MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506050000F024.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506050000F024.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 24 hour NAM valid 0Z FRI 6 JUN 25 Station: 38.34,-81.58 Latitude: 38.34 Longitude: -81.58 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 123 SFC 981 289 26.3 20.4 70 5.9 22.1 290 2 301.1 303.9 295.9 346.8 15.55 2 950 574 24.2 18.9 72 5.3 20.5 297 8 301.7 304.4 295.4 344.7 14.61 3 900 1045 19.8 17.4 86 2.4 18.2 304 9 301.9 304.5 295.1 343.3 14.04 4 850 1535 16.5 10.8 69 5.7 12.9 285 6 303.4 305.2 292.3 332.1 9.63 5 800 2049 13.3 4.7 56 8.7 8.4 240 5 305.4 306.6 290.5 325.6 6.69 6 750 2588 9.9 3.2 63 6.7 6.1 245 4 307.3 308.5 290.8 326.9 6.42 7 700 3158 6.1 2.4 77 3.7 4.1 245 7 309.2 310.4 291.5 329.3 6.52 8 650 3761 2.0 -1.7 76 3.7 0.1 242 11 311.2 312.2 291.0 327.5 5.20 9 600 4402 -1.8 -5.6 75 3.8 -3.6 270 11 314.0 314.8 291.0 327.4 4.21 10 550 5090 -5.3 -11.0 64 5.7 -7.6 279 15 317.8 318.4 291.0 327.7 3.01 11 500 5833 -8.9 -11.5 81 2.6 -9.9 302 19 322.2 322.9 292.5 332.8 3.19 12 450 6642 -13.6 -20.4 57 6.8 -15.7 305 16 326.1 326.4 292.2 331.9 1.68 13 400 7527 -19.5 -37.4 19 18.0 -22.5 287 18 329.7 329.8 292.0 331.1 0.38 14 350 8504 -26.8 -31.0 67 4.2 -27.5 282 23 332.7 332.9 293.2 335.7 0.82 15 300 9598 -35.7 -41.5 55 5.8 -36.3 244 26 335.0 335.1 293.4 336.3 0.33 16 250 10835 -46.8 -50.2 68 3.5 -47.0 221 24 336.5 336.5 293.6 337.1 0.15 17 200 12275 -57.3 -65.0 37 7.7 -57.4 248 23 342.0 342.0 294.8 342.2 0.03 18 150 14078 -60.5 -77.4 9 16.9 -60.6 267 37 365.9 365.9 299.8 366.0 0.01 19 100 16569 -63.5 -87.7 2 24.2 -63.7 286 28 405.0 405.0 305.9 405.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5709.93 m Freezing level: 623.69 mb = 4098.38 m = 13445.97 ft Wetbulb zero: 648.14 mb = 3784.01 m = 12414.59 ft Precipitable water: 1.56 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 71.57 % Est. max temperature: 29.36 C = 84.85 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 900.21 mb = 1042.86 m = 3421.42 ft T: 19.81 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.58 C/km ThetaE index: 21.15 C Layer 950.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 856.64 mb = 1468.48 m = 4817.78 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.32 g/kg Conv temperature: 28.45 C = 83.21 F Cap Strength: 0.87 C Lifted Index: -3.66 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -3.99 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -2.80 C Showalter Index: 1.38 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 45.03 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 25.35 C Cross Totals Index: 19.67 C K Index: 32.51 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 160.25 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.08 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1385.05 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 52.63 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 10.18 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.87 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 875.18 mb = 1284.76 m = 4215.06 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 830.18 mb = 1734.99 m = 5692.15 ft Equ Level (EL): 190.18 mb = 12590.08 m = 41305.54 ft B at Equ Level: 1362.69 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 120.18 mb = 15439.74 m = 50654.70 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 277.9 at 10.1 knts Storm direction: 307.9 at 7.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.2 neg: 1.3 tot: 2.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 53.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 9.0 neg: -3.7 tot: 5.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 1.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.19 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.3 stream: 0.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.02 Bulk Rich Number: 464.66 Bulk Shear: 2.98 m/s