MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506041800F030.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506041800F030.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 30 hour NAM valid 0Z FRI 6 JUN 25 Station: 34.66,-102.48 Latitude: 34.66 Longitude: -102.48 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 37 1 950 495 2 900 979 SFC 878 1193 26.1 20.9 73 5.3 22.2 169 15 310.6 314.0 299.8 365.5 17.96 4 850 1484 23.5 19.8 80 3.7 20.8 170 23 310.7 314.0 299.4 363.8 17.33 5 800 2011 19.2 17.7 91 1.5 18.1 172 26 311.6 314.6 298.9 361.0 16.09 6 750 2564 15.1 14.4 95 0.7 14.6 190 30 313.0 315.6 297.8 355.7 13.86 7 700 3146 11.4 10.9 96 0.6 11.1 208 25 315.2 317.4 297.0 351.8 11.76 8 650 3764 8.1 5.8 86 2.2 6.7 245 25 318.1 319.8 295.8 346.4 8.97 9 600 4419 2.8 -1.5 73 4.3 0.5 255 29 319.3 320.4 293.7 337.7 5.70 10 550 5116 -2.8 -12.6 47 9.7 -6.8 266 36 320.7 321.2 291.6 329.5 2.65 11 500 5864 -7.3 -35.1 9 27.8 -13.5 263 35 324.1 324.2 290.5 325.5 0.39 12 450 6675 -12.4 -45.4 4 33.0 -17.6 255 40 327.7 327.7 291.2 328.3 0.15 13 400 7563 -18.9 -32.4 29 13.5 -21.7 258 57 330.4 330.6 292.4 332.8 0.63 14 350 8541 -26.5 -36.3 39 9.8 -28.0 256 63 333.0 333.1 293.0 334.9 0.49 15 300 9634 -35.9 -43.2 47 7.3 -36.6 251 68 334.8 334.8 293.3 335.9 0.28 16 250 10873 -45.3 -58.2 22 12.9 -45.8 256 74 338.8 338.8 294.1 339.0 0.06 17 200 12334 -53.2 -69.8 11 16.7 -53.5 263 90 348.6 348.6 296.3 348.6 0.02 18 150 14143 -62.1 -78.2 10 16.1 -62.2 264 73 363.1 363.1 299.3 363.2 0.01 19 100 16617 -69.7 -87.7 6 18.0 -69.8 237 32 393.0 393.0 304.2 393.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5826.38 m Freezing level: 575.31 mb = 4763.40 m = 15627.75 ft Wetbulb zero: 596.64 mb = 4464.17 m = 14646.05 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 73.32 % Est. max temperature: 29.33 C = 84.79 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 813.92 mb = 1861.04 m = 6105.71 ft T: 20.40 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.91 C/km ThetaE index: 39.96 C Layer 850.0- 450.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 784.77 mb = 2175.82 m = 7138.42 ft Mean mixing ratio: 16.72 g/kg Conv temperature: 27.51 C = 81.51 F Cap Strength: 0.53 C Lifted Index: -8.45 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -13.83 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -2.29 C Showalter Index: -8.80 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 57.89 C Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Vertical Totals Index: 30.80 C Cross Totals Index: 27.10 C K Index: 50.00 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 646.67 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -7.34 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 3882.03 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 88.11 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 2.27 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.53 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 794.00 mb = 2075.65 m = 6809.79 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 779.00 mb = 2239.01 m = 7345.73 ft Equ Level (EL): 149.00 mb = 14183.81 m = 46534.25 ft B at Equ Level: 3863.36 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 239.3 at 31.1 knts Storm direction: 269.3 at 23.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.1 neg: 0.0 tot: 5.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 79.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 218.6 neg: 0.0 tot: 218.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 72.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.60 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.6 stream: 5.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 4.35 Bulk Rich Number: 30.95 Bulk Shear: 125.45 m/s