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: 34.85,-103.21 Latitude: 34.85 Longitude: -103.21 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 57 1 950 506 2 900 985 SFC 862 1366 22.1 19.9 87 2.3 20.5 147 13 308.1 311.3 298.7 360.2 17.19 4 850 1485 21.2 19.6 91 1.6 20.1 150 23 308.3 311.6 298.8 360.3 17.14 5 800 2010 18.4 17.3 93 1.1 17.6 166 26 310.7 313.7 298.4 358.7 15.68 6 750 2563 16.3 13.5 83 2.8 14.4 199 24 314.3 316.8 297.7 354.8 13.07 7 700 3147 11.1 10.6 97 0.5 10.7 217 24 314.7 316.9 296.8 350.6 11.53 8 650 3761 6.5 5.0 90 1.5 5.6 241 26 316.3 317.9 295.0 342.8 8.43 9 600 4413 1.8 -2.8 72 4.6 -0.6 258 34 318.2 319.2 293.0 334.9 5.19 10 550 5109 -2.1 -29.2 11 27.1 -9.4 261 41 321.6 321.7 289.9 323.8 0.62 11 500 5860 -6.0 -36.1 7 30.1 -12.7 260 44 325.7 325.7 290.9 327.0 0.35 12 450 6676 -11.1 -32.1 16 21.1 -16.0 255 51 329.3 329.4 292.1 331.4 0.57 13 400 7568 -18.1 -36.2 19 18.1 -21.5 253 56 331.4 331.5 292.6 333.1 0.43 14 350 8549 -26.1 -41.4 22 15.3 -28.1 248 56 333.6 333.7 293.0 334.7 0.29 15 300 9644 -34.7 -53.7 13 19.0 -36.0 246 57 336.5 336.5 293.5 336.8 0.09 16 250 10894 -43.4 -60.9 13 17.5 -44.0 252 66 341.6 341.6 294.7 341.8 0.04 17 200 12357 -54.1 -67.7 17 13.6 -54.3 253 70 347.1 347.1 296.0 347.2 0.02 18 150 14156 -64.6 -78.3 13 13.8 -64.7 252 65 358.9 358.9 298.5 358.9 0.01 19 100 16596 -69.6 -87.7 5 18.2 -69.6 255 41 393.3 393.3 304.3 393.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5802.92 m Freezing level: 577.04 mb = 4732.89 m = 15527.67 ft Wetbulb zero: 604.60 mb = 4351.02 m = 14274.84 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 67.03 % Est. max temperature: 28.38 C = 83.08 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 833.99 mb = 1649.69 m = 5412.31 ft T: 20.31 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.31 C/km ThetaE index: 36.49 C Layer 800.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 752.73 mb = 2532.11 m = 8307.35 ft Mean mixing ratio: 15.80 g/kg Conv temperature: 27.85 C = 82.13 F Cap Strength: 1.01 C Lifted Index: -6.01 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -10.80 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.79 C Showalter Index: -6.47 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 52.88 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 27.23 C Cross Totals Index: 25.65 C K Index: 46.35 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 545.73 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -6.40 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 3063.66 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 78.28 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 19.01 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.99 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 792.27 mb = 2092.99 m = 6866.67 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 727.27 mb = 2823.49 m = 9263.29 ft Equ Level (EL): 147.27 mb = 14266.01 m = 46803.92 ft B at Equ Level: 3039.71 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 243.7 at 35.7 knts Storm direction: 273.7 at 26.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.9 neg: 0.0 tot: 6.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 101.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 317.6 neg: 0.0 tot: 317.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 105.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.67 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 10.4 stream: 7.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 5.11 Bulk Rich Number: 13.22 Bulk Shear: 231.68 m/s