MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2508261800F051.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2508261800F051.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 51 hour NAM valid 21Z THU 28 AUG 25 Station: 35.8,-100.67 Latitude: 35.80 Longitude: -100.67 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 120 1 950 573 SFC 920 854 24.2 19.1 73 5.1 20.6 29 14 304.5 307.3 296.7 350.1 15.29 3 900 1045 20.7 18.4 86 2.4 19.1 30 16 302.9 305.6 296.0 347.1 14.93 4 850 1537 16.8 16.6 99 0.2 16.7 61 16 303.8 306.4 295.7 345.8 14.13 5 800 2056 18.2 12.5 69 5.7 14.4 78 9 310.5 312.7 295.6 345.5 11.44 6 750 2609 16.7 8.8 60 7.9 11.6 246 0 314.7 316.5 295.4 344.3 9.51 7 700 3193 12.1 7.2 72 4.9 9.0 273 6 315.8 317.6 295.4 344.5 9.15 8 650 3809 7.0 3.5 78 3.5 5.0 275 11 316.9 318.4 294.6 341.0 7.62 9 600 4462 2.4 -1.3 77 3.7 0.4 294 13 318.9 320.0 293.7 337.5 5.80 10 550 5160 -1.8 -8.0 63 6.2 -4.7 291 15 321.9 322.7 292.9 334.4 3.80 11 500 5911 -5.9 -16.0 45 10.1 -9.7 294 21 325.8 326.2 292.6 333.3 2.20 12 450 6731 -9.8 -26.8 23 17.1 -14.5 295 26 331.0 331.2 292.9 334.4 0.95 13 400 7627 -17.0 -20.5 74 3.5 -18.1 290 35 332.9 333.3 294.2 339.5 1.88 14 350 8618 -22.3 -51.8 5 29.6 -25.6 302 34 338.7 338.8 294.1 339.1 0.09 15 300 9731 -31.5 -39.0 48 7.5 -32.6 307 37 340.9 341.0 295.0 342.6 0.43 16 250 10993 -41.4 -50.4 37 9.0 -42.1 308 47 344.5 344.5 295.5 345.1 0.15 17 200 12466 -53.0 -59.7 44 6.7 -53.2 297 50 348.9 348.9 296.4 349.2 0.06 18 150 14273 -63.0 -78.1 11 15.1 -63.1 302 40 361.6 361.6 299.0 361.6 0.01 19 100 16709 -70.0 -84.8 10 14.8 -70.1 323 15 392.5 392.5 304.2 392.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5791.50 m Freezing level: 571.86 mb = 4854.44 m = 15926.45 ft Wetbulb zero: 595.78 mb = 4518.26 m = 14823.52 ft Precipitable water: 1.60 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 71.81 % Est. max temperature: 32.47 C = 90.45 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 854.39 mb = 1492.48 m = 4896.52 ft T: 17.18 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.61 C/km ThetaE index: 5.74 C Layer 900.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 723.14 mb = 2917.54 m = 9571.86 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.26 g/kg Conv temperature: 34.72 C = 94.50 F Cap Strength: 4.42 C Lifted Index: -1.73 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -1.34 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.43 C Showalter Index: -1.43 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 45.30 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 22.76 C Cross Totals Index: 22.54 C K Index: 34.51 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 252.05 Risk: None Energy Index: -2.42 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 358.97 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 26.79 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 199.62 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.34 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 844.77 mb = 1589.76 m = 5215.67 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 639.77 mb = 3938.14 m = 12920.25 ft Equ Level (EL): 239.77 mb = 11269.05 m = 36971.51 ft B at Equ Level: 358.74 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 159.77 mb = 13877.03 m = 45527.77 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 305.6 at 13.6 knts Storm direction: 335.6 at 10.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.5 neg: 0.0 tot: 3.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 141.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 130.7 neg: -6.1 tot: 124.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 41.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.75 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.6 stream: 5.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.25 Bulk Rich Number: 6.42 Bulk Shear: 55.90 m/s