MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506061200F009.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506061200F009.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 9 hour NAM valid 21Z FRI 6 JUN 25 Station: 38.08,-103.06 Latitude: 38.08 Longitude: -103.06 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 86 1 950 537 2 900 1008 SFC 878 1220 21.7 13.8 61 7.9 16.4 137 13 306.0 308.1 294.3 340.1 11.37 4 850 1501 16.9 12.9 77 4.0 14.3 137 15 303.8 305.9 293.5 336.7 11.04 5 800 2014 11.8 11.6 99 0.2 11.7 136 15 303.8 305.8 293.3 335.9 10.81 6 750 2554 13.4 3.1 50 10.3 7.5 278 11 311.1 312.3 292.0 330.9 6.38 7 700 3131 9.6 -1.3 46 10.9 3.8 272 23 313.1 314.0 291.3 328.7 4.96 8 650 3740 4.9 -6.3 44 11.1 -0.3 265 30 314.5 315.2 290.6 326.3 3.68 9 600 4387 0.1 -16.6 27 16.8 -6.0 267 38 316.3 316.6 289.4 322.1 1.73 10 550 5077 -4.8 -25.6 18 20.7 -10.6 268 45 318.3 318.5 289.2 321.4 0.87 11 500 5818 -10.4 -28.2 22 17.8 -14.8 267 49 320.3 320.5 289.6 322.9 0.75 12 450 6618 -17.0 -32.5 25 15.4 -20.1 265 51 321.8 321.9 289.9 323.8 0.56 13 400 7488 -23.9 -41.4 18 17.4 -26.2 263 54 323.9 323.9 290.2 324.8 0.26 14 350 8450 -30.1 -52.4 10 22.3 -31.9 264 54 328.1 328.2 291.3 328.5 0.09 15 300 9530 -37.2 -59.3 8 22.1 -38.4 261 61 332.9 332.9 292.6 333.0 0.04 16 250 10769 -45.2 -65.5 8 20.3 -45.7 258 73 338.9 338.9 294.1 339.0 0.02 17 200 12225 -54.4 -70.2 13 15.8 -54.7 256 79 346.6 346.6 295.9 346.7 0.01 18 150 14043 -60.3 -79.3 7 19.0 -60.5 256 81 366.2 366.2 299.9 366.2 0.00 19 100 16544 -62.9 -87.2 2 24.3 -63.1 259 22 406.3 406.3 306.0 406.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5731.50 m Freezing level: 598.56 mb = 4406.81 m = 14457.87 ft Wetbulb zero: 653.99 mb = 3690.06 m = 12106.36 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 45.71 % Est. max temperature: 27.44 C = 81.39 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 781.99 mb = 2204.34 m = 7232.01 ft T: 12.38 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.45 C/km ThetaE index: 18.74 C Layer 850.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 699.02 mb = 3142.26 m = 10309.14 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.73 g/kg Conv temperature: 28.55 C = 83.39 F Cap Strength: 4.05 C Lifted Index: -2.20 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -1.05 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.05 C Showalter Index: -2.26 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 50.64 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 27.34 C Cross Totals Index: 23.30 C K Index: 29.29 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 264.93 Risk: None Energy Index: -2.66 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 528.95 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 32.53 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 173.99 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.01 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 788.69 mb = 2132.94 m = 6997.74 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 593.69 mb = 4470.82 m = 14667.85 ft Equ Level (EL): 273.69 mb = 10153.81 m = 33312.63 ft B at Equ Level: 522.85 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 183.69 mb = 12762.34 m = 41870.70 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 263.4 at 34.0 knts Storm direction: 293.4 at 25.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.5 neg: 2.7 tot: 8.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 104.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 175.3 neg: -24.5 tot: 150.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 50.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.47 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.9 stream: 4.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.47 Bulk Rich Number: 2.08 Bulk Shear: 254.08 m/s