MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2507230600F045.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2507230600F045.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 45 hour NAM valid 3Z FRI 25 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 89 1 950 545 2 900 1029 SFC 896 1073 26.7 20.3 68 6.5 22.0 17 9 309.5 312.7 298.9 361.1 16.93 4 850 1533 23.2 19.1 78 4.1 20.2 21 16 310.5 313.6 299.0 361.2 16.59 5 800 2060 20.1 17.3 84 2.8 18.1 7 3 312.5 315.5 298.9 360.9 15.70 6 750 2616 16.8 12.8 77 4.0 14.0 207 8 314.8 317.2 297.4 353.5 12.45 7 700 3200 12.3 7.2 71 5.2 9.1 217 16 316.1 317.9 295.4 344.8 9.12 8 650 3817 7.5 -0.4 57 7.9 3.2 225 18 317.5 318.6 293.3 335.8 5.73 9 600 4471 3.8 -4.3 56 8.1 -0.3 240 15 320.5 321.4 293.2 335.6 4.64 10 550 5174 0.2 -8.0 54 8.2 -3.6 246 17 324.3 325.1 293.6 337.0 3.82 11 500 5932 -3.9 -17.6 34 13.7 -9.0 235 18 328.2 328.6 293.0 334.9 1.92 12 450 6754 -9.4 -26.8 23 17.4 -14.3 224 16 331.4 331.6 293.0 334.8 0.95 13 400 7651 -16.3 -24.4 50 8.0 -18.6 222 19 333.8 334.0 294.0 338.6 1.33 14 350 8641 -23.2 -32.1 44 8.9 -25.0 226 25 337.5 337.6 294.4 340.3 0.74 15 300 9749 -32.4 -43.0 34 10.5 -33.6 228 25 339.7 339.7 294.5 340.8 0.29 16 250 11004 -43.2 -51.1 41 7.9 -43.7 231 31 341.8 341.8 294.9 342.3 0.14 17 200 12475 -50.9 -78.2 3 27.3 -51.3 207 23 352.2 352.2 297.1 352.2 0.00 18 150 14294 -62.6 -81.4 6 18.8 -62.7 197 28 362.3 362.3 299.1 362.3 0.00 19 100 16758 -68.7 -86.7 6 18.0 -68.8 191 11 395.1 395.1 304.5 395.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5843.11 m Freezing level: 547.62 mb = 5209.89 m = 17092.61 ft Wetbulb zero: 603.89 mb = 4418.44 m = 14496.02 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 63.82 % Est. max temperature: 31.97 C = 89.55 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 814.86 mb = 1900.27 m = 6234.39 ft T: 21.03 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.96 C/km ThetaE index: 25.63 C Layer 800.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 753.52 mb = 2575.38 m = 8449.32 ft Mean mixing ratio: 16.39 g/kg Conv temperature: 31.70 C = 89.05 F Cap Strength: 1.80 C Lifted Index: -4.67 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -9.72 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.10 C Showalter Index: -4.67 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 50.23 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 27.18 C Cross Totals Index: 23.04 C K Index: 41.11 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 304.78 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -5.07 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2649.29 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 72.79 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 39.97 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.80 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 793.56 mb = 2130.02 m = 6988.16 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 718.56 mb = 2978.55 m = 9772.02 ft Equ Level (EL): 148.56 mb = 14352.35 m = 47087.20 ft B at Equ Level: 2619.48 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 235.2 at 14.4 knts Storm direction: 265.2 at 10.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.3 neg: 5.0 tot: 6.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 137.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 67.2 neg: -19.4 tot: 47.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 15.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.41 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.2 stream: 3.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.83 Bulk Rich Number: 29.65 Bulk Shear: 89.35 m/s