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: 37.49,-102.03 Latitude: 37.49 Longitude: -102.03 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 42 1 950 489 2 900 965 SFC 885 1107 21.7 18.7 83 3.0 19.6 129 2 305.3 308.2 297.0 351.8 15.53 4 850 1463 20.9 17.1 79 3.7 18.2 170 15 308.0 310.7 297.1 352.2 14.61 5 800 1986 17.8 15.3 85 2.5 16.1 199 30 310.1 312.7 297.1 352.1 13.77 6 750 2536 13.3 13.1 99 0.2 13.2 205 34 311.1 313.5 296.7 350.1 12.76 7 700 3114 9.1 8.9 99 0.2 9.0 216 37 312.5 314.5 295.3 344.3 10.28 8 650 3724 4.5 2.1 84 2.5 3.1 234 43 314.1 315.4 293.2 335.5 6.84 9 600 4372 0.7 -0.9 89 1.6 -0.2 244 45 316.9 318.1 293.3 336.0 5.99 10 550 5067 -2.6 -6.0 77 3.4 -4.3 260 51 321.0 321.8 293.2 335.4 4.43 11 500 5817 -7.3 -15.1 53 7.9 -10.2 264 56 324.2 324.7 292.3 332.2 2.36 12 450 6628 -13.5 -28.3 28 14.8 -17.1 265 56 326.3 326.5 291.5 329.2 0.82 13 400 7511 -20.7 -41.0 14 20.4 -23.7 268 57 328.1 328.2 291.5 329.2 0.26 14 350 8483 -27.9 -46.2 16 18.3 -29.8 273 61 331.2 331.2 292.2 331.9 0.17 15 300 9572 -36.1 -51.0 20 14.9 -37.2 274 62 334.5 334.5 293.0 335.0 0.12 16 250 10811 -45.5 -59.4 19 13.9 -46.0 278 61 338.5 338.5 294.0 338.7 0.05 17 200 12268 -54.4 -70.0 13 15.6 -54.6 273 63 346.6 346.6 295.9 346.7 0.02 18 150 14070 -62.5 -78.5 10 16.0 -62.6 262 69 362.5 362.5 299.2 362.5 0.01 19 100 16563 -64.8 -86.9 3 22.2 -65.0 242 28 402.6 402.6 305.6 402.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5774.87 m Freezing level: 589.37 mb = 4519.77 m = 14828.47 ft Wetbulb zero: 602.38 mb = 4339.96 m = 14238.53 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 84.31 % Est. max temperature: 27.69 C = 81.85 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 847.60 mb = 1487.31 m = 4879.56 ft T: 20.72 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.05 C/km ThetaE index: 16.65 C Layer 800.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 773.05 mb = 2278.07 m = 7473.88 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.40 g/kg Conv temperature: 26.86 C = 80.34 F Cap Strength: 1.64 C Lifted Index: -5.05 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -8.81 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -2.06 C Showalter Index: -5.05 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 52.50 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 28.12 C Cross Totals Index: 24.38 C K Index: 45.04 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 360.87 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -3.94 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2408.98 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 69.41 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 23.68 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.64 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 797.42 mb = 2013.86 m = 6607.07 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 752.42 mb = 2508.26 m = 8229.10 ft Equ Level (EL): 182.42 mb = 12844.11 m = 42138.97 ft B at Equ Level: 2408.84 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 244.5 at 42.5 knts Storm direction: 274.5 at 31.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 7.7 neg: 0.0 tot: 7.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 97.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 563.0 neg: 0.0 tot: 563.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 187.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.93 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 11.0 stream: 10.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 6.49 Bulk Rich Number: 10.75 Bulk Shear: 224.10 m/s