MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506031200F078.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506031200F078.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 78 hour NAM valid 18Z FRI 6 JUN 25 Station: 38.43,-81.60 Latitude: 38.43 Longitude: -81.60 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 110 SFC 982 270 28.7 20.5 61 8.2 22.9 228 6 303.4 306.3 296.6 350.0 15.69 2 950 563 24.6 18.4 68 6.2 20.2 228 8 302.1 304.7 295.2 343.8 14.12 3 900 1034 20.1 16.4 79 3.7 17.6 227 9 302.2 304.7 294.6 341.2 13.18 4 850 1524 16.6 10.3 66 6.3 12.6 236 10 303.5 305.2 292.0 331.2 9.28 5 800 2038 13.5 6.7 63 6.8 9.5 232 10 305.5 306.9 291.3 328.7 7.69 6 750 2578 9.6 6.8 82 2.9 7.9 250 12 307.0 308.6 292.3 332.2 8.28 7 700 3148 6.4 3.5 82 2.9 4.8 257 15 309.5 310.9 292.0 331.2 7.05 8 650 3753 3.3 -0.9 74 4.3 1.1 249 17 312.7 313.8 291.7 330.0 5.50 9 600 4398 -1.1 -2.0 94 0.9 -1.6 243 15 314.8 315.9 292.3 332.3 5.52 10 550 5090 -3.2 -14.3 42 11.1 -7.5 255 16 320.3 320.7 291.1 327.9 2.29 11 500 5837 -7.4 -30.6 14 23.1 -13.1 269 18 324.0 324.1 290.6 326.1 0.60 12 450 6648 -12.9 -31.6 19 18.7 -17.1 272 21 327.0 327.1 291.5 329.2 0.61 13 400 7535 -18.9 -43.3 10 24.4 -22.5 274 23 330.5 330.5 292.0 331.3 0.21 14 350 8514 -26.1 -43.7 18 17.6 -28.3 280 34 333.6 333.6 292.9 334.5 0.23 15 300 9609 -35.1 -40.7 56 5.7 -35.7 284 35 336.0 336.0 293.7 337.4 0.36 16 250 10856 -44.2 -56.3 25 12.2 -44.7 308 40 340.4 340.4 294.5 340.7 0.07 17 200 12309 -56.7 -64.4 37 7.7 -56.8 310 50 343.0 343.0 295.1 343.1 0.03 18 150 14088 -66.7 -75.6 28 8.9 -66.8 289 30 355.2 355.2 297.7 355.2 0.01 19 100 16558 -64.3 -86.6 3 22.2 -64.5 288 34 403.4 403.4 305.6 403.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5727.10 m Freezing level: 612.70 mb = 4234.23 m = 13891.67 ft Wetbulb zero: 629.63 mb = 4009.73 m = 13155.13 ft Precipitable water: 1.53 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 67.62 % Est. max temperature: 29.48 C = 85.07 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 872.52 mb = 1299.98 m = 4264.98 ft T: 18.19 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.13 C/km ThetaE index: 21.26 C Layer 950.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 843.16 mb = 1592.84 m = 5225.78 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.81 g/kg Conv temperature: 29.04 C = 84.28 F Cap Strength: 0.79 C Lifted Index: -1.94 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -2.90 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -2.32 C Showalter Index: 3.27 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 41.71 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 23.99 C Cross Totals Index: 17.71 C K Index: 31.42 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 162.11 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.90 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 827.90 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 40.69 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 12.38 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.00 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 859.68 mb = 1427.23 m = 4682.47 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 814.68 mb = 1884.09 m = 6181.34 ft Equ Level (EL): 194.68 mb = 12475.38 m = 40929.21 ft B at Equ Level: 817.27 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 124.68 mb = 15214.21 m = 49914.79 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 250.1 at 13.7 knts Storm direction: 280.1 at 10.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.5 neg: 0.4 tot: 1.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 81.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 21.3 neg: -1.1 tot: 20.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 6.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.80 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 2.2 stream: 1.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.07 Bulk Rich Number: 121.28 Bulk Shear: 6.83 m/s