MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506041200F057.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506041200F057.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 57 hour NAM valid 21Z FRI 6 JUN 25 Station: 33.73,-103.40 Latitude: 33.73 Longitude: -103.40 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 23 1 950 480 2 900 972 SFC 867 1306 32.0 14.7 35 17.3 19.9 161 10 317.8 320.2 298.0 356.3 12.25 4 850 1486 29.7 13.8 38 15.9 18.7 165 11 317.3 319.6 297.5 354.1 11.74 5 800 2022 24.4 12.7 48 11.7 16.4 174 11 317.2 319.4 297.4 353.7 11.64 6 750 2582 18.9 11.8 63 7.1 14.1 181 11 317.1 319.4 297.4 353.8 11.69 7 700 3170 13.1 10.6 85 2.5 11.4 185 10 317.0 319.2 297.3 353.2 11.55 8 650 3789 7.6 7.4 99 0.2 7.5 220 11 317.5 319.5 296.4 349.0 10.00 9 600 4444 2.6 2.2 97 0.5 2.4 253 19 319.2 320.6 295.0 343.0 7.48 10 550 5142 -2.1 -4.5 84 2.4 -3.3 256 29 321.6 322.5 293.7 337.8 4.98 11 500 5893 -7.1 -14.0 58 6.9 -9.8 248 36 324.4 324.9 292.6 333.1 2.59 12 450 6706 -12.2 -27.9 26 15.7 -16.2 252 40 327.9 328.1 292.0 331.0 0.86 13 400 7593 -19.4 -24.9 62 5.4 -20.8 255 46 329.7 330.0 292.9 334.2 1.27 14 350 8569 -26.8 -36.6 39 9.8 -28.3 257 53 332.6 332.7 292.9 334.4 0.48 15 300 9663 -35.0 -45.0 36 10.0 -36.0 259 62 336.0 336.1 293.6 336.9 0.23 16 250 10909 -43.5 -57.6 20 14.0 -44.2 260 69 341.3 341.3 294.7 341.6 0.06 17 200 12374 -53.9 -66.7 19 12.8 -54.2 263 71 347.4 347.4 296.1 347.5 0.02 18 150 14177 -62.4 -79.1 9 16.7 -62.6 267 66 362.5 362.5 299.2 362.6 0.01 19 100 16632 -69.7 -88.7 5 18.9 -69.8 244 26 393.0 393.0 304.2 393.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5869.37 m Freezing level: 572.35 mb = 4830.07 m = 15846.50 ft Wetbulb zero: 579.21 mb = 4726.95 m = 15508.18 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 74.89 % Est. max temperature: 31.23 C = 88.22 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 675.31 mb = 3469.84 m = 11383.85 ft T: 10.43 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.41 C/km ThetaE index: 22.80 C Layer 700.0- 400.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 673.73 mb = 3489.42 m = 11448.08 ft Mean mixing ratio: 11.73 g/kg Conv temperature: 31.46 C = 88.63 F Cap Strength: 0.02 C Lifted Index: -5.52 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -8.78 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.25 C Showalter Index: -5.58 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 57.68 C Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Vertical Totals Index: 36.81 C Cross Totals Index: 20.86 C K Index: 48.10 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 396.63 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -4.04 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2239.05 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 66.92 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 1.64 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.54 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 674.09 mb = 3484.97 m = 11433.50 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 669.09 mb = 3547.09 m = 11637.29 ft Equ Level (EL): 169.09 mb = 13426.57 m = 44049.90 ft B at Equ Level: 2214.58 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 240.4 at 22.8 knts Storm direction: 270.4 at 17.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.2 neg: 0.0 tot: 3.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 53.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 46.8 neg: 0.0 tot: 46.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 15.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.58 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.5 stream: 2.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.32 Bulk Rich Number: 33.76 Bulk Shear: 66.33 m/s