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: 35.34,-102.50 Latitude: 35.34 Longitude: -102.50 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 69 1 950 516 2 900 992 SFC 883 1159 21.7 19.8 89 1.9 20.4 150 12 305.5 308.6 297.8 355.5 16.66 4 850 1490 20.6 18.8 90 1.8 19.3 169 27 307.7 310.7 298.1 356.8 16.27 5 800 2014 18.8 15.7 82 3.1 16.6 195 27 311.2 313.8 297.6 354.5 14.14 6 750 2567 15.0 12.1 82 3.0 13.1 216 25 312.9 315.2 296.5 349.6 11.90 7 700 3147 10.6 7.9 83 2.7 8.9 232 26 314.2 316.1 295.3 344.1 9.59 8 650 3762 6.5 3.0 78 3.5 4.5 255 26 316.3 317.7 294.2 339.5 7.34 9 600 4413 1.7 -2.1 76 3.8 -0.3 261 30 318.1 319.2 293.2 335.7 5.47 10 550 5109 -2.6 -10.2 56 7.6 -5.8 261 38 321.0 321.6 292.2 331.6 3.20 11 500 5859 -6.7 -32.0 11 25.3 -12.9 260 47 324.8 324.9 290.7 326.7 0.52 12 450 6672 -12.0 -38.5 9 26.5 -17.1 256 55 328.1 328.2 291.5 329.3 0.31 13 400 7561 -18.6 -36.4 19 17.8 -21.8 252 61 330.8 330.9 292.4 332.4 0.42 14 350 8542 -26.3 -40.2 26 13.9 -28.2 247 65 333.3 333.4 292.9 334.6 0.33 15 300 9635 -35.0 -51.4 17 16.4 -36.2 243 66 336.0 336.0 293.4 336.5 0.11 16 250 10883 -43.4 -62.3 11 18.9 -44.1 246 73 341.5 341.5 294.7 341.7 0.04 17 200 12347 -54.1 -67.5 18 13.5 -54.4 247 77 347.1 347.1 296.0 347.2 0.02 18 150 14145 -64.7 -78.3 14 13.6 -64.8 247 75 358.7 358.7 298.4 358.7 0.01 19 100 16591 -68.2 -88.5 4 20.2 -68.4 263 40 395.9 395.9 304.6 395.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5789.61 m Freezing level: 579.90 mb = 4693.07 m = 15397.03 ft Wetbulb zero: 602.88 mb = 4374.38 m = 14351.47 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 71.55 % Est. max temperature: 29.24 C = 84.63 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 858.49 mb = 1403.74 m = 4605.40 ft T: 20.85 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.40 C/km ThetaE index: 30.12 C Layer 800.0- 450.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 765.92 mb = 2386.76 m = 7830.48 ft Mean mixing ratio: 15.34 g/kg Conv temperature: 28.26 C = 82.87 F Cap Strength: 1.88 C Lifted Index: -5.66 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -9.56 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.42 C Showalter Index: -6.12 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 52.84 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 27.30 C Cross Totals Index: 25.54 C K Index: 43.36 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 553.01 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -5.81 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2567.58 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 71.66 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 31.47 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.88 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 803.69 mb = 1974.25 m = 6477.12 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 728.69 mb = 2809.17 m = 9216.31 ft Equ Level (EL): 158.69 mb = 13793.17 m = 45252.62 ft B at Equ Level: 2554.71 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 245.8 at 35.2 knts Storm direction: 275.8 at 26.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.9 neg: 0.0 tot: 5.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 81.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 313.7 neg: 0.0 tot: 313.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 104.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.63 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 10.1 stream: 6.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 4.74 Bulk Rich Number: 13.78 Bulk Shear: 186.32 m/s