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: 34.79,-102.56 Latitude: 34.79 Longitude: -102.56 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 57 1 950 506 2 900 983 SFC 877 1207 21.4 20.7 96 0.7 20.9 132 10 305.8 309.1 298.5 359.1 17.76 4 850 1481 20.1 19.9 99 0.1 20.0 139 23 307.2 310.4 298.7 360.0 17.50 5 800 2007 20.4 15.9 75 4.5 17.2 192 22 312.9 315.7 298.1 357.2 14.38 6 750 2563 17.4 9.8 61 7.6 12.4 223 25 315.5 317.4 296.0 347.3 10.19 7 700 3148 12.8 4.4 57 8.3 7.8 236 28 316.6 318.1 294.4 340.4 7.54 8 650 3765 7.7 1.2 63 6.5 4.1 252 35 317.7 318.9 293.9 338.1 6.42 9 600 4419 2.8 -12.7 31 15.5 -3.6 258 38 319.3 319.8 290.9 327.3 2.39 10 550 5117 -0.6 -44.5 2 43.9 -9.4 263 41 323.4 323.4 289.9 323.9 0.13 11 500 5871 -5.0 -36.7 6 31.7 -12.1 256 42 326.9 327.0 291.2 328.1 0.33 12 450 6689 -11.0 -38.3 8 27.3 -16.4 253 48 329.5 329.5 291.9 330.6 0.31 13 400 7581 -17.9 -37.3 17 19.4 -21.4 252 50 331.7 331.8 292.6 333.1 0.39 14 350 8562 -26.1 -41.2 23 15.2 -28.1 247 54 333.6 333.7 293.0 334.8 0.30 15 300 9657 -34.8 -54.4 12 19.6 -36.1 246 54 336.3 336.3 293.5 336.6 0.08 16 250 10906 -43.5 -60.4 14 16.9 -44.2 254 67 341.4 341.4 294.7 341.6 0.04 17 200 12370 -53.9 -69.0 14 15.2 -54.1 253 72 347.5 347.5 296.1 347.6 0.02 18 150 14172 -63.6 -79.7 10 16.1 -63.7 252 64 360.5 360.5 298.8 360.5 0.00 19 100 16622 -72.3 -87.9 8 15.6 -72.4 244 37 388.0 388.0 303.5 388.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5814.51 m Freezing level: 558.54 mb = 4997.48 m = 16395.73 ft Wetbulb zero: 623.54 mb = 4104.52 m = 13466.09 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 47.79 % Est. max temperature: 31.21 C = 88.19 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 868.36 mb = 1295.30 m = 4249.62 ft T: 20.97 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.53 C/km ThetaE index: 36.05 C Layer 800.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 734.77 mb = 2736.96 m = 8979.40 ft Mean mixing ratio: 15.76 g/kg Conv temperature: 31.05 C = 87.89 F Cap Strength: 2.93 C Lifted Index: -4.75 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -10.57 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.08 C Showalter Index: -5.40 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 50.05 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 25.10 C Cross Totals Index: 24.96 C K Index: 36.71 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 484.41 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -6.08 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2748.16 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 74.14 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 72.58 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.93 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 797.09 mb = 2038.82 m = 6688.97 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 692.09 mb = 3242.55 m = 10638.14 ft Equ Level (EL): 152.09 mb = 14085.71 m = 46212.39 ft B at Equ Level: 2722.85 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 246.5 at 35.3 knts Storm direction: 276.5 at 26.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 7.5 neg: 0.0 tot: 7.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 113.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 403.6 neg: 0.0 tot: 403.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 134.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.75 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 11.6 stream: 8.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 5.92 Bulk Rich Number: 10.82 Bulk Shear: 254.03 m/s