MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506051200F009.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506051200F009.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 9 hour NAM valid 21Z THU 5 JUN 25 Station: 40.25,-103.86 Latitude: 40.25 Longitude: -103.86 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 63 1 950 502 2 900 977 SFC 862 1356 24.0 10.8 43 13.2 15.5 51 9 310.1 311.9 294.1 339.2 9.50 4 850 1475 20.8 9.8 49 10.9 13.8 52 9 307.9 309.6 293.1 335.3 9.00 5 800 1994 15.4 8.7 64 6.7 11.2 51 9 307.5 309.2 292.9 334.4 8.85 6 750 2537 10.0 7.5 84 2.6 8.5 49 8 307.5 309.1 292.7 333.8 8.69 7 700 3106 5.1 2.1 81 3.0 3.5 331 8 308.2 309.4 291.1 327.8 6.39 8 650 3707 1.5 -6.0 57 7.5 -1.9 301 21 310.7 311.4 289.5 322.5 3.75 9 600 4346 -3.0 -13.1 46 10.1 -6.8 294 26 312.6 313.0 288.8 320.1 2.32 10 550 5029 -7.2 -26.7 19 19.5 -12.2 279 31 315.6 315.7 288.2 318.3 0.79 11 500 5765 -11.0 -24.0 34 12.9 -14.6 268 39 319.6 319.8 289.8 323.4 1.10 12 450 6565 -16.9 -24.5 52 7.6 -18.8 264 40 322.0 322.2 290.6 326.1 1.17 13 400 7437 -23.5 -30.8 51 7.3 -24.9 259 41 324.4 324.5 290.9 327.0 0.73 14 350 8397 -31.0 -36.9 56 5.8 -31.8 256 47 326.9 327.0 291.3 328.6 0.46 15 300 9470 -39.8 -46.1 51 6.3 -40.3 254 51 329.2 329.2 291.7 330.0 0.20 16 250 10691 -48.4 -59.1 28 10.8 -48.7 252 56 334.2 334.2 292.9 334.4 0.05 17 200 12134 -55.1 -70.4 13 15.3 -55.4 251 70 345.5 345.5 295.6 345.6 0.01 18 150 13953 -57.4 -79.5 4 22.0 -57.7 253 64 371.1 371.1 300.8 371.2 0.00 19 100 16497 -61.0 -88.1 2 27.2 -61.2 257 36 409.9 409.9 306.5 409.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5702.28 m Freezing level: 633.50 mb = 3917.76 m = 12853.38 ft Wetbulb zero: 667.56 mb = 3490.60 m = 11451.97 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 53.60 % Est. max temperature: 22.03 C = 71.66 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 709.52 mb = 2994.22 m = 9823.44 ft T: 6.10 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.09 C/km ThetaE index: 20.88 C Layer 850.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 721.09 mb = 2860.76 m = 9385.59 ft Mean mixing ratio: 8.91 g/kg Conv temperature: 21.91 C = 71.43 F Cap Strength: 0.08 C Lifted Index: -2.04 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -2.60 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.85 C Showalter Index: -2.22 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 52.70 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 31.82 C Cross Totals Index: 20.88 C K Index: 38.65 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 249.14 Risk: None Energy Index: -2.37 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 684.95 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 37.01 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 4.63 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.22 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 722.33 mb = 2846.67 m = 9339.37 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 717.33 mb = 2903.97 m = 9527.36 ft Equ Level (EL): 247.33 mb = 10760.74 m = 35303.85 ft B at Equ Level: 679.65 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 167.33 mb = 13262.11 m = 43510.32 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 279.7 at 25.1 knts Storm direction: 309.7 at 18.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.0 neg: 5.3 tot: 5.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 153.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 12.9 neg: -8.0 tot: 4.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 1.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.18 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.7 stream: 1.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.05 Bulk Rich Number: 5.09 Bulk Shear: 134.51 m/s