MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506050000F048.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506050000F048.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 48 hour NAM valid 0Z SAT 7 JUN 25 Station: 38.46,-81.60 Latitude: 38.46 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 99 SFC 981 267 25.1 20.2 74 4.9 21.6 227 3 299.9 302.7 295.4 344.7 15.34 2 950 548 22.8 19.1 79 3.7 20.2 234 11 300.3 303.0 295.2 343.6 14.78 3 900 1017 18.4 17.4 94 1.0 17.8 240 14 300.5 303.0 294.7 341.7 14.07 4 850 1505 15.0 14.1 94 1.0 14.4 273 16 301.9 304.1 293.6 337.2 11.96 5 800 2017 12.2 10.7 91 1.5 11.2 293 18 304.1 306.0 292.9 334.4 10.13 6 750 2556 9.3 8.1 92 1.2 8.6 294 23 306.6 308.3 292.8 334.0 9.07 7 700 3126 6.1 4.9 92 1.2 5.4 278 24 309.3 310.7 292.6 333.0 7.77 8 650 3730 2.7 0.7 87 2.0 1.7 268 27 312.0 313.2 292.1 331.4 6.22 9 600 4373 -1.5 -3.1 89 1.6 -2.3 267 35 314.3 315.3 291.8 330.4 5.08 10 550 5063 -5.0 -6.6 89 1.5 -5.7 268 40 318.1 318.9 292.2 331.9 4.26 11 500 5807 -7.9 -9.1 91 1.2 -8.4 265 37 323.4 324.2 293.3 336.2 3.85 12 450 6619 -13.0 -14.4 89 1.4 -13.5 255 38 327.0 327.5 293.4 336.4 2.79 13 400 7507 -18.6 -20.5 85 1.9 -19.2 266 40 330.8 331.1 293.6 337.3 1.87 14 350 8488 -25.8 -28.3 79 2.5 -26.3 271 45 334.0 334.2 293.8 337.9 1.06 15 300 9586 -34.4 -37.5 73 3.1 -34.8 267 52 336.9 337.0 294.0 338.9 0.51 16 250 10834 -45.1 -48.4 69 3.3 -45.3 271 66 339.1 339.1 294.3 339.8 0.19 17 200 12281 -56.7 -61.5 54 4.8 -56.8 272 75 343.0 343.0 295.1 343.2 0.05 18 150 14076 -61.5 -80.7 6 19.1 -61.7 235 42 364.0 364.0 299.5 364.1 0.00 19 100 16555 -63.6 -88.3 2 24.7 -63.8 273 36 404.9 404.9 305.9 404.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5707.85 m Freezing level: 618.12 mb = 4140.28 m = 13583.42 ft Wetbulb zero: 629.16 mb = 3992.09 m = 13097.26 ft Precipitable water: 1.89 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 89.59 % Est. max temperature: 27.93 C = 82.27 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 913.34 mb = 889.28 m = 2917.56 ft T: 19.60 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.22 C/km ThetaE index: 14.30 C Layer 950.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 889.45 mb = 1117.59 m = 3666.59 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.47 g/kg Conv temperature: 25.98 C = 78.76 F Cap Strength: 0.23 C Lifted Index: -2.23 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -1.92 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -2.40 C Showalter Index: 0.06 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 44.90 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 22.94 C Cross Totals Index: 21.96 C K Index: 35.77 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 237.28 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.34 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 877.20 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 41.89 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.95 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.23 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 894.71 mb = 1067.24 m = 3501.39 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 879.71 mb = 1211.72 m = 3975.41 ft Equ Level (EL): 199.71 mb = 12290.01 m = 40321.06 ft B at Equ Level: 865.96 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 139.71 mb = 14510.99 m = 47607.67 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 269.7 at 26.1 knts Storm direction: 299.7 at 19.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.3 neg: 1.4 tot: 4.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 97.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 62.6 neg: -5.7 tot: 56.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 19.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.37 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.4 stream: 2.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.34 Bulk Rich Number: 17.31 Bulk Shear: 50.69 m/s