MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506051800F009.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506051800F009.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 9 hour NAM valid 3Z FRI 6 JUN 25 Station: 35.22,-101.80 Latitude: 35.22 Longitude: -101.80 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 65 1 950 513 2 900 990 SFC 891 1075 22.5 20.4 88 2.0 21.0 152 11 305.5 308.7 298.1 357.0 17.18 4 850 1490 21.8 19.0 84 2.8 19.8 163 33 309.0 312.1 298.5 359.0 16.47 5 800 2014 17.9 15.2 84 2.7 16.0 174 31 310.2 312.8 297.1 352.0 13.69 6 750 2564 14.0 10.1 78 3.9 11.5 193 23 311.8 313.8 295.3 343.9 10.44 7 700 3143 10.4 6.8 79 3.5 8.2 253 14 314.0 315.7 294.7 341.7 8.92 8 650 3757 6.3 4.3 87 2.0 5.1 270 25 316.1 317.6 294.6 341.3 8.04 9 600 4409 1.9 0.5 91 1.4 1.1 269 34 318.3 319.6 294.2 339.4 6.63 10 550 5105 -3.0 -6.4 77 3.4 -4.6 270 41 320.5 321.4 292.9 334.6 4.31 11 500 5854 -7.3 -14.9 54 7.6 -10.2 272 49 324.1 324.6 292.3 332.2 2.40 12 450 6665 -13.2 -32.3 18 19.1 -17.4 264 60 326.7 326.8 291.3 328.8 0.57 13 400 7551 -19.2 -41.4 12 22.2 -22.6 260 68 330.0 330.1 292.0 331.0 0.25 14 350 8530 -25.9 -42.2 20 16.3 -28.0 255 74 333.9 333.9 293.0 334.9 0.27 15 300 9626 -33.7 -42.6 40 8.9 -34.7 246 79 337.9 337.9 294.1 339.0 0.30 16 250 10887 -41.0 -45.4 62 4.4 -41.3 236 84 345.1 345.2 295.8 346.2 0.26 17 200 12363 -53.0 -57.0 62 4.0 -53.2 231 86 348.8 348.8 296.4 349.2 0.09 18 150 14156 -67.4 -72.0 52 4.6 -67.4 235 91 354.0 354.0 297.5 354.1 0.02 19 100 16588 -64.6 -90.3 2 25.6 -64.8 284 28 402.8 402.8 305.6 402.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5789.22 m Freezing level: 580.72 mb = 4677.37 m = 15345.51 ft Wetbulb zero: 590.13 mb = 4541.62 m = 14900.14 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 80.69 % Est. max temperature: 28.89 C = 84.01 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 865.28 mb = 1334.26 m = 4377.44 ft T: 22.03 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.52 C/km ThetaE index: 30.20 C Layer 800.0- 400.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 788.28 mb = 2140.11 m = 7021.26 ft Mean mixing ratio: 15.62 g/kg Conv temperature: 27.36 C = 81.24 F Cap Strength: 1.18 C Lifted Index: -6.46 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -8.52 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.84 C Showalter Index: -7.33 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 55.39 C Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Vertical Totals Index: 29.09 C Cross Totals Index: 26.29 C K Index: 44.54 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 613.19 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -5.24 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2587.97 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 71.94 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 17.78 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.18 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 809.16 mb = 1916.02 m = 6286.07 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 764.16 mb = 2404.73 m = 7889.43 ft Equ Level (EL): 144.16 mb = 14394.21 m = 47224.54 ft B at Equ Level: 2559.17 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 252.9 at 35.9 knts Storm direction: 282.9 at 26.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.1 neg: 0.0 tot: 6.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 90.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 285.0 neg: -27.8 tot: 257.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 85.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.36 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 13.3 stream: 4.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 4.19 Bulk Rich Number: 10.29 Bulk Shear: 251.55 m/s