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 the city database file for: KAMA ... Searching file for grids... Date: 9 hour NAM valid 21Z THU 5 JUN 25 Station: KAMA Latitude: 35.23 Longitude: -101.70 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 82 1 950 534 2 900 1005 SFC 893 1072 21.8 18.8 83 3.0 19.6 148 13 304.6 307.5 296.8 350.6 15.44 4 850 1498 18.9 17.1 89 1.8 17.7 179 22 305.9 308.7 296.5 349.7 14.58 5 800 2018 16.5 12.4 77 4.0 13.8 204 19 308.7 310.8 295.1 343.3 11.40 6 750 2565 13.5 9.7 78 3.8 11.1 214 22 311.3 313.2 294.9 342.5 10.16 7 700 3144 10.0 7.0 82 3.0 8.2 225 29 313.6 315.3 294.7 341.7 9.03 8 650 3757 6.2 3.9 85 2.3 4.8 231 38 315.9 317.5 294.4 340.5 7.81 9 600 4409 1.7 -2.6 73 4.3 -0.5 239 41 318.1 319.1 293.0 335.0 5.28 10 550 5104 -3.4 -8.0 70 4.6 -5.5 250 39 320.1 320.8 292.4 332.5 3.80 11 500 5851 -8.0 -19.4 40 11.4 -11.8 257 40 323.3 323.6 291.4 329.0 1.65 12 450 6661 -13.0 -38.0 10 25.0 -17.7 255 46 326.9 327.0 291.2 328.1 0.32 13 400 7547 -19.6 -38.2 18 18.6 -22.7 253 55 329.5 329.6 291.9 330.9 0.35 14 350 8524 -26.4 -50.3 9 23.9 -28.8 253 60 333.1 333.1 292.7 333.5 0.11 15 300 9617 -35.8 -53.5 15 17.7 -37.0 255 60 334.9 334.9 293.1 335.3 0.09 16 250 10855 -45.7 -61.2 16 15.5 -46.2 254 59 338.2 338.2 293.9 338.3 0.04 17 200 12311 -53.9 -70.2 12 16.3 -54.1 254 76 347.5 347.5 296.1 347.6 0.01 18 150 14117 -62.8 -78.2 11 15.4 -63.0 255 76 361.8 361.8 299.1 361.9 0.01 19 100 16594 -65.9 -87.9 3 22.0 -66.0 229 27 400.4 400.4 305.3 400.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5768.60 m Freezing level: 583.33 mb = 4640.34 m = 15224.03 ft Wetbulb zero: 604.76 mb = 4344.29 m = 14252.74 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 75.52 % Est. max temperature: 28.52 C = 83.34 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 854.89 mb = 1448.34 m = 4751.70 ft T: 19.22 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.66 C/km ThetaE index: 22.53 C Layer 850.0- 400.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 767.19 mb = 2373.12 m = 7785.74 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.71 g/kg Conv temperature: 27.35 C = 81.22 F Cap Strength: 1.50 C Lifted Index: -4.27 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -6.24 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.06 C Showalter Index: -4.92 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 51.99 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.89 C Cross Totals Index: 25.09 C K Index: 40.97 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 496.20 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -4.06 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1490.09 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 54.59 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 43.19 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.50 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 809.24 mb = 1919.21 m = 6296.54 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 694.24 mb = 3212.32 m = 10538.98 ft Equ Level (EL): 194.24 mb = 12494.54 m = 40992.07 ft B at Equ Level: 1476.01 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 114.24 mb = 15781.01 m = 51774.34 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 238.4 at 34.2 knts Storm direction: 268.4 at 25.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 7.0 neg: 0.0 tot: 7.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 89.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 276.3 neg: 0.0 tot: 276.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 92.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.83 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.2 stream: 6.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.85 Bulk Rich Number: 10.75 Bulk Shear: 138.58 m/s