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: 34.21,-102.59 Latitude: 34.21 Longitude: -102.59 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 55 1 950 505 2 900 984 SFC 882 1158 22.9 21.7 93 1.2 22.1 113 11 306.9 310.4 299.4 363.8 18.87 4 850 1484 21.0 20.2 95 0.8 20.5 131 20 308.2 311.5 299.1 362.2 17.82 5 800 2011 20.5 15.4 72 5.1 17.0 197 20 313.0 315.7 297.9 355.9 13.89 6 750 2566 16.8 12.8 77 4.0 14.1 215 24 314.9 317.3 297.4 353.7 12.51 7 700 3151 12.3 9.8 84 2.5 10.7 222 27 316.1 318.2 296.7 350.3 10.93 8 650 3769 7.7 3.5 75 4.2 5.2 239 27 317.7 319.1 294.7 341.7 7.57 9 600 4424 3.2 -8.0 43 11.3 -2.0 255 35 319.9 320.6 292.1 331.3 3.49 10 550 5122 -0.5 -32.4 7 31.9 -8.8 263 39 323.5 323.6 290.3 325.1 0.46 11 500 5878 -4.1 -42.0 3 37.8 -11.8 258 40 328.0 328.0 291.3 328.7 0.19 12 450 6698 -10.5 -29.5 19 19.1 -15.3 257 46 330.1 330.2 292.4 332.8 0.74 13 400 7591 -17.5 -41.0 11 23.5 -21.3 256 48 332.3 332.3 292.6 333.3 0.27 14 350 8575 -25.7 -40.7 23 15.1 -27.8 250 51 334.2 334.2 293.2 335.4 0.31 15 300 9673 -33.9 -53.2 13 19.3 -35.3 250 52 337.6 337.6 293.8 338.0 0.09 16 250 10927 -42.7 -60.6 12 17.9 -43.5 255 56 342.5 342.5 295.0 342.7 0.04 17 200 12395 -53.4 -69.7 12 16.3 -53.7 254 60 348.3 348.3 296.3 348.3 0.02 18 150 14198 -63.9 -79.0 11 15.1 -64.0 254 55 360.0 360.0 298.7 360.0 0.01 19 100 16621 -73.6 -86.0 13 12.5 -73.6 248 38 385.6 385.6 303.1 385.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5823.32 m Freezing level: 556.81 mb = 5027.26 m = 16493.44 ft Wetbulb zero: 613.74 mb = 4238.39 m = 13905.30 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 56.86 % Est. max temperature: 31.07 C = 87.92 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 867.57 mb = 1305.26 m = 4282.31 ft T: 22.06 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.04 C/km ThetaE index: 38.65 C Layer 850.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 749.02 mb = 2577.48 m = 8456.21 ft Mean mixing ratio: 16.22 g/kg Conv temperature: 30.66 C = 87.18 F Cap Strength: 2.70 C Lifted Index: -4.39 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -10.47 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.76 C Showalter Index: -5.15 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 49.52 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 25.16 C Cross Totals Index: 24.36 C K Index: 42.84 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 333.35 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -6.36 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2866.77 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 75.72 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 52.13 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.70 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 799.95 mb = 2011.57 m = 6599.57 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 714.95 mb = 2972.19 m = 9751.15 ft Equ Level (EL): 144.95 mb = 14403.02 m = 47253.41 ft B at Equ Level: 2837.67 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 244.3 at 32.6 knts Storm direction: 274.3 at 24.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 7.0 neg: 0.0 tot: 7.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 100.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 367.4 neg: 0.0 tot: 367.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 122.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.78 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 10.2 stream: 8.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 5.73 Bulk Rich Number: 12.11 Bulk Shear: 236.70 m/s