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: 36.23,-102.07 Latitude: 36.23 Longitude: -102.07 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 39 1 950 486 2 900 969 SFC 885 1118 27.7 17.0 52 10.7 20.2 184 10 311.6 314.2 297.5 354.3 13.94 4 850 1474 23.7 15.7 61 8.0 18.1 186 17 310.9 313.5 297.0 351.7 13.31 5 800 2000 18.7 14.9 78 3.9 16.1 190 23 311.1 313.7 297.1 352.2 13.41 6 750 2551 14.6 12.8 89 1.8 13.4 214 33 312.4 314.8 296.8 350.9 12.51 7 700 3131 11.1 2.6 56 8.5 6.2 232 38 314.8 316.1 293.2 335.6 6.61 8 650 3745 7.5 -26.0 7 33.5 -3.1 240 37 317.5 317.6 288.7 319.9 0.71 9 600 4398 3.3 -31.1 6 34.5 -6.1 255 34 320.0 320.1 289.3 321.7 0.47 10 550 5096 -1.4 -31.6 8 30.2 -9.2 265 39 322.5 322.6 290.0 324.3 0.50 11 500 5847 -6.6 -41.3 4 34.7 -13.3 264 45 325.0 325.0 290.5 325.7 0.21 12 450 6658 -13.2 -36.3 13 23.0 -17.7 260 51 326.6 326.7 291.2 328.0 0.38 13 400 7543 -19.7 -43.4 10 23.7 -23.1 261 54 329.3 329.4 291.7 330.1 0.21 14 350 8519 -26.7 -45.3 16 18.6 -28.8 264 63 332.8 332.8 292.7 333.5 0.19 15 300 9610 -36.0 -50.0 22 14.0 -37.0 264 62 334.7 334.7 293.1 335.2 0.13 16 250 10849 -45.6 -59.3 20 13.8 -46.0 269 65 338.3 338.4 294.0 338.6 0.05 17 200 12307 -53.9 -70.1 12 16.2 -54.2 270 73 347.4 347.4 296.1 347.5 0.02 18 150 14115 -62.1 -76.0 14 13.9 -62.2 267 70 363.2 363.2 299.3 363.2 0.01 19 100 16590 -68.1 -87.3 5 19.2 -68.2 244 41 396.1 396.1 304.6 396.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5807.34 m Freezing level: 564.59 mb = 4892.26 m = 16050.51 ft Wetbulb zero: 666.46 mb = 3538.22 m = 11608.21 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 36.66 % Est. max temperature: 29.22 C = 84.60 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 757.13 mb = 2470.21 m = 8104.26 ft T: 15.20 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.54 C/km ThetaE index: 32.23 C Layer 750.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 735.35 mb = 2716.97 m = 8913.84 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.44 g/kg Conv temperature: 29.21 C = 84.57 F Cap Strength: 1.03 C Lifted Index: -4.47 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -8.85 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.07 C Showalter Index: -4.24 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 52.61 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 30.30 C Cross Totals Index: 22.31 C K Index: 37.45 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 487.56 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -4.93 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2090.05 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 64.65 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 19.10 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.03 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 755.62 mb = 2487.29 m = 8160.30 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 700.62 mb = 3124.07 m = 10249.44 ft Equ Level (EL): 180.62 mb = 12947.24 m = 42477.32 ft B at Equ Level: 2080.03 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 246.6 at 36.7 knts Storm direction: 276.6 at 27.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.6 neg: 0.0 tot: 5.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 83.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 347.9 neg: 0.0 tot: 347.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 116.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.85 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.8 stream: 7.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 4.06 Bulk Rich Number: 15.27 Bulk Shear: 136.85 m/s