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: 35.16,-101.57 Latitude: 35.16 Longitude: -101.57 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 47 1 950 498 2 900 981 SFC 892 1064 27.8 19.4 60 8.4 21.7 165 19 311.0 314.1 298.8 360.3 16.11 4 850 1485 23.0 18.1 74 4.8 19.5 168 27 310.2 313.2 298.2 357.8 15.59 5 800 2011 18.2 16.8 92 1.4 17.2 184 29 310.5 313.4 298.1 356.9 15.19 6 750 2562 15.1 12.1 82 3.0 13.1 212 32 313.0 315.3 296.6 349.8 11.92 7 700 3144 11.3 5.1 66 6.2 7.6 236 29 315.0 316.5 294.3 339.8 7.91 8 650 3759 7.9 -5.3 39 13.2 1.4 250 32 317.8 318.6 291.9 330.7 3.96 9 600 4412 2.7 -13.4 29 16.1 -3.8 260 37 319.3 319.7 290.8 326.8 2.27 10 550 5109 -2.1 -26.8 13 24.7 -9.2 266 39 321.6 321.7 290.1 324.3 0.78 11 500 5859 -6.2 -40.9 4 34.7 -13.0 263 38 325.5 325.5 290.6 326.3 0.21 12 450 6673 -12.1 -38.7 9 26.6 -17.1 258 42 328.0 328.1 291.5 329.2 0.30 13 400 7561 -18.8 -38.4 16 19.6 -22.1 262 55 330.5 330.6 292.2 331.9 0.35 14 350 8540 -26.4 -37.7 34 11.4 -28.0 260 62 333.2 333.3 293.0 334.8 0.43 15 300 9633 -36.0 -42.4 52 6.3 -36.7 258 66 334.6 334.6 293.3 335.7 0.31 16 250 10872 -45.4 -58.1 23 12.7 -45.9 261 71 338.6 338.6 294.0 338.8 0.06 17 200 12331 -53.2 -70.5 10 17.3 -53.5 267 87 348.5 348.5 296.3 348.6 0.01 18 150 14141 -62.0 -77.5 11 15.5 -62.2 267 70 363.2 363.2 299.3 363.2 0.01 19 100 16615 -69.5 -87.5 6 18.0 -69.6 244 34 393.5 393.5 304.3 393.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5812.35 m Freezing level: 571.76 mb = 4805.61 m = 15766.26 ft Wetbulb zero: 636.74 mb = 3927.23 m = 12884.44 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 48.82 % Est. max temperature: 30.06 C = 86.11 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 788.91 mb = 2130.03 m = 6988.19 ft T: 17.50 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.45 C/km ThetaE index: 35.96 C Layer 850.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 774.02 mb = 2292.88 m = 7522.47 ft Mean mixing ratio: 15.53 g/kg Conv temperature: 28.57 C = 83.43 F Cap Strength: 0.54 C Lifted Index: -5.93 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -11.81 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.37 C Showalter Index: -5.87 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 53.50 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 29.17 C Cross Totals Index: 24.33 C K Index: 41.12 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 548.91 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -6.02 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2987.00 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 77.29 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 6.33 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.54 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 788.30 mb = 2136.57 m = 7009.67 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 743.30 mb = 2638.04 m = 8654.89 ft Equ Level (EL): 163.30 mb = 13606.54 m = 44640.35 ft B at Equ Level: 2974.58 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 243.8 at 34.4 knts Storm direction: 273.8 at 25.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.7 neg: 0.0 tot: 6.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 91.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 327.9 neg: 0.0 tot: 327.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 109.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.73 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.6 stream: 7.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 5.36 Bulk Rich Number: 16.55 Bulk Shear: 180.48 m/s