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: 34.49,-102.07 Latitude: 34.49 Longitude: -102.07 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 62 1 950 512 2 900 992 SFC 887 1116 25.8 19.9 70 6.0 21.5 149 12 309.4 312.5 298.7 360.1 16.67 4 850 1493 21.3 18.8 86 2.5 19.5 154 16 308.5 311.5 298.3 357.9 16.30 5 800 2017 18.4 15.9 85 2.5 16.7 190 23 310.8 313.5 297.6 354.7 14.36 6 750 2569 15.1 12.1 82 3.0 13.1 211 27 312.9 315.2 296.5 349.8 11.93 7 700 3150 11.8 3.0 55 8.8 6.7 237 29 315.5 316.8 293.6 336.9 6.79 8 650 3767 8.1 -8.1 31 16.2 0.5 249 29 318.1 318.8 291.3 328.6 3.19 9 600 4421 3.1 -13.0 30 16.1 -3.5 253 31 319.7 320.2 291.0 327.6 2.35 10 550 5118 -2.2 -18.6 27 16.4 -7.9 261 39 321.5 321.8 290.8 326.9 1.60 11 500 5867 -7.0 -35.7 8 28.7 -13.3 260 39 324.5 324.5 290.5 325.8 0.36 12 450 6680 -11.7 -40.5 7 28.7 -17.0 257 43 328.5 328.5 291.6 329.4 0.25 13 400 7570 -18.5 -30.8 33 12.3 -21.2 257 56 330.9 331.0 292.7 333.6 0.73 14 350 8549 -26.2 -38.3 31 12.1 -28.0 254 62 333.4 333.5 293.0 334.9 0.40 15 300 9642 -35.7 -44.5 40 8.8 -36.5 252 66 335.0 335.0 293.3 335.9 0.24 16 250 10883 -44.7 -57.9 22 13.1 -45.3 256 75 339.5 339.6 294.3 339.8 0.06 17 200 12346 -53.8 -69.4 13 15.5 -54.1 260 85 347.5 347.5 296.1 347.6 0.02 18 150 14148 -63.6 -78.4 12 14.7 -63.7 261 81 360.5 360.5 298.8 360.5 0.01 19 100 16611 -69.4 -88.3 5 18.9 -69.5 231 32 393.7 393.7 304.3 393.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5804.62 m Freezing level: 570.80 mb = 4827.96 m = 15839.57 ft Wetbulb zero: 643.23 mb = 3852.31 m = 12638.66 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 49.52 % Est. max temperature: 29.90 C = 85.82 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 813.64 mb = 1871.02 m = 6138.44 ft T: 19.23 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.93 C/km ThetaE index: 34.26 C Layer 850.0- 450.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 772.66 mb = 2314.44 m = 7593.23 ft Mean mixing ratio: 15.58 g/kg Conv temperature: 28.33 C = 82.99 F Cap Strength: 1.19 C Lifted Index: -6.48 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -11.04 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.65 C Showalter Index: -6.74 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 54.21 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 28.34 C Cross Totals Index: 25.86 C K Index: 38.36 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 545.31 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -6.16 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2802.57 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 74.87 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 13.98 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.19 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 799.09 mb = 2026.86 m = 6649.71 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 734.09 mb = 2749.53 m = 9020.66 ft Equ Level (EL): 154.09 mb = 13979.59 m = 45864.24 ft B at Equ Level: 2774.20 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 244.8 at 32.1 knts Storm direction: 274.8 at 24.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.0 neg: 0.0 tot: 6.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 89.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 292.3 neg: 0.0 tot: 292.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 97.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.83 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.2 stream: 6.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 4.71 Bulk Rich Number: 16.74 Bulk Shear: 167.38 m/s