MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506051200F015.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506051200F015.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 15 hour NAM valid 3Z FRI 6 JUN 25 Station: 34.16,-102.35 Latitude: 34.16 Longitude: -102.35 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 60 1 950 511 2 900 988 SFC 887 1119 22.7 21.9 95 0.8 22.1 107 10 306.2 309.7 299.3 363.2 18.97 4 850 1488 21.8 18.7 82 3.1 19.5 146 18 309.0 312.0 298.3 357.9 16.12 5 800 2014 20.2 15.6 75 4.6 17.0 197 17 312.7 315.4 297.9 356.1 14.07 6 750 2569 16.3 13.6 84 2.7 14.4 214 23 314.2 316.8 297.7 355.0 13.15 7 700 3154 12.2 11.6 96 0.6 11.8 218 27 316.0 318.4 297.6 354.5 12.35 8 650 3771 7.3 5.7 89 1.6 6.3 233 27 317.3 319.0 295.6 345.2 8.88 9 600 4426 3.0 -4.2 59 7.2 -0.6 259 31 319.5 320.4 293.0 334.6 4.66 10 550 5123 -1.3 -21.8 19 20.5 -8.0 264 38 322.6 322.8 290.8 326.8 1.21 11 500 5878 -4.4 -34.8 7 30.5 -11.6 261 40 327.7 327.8 291.5 329.2 0.40 12 450 6698 -10.4 -26.7 25 16.3 -14.9 260 47 330.2 330.3 292.7 333.6 0.96 13 400 7592 -17.3 -36.4 17 19.1 -20.9 257 49 332.5 332.6 292.9 334.2 0.43 14 350 8576 -25.2 -39.4 25 14.2 -27.2 249 51 334.8 334.9 293.4 336.2 0.36 15 300 9678 -33.0 -56.6 8 23.6 -34.6 249 49 338.9 338.9 294.1 339.1 0.06 16 250 10936 -42.0 -63.7 8 21.7 -42.8 252 49 343.6 343.6 295.2 343.8 0.03 17 200 12408 -52.9 -68.8 13 15.9 -53.2 249 49 349.0 349.0 296.4 349.0 0.02 18 150 14211 -64.5 -77.9 14 13.4 -64.6 250 47 358.9 358.9 298.5 358.9 0.01 19 100 16617 -73.9 -87.5 11 13.6 -74.0 255 44 384.9 384.9 303.0 384.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5818.15 m Freezing level: 565.14 mb = 4912.03 m = 16115.39 ft Wetbulb zero: 604.48 mb = 4364.70 m = 14319.71 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 65.17 % Est. max temperature: 30.92 C = 87.65 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 876.89 mb = 1215.62 m = 3988.22 ft T: 22.44 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.07 C/km ThetaE index: 36.47 C Layer 850.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 751.56 mb = 2551.32 m = 8370.36 ft Mean mixing ratio: 15.80 g/kg Conv temperature: 30.43 C = 86.77 F Cap Strength: 2.65 C Lifted Index: -4.14 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -8.87 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.54 C Showalter Index: -4.08 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 49.13 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.12 C Cross Totals Index: 23.01 C K Index: 44.16 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 441.13 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -5.46 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2492.71 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 70.61 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 56.61 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.65 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 797.17 mb = 2044.88 m = 6708.86 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 712.17 mb = 3007.61 m = 9867.36 ft Equ Level (EL): 152.17 mb = 14121.48 m = 46329.74 ft B at Equ Level: 2484.58 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 245.5 at 31.2 knts Storm direction: 275.5 at 23.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.5 neg: 0.0 tot: 6.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 95.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 328.1 neg: 0.0 tot: 328.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 109.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.80 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.4 stream: 7.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 4.39 Bulk Rich Number: 12.57 Bulk Shear: 198.30 m/s