MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506031800F078.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506031800F078.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 78 hour NAM valid 0Z SAT 7 JUN 25 Station: 37.66,-87.4 Latitude: 37.66 Longitude: -87.40 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 78 SFC 994 128 24.6 23.8 95 0.8 24.0 137 5 298.2 301.7 297.4 353.5 18.97 2 950 527 22.3 20.2 88 2.1 20.8 201 10 299.8 302.7 295.8 346.3 15.88 3 900 996 19.8 17.5 86 2.3 18.2 216 17 302.0 304.6 295.2 343.6 14.12 4 850 1488 17.3 14.2 82 3.1 15.3 235 26 304.2 306.5 294.4 340.2 12.06 5 800 2004 14.2 11.6 84 2.6 12.5 239 35 306.3 308.3 294.0 338.8 10.78 6 750 2547 11.1 7.9 80 3.2 9.2 244 41 308.7 310.3 293.3 335.9 8.95 7 700 3120 8.1 2.4 67 5.8 4.9 250 51 311.5 312.7 292.2 331.7 6.50 8 650 3729 4.3 -1.4 66 5.7 1.4 247 55 313.9 314.9 291.9 330.7 5.33 9 600 4374 -0.3 -6.6 62 6.3 -3.2 250 54 315.8 316.5 291.2 328.3 3.88 10 550 5066 -4.2 -9.3 68 5.1 -6.4 264 53 319.1 319.8 291.8 330.4 3.45 11 500 5811 -8.3 -24.8 25 16.5 -12.9 268 50 323.0 323.2 290.7 326.6 1.02 12 450 6622 -12.1 -49.8 3 37.7 -17.5 274 48 328.1 328.1 291.3 328.4 0.09 13 400 7513 -17.6 -49.2 5 31.6 -21.8 278 46 332.1 332.1 292.4 332.5 0.11 14 350 8498 -24.2 -54.8 4 30.6 -27.2 266 45 336.1 336.1 293.4 336.4 0.06 15 300 9600 -34.0 -49.1 20 15.1 -35.3 260 41 337.5 337.5 293.9 338.1 0.15 16 250 10855 -42.6 -47.8 57 5.1 -43.0 250 51 342.7 342.7 295.1 343.5 0.20 17 200 12314 -55.9 -59.6 63 3.7 -56.0 242 55 344.2 344.3 295.4 344.5 0.06 18 150 14096 -64.3 -76.5 17 12.1 -64.4 279 58 359.2 359.2 298.5 359.3 0.01 19 100 16564 -65.6 -86.3 4 20.7 -65.7 261 42 401.0 401.0 305.3 401.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5732.73 m Freezing level: 603.34 mb = 4331.40 m = 14210.47 ft Wetbulb zero: 635.04 mb = 3916.47 m = 12849.16 ft Precipitable water: 1.78 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 71.74 % Est. max temperature: 30.83 C = 87.49 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 982.89 mb = 229.18 m = 751.90 ft T: 24.02 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.09 C/km ThetaE index: 25.21 C Layer 950.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 887.89 mb = 1112.88 m = 3651.13 ft Mean mixing ratio: 15.98 g/kg Conv temperature: 28.86 C = 83.95 F Cap Strength: 0.97 C Lifted Index: -4.24 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -3.92 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.61 C Showalter Index: -1.54 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 47.99 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 25.54 C Cross Totals Index: 22.46 C K Index: 33.97 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 367.27 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -2.66 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1156.52 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 48.09 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 17.71 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.97 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 918.62 mb = 818.45 m = 2685.17 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 833.62 mb = 1653.55 m = 5424.95 ft Equ Level (EL): 183.62 mb = 12843.64 m = 42137.42 ft B at Equ Level: 1137.87 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 113.62 mb = 15786.90 m = 51793.65 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 250.3 at 40.8 knts Storm direction: 280.3 at 30.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 9.0 neg: 0.0 tot: 9.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 112.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 366.7 neg: 0.0 tot: 366.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 122.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.92 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.6 stream: 8.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.93 Bulk Rich Number: 6.16 Bulk Shear: 187.61 m/s