MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506050000F075.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506050000F075.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 75 hour NAM valid 3Z SUN 8 JUN 25 Station: 32.29,-103.04 Latitude: 32.29 Longitude: -103.04 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 53 1 950 514 2 900 998 SFC 899 1012 28.2 19.7 60 8.5 22.0 71 17 310.7 313.7 298.8 360.5 16.29 4 850 1503 23.6 18.3 72 5.2 19.8 74 28 310.8 313.8 298.5 359.1 15.77 5 800 2033 24.3 10.8 43 13.5 15.3 115 18 317.0 319.0 296.4 349.1 10.20 6 750 2595 21.5 -2.7 20 24.2 8.4 199 7 320.0 320.8 292.7 333.6 4.18 7 700 3186 16.0 -4.6 24 20.6 5.4 227 11 320.2 321.0 292.5 332.9 3.89 8 650 3807 9.9 -6.2 32 16.1 2.0 231 12 320.2 320.9 292.3 332.4 3.71 9 600 4465 4.1 -10.9 33 15.0 -2.4 256 17 320.9 321.4 291.7 330.1 2.78 10 550 5165 -0.3 -26.8 11 26.5 -8.1 289 26 323.8 323.9 290.7 326.6 0.78 11 500 5920 -5.5 -32.2 10 26.7 -12.1 294 34 326.4 326.5 291.2 328.3 0.52 12 450 6735 -11.6 -38.2 9 26.6 -16.8 293 34 328.6 328.7 291.6 329.8 0.31 13 400 7625 -18.6 -36.6 19 17.9 -21.9 287 39 330.8 330.9 292.3 332.3 0.42 14 350 8605 -25.9 -44.0 17 18.1 -28.1 285 46 333.8 333.9 293.0 334.7 0.22 15 300 9702 -34.3 -52.5 14 18.2 -35.7 286 51 337.0 337.0 293.7 337.4 0.10 16 250 10954 -42.9 -64.5 8 21.6 -43.7 286 60 342.3 342.3 294.9 342.4 0.03 17 200 12420 -54.0 -67.1 18 13.2 -54.2 286 72 347.3 347.3 296.1 347.4 0.02 18 150 14219 -64.1 -77.5 14 13.4 -64.2 283 66 359.7 359.7 298.7 359.7 0.01 19 100 16662 -70.4 -87.5 6 17.1 -70.5 277 24 391.6 391.6 304.0 391.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5866.66 m Freezing level: 552.92 mb = 5124.40 m = 16812.14 ft Wetbulb zero: 627.41 mb = 4097.82 m = 13444.13 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 31.12 % Est. max temperature: 37.17 C = 98.91 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 794.75 mb = 2090.64 m = 6858.97 ft T: 24.01 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.85 C/km ThetaE index: 33.91 C Layer 850.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 677.73 mb = 3456.92 m = 11341.48 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.38 g/kg Conv temperature: 37.43 C = 99.38 F Cap Strength: 6.70 C Lifted Index: -4.78 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -9.49 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.62 C Showalter Index: -5.54 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 52.79 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 29.02 C Cross Totals Index: 23.77 C K Index: 26.77 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 384.90 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -5.81 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2436.73 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 69.81 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 271.66 J/kg Cap Strength: 6.70 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 753.39 mb = 2555.75 m = 8384.90 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 638.39 mb = 3955.31 m = 12976.59 ft Equ Level (EL): 158.39 mb = 13878.45 m = 45532.42 ft B at Equ Level: 2427.91 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 280.9 at 21.4 knts Storm direction: 310.9 at 16.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.3 neg: 0.0 tot: 5.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 79.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 330.9 neg: -24.7 tot: 306.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 102.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.64 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 10.3 stream: 6.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 4.61 Bulk Rich Number: 10.11 Bulk Shear: 241.14 m/s