MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506050600F018.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506050600F018.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 18 hour NAM valid 0Z FRI 6 JUN 25 Station: 34.01,-102.42 Latitude: 34.01 Longitude: -102.42 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 51 1 950 504 2 900 986 SFC 887 1113 27.0 20.5 68 6.4 22.2 137 15 310.6 313.9 299.4 363.8 17.39 4 850 1490 22.4 19.6 84 2.8 20.4 140 19 309.6 312.8 299.0 361.7 17.10 5 800 2015 18.6 18.3 98 0.3 18.4 165 26 310.9 314.1 299.1 362.1 16.72 6 750 2569 15.4 13.7 90 1.7 14.3 187 27 313.3 315.9 297.6 354.4 13.30 7 700 3150 11.5 5.3 66 6.2 7.7 228 23 315.2 316.7 294.4 340.2 7.98 8 650 3767 8.5 -7.8 30 16.4 0.8 250 26 318.6 319.2 291.5 329.3 3.26 9 600 4422 3.5 -12.5 30 16.0 -3.2 254 31 320.1 320.6 291.2 328.3 2.44 10 550 5120 -2.0 -14.0 39 12.1 -6.7 262 38 321.8 322.2 291.6 329.7 2.35 11 500 5870 -6.5 -30.3 13 23.8 -12.6 262 40 325.1 325.2 290.9 327.3 0.61 12 450 6685 -11.0 -38.8 8 27.8 -16.4 258 44 329.4 329.4 291.9 330.5 0.30 13 400 7577 -18.0 -30.5 33 12.5 -20.8 256 54 331.6 331.7 292.9 334.4 0.76 14 350 8558 -26.0 -38.1 31 12.1 -27.8 254 59 333.7 333.8 293.1 335.2 0.41 15 300 9652 -35.3 -45.9 33 10.5 -36.2 251 65 335.6 335.6 293.4 336.4 0.21 16 250 10896 -44.2 -59.2 17 15.0 -44.8 255 75 340.3 340.3 294.4 340.6 0.05 17 200 12360 -53.7 -70.2 12 16.5 -54.0 258 83 347.7 347.7 296.1 347.8 0.01 18 150 14162 -64.0 -78.0 13 14.0 -64.1 260 78 359.8 359.8 298.7 359.8 0.01 19 100 16613 -69.9 -87.5 6 17.6 -69.9 236 35 392.7 392.7 304.2 392.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5819.01 m Freezing level: 568.06 mb = 4868.09 m = 15971.22 ft Wetbulb zero: 639.61 mb = 3898.73 m = 12790.97 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 55.22 % Est. max temperature: 30.08 C = 86.14 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 807.94 mb = 1929.43 m = 6330.07 ft T: 19.18 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.62 C/km ThetaE index: 33.86 C Layer 750.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 798.05 mb = 2035.97 m = 6679.61 ft Mean mixing ratio: 16.94 g/kg Conv temperature: 27.40 C = 81.32 F Cap Strength: 0.41 C Lifted Index: -7.56 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -13.07 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -2.22 C Showalter Index: -7.44 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 55.06 C Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Vertical Totals Index: 28.95 C Cross Totals Index: 26.11 C K Index: 42.32 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 564.89 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -6.62 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 3678.42 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 85.77 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 1.09 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.41 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 805.91 mb = 1951.27 m = 6401.73 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 780.91 mb = 2222.20 m = 7290.60 ft Equ Level (EL): 140.91 mb = 14540.00 m = 47702.82 ft B at Equ Level: 3646.42 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 241.9 at 31.8 knts Storm direction: 271.9 at 23.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.5 neg: 0.0 tot: 6.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 91.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 317.2 neg: 0.0 tot: 317.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 105.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.69 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.8 stream: 6.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 6.57 Bulk Rich Number: 17.74 Bulk Shear: 207.34 m/s