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: 38.06,-104.23 Latitude: 38.06 Longitude: -104.23 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 74 1 950 519 2 900 997 SFC 857 1429 24.6 12.5 47 12.1 16.5 127 6 311.2 313.2 295.3 344.1 10.71 4 850 1497 21.9 11.9 53 10.0 15.4 128 5 309.1 311.1 294.5 340.7 10.37 5 800 2019 16.5 10.6 68 5.9 12.7 134 6 308.8 310.7 294.2 339.5 10.11 6 750 2564 11.2 9.4 89 1.7 10.0 141 6 308.7 310.5 294.0 338.9 9.94 7 700 3137 9.1 1.6 59 7.5 4.9 251 13 312.5 313.7 292.2 331.7 6.13 8 650 3748 5.1 -2.1 59 7.3 1.4 252 20 314.8 315.7 291.9 330.7 5.03 9 600 4395 -0.1 -5.1 69 5.0 -2.4 270 24 316.0 316.9 291.7 330.0 4.38 10 550 5085 -5.2 -7.8 82 2.6 -6.4 278 31 317.9 318.7 291.9 330.5 3.86 11 500 5827 -9.8 -29.4 18 19.6 -14.5 266 37 321.1 321.3 289.8 323.5 0.67 12 450 6629 -16.4 -34.7 19 18.3 -19.8 270 46 322.6 322.7 290.0 324.3 0.45 13 400 7503 -23.0 -44.4 12 21.4 -25.6 266 49 325.0 325.1 290.5 325.7 0.18 14 350 8466 -29.8 -51.0 11 21.2 -31.6 265 54 328.6 328.6 291.4 329.0 0.10 15 300 9547 -37.3 -58.5 9 21.2 -38.4 263 67 332.8 332.8 292.5 333.0 0.05 16 250 10785 -45.4 -64.7 10 19.3 -46.0 261 76 338.6 338.6 294.0 338.7 0.03 17 200 12239 -55.0 -69.4 15 14.4 -55.2 260 78 345.6 345.6 295.7 345.7 0.02 18 150 14044 -61.7 -77.4 11 15.7 -61.8 262 77 363.8 363.8 299.4 363.9 0.01 19 100 16539 -63.0 -87.2 2 24.3 -63.2 278 42 406.1 406.1 306.0 406.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5753.27 m Freezing level: 600.90 mb = 4383.26 m = 14380.60 ft Wetbulb zero: 632.05 mb = 3974.05 m = 13038.07 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 65.24 % Est. max temperature: 25.33 C = 77.59 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 717.57 mb = 2931.31 m = 9617.06 ft T: 9.81 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.99 C/km ThetaE index: 14.03 C Layer 850.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 694.14 mb = 3206.52 m = 10519.96 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.17 g/kg Conv temperature: 26.08 C = 78.94 F Cap Strength: 1.41 C Lifted Index: -2.92 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -3.11 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.41 C Showalter Index: -3.27 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 53.37 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 31.68 C Cross Totals Index: 21.68 C K Index: 36.11 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 278.28 Risk: None Energy Index: -3.32 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 864.01 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 41.57 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 42.90 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.18 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 732.04 mb = 2765.44 m = 9072.86 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 627.04 mb = 4038.46 m = 13249.37 ft Equ Level (EL): 247.04 mb = 10862.63 m = 35638.13 ft B at Equ Level: 863.16 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 147.04 mb = 14167.23 m = 46479.84 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 265.2 at 25.8 knts Storm direction: 295.2 at 19.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.9 neg: 0.0 tot: 4.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 102.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 133.6 neg: 0.0 tot: 133.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 44.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.80 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.1 stream: 4.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.52 Bulk Rich Number: 7.24 Bulk Shear: 119.30 m/s