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: 35.63,-102.88 Latitude: 35.63 Longitude: -102.88 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 59 1 950 506 2 900 984 SFC 880 1183 22.1 19.2 84 2.9 20.1 141 10 306.3 309.3 297.7 354.9 16.17 4 850 1484 21.5 18.3 82 3.1 19.2 159 25 308.7 311.6 298.0 356.6 15.81 5 800 2008 18.5 16.4 88 2.1 17.0 192 24 310.9 313.7 298.0 356.2 14.82 6 750 2560 15.0 13.8 92 1.3 14.1 215 23 312.9 315.4 297.5 353.9 13.31 7 700 3142 10.9 7.6 80 3.4 8.8 240 25 314.6 316.4 295.2 343.8 9.38 8 650 3756 6.5 1.2 69 5.3 3.6 261 31 316.4 317.6 293.5 336.8 6.45 9 600 4407 1.5 -6.1 57 7.7 -2.1 265 35 317.9 318.7 292.0 331.0 4.04 10 550 5102 -2.8 -19.3 27 16.5 -8.4 267 42 320.8 321.1 290.5 325.9 1.50 11 500 5851 -6.4 -44.7 3 38.3 -13.3 261 48 325.2 325.3 290.5 325.8 0.14 12 450 6664 -12.2 -44.2 5 32.0 -17.4 256 54 327.9 327.9 291.3 328.6 0.17 13 400 7553 -18.8 -39.3 15 20.5 -22.2 252 59 330.6 330.6 292.2 331.8 0.31 14 350 8532 -26.3 -43.6 18 17.3 -28.4 249 63 333.3 333.4 292.9 334.2 0.23 15 300 9625 -35.5 -52.7 16 17.2 -36.7 246 61 335.4 335.4 293.3 335.8 0.10 16 250 10869 -44.0 -61.5 13 17.5 -44.6 249 73 340.7 340.7 294.5 340.9 0.04 17 200 12331 -54.4 -68.0 17 13.5 -54.6 250 80 346.6 346.6 295.9 346.7 0.02 18 150 14128 -64.4 -78.1 14 13.7 -64.5 253 79 359.1 359.1 298.5 359.2 0.01 19 100 16590 -66.7 -88.5 3 21.8 -66.8 260 35 398.9 398.9 305.0 398.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5791.54 m Freezing level: 582.16 mb = 4654.87 m = 15271.69 ft Wetbulb zero: 618.38 mb = 4161.55 m = 13653.23 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 62.49 % Est. max temperature: 29.13 C = 84.43 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 843.62 mb = 1548.65 m = 5080.80 ft T: 21.11 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.39 C/km ThetaE index: 30.78 C Layer 800.0- 450.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 767.77 mb = 2359.62 m = 7741.45 ft Mean mixing ratio: 15.34 g/kg Conv temperature: 27.78 C = 82.00 F Cap Strength: 1.43 C Lifted Index: -5.53 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -10.30 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.29 C Showalter Index: -5.65 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 52.62 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 27.88 C Cross Totals Index: 24.74 C K Index: 42.87 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 536.90 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -5.90 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2755.14 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 74.23 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 22.37 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.43 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 797.71 mb = 2032.33 m = 6667.68 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 732.71 mb = 2756.65 m = 9044.01 ft Equ Level (EL): 152.71 mb = 14016.24 m = 45984.48 ft B at Equ Level: 2723.86 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 250.1 at 36.2 knts Storm direction: 280.1 at 27.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.8 neg: 0.0 tot: 6.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 108.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 354.8 neg: 0.0 tot: 354.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 118.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.68 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 11.2 stream: 7.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 5.42 Bulk Rich Number: 12.02 Bulk Shear: 229.15 m/s