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: 36.85,-100.87 Latitude: 36.85 Longitude: -100.87 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 72 1 950 518 SFC 917 832 22.5 20.7 90 1.8 21.2 68 9 303.1 306.2 297.4 353.5 17.00 3 900 992 22.0 19.6 86 2.4 20.3 81 15 304.2 307.2 297.1 352.3 16.16 4 850 1488 19.6 17.6 88 2.0 18.2 141 14 306.7 309.5 297.1 352.0 15.05 5 800 2009 16.3 15.1 93 1.2 15.5 189 15 308.5 311.0 296.5 349.7 13.61 6 750 2556 13.2 8.3 72 4.9 10.2 218 22 310.9 312.7 294.1 339.3 9.23 7 700 3134 10.6 -0.2 47 10.8 4.8 222 31 314.2 315.2 292.0 331.2 5.40 8 650 3747 6.6 -8.1 34 14.7 -0.1 224 32 316.5 317.1 290.8 326.9 3.19 9 600 4397 1.0 -6.1 59 7.2 -2.4 232 27 317.3 318.1 291.8 330.3 4.03 10 550 5088 -5.2 -9.3 73 4.1 -7.0 238 21 317.9 318.6 291.5 329.1 3.44 11 500 5830 -10.4 -12.5 85 2.1 -11.2 242 20 320.4 321.0 291.7 330.1 2.94 12 450 6634 -14.9 -16.9 84 2.0 -15.6 250 23 324.5 325.0 292.3 332.2 2.25 13 400 7516 -20.1 -22.6 81 2.4 -20.8 253 28 328.8 329.1 292.9 334.3 1.56 14 350 8492 -26.6 -29.4 77 2.8 -27.2 250 35 332.9 333.1 293.4 336.4 0.96 15 300 9587 -34.9 -38.0 73 3.1 -35.3 247 41 336.2 336.3 293.8 338.0 0.48 16 250 10833 -44.6 -48.1 68 3.5 -44.8 251 46 339.8 339.8 294.4 340.6 0.20 17 200 12288 -55.9 -59.9 61 4.0 -56.0 262 67 344.2 344.2 295.4 344.5 0.06 18 150 14094 -58.6 -81.4 4 22.8 -58.9 260 68 369.1 369.1 300.4 369.1 0.00 19 100 16598 -67.4 -87.8 4 20.4 -67.5 241 40 397.5 397.5 304.9 397.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5757.27 m Freezing level: 591.87 mb = 4509.03 m = 14793.21 ft Wetbulb zero: 651.00 mb = 3733.90 m = 12250.16 ft Precipitable water: 1.50 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 68.44 % Est. max temperature: 29.32 C = 84.77 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 893.27 mb = 1057.21 m = 3468.50 ft T: 21.68 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.77 C/km ThetaE index: 26.65 C Layer 900.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 815.04 mb = 1849.09 m = 6066.51 ft Mean mixing ratio: 15.40 g/kg Conv temperature: 27.21 C = 80.97 F Cap Strength: 1.18 C Lifted Index: -8.10 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -7.58 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.55 C Showalter Index: -8.10 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 57.92 C Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Vertical Totals Index: 29.97 C Cross Totals Index: 27.95 C K Index: 36.79 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 437.90 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -4.33 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2401.61 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 69.31 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 14.02 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.18 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 840.32 mb = 1586.71 m = 5205.67 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 775.32 mb = 2274.68 m = 7462.76 ft Equ Level (EL): 175.32 mb = 13114.51 m = 43026.08 ft B at Equ Level: 2364.55 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 224.9 at 22.6 knts Storm direction: 254.9 at 16.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.9 neg: 0.0 tot: 6.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 126.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 263.0 neg: 0.0 tot: 263.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 87.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.79 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.7 stream: 7.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 3.59 Bulk Rich Number: 16.26 Bulk Shear: 147.70 m/s