MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506051800F078.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506051800F078.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 78 hour NAM valid 0Z MON 9 JUN 25 Station: 41.18,-104.70 Latitude: 41.18 Longitude: -104.70 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1 950 505 2 900 983 3 850 1482 SFC 817 1830 20.6 8.5 46 12.1 13.0 51 3 311.2 312.9 293.7 337.5 8.53 5 800 2005 18.2 7.0 48 11.2 11.4 53 2 310.6 312.1 293.0 334.9 7.90 6 750 2553 12.9 6.0 63 6.9 8.8 19 1 310.5 312.0 293.0 334.6 7.83 7 700 3128 7.5 4.5 81 3.0 5.7 268 8 310.7 312.2 292.8 334.0 7.54 8 650 3733 2.4 1.3 93 1.1 1.8 291 19 311.7 312.9 292.2 331.9 6.49 9 600 4376 -1.4 -3.9 83 2.5 -2.6 300 39 314.5 315.4 291.6 329.7 4.79 10 550 5064 -5.6 -11.1 65 5.5 -7.8 305 41 317.4 318.0 290.9 327.2 2.98 11 500 5805 -10.4 -25.6 27 15.3 -14.4 312 39 320.4 320.6 289.9 323.7 0.95 12 450 6606 -16.3 -33.4 22 17.0 -19.6 310 40 322.7 322.8 290.2 324.6 0.51 13 400 7479 -22.7 -43.7 13 21.0 -25.4 310 38 325.4 325.5 290.6 326.2 0.20 14 350 8445 -30.1 -47.9 16 17.8 -31.7 320 31 328.2 328.2 291.3 328.8 0.14 15 300 9522 -38.6 -54.6 17 16.1 -39.4 315 35 331.0 331.0 292.1 331.3 0.08 16 250 10748 -48.4 -61.1 21 12.8 -48.7 311 41 334.2 334.2 292.9 334.3 0.04 17 200 12179 -58.7 -66.0 39 7.3 -58.9 308 46 339.7 339.7 294.3 339.9 0.03 18 150 13966 -62.7 -76.2 15 13.5 -62.9 302 40 362.0 362.0 299.1 362.0 0.01 19 100 16487 -59.4 -86.9 2 27.5 -59.7 297 25 412.9 412.9 306.9 412.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5747.94 m Freezing level: 618.34 mb = 4139.96 m = 13582.37 ft Wetbulb zero: 629.38 mb = 3991.83 m = 13096.39 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 69.01 % Est. max temperature: 20.68 C = 69.23 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 682.08 mb = 3339.51 m = 10956.25 ft T: 5.69 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.66 C/km ThetaE index: 13.81 C Layer 800.0- 450.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 669.43 mb = 3492.35 m = 11457.72 ft Mean mixing ratio: 7.87 g/kg Conv temperature: 20.63 C = 69.14 F Cap Strength: 0.51 C Lifted Index: -1.35 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -1.34 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.10 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 397.87 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 28.21 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 6.10 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.58 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 675.80 mb = 3415.09 m = 11204.22 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 660.80 mb = 3598.43 m = 11805.72 ft Equ Level (EL): 250.80 mb = 10726.44 m = 35191.31 ft B at Equ Level: 397.11 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 170.80 mb = 13159.87 m = 43174.90 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 306.2 at 28.3 knts Storm direction: 336.2 at 21.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.3 neg: 2.4 tot: 7.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 127.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 210.4 neg: -1.4 tot: 209.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 69.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.85 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.4 stream: 7.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.29 Bulk Rich Number: 3.63 Bulk Shear: 109.55 m/s