0.01 19 100 16552 -64.1 -88.1 2 24.1 -64.3 268 44 403.9 403.9 305.7 404.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5763.40 m Freezing level: 597.52 mb = 4415.29 m = 14485.70 ft Wetbulb zero: 623.33 mb = 4072.47 m = 13360.97 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 74.37 % Est. max temperature: 26.12 C = 79.02 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 817.95 mb = 1808.54 m = 5933.46 ft T: 18.04 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.42 C/km ThetaE index: 18.92 C Layer 850.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 722.27 mb = 2862.99 m = 9392.89 ft Mean mixing ratio: 11.58 g/kg Conv temperature: 26.00 C = 78.80 F Cap Strength: 2.51 C Lifted Index: -3.20 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -4.87 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.01 C Showalter Index: -4.67 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 52.05 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 27.13 C Cross Totals Index: 24.93 C K Index: 40.15 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 308.87 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -3.06 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1215.61 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 49.31 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 59.11 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.51 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 756.19 mb = 2477.86 m = 8129.35 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 691.19 mb = 3228.89 m = 10593.34 ft Equ Level (EL): 221.19 mb = 11596.60 m = 38046.14 ft B at Equ Level: 1215.42 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 131.19 mb = 14884.25 m = 48832.26 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 251.7 at 23.0 knts Storm direction: 281.7 at 17.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.9 neg: 0.0 tot: 4.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 96.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 150.3 neg: 0.0 tot: 150.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 50.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.74 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.8 stream: 5.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.07 Bulk Rich Number: 9.62 Bulk Shear: 126.43 m/s