MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506040000F078.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506040000F078.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 78 hour NAM valid 6Z SAT 7 JUN 25 Station: 36.48,-86.46 Latitude: 36.48 Longitude: -86.46 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 91 SFC 986 216 23.0 22.9 99 0.2 22.9 176 5 297.4 300.7 296.6 349.8 18.08 2 950 540 24.4 21.0 82 3.3 22.0 233 14 301.9 305.0 296.9 351.3 16.73 3 900 1012 21.4 16.8 75 4.6 18.3 241 24 303.6 306.1 295.2 343.8 13.53 4 850 1506 18.7 12.5 67 6.2 14.6 255 25 305.7 307.7 293.8 338.0 10.75 5 800 2023 14.1 11.7 86 2.4 12.6 263 28 306.2 308.2 294.0 338.9 10.89 6 750 2565 10.6 7.6 82 3.0 8.8 272 29 308.0 309.7 293.0 334.7 8.76 7 700 3137 6.8 4.7 87 2.0 5.6 276 35 310.0 311.4 292.7 333.6 7.69 8 650 3743 3.9 -2.3 64 6.2 0.7 280 36 313.4 314.3 291.5 329.1 4.97 9 600 4389 0.2 -14.5 32 14.7 -5.4 283 36 316.3 316.7 289.7 323.2 2.06 10 550 5079 -4.0 -25.8 17 21.8 -10.2 276 36 319.3 319.5 289.5 322.3 0.85 11 500 5825 -8.0 -37.3 7 29.4 -14.0 269 41 323.3 323.4 290.1 324.5 0.31 12 450 6634 -13.6 -44.4 6 30.8 -18.4 276 43 326.2 326.2 290.8 326.8 0.16 13 400 7518 -19.2 -46.0 7 26.8 -22.8 274 51 330.0 330.0 291.9 330.6 0.15 14 350 8498 -25.9 -40.1 25 14.3 -27.9 263 48 333.9 334.0 293.1 335.2 0.33 15 300 9592 -35.1 -43.0 44 7.9 -35.9 261 49 335.9 336.0 293.6 337.0 0.29 16 250 10841 -43.9 -49.7 53 5.7 -44.3 252 53 340.8 340.8 294.7 341.4 0.16 17 200 12298 -55.8 -59.6 63 3.8 -55.9 273 60 344.4 344.4 295.4 344.7 0.06 18 150 14086 -64.6 -74.3 25 9.7 -64.7 281 63 358.8 358.8 298.5 358.9 0.01 19 100 16562 -65.9 -86.5 4 20.6 -66.0 287 37 400.4 400.4 305.3 400.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5734.13 m Freezing level: 597.64 mb = 4421.24 m = 14505.20 ft Wetbulb zero: 644.13 mb = 3815.83 m = 12518.98 ft Precipitable water: 1.61 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 59.18 % Est. max temperature: 31.46 C = 88.62 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 983.65 mb = 235.00 m = 770.97 ft T: 23.13 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.48 C/km ThetaE index: 16.59 C Layer 750.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 842.58 mb = 1581.07 m = 5187.18 ft Mean mixing ratio: 15.61 g/kg Conv temperature: 31.40 C = 88.52 F Cap Strength: 2.02 C Lifted Index: -4.30 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -5.57 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -3.28 C Showalter Index: -0.37 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 47.10 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.66 C Cross Totals Index: 20.44 C K Index: 37.09 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 240.12 Risk: None Energy Index: -2.59 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1660.16 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 57.62 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 50.26 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.02 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 891.60 mb = 1093.31 m = 3586.95 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 816.60 mb = 1848.00 m = 6062.93 ft Equ Level (EL): 186.60 mb = 12728.55 m = 41759.84 ft B at Equ Level: 1657.72 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 106.60 mb = 16171.81 m = 53056.48 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 270.4 at 31.3 knts Storm direction: 300.4 at 23.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.2 neg: 0.0 tot: 6.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 112.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 221.3 neg: 0.0 tot: 221.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 73.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.88 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.7 stream: 6.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.95 Bulk Rich Number: 21.61 Bulk Shear: 76.83 m/s