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: 36.52,-102.12 Latitude: 36.52 Longitude: -102.12 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 50 1 950 502 2 900 979 SFC 884 1136 23.6 18.9 75 4.7 20.2 5 0 307.4 310.3 297.7 354.8 15.73 4 850 1477 20.0 17.3 85 2.7 18.1 214 3 307.1 309.8 297.0 351.7 14.80 5 800 1999 17.8 13.5 76 4.4 14.9 209 23 310.2 312.5 296.1 347.5 12.24 6 750 2549 14.0 13.1 94 0.9 13.4 217 33 311.7 314.2 296.8 350.8 12.71 7 700 3128 9.7 8.1 89 1.7 8.7 232 36 313.2 315.1 295.1 343.3 9.70 8 650 3740 6.0 -5.9 42 12.0 0.3 242 37 315.8 316.5 291.1 328.0 3.78 9 600 4391 2.4 -13.0 31 15.4 -3.9 251 35 318.8 319.3 290.7 326.6 2.34 10 550 5089 -1.3 -16.9 29 15.6 -7.1 264 43 322.6 322.9 291.4 328.9 1.85 11 500 5840 -6.6 -38.9 6 32.3 -13.2 265 50 325.0 325.0 290.6 326.0 0.26 12 450 6651 -13.1 -39.8 9 26.7 -17.9 263 54 326.7 326.8 291.1 327.7 0.27 13 400 7537 -19.4 -48.9 5 29.5 -23.1 264 56 329.8 329.8 291.7 330.2 0.11 14 350 8514 -26.4 -47.9 11 21.5 -28.7 266 64 333.2 333.2 292.7 333.8 0.14 15 300 9606 -35.8 -53.0 15 17.2 -36.9 268 61 335.0 335.0 293.2 335.4 0.09 16 250 10847 -45.2 -57.3 25 12.1 -45.7 277 56 338.9 338.9 294.1 339.1 0.07 17 200 12304 -54.5 -65.2 26 10.7 -54.7 278 58 346.5 346.5 295.9 346.7 0.03 18 150 14106 -63.0 -76.5 15 13.5 -63.1 265 71 361.6 361.6 299.0 361.6 0.01 19 100 16580 -67.3 -87.3 4 20.0 -67.4 243 41 397.7 397.7 304.9 397.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5789.95 m Freezing level: 567.55 mb = 4843.69 m = 15891.19 ft Wetbulb zero: 646.29 mb = 3786.73 m = 12423.52 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 55.98 % Est. max temperature: 28.25 C = 82.86 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 825.34 mb = 1730.64 m = 5677.90 ft T: 18.94 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.02 C/km ThetaE index: 24.17 C Layer 700.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 757.23 mb = 2467.51 m = 8095.40 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.89 g/kg Conv temperature: 27.58 C = 81.64 F Cap Strength: 1.87 C Lifted Index: -3.88 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -7.65 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.03 C Showalter Index: -4.23 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 50.53 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.59 C Cross Totals Index: 23.94 C K Index: 42.25 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 294.66 Risk: None Energy Index: -4.92 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1840.64 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 60.67 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 29.92 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.87 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 790.26 mb = 2103.49 m = 6901.12 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 725.26 mb = 2830.79 m = 9287.27 ft Equ Level (EL): 185.26 mb = 12783.64 m = 41940.56 ft B at Equ Level: 1837.21 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 105.26 mb = 16266.53 m = 53367.22 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 250.7 at 37.1 knts Storm direction: 280.7 at 27.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.8 neg: 4.4 tot: 8.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 98.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 350.5 neg: -2.7 tot: 347.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 115.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.86 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.4 stream: 8.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 3.54 Bulk Rich Number: 11.62 Bulk Shear: 158.39 m/s