MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506060000F021.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506060000F021.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 21 hour NAM valid 21Z FRI 6 JUN 25 Station: 37.6,-104.17 Latitude: 37.60 Longitude: -104.17 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 36 1 950 484 2 900 968 3 850 1473 SFC 832 1660 26.0 12.8 44 13.2 17.0 129 7 315.3 317.4 296.7 350.2 11.20 5 800 2002 20.5 11.2 55 9.3 14.4 137 7 313.0 315.0 295.6 345.4 10.49 6 750 2554 15.0 10.1 73 4.8 11.9 147 8 312.8 314.8 295.5 345.1 10.43 7 700 3134 9.8 6.8 82 3.0 8.0 208 11 313.4 315.1 294.6 341.0 8.92 8 650 3745 5.4 0.9 73 4.5 2.9 243 18 315.1 316.3 293.0 334.9 6.29 9 600 4394 0.4 -2.6 80 3.0 -1.2 251 24 316.6 317.6 292.6 333.4 5.27 10 550 5086 -4.6 -8.5 74 3.8 -6.3 260 35 318.6 319.3 291.9 330.6 3.67 11 500 5828 -9.6 -19.3 45 9.7 -12.7 263 44 321.4 321.7 290.9 327.0 1.66 12 450 6632 -15.9 -28.7 32 12.8 -18.8 262 48 323.3 323.4 290.6 326.1 0.80 13 400 7506 -22.9 -41.4 17 18.5 -25.4 260 50 325.2 325.3 290.6 326.2 0.25 14 350 8472 -29.2 -53.1 8 24.0 -31.1 260 55 329.4 329.4 291.6 329.7 0.08 15 300 9556 -36.6 -60.2 7 23.5 -37.8 257 64 333.7 333.7 292.7 333.9 0.04 16 250 10794 -45.5 -63.3 12 17.8 -46.1 255 67 338.4 338.4 294.0 338.5 0.03 17 200 12247 -54.7 -70.5 12 15.9 -54.9 255 78 346.2 346.2 295.8 346.3 0.01 18 150 14056 -61.6 -79.9 7 18.3 -61.7 258 79 363.9 363.9 299.5 364.0 0.00 19 100 16547 -63.4 -85.8 3 22.4 -63.6 269 31 405.2 405.2 305.9 405.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5792.55 m Freezing level: 596.16 mb = 4447.23 m = 14590.46 ft Wetbulb zero: 614.25 mb = 4203.84 m = 13791.95 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 70.04 % Est. max temperature: 24.73 C = 76.52 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 685.57 mb = 3305.65 m = 10845.17 ft T: 8.58 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.20 C/km ThetaE index: 24.06 C Layer 800.0- 400.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 690.82 mb = 3242.68 m = 10638.59 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.52 g/kg Conv temperature: 24.45 C = 76.01 F Cap Strength: 0.25 C Lifted Index: -5.09 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -5.97 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.09 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1656.36 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 57.56 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 9.68 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.88 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 694.70 mb = 3196.51 m = 10487.10 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 679.70 mb = 3376.64 m = 11078.07 ft Equ Level (EL): 199.70 mb = 12257.01 m = 40212.81 ft B at Equ Level: 1645.22 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 119.70 mb = 15442.69 m = 50664.38 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 254.8 at 29.4 knts Storm direction: 284.8 at 22.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.7 neg: 0.0 tot: 5.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 93.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 159.9 neg: 0.0 tot: 159.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 53.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.85 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.1 stream: 5.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.18 Bulk Rich Number: 11.03 Bulk Shear: 150.23 m/s