MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506061800F009.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506061800F009.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 9 hour NAM valid 3Z SAT 7 JUN 25 Station: 36.20,-101.31 Latitude: 36.20 Longitude: -101.31 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 54 1 950 505 SFC 903 957 23.8 18.5 72 5.3 20.1 163 9 305.7 308.5 296.8 350.8 15.03 3 900 984 24.3 18.3 69 6.1 20.1 165 14 306.6 309.4 296.9 351.2 14.83 4 850 1485 22.2 16.9 72 5.3 18.5 181 28 309.4 312.1 297.3 353.1 14.37 5 800 2009 17.4 15.7 90 1.7 16.3 194 30 309.7 312.4 297.3 352.9 14.19 6 750 2559 14.6 10.5 76 4.1 11.9 224 29 312.4 314.5 295.6 345.4 10.68 7 700 3141 12.3 0.6 45 11.7 5.8 259 39 316.1 317.2 292.9 334.3 5.71 8 650 3756 7.7 -4.9 40 12.6 1.5 268 43 317.7 318.5 292.0 330.9 4.09 9 600 4410 3.4 -19.2 17 22.6 -4.7 273 42 320.0 320.3 290.2 324.8 1.40 10 550 5108 -2.0 -24.6 16 22.6 -8.9 276 41 321.7 321.8 290.3 325.0 0.94 11 500 5856 -7.8 -32.5 12 24.8 -13.5 277 43 323.6 323.7 290.4 325.4 0.50 12 450 6665 -13.4 -38.0 11 24.6 -18.0 273 48 326.4 326.5 291.0 327.6 0.32 13 400 7551 -19.0 -51.7 4 32.7 -22.8 267 60 330.3 330.3 291.9 330.6 0.08 14 350 8529 -26.7 -46.9 13 20.1 -28.9 263 66 332.7 332.7 292.6 333.3 0.16 15 300 9620 -35.5 -56.0 11 20.4 -36.8 262 64 335.3 335.3 293.2 335.6 0.07 16 250 10864 -44.6 -63.4 11 18.8 -45.2 262 68 339.8 339.8 294.3 339.9 0.03 17 200 12326 -53.6 -70.9 10 17.2 -53.9 261 85 347.8 347.8 296.1 347.9 0.01 18 150 14135 -62.9 -79.5 9 16.6 -63.0 261 76 361.8 361.8 299.1 361.8 0.00 19 100 16599 -69.9 -86.6 7 16.8 -69.9 243 46 392.7 392.7 304.2 392.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5802.19 m Freezing level: 568.76 mb = 4845.93 m = 15898.53 ft Wetbulb zero: 637.93 mb = 3909.39 m = 12825.91 ft Precipitable water: 1.20 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 45.47 % Est. max temperature: 30.13 C = 86.23 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 835.92 mb = 1629.59 m = 5346.37 ft T: 20.87 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.40 C/km ThetaE index: 28.22 C Layer 800.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 760.74 mb = 2437.82 m = 7998.00 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.45 g/kg Conv temperature: 29.70 C = 85.45 F Cap Strength: 1.22 C Lifted Index: -5.72 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -8.53 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.06 C Showalter Index: -5.84 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 54.54 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 29.93 C Cross Totals Index: 24.62 C K Index: 35.06 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 561.89 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -5.31 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2071.72 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 64.37 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 57.27 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.22 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 794.96 mb = 2063.13 m = 6768.71 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 669.96 mb = 3505.09 m = 11499.51 ft Equ Level (EL): 179.96 mb = 12989.63 m = 42616.37 ft B at Equ Level: 2064.31 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 258.9 at 38.1 knts Storm direction: 288.9 at 28.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 8.0 neg: 0.0 tot: 8.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 116.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 526.7 neg: 0.0 tot: 526.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 175.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.83 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 12.7 stream: 10.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 5.74 Bulk Rich Number: 9.22 Bulk Shear: 224.65 m/s