MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506050000F027.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506050000F027.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 27 hour NAM valid 3Z 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 128 SFC 982 290 24.6 20.4 77 4.2 21.6 233 1 299.3 302.1 295.4 344.7 15.54 2 950 578 23.6 19.1 76 4.5 20.5 341 6 301.2 303.9 295.4 344.7 14.80 3 900 1048 19.5 18.0 91 1.5 18.5 315 5 301.6 304.2 295.4 344.5 14.57 4 850 1538 15.6 14.9 95 0.7 15.1 290 5 302.5 304.8 294.3 339.9 12.63 5 800 2050 12.2 7.1 71 5.2 9.2 265 7 304.2 305.7 291.1 327.9 7.91 6 750 2589 9.1 4.6 73 4.6 6.5 282 7 306.5 307.8 291.2 328.0 7.09 7 700 3157 5.3 2.1 80 3.2 3.6 282 10 308.4 309.6 291.2 328.0 6.39 8 650 3758 1.2 -0.5 88 1.7 0.4 262 12 310.4 311.4 291.2 328.0 5.69 9 600 4399 -1.4 -5.2 75 3.8 -3.2 266 13 314.5 315.3 291.2 328.3 4.32 10 550 5088 -4.8 -9.7 68 5.0 -6.9 301 11 318.4 319.1 291.5 329.3 3.32 11 500 5833 -8.3 -18.2 45 9.9 -11.7 313 13 322.9 323.2 291.5 329.1 1.82 12 450 6641 -14.1 -28.2 29 14.1 -17.5 313 14 325.5 325.7 291.3 328.5 0.83 13 400 7524 -20.2 -41.6 13 21.4 -23.4 277 15 328.7 328.8 291.6 329.7 0.25 14 350 8497 -27.6 -43.8 20 16.2 -29.5 264 18 331.5 331.6 292.4 332.4 0.23 15 300 9586 -36.3 -45.6 38 9.3 -37.1 244 23 334.3 334.3 293.1 335.1 0.22 16 250 10822 -46.9 -55.0 39 8.1 -47.3 242 27 336.3 336.3 293.5 336.6 0.09 17 200 12265 -55.8 -70.6 14 14.8 -56.1 264 24 344.3 344.3 295.4 344.4 0.01 18 150 14072 -60.0 -81.6 4 21.6 -60.2 270 38 366.7 366.7 299.9 366.7 0.00 19 100 16569 -63.4 -90.0 2 26.6 -63.6 286 23 405.3 405.3 305.9 405.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5704.35 m Freezing level: 626.62 mb = 4057.94 m = 13313.30 ft Wetbulb zero: 644.81 mb = 3822.45 m = 12540.68 ft Precipitable water: 1.63 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 76.61 % Est. max temperature: 28.38 C = 83.08 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 923.46 mb = 824.09 m = 2703.68 ft T: 21.44 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.10 C/km ThetaE index: 16.71 C Layer 950.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 877.93 mb = 1260.85 m = 4136.60 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.75 g/kg Conv temperature: 27.25 C = 81.05 F Cap Strength: 0.65 C Lifted Index: -3.33 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -4.82 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -3.74 C Showalter Index: -1.51 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 47.21 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 23.97 C Cross Totals Index: 23.24 C K Index: 35.70 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 201.40 Risk: None Energy Index: -2.22 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1583.72 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 56.28 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 8.08 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.65 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 889.62 mb = 1147.36 m = 3764.27 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 864.62 mb = 1391.81 m = 4566.25 ft Equ Level (EL): 194.62 mb = 12435.82 m = 40799.43 ft B at Equ Level: 1563.01 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 124.62 mb = 15213.30 m = 49911.79 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 288.2 at 9.3 knts Storm direction: 318.2 at 7.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.2 neg: 1.3 tot: 2.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 87.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 11.3 neg: -2.6 tot: 8.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 2.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.30 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.6 stream: 1.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.07 Bulk Rich Number: 247.87 Bulk Shear: 6.39 m/s