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: 38.86,-104.39 Latitude: 38.86 Longitude: -104.39 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 59 1 950 505 2 900 982 3 850 1480 SFC 810 1899 20.2 10.9 55 9.3 14.2 161 10 311.6 313.6 295.0 343.0 10.20 5 800 2002 17.5 9.5 59 8.0 12.4 163 10 309.8 311.6 293.9 338.4 9.35 6 750 2549 12.0 8.2 78 3.7 9.7 166 11 309.6 311.3 293.7 337.6 9.17 7 700 3122 6.6 5.9 95 0.7 6.2 180 10 309.8 311.4 293.2 335.4 8.36 8 650 3727 3.0 0.2 81 2.9 1.5 252 17 312.4 313.5 292.0 331.1 5.97 9 600 4371 -1.2 -4.0 81 2.8 -2.6 255 24 314.7 315.6 291.6 329.8 4.74 10 550 5059 -5.9 -9.2 78 3.2 -7.3 260 31 317.1 317.7 291.2 328.4 3.48 11 500 5799 -11.1 -15.5 70 4.4 -12.6 263 42 319.5 320.0 290.9 327.2 2.29 12 450 6599 -16.5 -26.3 43 9.8 -18.8 265 52 322.5 322.7 290.6 326.0 0.99 13 400 7472 -23.2 -36.4 29 13.2 -25.2 267 48 324.9 324.9 290.7 326.4 0.43 14 350 8434 -30.3 -43.4 27 13.2 -31.7 265 47 327.9 328.0 291.4 328.8 0.23 15 300 9511 -38.9 -51.9 24 13.0 -39.6 259 50 330.6 330.6 292.0 331.0 0.11 16 250 10738 -47.1 -61.9 17 14.8 -47.6 259 67 336.0 336.0 293.4 336.2 0.04 17 200 12186 -54.7 -69.6 14 15.0 -54.9 260 84 346.2 346.2 295.8 346.3 0.02 18 150 14006 -58.9 -79.5 5 20.6 -59.1 258 78 368.6 368.6 300.3 368.7 0.00 19 100 16522 -61.8 -86.3 2 24.5 -62.0 255 22 408.3 408.3 306.3 408.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5739.54 m Freezing level: 614.11 mb = 4189.28 m = 13744.19 ft Wetbulb zero: 631.64 mb = 3957.59 m = 12984.07 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 79.06 % Est. max temperature: 20.46 C = 68.82 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 705.46 mb = 3057.30 m = 10030.39 ft T: 7.20 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.61 C/km ThetaE index: 17.05 C Layer 800.0- 400.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 706.45 mb = 3045.70 m = 9992.34 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.13 g/kg Conv temperature: 18.47 C = 65.24 F Cap Strength: -0.01 C Lifted Index: -3.35 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -3.40 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.34 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 844.00 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 41.09 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 3.07 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.76 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 706.42 mb = 3046.02 m = 9993.38 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 701.42 mb = 3105.02 m = 10186.95 ft Equ Level (EL): 241.42 mb = 10964.34 m = 35971.80 ft B at Equ Level: 838.78 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 161.42 mb = 13542.12 m = 44428.99 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 257.7 at 31.1 knts Storm direction: 287.7 at 23.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.5 neg: 0.0 tot: 5.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 83.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 130.4 neg: 0.0 tot: 130.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 43.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.74 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.9 stream: 4.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.50 Bulk Rich Number: 5.72 Bulk Shear: 147.58 m/s