MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506041800F003.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506041800F003.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 3 hour NAM valid 21Z WED 4 JUN 25 Station: 39.40,-104.60 Latitude: 39.40 Longitude: -104.60 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 54 1 950 492 2 900 967 3 850 1464 SFC 804 1947 19.2 10.5 57 8.7 13.6 123 8 311.2 313.1 294.8 341.8 9.97 5 800 1985 16.9 9.5 62 7.4 12.2 122 8 309.1 310.9 293.7 337.7 9.35 6 750 2530 11.3 8.0 80 3.3 9.3 121 7 308.8 310.5 293.4 336.3 9.01 7 700 3102 7.4 -3.8 45 11.2 2.0 44 2 310.7 311.5 289.9 323.7 4.14 8 650 3707 2.4 -7.9 46 10.3 -2.1 278 3 311.7 312.3 289.3 322.0 3.24 9 600 4347 -2.5 -6.4 74 3.9 -4.3 291 14 313.3 314.0 290.5 325.8 3.95 10 550 5032 -6.9 -9.8 80 2.9 -8.1 281 22 316.0 316.6 290.7 326.7 3.31 11 500 5770 -11.9 -23.2 38 11.3 -15.0 255 18 318.6 318.8 289.6 322.6 1.18 12 450 6566 -18.1 -32.6 27 14.6 -20.8 264 23 320.5 320.6 289.5 322.5 0.55 13 400 7433 -24.4 -34.1 40 9.7 -25.9 264 28 323.3 323.4 290.3 325.3 0.53 14 350 8393 -31.0 -36.5 59 5.5 -31.7 261 38 327.0 327.0 291.3 328.7 0.48 15 300 9466 -39.6 -43.9 63 4.4 -39.9 256 43 329.6 329.6 291.9 330.6 0.26 16 250 10687 -49.4 -55.6 48 6.2 -49.6 252 45 332.7 332.7 292.5 333.0 0.08 17 200 12119 -55.7 -68.6 18 12.9 -55.9 252 56 344.5 344.5 295.4 344.6 0.02 18 150 13940 -57.7 -79.7 4 22.0 -57.9 258 50 370.7 370.7 300.7 370.8 0.00 19 100 16479 -60.6 -87.8 2 27.2 -60.9 246 38 410.7 410.7 306.6 410.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5716.02 m Freezing level: 625.37 mb = 4022.25 m = 13196.20 ft Wetbulb zero: 676.19 mb = 3384.52 m = 11103.94 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 62.64 % Est. max temperature: 19.56 C = 67.21 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 706.17 mb = 3029.52 m = 9939.25 ft T: 7.91 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.23 C/km ThetaE index: 19.83 C Layer 800.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 672.66 mb = 3427.22 m = 11244.03 ft Mean mixing ratio: 8.00 g/kg Conv temperature: 19.21 C = 66.58 F Cap Strength: 1.38 C Lifted Index: -2.44 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -1.74 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.22 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 590.03 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 34.35 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 23.69 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.73 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 690.28 mb = 3216.36 m = 10552.25 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 645.28 mb = 3765.00 m = 12352.21 ft Equ Level (EL): 245.28 mb = 10809.40 m = 35463.49 ft B at Equ Level: 586.35 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 175.28 mb = 12954.18 m = 42500.07 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 266.3 at 16.2 knts Storm direction: 296.3 at 12.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.3 neg: 3.5 tot: 4.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 144.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 14.1 neg: -19.2 tot: -5.2 m^2/s^2 ave: -1.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.17 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.5 stream: 0.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.04 Bulk Rich Number: 8.71 Bulk Shear: 67.75 m/s