MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2508280000F069.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2508280000F069.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 69 hour NAM valid 21Z SAT 30 AUG 25 Station: 34.93,-104.98 Latitude: 34.93 Longitude: -104.98 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 71 1 950 522 2 900 1006 3 850 1511 SFC 838 1638 24.7 18.5 68 6.2 20.2 129 7 313.3 316.4 299.4 363.4 16.20 5 800 2040 19.5 17.4 87 2.2 18.0 141 8 312.0 315.0 298.8 360.5 15.78 6 750 2593 15.7 14.4 92 1.2 14.8 215 11 313.6 316.3 298.0 356.7 13.93 7 700 3178 13.1 6.8 65 6.3 9.2 273 10 317.0 318.7 295.5 344.9 8.87 8 650 3797 8.8 3.0 67 5.9 5.4 293 8 318.9 320.3 294.8 342.2 7.31 9 600 4453 3.3 0.8 84 2.5 1.8 300 12 319.9 321.2 294.7 341.5 6.76 10 550 5153 -2.1 -3.1 93 1.0 -2.6 302 14 321.6 322.7 294.2 339.6 5.55 11 500 5904 -6.7 -8.2 89 1.5 -7.4 284 16 324.8 325.7 294.0 338.5 4.12 12 450 6720 -11.1 -12.1 92 1.0 -11.5 270 23 329.3 330.0 294.5 340.7 3.35 13 400 7615 -16.8 -18.7 85 1.9 -17.4 259 31 333.1 333.6 294.5 340.8 2.18 14 350 8602 -24.6 -27.9 74 3.3 -25.4 252 31 335.6 335.8 294.2 339.6 1.10 15 300 9707 -32.3 -35.4 74 3.1 -32.8 244 38 339.8 340.0 294.8 342.2 0.63 16 250 10967 -41.8 -45.1 70 3.3 -42.1 253 46 343.9 344.0 295.5 345.0 0.27 17 200 12438 -53.4 -64.9 23 11.6 -53.7 254 46 348.3 348.3 296.3 348.4 0.03 18 150 14241 -63.7 -80.3 9 16.6 -63.8 268 40 360.3 360.3 298.8 360.3 0.00 19 100 16676 -71.6 -84.6 13 13.0 -71.6 256 13 389.4 389.4 303.7 389.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5833.06 m Freezing level: 569.40 mb = 4881.35 m = 16014.74 ft Wetbulb zero: 579.38 mb = 4734.37 m = 15532.54 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 81.51 % Est. max temperature: 28.62 C = 83.51 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 765.00 mb = 2423.15 m = 7949.87 ft T: 16.86 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.26 C/km ThetaE index: 24.88 C Layer 800.0- 450.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 748.44 mb = 2610.59 m = 8564.81 ft Mean mixing ratio: 15.06 g/kg Conv temperature: 25.07 C = 77.13 F Cap Strength: 0.44 C Lifted Index: -6.89 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -8.72 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.07 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2678.76 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 73.20 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 3.68 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.44 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 757.04 mb = 2512.78 m = 8243.94 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 692.04 mb = 3273.11 m = 10738.41 ft Equ Level (EL): 152.04 mb = 14155.94 m = 46442.80 ft B at Equ Level: 2669.07 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 273.0 at 15.1 knts Storm direction: 303.0 at 11.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.5 neg: 0.0 tot: 3.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 154.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 74.7 neg: -2.8 tot: 71.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 24.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.54 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.6 stream: 3.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.23 Bulk Rich Number: 45.52 Bulk Shear: 58.85 m/s