MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506041200F042.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506041200F042.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 42 hour NAM valid 6Z FRI 6 JUN 25 Station: 35.17,-100.18 Latitude: 35.17 Longitude: -100.18 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 92 1 950 539 SFC 936 670 21.2 20.2 94 1.1 20.5 165 8 300.0 303.0 296.0 347.1 16.09 3 900 1009 20.6 20.1 97 0.5 20.3 174 30 302.7 305.8 297.1 352.2 16.72 4 850 1506 21.1 15.7 71 5.4 17.4 200 39 308.2 310.7 296.3 348.5 13.31 5 800 2029 17.7 14.0 79 3.7 15.2 218 37 310.0 312.4 296.3 348.6 12.65 6 750 2578 15.0 8.9 67 6.1 11.1 241 32 312.8 314.7 294.9 342.5 9.59 7 700 3160 12.7 -5.8 27 18.5 3.6 266 27 316.5 317.2 291.1 327.9 3.53 8 650 3775 7.5 -9.0 30 16.5 -0.0 266 27 317.4 318.0 290.9 327.1 2.97 9 600 4427 2.6 -18.4 20 21.0 -5.0 268 23 319.1 319.4 290.0 324.2 1.49 10 550 5124 -1.5 -42.0 3 40.5 -9.8 267 22 322.3 322.4 289.7 323.0 0.17 11 500 5875 -6.7 -38.4 6 31.7 -13.2 270 28 324.9 325.0 290.6 326.0 0.28 12 450 6688 -12.8 -37.2 11 24.4 -17.5 273 37 327.1 327.2 291.3 328.4 0.35 13 400 7574 -19.1 -38.4 16 19.3 -22.3 274 53 330.2 330.3 292.1 331.5 0.35 14 350 8552 -26.8 -40.7 26 13.8 -28.7 272 60 332.6 332.6 292.7 333.8 0.31 15 300 9645 -35.3 -52.2 16 17.0 -36.5 268 64 335.7 335.7 293.3 336.1 0.10 16 250 10890 -44.0 -60.8 14 16.8 -44.6 270 72 340.7 340.7 294.6 340.9 0.04 17 200 12353 -53.6 -68.4 15 14.9 -53.8 272 73 347.9 347.9 296.2 348.0 0.02 18 150 14155 -63.5 -77.4 14 13.8 -63.6 274 68 360.6 360.6 298.8 360.7 0.01 19 100 16607 -70.0 -87.2 6 17.1 -70.1 265 36 392.4 392.4 304.2 392.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5783.51 m Freezing level: 568.13 mb = 4871.46 m = 15982.28 ft Wetbulb zero: 650.54 mb = 3768.32 m = 12363.10 ft Precipitable water: 1.29 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 42.29 % Est. max temperature: 31.80 C = 89.24 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 921.54 mb = 803.41 m = 2635.82 ft T: 20.98 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.11 C/km ThetaE index: 25.59 C Layer 750.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 773.63 mb = 2314.13 m = 7592.19 ft Mean mixing ratio: 15.22 g/kg Conv temperature: 32.47 C = 90.45 F Cap Strength: 3.36 C Lifted Index: -3.69 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -6.85 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.09 C Showalter Index: -3.16 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 50.09 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 27.74 C Cross Totals Index: 22.35 C K Index: 24.95 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 458.53 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -4.28 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1571.19 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 56.06 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 158.45 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.21 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 853.28 mb = 1472.06 m = 4829.55 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 648.28 mb = 3796.75 m = 12456.39 ft Equ Level (EL): 188.28 mb = 12731.38 m = 41769.11 ft B at Equ Level: 1560.80 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 108.28 mb = 16125.59 m = 52904.83 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 247.1 at 28.7 knts Storm direction: 277.1 at 21.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.0 neg: 0.0 tot: 5.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 116.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 493.6 neg: 0.0 tot: 493.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 164.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.71 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 13.9 stream: 9.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 4.68 Bulk Rich Number: 12.48 Bulk Shear: 125.91 m/s