MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506050000F018.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506050000F018.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 18 hour NAM valid 18Z THU 5 JUN 25 Station: 40.35,-105.31 Latitude: 40.35 Longitude: -105.31 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 61 1 950 497 2 900 971 3 850 1466 4 800 1985 SFC 789 2106 17.7 7.2 50 10.5 11.2 52 4 311.2 312.8 293.4 336.2 8.09 6 750 2530 11.4 5.6 68 5.7 8.0 25 3 308.9 310.4 292.3 332.4 7.65 7 700 3101 6.0 3.3 83 2.7 4.5 303 6 309.2 310.5 291.9 330.5 6.95 8 650 3703 1.2 -0.9 85 2.2 0.1 291 16 310.4 311.4 291.0 327.5 5.50 9 600 4342 -3.6 -8.4 69 4.8 -5.7 283 25 311.9 312.6 289.6 322.7 3.38 10 550 5023 -8.4 -18.5 44 10.1 -11.6 256 24 314.2 314.5 288.6 319.5 1.62 11 500 5756 -12.5 -21.4 47 8.9 -15.1 240 28 317.7 318.0 289.5 322.4 1.38 12 450 6552 -17.7 -25.9 49 8.2 -19.6 252 32 321.0 321.2 290.2 324.6 1.03 13 400 7422 -24.0 -34.7 37 10.7 -25.7 251 40 323.8 323.9 290.5 325.6 0.50 14 350 8380 -31.4 -40.9 38 9.6 -32.4 248 46 326.5 326.5 291.0 327.6 0.30 15 300 9453 -39.8 -48.5 39 8.7 -40.4 245 46 329.3 329.3 291.7 329.9 0.16 16 250 10673 -48.4 -61.8 20 13.4 -48.7 247 54 334.2 334.2 292.9 334.3 0.04 17 200 12116 -55.4 -71.6 12 16.2 -55.6 252 68 345.1 345.1 295.6 345.1 0.01 18 150 13935 -58.1 -80.0 4 21.9 -58.3 252 59 370.0 370.0 300.6 370.0 0.00 19 100 16472 -61.0 -88.2 2 27.1 -61.3 261 38 409.8 409.8 306.5 409.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5695.14 m Freezing level: 637.21 mb = 3866.50 m = 12685.21 ft Wetbulb zero: 648.82 mb = 3717.66 m = 12196.91 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 65.46 % Est. max temperature: 17.18 C = 62.93 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 674.19 mb = 3406.29 m = 11175.37 ft T: 3.60 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.00 C/km ThetaE index: 16.69 C Layer 750.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 675.98 mb = 3384.77 m = 11104.76 ft Mean mixing ratio: 7.45 g/kg Conv temperature: 16.27 C = 61.29 F Cap Strength: 0.19 C Lifted Index: -2.43 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -0.98 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.27 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 472.42 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 30.74 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 8.61 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.66 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 678.56 mb = 3353.82 m = 11003.23 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 663.56 mb = 3535.45 m = 11599.10 ft Equ Level (EL): 273.56 mb = 10070.34 m = 33038.79 ft B at Equ Level: 468.91 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 193.56 mb = 12323.09 m = 40429.59 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 257.6 at 24.6 knts Storm direction: 287.6 at 18.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.0 neg: 4.8 tot: 4.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 107.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 5.3 neg: -38.1 tot: -32.8 m^2/s^2 ave: -10.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.37 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.1 stream: -2.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.02 Bulk Rich Number: 4.88 Bulk Shear: 96.78 m/s