MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506060000F027.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506060000F027.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 27 hour NAM valid 3Z SAT 7 JUN 25 Station: 37.94,-103.38 Latitude: 37.94 Longitude: -103.38 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 33 1 950 479 2 900 957 SFC 868 1273 21.7 16.9 74 4.8 18.4 126 11 307.0 309.7 296.5 349.4 14.07 4 850 1456 21.4 16.0 72 5.3 17.7 135 22 308.5 311.1 296.5 349.7 13.61 5 800 1980 18.1 14.2 78 3.9 15.4 161 28 310.4 312.8 296.5 349.5 12.80 6 750 2532 16.2 10.3 68 5.9 12.4 199 27 314.2 316.2 296.0 347.0 10.58 7 700 3116 12.4 6.0 65 6.4 8.5 226 29 316.3 317.9 295.0 342.7 8.42 8 650 3732 7.7 0.7 61 7.0 3.8 243 38 317.7 318.9 293.7 337.4 6.19 9 600 4386 1.9 -3.6 67 5.5 -0.9 250 41 318.4 319.3 292.8 334.1 4.89 10 550 5080 -3.8 -16.6 36 12.8 -8.4 259 48 319.5 319.9 290.5 325.9 1.90 11 500 5824 -9.4 -27.8 21 18.5 -14.0 267 52 321.6 321.8 290.1 324.4 0.77 12 450 6628 -15.3 -36.6 14 21.3 -19.2 275 49 324.0 324.1 290.4 325.4 0.37 13 400 7506 -21.3 -52.0 4 30.7 -24.6 279 43 327.3 327.3 291.0 327.6 0.08 14 350 8476 -28.5 -53.8 7 25.3 -30.6 279 44 330.3 330.3 291.9 330.6 0.07 15 300 9561 -36.9 -60.1 7 23.2 -38.0 272 50 333.4 333.4 292.7 333.6 0.04 16 250 10798 -45.7 -65.6 9 19.9 -46.2 265 62 338.2 338.2 293.9 338.3 0.02 17 200 12250 -54.7 -70.0 13 15.3 -54.9 263 66 346.2 346.2 295.8 346.3 0.02 18 150 14066 -60.5 -79.8 6 19.3 -60.6 262 70 365.9 365.9 299.8 366.0 0.00 19 100 16559 -65.1 -86.6 4 21.5 -65.3 261 32 401.9 401.9 305.5 401.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5790.52 m Freezing level: 583.18 mb = 4619.26 m = 15154.88 ft Wetbulb zero: 609.22 mb = 4261.24 m = 13980.27 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 58.61 % Est. max temperature: 29.84 C = 85.71 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 808.44 mb = 1889.18 m = 6198.03 ft T: 18.63 C 700-500 lapse rate: 8.05 C/km ThetaE index: 25.38 C Layer 800.0- 450.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 697.75 mb = 3142.58 m = 10310.16 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.94 g/kg Conv temperature: 30.62 C = 87.12 F Cap Strength: 3.27 C Lifted Index: -6.16 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -8.12 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.05 C Showalter Index: -6.34 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 56.11 C Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Vertical Totals Index: 30.71 C Cross Totals Index: 25.40 C K Index: 40.32 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 549.39 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -4.88 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2055.88 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 64.12 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 115.30 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.24 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 762.42 mb = 2391.21 m = 7845.07 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 637.42 mb = 3891.98 m = 12768.82 ft Equ Level (EL): 187.42 mb = 12659.91 m = 41534.64 ft B at Equ Level: 2039.94 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 107.42 mb = 16119.16 m = 52883.73 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 249.7 at 39.2 knts Storm direction: 279.7 at 29.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 8.1 neg: 0.0 tot: 8.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 96.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 566.7 neg: 0.0 tot: 566.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 188.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.78 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 12.6 stream: 9.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 6.16 Bulk Rich Number: 6.12 Bulk Shear: 336.14 m/s