MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506050000F072.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506050000F072.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 3 day NAM valid 0Z SUN 8 JUN 25 Station: 37.32,-86.85 Latitude: 37.32 Longitude: -86.85 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 75 SFC 992 146 21.8 21.7 99 0.2 21.7 211 4 295.7 298.7 295.1 343.5 16.65 2 950 519 18.9 18.7 99 0.1 18.8 209 8 296.3 298.9 293.8 338.0 14.45 3 900 982 16.5 16.2 99 0.2 16.3 196 13 298.5 300.8 293.4 336.3 13.02 4 850 1468 14.1 13.9 99 0.1 14.0 197 16 300.9 303.1 293.3 335.8 11.87 5 800 1979 11.5 11.4 99 0.1 11.4 200 19 303.4 305.4 293.1 335.1 10.66 6 750 2517 8.7 8.5 99 0.2 8.6 205 28 306.0 307.8 292.9 334.2 9.34 7 700 3087 6.0 5.9 99 0.2 5.9 226 42 309.2 310.7 293.0 334.7 8.34 8 650 3692 2.9 2.7 99 0.2 2.8 240 50 312.2 313.6 292.9 334.5 7.18 9 600 4336 -0.9 -1.2 98 0.3 -1.0 252 50 315.1 316.2 292.7 333.6 5.87 10 550 5027 -4.6 -4.9 98 0.3 -4.8 256 47 318.6 319.5 292.9 334.2 4.83 11 500 5771 -9.2 -9.7 96 0.6 -9.4 260 44 321.9 322.6 292.8 334.0 3.66 12 450 6579 -13.8 -17.2 76 3.3 -15.0 266 41 325.8 326.3 292.6 333.4 2.21 13 400 7464 -19.4 -23.6 69 4.2 -20.5 271 46 329.8 330.1 293.0 334.9 1.43 14 350 8444 -25.9 -28.8 76 2.9 -26.5 261 46 333.9 334.1 293.7 337.6 1.01 15 300 9541 -34.6 -37.7 74 3.1 -35.0 257 48 336.6 336.7 293.9 338.5 0.50 16 250 10786 -45.0 -48.5 68 3.5 -45.2 247 49 339.1 339.2 294.3 339.9 0.19 17 200 12235 -56.8 -60.6 62 3.8 -56.9 248 71 342.8 342.8 295.0 343.0 0.05 18 150 14030 -60.7 -78.3 8 17.6 -60.9 273 64 365.5 365.5 299.8 365.6 0.01 19 100 16532 -63.9 -87.3 3 23.4 -64.1 263 41 404.2 404.2 305.7 404.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5696.18 m Freezing level: 611.67 mb = 4185.38 m = 13731.40 ft Wetbulb zero: 613.59 mb = 4155.59 m = 13633.65 ft Precipitable water: 1.98 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 98.47 % Est. max temperature: 27.45 C = 81.41 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 990.00 mb = 162.04 m = 531.63 ft T: 21.69 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.66 C/km ThetaE index: 9.37 C Layer 950.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 944.14 mb = 571.76 m = 1875.84 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.40 g/kg Conv temperature: 22.73 C = 72.91 F Cap Strength: -0.16 C Lifted Index: -1.79 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 0.30 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.20 C Showalter Index: -0.56 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 46.35 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 23.25 C Cross Totals Index: 23.10 C K Index: 37.05 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 381.04 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -0.46 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 341.23 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 26.12 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.00 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.00 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 939.45 mb = 614.50 m = 2016.05 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 934.45 mb = 660.27 m = 2166.21 ft Equ Level (EL): 344.45 mb = 8557.70 m = 28076.10 ft B at Equ Level: 341.01 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 174.45 mb = 13088.32 m = 42940.15 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 238.8 at 33.8 knts Storm direction: 268.8 at 25.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.5 neg: 1.8 tot: 7.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 95.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 314.0 neg: 0.0 tot: 314.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 104.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.97 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.8 stream: 7.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.25 Bulk Rich Number: 3.19 Bulk Shear: 106.99 m/s