MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506050600F021.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506050600F021.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 21 hour NAM valid 3Z FRI 6 JUN 25 Station: 34.36,-102.31 Latitude: 34.36 Longitude: -102.31 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1 950 531 2 900 1006 SFC 887 1136 21.5 21.0 97 0.4 21.2 141 13 304.9 308.3 298.4 358.6 17.96 4 850 1503 19.7 19.4 98 0.3 19.5 144 36 306.8 309.9 298.2 357.7 16.92 5 800 2025 16.8 15.9 94 1.0 16.2 162 41 309.1 311.8 297.2 352.6 14.32 6 750 2574 13.7 12.3 91 1.4 12.8 170 38 311.4 313.7 296.3 348.6 12.10 7 700 3153 10.5 9.3 92 1.2 9.7 182 35 314.2 316.2 296.0 347.1 10.59 8 650 3768 6.8 5.8 93 1.0 6.2 201 34 316.7 318.4 295.5 344.9 8.96 9 600 4422 2.6 1.4 92 1.2 2.0 221 35 319.1 320.5 294.7 341.8 7.09 10 550 5121 -2.3 -4.7 83 2.4 -3.5 240 38 321.4 322.3 293.7 337.4 4.90 11 500 5871 -7.0 -13.4 60 6.5 -9.5 252 40 324.6 325.1 292.7 333.7 2.72 12 450 6685 -11.7 -20.9 47 9.1 -14.6 257 44 328.5 328.8 292.8 334.1 1.61 13 400 7575 -18.3 -25.3 54 7.0 -20.1 256 53 331.3 331.5 293.2 335.7 1.23 14 350 8558 -25.3 -33.5 46 8.3 -26.8 253 59 334.7 334.8 293.6 337.1 0.64 15 300 9658 -33.2 -44.3 32 11.1 -34.4 251 60 338.5 338.6 294.2 339.5 0.25 16 250 10915 -42.3 -54.8 24 12.5 -42.9 251 59 343.2 343.3 295.2 343.6 0.09 17 200 12384 -53.7 -65.1 24 11.4 -53.9 251 62 347.7 347.7 296.1 347.8 0.03 18 150 14176 -66.4 -77.7 19 11.3 -66.5 256 67 355.7 355.7 297.8 355.7 0.01 19 100 16604 -66.8 -88.6 3 21.8 -66.9 263 31 398.7 398.7 305.0 398.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5790.43 m Freezing level: 573.27 mb = 4795.93 m = 15734.50 ft Wetbulb zero: 582.08 mb = 4665.92 m = 15307.95 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 89.03 % Est. max temperature: 28.45 C = 83.21 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 881.39 mb = 1188.15 m = 3898.07 ft T: 21.21 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.44 C/km ThetaE index: 24.90 C Layer 850.0- 450.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 820.31 mb = 1809.13 m = 5935.40 ft Mean mixing ratio: 16.04 g/kg Conv temperature: 24.58 C = 76.25 F Cap Strength: 0.31 C Lifted Index: -5.98 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -7.94 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.61 C Showalter Index: -6.63 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 53.02 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.66 C Cross Totals Index: 26.36 C K Index: 44.84 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 568.73 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -4.73 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2434.65 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 69.78 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 1.20 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.31 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 829.12 mb = 1717.19 m = 5633.77 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 804.12 mb = 1980.75 m = 6498.43 ft Equ Level (EL): 144.12 mb = 14415.66 m = 47294.89 ft B at Equ Level: 2389.58 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 214.2 at 37.7 knts Storm direction: 244.2 at 28.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.6 neg: 0.0 tot: 5.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 72.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 473.1 neg: 0.0 tot: 473.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 157.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.67 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 11.8 stream: 7.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 6.07 Bulk Rich Number: 12.54 Bulk Shear: 194.16 m/s