MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506050000F024.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506050000F024.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 24 hour NAM valid 0Z FRI 6 JUN 25 Station: 35.14,-102.21 Latitude: 35.14 Longitude: -102.21 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 30 1 950 478 2 900 962 SFC 879 1168 27.6 19.6 62 8.1 21.8 132 14 312.1 315.2 299.2 362.9 16.53 4 850 1468 23.9 18.6 72 5.3 20.1 137 18 311.2 314.3 298.8 360.6 16.12 5 800 1995 19.1 17.4 90 1.7 17.9 162 20 311.5 314.6 298.7 360.2 15.85 6 750 2549 15.6 14.4 92 1.2 14.8 203 22 313.5 316.2 298.0 356.5 13.89 7 700 3131 11.2 8.3 82 3.0 9.3 237 24 314.9 316.8 295.7 345.6 9.85 8 650 3746 7.4 -1.5 53 8.9 2.7 259 30 317.3 318.3 292.9 334.2 5.28 9 600 4400 2.9 -10.4 37 13.4 -2.9 268 35 319.5 320.1 291.5 329.0 2.88 10 550 5097 -1.5 -27.9 11 26.4 -8.9 271 42 322.3 322.4 290.2 324.8 0.70 11 500 5848 -6.0 -34.7 8 28.7 -12.6 263 36 325.7 325.8 290.9 327.2 0.40 12 450 6662 -12.0 -40.9 7 28.9 -17.2 261 44 328.2 328.2 291.5 329.1 0.24 13 400 7551 -18.8 -38.3 16 19.5 -22.1 262 59 330.6 330.7 292.2 331.9 0.35 14 350 8531 -26.1 -40.2 25 14.1 -28.0 260 70 333.6 333.7 293.0 334.9 0.33 15 300 9625 -35.1 -48.0 26 12.9 -36.2 256 75 335.9 335.9 293.4 336.6 0.16 16 250 10872 -43.7 -57.9 19 14.2 -44.3 254 85 341.2 341.2 294.7 341.4 0.06 17 200 12339 -53.4 -64.2 26 10.8 -53.6 256 96 348.3 348.3 296.3 348.4 0.03 18 150 14141 -63.9 -76.1 17 12.2 -64.0 261 83 360.1 360.1 298.7 360.1 0.01 19 100 16600 -68.3 -88.8 4 20.4 -68.4 236 31 395.7 395.7 304.6 395.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5818.54 m Freezing level: 566.93 mb = 4860.63 m = 15946.77 ft Wetbulb zero: 626.14 mb = 4051.47 m = 13292.05 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 54.41 % Est. max temperature: 29.61 C = 85.30 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 782.13 mb = 2189.02 m = 7181.74 ft T: 17.90 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.34 C/km ThetaE index: 38.08 C Layer 850.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 767.97 mb = 2345.65 m = 7695.62 ft Mean mixing ratio: 15.96 g/kg Conv temperature: 28.36 C = 83.05 F Cap Strength: 0.65 C Lifted Index: -6.54 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -12.15 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -2.09 C Showalter Index: -6.54 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 54.57 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 29.93 C Cross Totals Index: 24.64 C K Index: 45.61 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 534.18 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -6.39 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 3366.91 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 82.06 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 5.63 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.65 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 781.34 mb = 2197.70 m = 7210.21 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 756.34 mb = 2476.46 m = 8124.76 ft Equ Level (EL): 146.34 mb = 14291.11 m = 46886.28 ft B at Equ Level: 3344.76 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 252.4 at 32.1 knts Storm direction: 282.4 at 24.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 7.5 neg: 0.0 tot: 7.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 115.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 334.4 neg: 0.0 tot: 334.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 111.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.80 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.9 stream: 7.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 5.93 Bulk Rich Number: 14.46 Bulk Shear: 232.87 m/s