MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2507230600F027.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2507230600F027.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 27 hour NAM valid 9Z THU 24 JUL 25 Station: 35.22,-101.71722 Latitude: 35.22 Longitude: -101.72 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 80 1 950 528 2 900 1007 SFC 893 1072 22.4 19.4 83 3.0 20.3 202 7 305.2 308.2 297.4 353.4 16.10 4 850 1511 25.0 12.9 47 12.2 16.8 258 21 312.4 314.5 295.8 346.4 11.03 5 800 2041 22.1 10.3 47 11.9 14.4 258 20 314.7 316.6 295.6 345.5 9.87 6 750 2597 17.1 9.9 62 7.2 12.4 237 23 315.2 317.1 296.0 347.2 10.28 7 700 3181 11.9 7.9 76 4.1 9.4 241 23 315.7 317.6 295.7 345.7 9.58 8 650 3796 6.6 5.8 95 0.7 6.1 261 16 316.4 318.1 295.4 344.5 8.96 9 600 4450 2.9 1.2 89 1.7 2.0 270 10 319.5 320.9 294.8 341.9 7.00 10 550 5151 -0.5 -3.4 81 2.9 -2.0 234 10 323.5 324.5 294.6 341.2 5.41 11 500 5908 -4.0 -8.6 70 4.7 -6.1 224 16 328.2 329.0 294.7 341.6 3.99 12 450 6732 -9.1 -15.1 62 6.0 -11.4 216 19 331.8 332.3 294.6 340.9 2.63 13 400 7633 -15.3 -23.8 48 8.6 -17.7 208 18 335.1 335.4 294.4 340.2 1.40 14 350 8627 -22.5 -33.7 35 11.2 -24.6 185 16 338.5 338.6 294.6 340.9 0.63 15 300 9739 -31.3 -41.7 35 10.4 -32.6 171 11 341.2 341.3 294.9 342.5 0.33 16 250 11002 -41.7 -54.5 24 12.8 -42.4 145 7 344.0 344.1 295.4 344.4 0.09 17 200 12471 -54.1 -66.5 20 12.4 -54.3 163 10 347.1 347.1 296.0 347.2 0.02 18 150 14262 -64.3 -71.8 35 7.5 -64.4 191 26 359.4 359.4 298.6 359.4 0.02 19 100 16730 -68.0 -86.2 6 18.2 -68.1 167 8 396.4 396.4 304.7 396.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5828.51 m Freezing level: 557.65 mb = 5043.69 m = 16547.32 ft Wetbulb zero: 575.49 mb = 4786.04 m = 15702.04 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 73.47 % Est. max temperature: 32.10 C = 89.78 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 855.31 mb = 1456.39 m = 4778.11 ft T: 24.70 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.84 C/km ThetaE index: 7.91 C Layer 850.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 686.33 mb = 3344.94 m = 10974.07 ft Mean mixing ratio: 11.72 g/kg Conv temperature: 32.74 C = 90.93 F Cap Strength: 3.45 C Lifted Index: -0.18 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -1.65 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.03 C Showalter Index: 0.32 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 45.82 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 28.99 C Cross Totals Index: 16.82 C K Index: 37.77 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 212.39 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.93 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 365.63 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 27.04 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 165.47 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.45 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 727.74 mb = 2852.03 m = 9356.94 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 652.74 mb = 3761.49 m = 12340.69 ft Equ Level (EL): 202.74 mb = 12381.37 m = 40620.78 ft B at Equ Level: 365.05 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 142.74 mb = 14564.05 m = 47781.74 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 240.4 at 16.8 knts Storm direction: 270.4 at 12.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.1 neg: 1.4 tot: 4.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 87.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 57.5 neg: -18.6 tot: 39.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 13.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.38 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.3 stream: 2.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.11 Bulk Rich Number: 339.90 Bulk Shear: 1.08 m/s