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: 35.53,-100.87 Latitude: 35.53 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 69 1 950 523 SFC 905 942 21.9 19.6 87 2.3 20.3 158 13 303.6 306.5 296.9 351.2 16.04 3 900 995 21.0 19.4 90 1.7 19.8 159 16 303.2 306.1 296.7 350.3 15.91 4 850 1488 21.3 16.3 73 5.0 17.8 193 26 308.5 311.0 296.7 350.3 13.80 5 800 2013 18.9 12.7 68 6.1 14.8 210 25 311.3 313.5 296.0 346.9 11.63 6 750 2564 15.4 9.3 67 6.1 11.5 230 28 313.3 315.2 295.3 343.8 9.87 7 700 3146 11.3 4.7 64 6.7 7.3 249 32 315.0 316.5 294.1 339.0 7.65 8 650 3761 7.6 -4.5 42 12.1 1.6 253 34 317.6 318.4 292.0 331.2 4.22 9 600 4414 2.7 -10.7 36 13.4 -3.1 253 33 319.3 319.8 291.3 328.6 2.82 10 550 5110 -3.3 -17.6 32 14.3 -8.4 260 35 320.2 320.5 290.6 326.1 1.74 11 500 5857 -7.5 -29.7 15 22.1 -13.1 260 37 323.9 324.0 290.6 326.2 0.65 12 450 6667 -13.1 -34.4 15 21.3 -17.5 255 41 326.7 326.8 291.3 328.4 0.46 13 400 7553 -19.6 -40.1 14 20.4 -22.8 259 51 329.5 329.5 291.9 330.6 0.29 14 350 8529 -26.7 -42.4 21 15.7 -28.7 261 62 332.7 332.8 292.7 333.7 0.26 15 300 9620 -36.2 -43.8 45 7.6 -36.8 259 68 334.4 334.5 293.2 335.4 0.26 16 250 10860 -45.3 -59.6 18 14.4 -45.8 261 74 338.8 338.8 294.1 339.0 0.05 17 200 12319 -53.4 -70.1 11 16.6 -53.7 265 83 348.1 348.1 296.3 348.2 0.02 18 150 14131 -61.8 -78.4 9 16.6 -62.0 268 71 363.6 363.6 299.4 363.6 0.01 19 100 16607 -68.0 -88.3 4 20.3 -68.1 238 33 396.3 396.3 304.7 396.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5787.68 m Freezing level: 577.45 mb = 4727.59 m = 15510.27 ft Wetbulb zero: 633.12 mb = 3975.40 m = 13042.49 ft Precipitable water: 1.25 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 51.51 % Est. max temperature: 31.13 C = 88.03 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 875.10 mb = 1236.91 m = 4058.07 ft T: 21.15 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.95 C/km ThetaE index: 25.19 C Layer 900.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 735.16 mb = 2732.66 m = 8965.31 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.98 g/kg Conv temperature: 31.84 C = 89.32 F Cap Strength: 3.41 C Lifted Index: -4.45 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -7.58 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.81 C Showalter Index: -4.68 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 52.61 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 28.83 C Cross Totals Index: 23.78 C K Index: 38.43 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 495.64 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -4.61 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1732.63 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 58.87 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 131.18 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.41 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 802.67 mb = 1983.88 m = 6508.72 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 647.67 mb = 3789.94 m = 12434.03 ft Equ Level (EL): 187.67 mb = 12719.61 m = 41730.51 ft B at Equ Level: 1711.08 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 107.67 mb = 16155.90 m = 53004.26 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 245.6 at 32.2 knts Storm direction: 275.6 at 24.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.4 neg: 0.0 tot: 6.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 96.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 288.3 neg: -0.2 tot: 288.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 96.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.84 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.4 stream: 7.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 2.84 Bulk Rich Number: 13.44 Bulk Shear: 128.89 m/s