MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506041200F054.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506041200F054.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 54 hour NAM valid 18Z FRI 6 JUN 25 Station: 34.98,-103.01 Latitude: 34.98 Longitude: -103.01 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 79 1 950 523 2 900 1005 SFC 871 1295 27.4 17.4 54 10.0 20.2 92 7 312.7 315.4 298.2 357.3 14.50 4 850 1508 23.0 16.3 66 6.7 18.3 96 7 310.2 312.8 297.2 352.5 13.86 5 800 2033 17.7 15.3 86 2.4 16.0 102 7 310.0 312.6 297.1 352.0 13.78 6 750 2584 17.5 -3.8 23 21.3 6.5 256 19 315.6 316.3 291.1 327.9 3.84 7 700 3168 13.2 -5.0 28 18.2 4.1 245 26 317.1 317.8 291.5 329.3 3.77 8 650 3784 7.9 -2.7 47 10.6 2.4 241 29 317.9 318.8 292.6 333.4 4.83 9 600 4437 1.8 -3.8 67 5.6 -1.0 246 33 318.2 319.1 292.7 333.7 4.83 10 550 5131 -3.4 -20.6 25 17.2 -9.0 253 33 320.1 320.4 290.2 324.7 1.35 11 500 5877 -8.1 -31.5 13 23.4 -13.6 252 36 323.2 323.3 290.3 325.2 0.55 12 450 6687 -13.0 -33.6 16 20.6 -17.3 245 43 326.9 327.0 291.4 328.8 0.50 13 400 7571 -20.4 -36.6 22 16.2 -23.2 249 51 328.5 328.6 291.7 330.0 0.42 14 350 8544 -28.2 -37.3 42 9.0 -29.5 257 57 330.7 330.8 292.3 332.4 0.44 15 300 9632 -35.9 -47.0 31 11.1 -36.8 259 64 334.8 334.8 293.2 335.5 0.18 16 250 10872 -45.4 -53.5 40 8.1 -45.7 259 77 338.6 338.6 294.1 339.0 0.11 17 200 12331 -54.4 -66.0 22 11.7 -54.6 265 83 346.7 346.7 295.9 346.8 0.03 18 150 14135 -61.5 -78.8 8 17.3 -61.7 265 66 364.1 364.1 299.5 364.1 0.01 19 100 16607 -66.8 -88.5 3 21.7 -66.9 249 30 398.7 398.7 305.0 398.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5798.25 m Freezing level: 582.61 mb = 4678.81 m = 15350.22 ft Wetbulb zero: 614.62 mb = 4241.03 m = 13913.98 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 44.12 % Est. max temperature: 31.03 C = 87.86 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 752.69 mb = 2553.40 m = 8377.20 ft T: 17.50 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.86 C/km ThetaE index: 29.41 C Layer 850.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 687.01 mb = 3323.73 m = 10904.51 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.81 g/kg Conv temperature: 31.86 C = 89.34 F Cap Strength: 4.28 C Lifted Index: -5.16 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -7.55 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.60 C Showalter Index: -6.01 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 55.50 C Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Vertical Totals Index: 31.09 C Cross Totals Index: 24.41 C K Index: 29.22 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 377.02 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -5.25 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1921.49 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 61.99 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 134.40 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.26 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 751.03 mb = 2572.32 m = 8439.26 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 646.03 mb = 3834.43 m = 12580.01 ft Equ Level (EL): 186.03 mb = 12784.94 m = 41944.82 ft B at Equ Level: 1908.45 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 106.03 mb = 16249.89 m = 53312.63 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 246.9 at 29.1 knts Storm direction: 276.9 at 21.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.5 neg: 1.6 tot: 7.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 109.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 204.6 neg: 0.0 tot: 204.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 68.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.67 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.2 stream: 6.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 2.20 Bulk Rich Number: 11.37 Bulk Shear: 168.99 m/s