MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506051800F012.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506051800F012.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 12 hour NAM valid 6Z FRI 6 JUN 25 Station: 36.74,-101.50 Latitude: 36.74 Longitude: -101.50 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 53 1 950 493 SFC 901 953 21.8 20.5 93 1.2 20.9 207 7 303.8 307.0 297.6 354.6 17.09 3 900 967 21.8 20.5 92 1.3 20.9 204 8 304.0 307.2 297.7 355.0 17.12 4 850 1462 19.1 18.9 98 0.3 18.9 205 33 306.2 309.2 297.8 355.3 16.36 5 800 1984 17.7 14.4 81 3.2 15.4 214 41 310.0 312.4 296.5 349.7 13.02 6 750 2533 13.2 12.1 93 1.2 12.4 228 30 310.9 313.2 296.0 347.3 11.88 7 700 3111 9.9 8.2 89 1.8 8.8 258 23 313.5 315.3 295.2 343.8 9.78 8 650 3725 6.5 4.2 85 2.3 5.2 279 24 316.3 317.9 294.7 341.5 7.99 9 600 4377 2.5 -0.2 83 2.6 1.0 284 27 319.0 320.2 294.1 339.1 6.31 10 550 5076 -2.1 -4.9 82 2.7 -3.5 291 30 321.5 322.5 293.7 337.3 4.85 11 500 5826 -6.8 -12.9 62 6.1 -9.2 284 34 324.8 325.4 292.9 334.4 2.84 12 450 6641 -11.7 -17.7 61 6.0 -13.7 272 42 328.6 329.0 293.3 335.9 2.12 13 400 7533 -17.6 -25.4 51 7.8 -19.7 266 53 332.1 332.3 293.4 336.4 1.21 14 350 8518 -24.8 -34.4 40 9.7 -26.5 265 61 335.3 335.5 293.7 337.6 0.59 15 300 9619 -33.7 -44.8 32 11.1 -34.8 266 60 337.9 338.0 294.0 338.9 0.24 16 250 10870 -43.3 -54.1 29 10.8 -43.9 265 59 341.6 341.7 294.8 342.0 0.10 17 200 12336 -53.4 -66.9 18 13.4 -53.7 260 72 348.2 348.2 296.3 348.3 0.02 18 150 14143 -63.1 -77.2 13 14.1 -63.3 252 66 361.3 361.3 299.0 361.3 0.01 19 100 16596 -69.2 -85.7 7 16.5 -69.3 266 35 394.0 394.0 304.3 394.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5773.36 m Freezing level: 573.26 mb = 4750.75 m = 15586.25 ft Wetbulb zero: 588.74 mb = 4529.38 m = 14859.99 ft Precipitable water: 1.70 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 84.91 % Est. max temperature: 28.66 C = 83.58 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 885.41 mb = 1108.54 m = 3636.90 ft T: 21.07 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.14 C/km ThetaE index: 20.93 C Layer 800.0- 450.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 795.02 mb = 2037.34 m = 6684.10 ft Mean mixing ratio: 15.74 g/kg Conv temperature: 27.85 C = 82.13 F Cap Strength: 1.18 C Lifted Index: -5.14 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -7.37 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.70 C Showalter Index: -5.61 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 51.54 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 25.90 C Cross Totals Index: 25.64 C K Index: 43.02 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 524.93 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -4.14 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2038.85 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 63.86 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 18.04 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.11 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 835.46 mb = 1610.96 m = 5285.24 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 770.46 mb = 2304.18 m = 7559.56 ft Equ Level (EL): 170.46 mb = 13340.06 m = 43766.05 ft B at Equ Level: 2019.64 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 261.0 at 30.7 knts Storm direction: 291.0 at 23.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.1 neg: 4.4 tot: 10.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 89.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 285.0 neg: -8.2 tot: 276.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 92.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.47 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 12.8 stream: 6.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 3.54 Bulk Rich Number: 23.30 Bulk Shear: 87.50 m/s