MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506050000F027.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506050000F027.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 27 hour NAM valid 3Z FRI 6 JUN 25 Station: 35.63,-100.87 Latitude: 35.63 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 81 1 950 528 SFC 907 934 22.3 20.4 89 1.9 21.0 176 20 303.8 307.0 297.5 354.1 16.91 3 900 1003 21.9 20.3 90 1.7 20.8 177 28 304.1 307.2 297.5 354.3 16.85 4 850 1498 19.1 17.4 90 1.7 17.9 183 51 306.1 308.9 296.8 350.7 14.85 5 800 2019 18.0 9.3 57 8.7 12.5 195 52 310.3 312.1 294.0 338.6 9.23 6 750 2569 15.3 5.5 52 9.9 9.4 200 38 313.2 314.7 293.5 336.7 7.55 7 700 3150 11.2 -0.2 45 11.4 5.0 218 16 314.8 315.9 292.2 331.9 5.39 8 650 3761 5.3 -6.4 43 11.7 -0.2 261 7 314.9 315.6 290.7 326.7 3.65 9 600 4408 -1.0 -6.6 65 5.7 -3.6 329 15 315.0 315.8 291.0 327.5 3.88 10 550 5094 -6.5 -8.3 87 1.8 -7.3 333 20 316.4 317.1 291.2 328.3 3.71 11 500 5834 -10.1 -11.9 87 1.8 -10.8 318 22 320.7 321.3 291.9 330.9 3.07 12 450 6640 -14.0 -16.3 83 2.2 -14.8 291 31 325.6 326.1 292.7 333.8 2.39 13 400 7526 -18.8 -21.7 78 2.9 -19.6 271 49 330.5 330.9 293.4 336.5 1.69 14 350 8508 -25.3 -28.2 76 2.9 -25.9 265 65 334.7 334.9 294.0 338.6 1.07 15 300 9612 -32.4 -35.6 73 3.2 -32.9 265 76 339.7 339.8 294.8 342.0 0.61 16 250 10874 -41.2 -44.7 69 3.5 -41.5 263 83 344.8 344.9 295.7 346.0 0.29 17 200 12350 -52.5 -56.5 62 3.9 -52.7 256 85 349.6 349.6 296.6 350.0 0.09 18 150 14148 -66.4 -71.1 52 4.7 -66.4 252 90 355.7 355.7 297.8 355.8 0.02 19 100 16609 -69.7 -87.2 6 17.5 -69.8 235 27 393.1 393.1 304.2 393.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5753.49 m Freezing level: 607.69 mb = 4308.13 m = 14134.12 ft Wetbulb zero: 652.06 mb = 3735.27 m = 12254.67 ft Precipitable water: 1.35 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 66.54 % Est. max temperature: 31.05 C = 87.88 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 882.80 mb = 1169.86 m = 3838.07 ft T: 20.96 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.93 C/km ThetaE index: 27.65 C Layer 850.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 743.36 mb = 2643.85 m = 8673.96 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.38 g/kg Conv temperature: 31.66 C = 88.99 F Cap Strength: 2.56 C Lifted Index: -6.97 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -3.78 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.72 C Showalter Index: -7.38 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 56.67 C Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Vertical Totals Index: 29.18 C Cross Totals Index: 27.49 C K Index: 35.19 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 484.97 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -3.95 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1482.92 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 54.46 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 103.90 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.53 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 821.47 mb = 1791.46 m = 5877.41 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 686.47 mb = 3310.73 m = 10861.84 ft Equ Level (EL): 206.47 mb = 12139.52 m = 39827.33 ft B at Equ Level: 1481.41 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 106.47 mb = 16228.45 m = 53242.30 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 239.3 at 26.7 knts Storm direction: 269.3 at 20.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.2 neg: 0.0 tot: 4.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): -52.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 349.2 neg: -124.4 tot: 224.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 75.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.05 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 16.2 stream: 0.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 3.24 Bulk Rich Number: 10.88 Bulk Shear: 136.26 m/s