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: 37.57,-101.78 Latitude: 37.57 Longitude: -101.78 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 38 1 950 487 2 900 960 SFC 893 1026 20.2 18.5 90 1.7 19.1 83 10 303.0 305.8 296.2 348.1 15.22 4 850 1455 20.1 17.4 85 2.7 18.2 137 24 307.2 309.9 297.0 351.9 14.84 5 800 1977 16.7 16.1 96 0.7 16.3 164 30 309.0 311.7 297.3 353.0 14.50 6 750 2526 13.7 13.6 99 0.1 13.6 176 32 311.5 313.9 297.0 351.7 13.14 7 700 3105 9.4 9.2 99 0.2 9.3 196 33 312.9 314.9 295.6 345.4 10.51 8 650 3715 4.6 1.5 80 3.2 2.9 217 38 314.2 315.5 293.0 334.8 6.56 9 600 4363 0.5 -2.1 83 2.6 -0.9 227 39 316.6 317.7 292.8 334.0 5.45 10 550 5057 -3.1 -5.1 86 1.9 -4.1 241 44 320.4 321.3 293.3 335.8 4.77 11 500 5807 -7.1 -13.0 63 5.9 -9.5 251 53 324.3 324.9 292.7 333.8 2.81 12 450 6619 -12.9 -25.8 33 12.9 -16.4 256 61 327.0 327.2 291.9 330.6 1.03 13 400 7504 -19.8 -31.9 33 12.1 -22.2 261 66 329.2 329.3 292.2 331.6 0.66 14 350 8480 -27.0 -35.4 45 8.3 -28.3 268 70 332.3 332.4 292.9 334.3 0.54 15 300 9572 -35.5 -42.0 51 6.5 -36.2 273 70 335.3 335.4 293.4 336.6 0.32 16 250 10814 -45.3 -51.3 51 6.0 -45.6 279 70 338.7 338.7 294.1 339.2 0.14 17 200 12266 -55.6 -63.8 35 8.3 -55.7 274 72 344.8 344.8 295.5 344.9 0.04 18 150 14065 -62.1 -78.5 9 16.4 -62.2 259 73 363.2 363.2 299.3 363.2 0.01 19 100 16568 -65.0 -86.2 4 21.2 -65.2 242 27 402.1 402.1 305.5 402.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5768.71 m Freezing level: 593.73 mb = 4450.01 m = 14599.59 ft Wetbulb zero: 611.75 mb = 4205.99 m = 13799.02 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 86.99 % Est. max temperature: 28.59 C = 83.46 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 871.45 mb = 1238.82 m = 4064.33 ft T: 20.14 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.13 C/km ThetaE index: 18.99 C Layer 750.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 790.82 mb = 2075.00 m = 6807.67 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.80 g/kg Conv temperature: 26.45 C = 79.61 F Cap Strength: 1.28 C Lifted Index: -4.69 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -7.91 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.55 C Showalter Index: -4.81 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 51.68 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 27.18 C Cross Totals Index: 24.50 C K Index: 44.33 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 501.71 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -3.59 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2259.34 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 67.22 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 24.45 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.28 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 819.63 mb = 1768.04 m = 5800.59 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 744.63 mb = 2586.04 m = 8484.28 ft Equ Level (EL): 174.63 mb = 13114.32 m = 43025.46 ft B at Equ Level: 2237.83 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 226.8 at 40.5 knts Storm direction: 256.8 at 30.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 7.9 neg: 0.0 tot: 7.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 92.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 637.7 neg: 0.0 tot: 637.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 212.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.86 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 12.2 stream: 10.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 7.43 Bulk Rich Number: 7.63 Bulk Shear: 296.03 m/s