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: 36.97,-101.46 Latitude: 36.97 Longitude: -101.46 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 44 1 950 491 2 900 971 SFC 900 976 26.6 19.3 64 7.3 21.3 172 18 309.0 312.0 298.1 357.2 15.86 4 850 1471 20.9 18.2 84 2.8 18.9 175 26 308.1 311.0 297.8 355.3 15.61 5 800 1994 16.8 15.9 94 0.9 16.2 194 25 309.1 311.8 297.2 352.7 14.36 6 750 2542 13.6 9.2 75 4.4 10.8 229 32 311.3 313.2 294.7 341.4 9.79 7 700 3122 11.5 -8.6 24 20.1 2.2 243 39 315.2 315.7 290.1 324.4 2.84 8 650 3735 7.4 -24.8 8 32.2 -3.0 241 41 317.3 317.4 288.8 320.0 0.78 9 600 4386 2.7 -23.8 12 26.4 -5.7 251 36 319.2 319.4 289.5 322.5 0.94 10 550 5083 -2.3 -31.9 8 29.6 -9.8 257 40 321.4 321.5 289.7 323.1 0.48 11 500 5831 -7.6 -36.5 8 28.9 -13.7 258 47 323.7 323.8 290.3 325.0 0.34 12 450 6640 -14.0 -42.7 7 28.7 -18.6 259 50 325.7 325.7 290.7 326.4 0.20 13 400 7521 -20.5 -48.4 6 27.8 -23.9 258 57 328.3 328.3 291.3 328.8 0.12 14 350 8493 -27.8 -52.3 8 24.5 -30.0 262 66 331.2 331.2 292.2 331.6 0.09 15 300 9581 -36.3 -58.1 9 21.8 -37.5 261 71 334.2 334.2 292.9 334.4 0.05 16 250 10819 -45.6 -61.5 15 15.8 -46.2 265 70 338.2 338.2 293.9 338.4 0.04 17 200 12276 -54.2 -71.5 10 17.4 -54.5 266 68 347.0 347.0 296.0 347.0 0.01 18 150 14084 -61.8 -77.4 11 15.5 -62.0 263 68 363.6 363.6 299.4 363.6 0.01 19 100 16574 -66.2 -86.8 4 20.6 -66.4 237 30 399.8 399.8 305.2 399.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5786.70 m Freezing level: 572.94 mb = 4763.20 m = 15627.11 ft Wetbulb zero: 678.86 mb = 3375.43 m = 11074.12 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 37.60 % Est. max temperature: 28.93 C = 84.07 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 808.47 mb = 1902.96 m = 6243.22 ft T: 17.53 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.05 C/km ThetaE index: 37.16 C Layer 850.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 801.95 mb = 1972.67 m = 6471.94 ft Mean mixing ratio: 15.34 g/kg Conv temperature: 26.66 C = 79.99 F Cap Strength: 0.34 C Lifted Index: -6.42 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -10.63 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.45 C Showalter Index: -6.48 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 54.35 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 28.57 C Cross Totals Index: 25.78 C K Index: 26.60 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 572.69 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -5.85 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2806.25 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 74.92 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.60 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.43 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 807.51 mb = 1913.18 m = 6276.77 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 792.51 mb = 2073.60 m = 6803.06 ft Equ Level (EL): 172.51 mb = 13204.95 m = 43322.80 ft B at Equ Level: 2799.19 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 243.4 at 38.0 knts Storm direction: 273.4 at 28.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.5 neg: 0.0 tot: 6.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 78.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 297.3 neg: 0.0 tot: 297.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 99.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.76 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.6 stream: 6.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 4.82 Bulk Rich Number: 15.66 Bulk Shear: 179.24 m/s