MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506051200F084.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506051200F084.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 3.5 day NAM valid 0Z MON 9 JUN 25 Station: 38.35,-106.78 Latitude: 38.35 Longitude: -106.78 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 31 1 950 471 2 900 956 3 850 1462 4 800 1993 5 750 2552 SFC 730 2783 19.3 0.6 28 18.8 8.6 295 9 320.0 321.1 293.7 337.7 5.46 7 700 3140 14.7 -1.8 32 16.5 5.8 297 11 318.8 319.7 292.9 334.2 4.80 8 650 3759 8.5 -3.0 44 11.5 2.5 300 12 318.6 319.5 292.7 333.9 4.74 9 600 4413 2.3 -3.9 64 6.2 -0.8 312 13 318.8 319.7 292.9 334.3 4.79 10 550 5108 -3.9 -6.9 80 3.0 -5.3 329 14 319.5 320.3 292.5 333.0 4.15 11 500 5852 -9.8 -19.4 46 9.5 -12.9 325 13 321.0 321.4 290.7 326.6 1.65 12 450 6656 -15.2 -27.0 36 11.8 -18.0 326 15 324.2 324.4 291.0 327.5 0.93 13 400 7533 -22.5 -33.2 37 10.8 -24.4 326 18 325.8 325.9 291.1 327.9 0.58 14 350 8498 -30.0 -41.7 31 11.7 -31.3 320 17 328.4 328.4 291.6 329.4 0.28 15 300 9576 -38.3 -52.6 21 14.3 -39.2 311 11 331.3 331.4 292.2 331.7 0.10 16 250 10802 -48.0 -61.3 20 13.3 -48.4 273 13 334.8 334.8 293.0 334.9 0.04 17 200 12241 -56.2 -69.2 18 12.9 -56.4 291 24 343.7 343.7 295.2 343.8 0.02 18 150 14039 -61.6 -78.2 9 16.6 -61.7 290 37 364.0 364.0 299.5 364.0 0.01 19 100 16541 -63.7 -87.8 2 24.1 -63.9 300 36 404.6 404.6 305.8 404.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5820.67 m Freezing level: 581.33 mb = 4672.86 m = 15330.72 ft Wetbulb zero: 611.98 mb = 4251.69 m = 13948.95 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 54.49 % Est. max temperature: 18.46 C = 65.24 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 550.91 mb = 5095.21 m = 16716.37 ft T: -3.78 C 700-500 lapse rate: 9.05 C/km ThetaE index: 3.79 C Layer 700.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 539.55 mb = 5258.10 m = 17250.77 ft Mean mixing ratio: 4.87 g/kg Conv temperature: 19.12 C = 66.41 F Cap Strength: 0.60 C Lifted Index: -0.73 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -0.91 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.10 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 222.15 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 21.08 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 15.48 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.06 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 546.07 mb = 5164.42 m = 16943.44 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 521.07 mb = 5530.01 m = 18142.85 ft Equ Level (EL): 261.07 mb = 10510.93 m = 34484.27 ft B at Equ Level: 219.39 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 201.07 mb = 12206.79 m = 40048.05 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 319.5 at 14.4 knts Storm direction: 349.5 at 10.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.4 neg: 0.2 tot: 1.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 47.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 18.8 neg: -1.8 tot: 16.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 5.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.64 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 2.0 stream: 1.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.02 Bulk Rich Number: 42.72 Bulk Shear: 5.20 m/s