MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506050600F042.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506050600F042.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 42 hour NAM valid 0Z SAT 7 JUN 25 Station: 35.4,-85.77 Latitude: 35.40 Longitude: -85.77 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 115 SFC 960 475 22.6 22.3 98 0.3 22.4 140 6 299.3 302.5 297.0 351.5 17.89 2 950 564 22.2 21.8 98 0.3 21.9 143 9 299.7 302.9 296.9 351.2 17.60 3 900 1034 20.1 19.6 97 0.5 19.7 192 14 302.2 305.1 296.6 349.8 16.13 4 850 1526 17.1 16.2 95 0.9 16.5 208 11 304.0 306.6 295.5 345.0 13.76 5 800 2042 13.9 12.7 93 1.1 13.1 223 11 305.9 308.1 294.5 340.8 11.63 6 750 2584 10.7 9.5 92 1.2 10.0 225 13 308.2 310.1 294.0 338.6 10.00 7 700 3157 7.4 6.4 93 1.0 6.8 225 15 310.7 312.3 293.7 337.4 8.67 8 650 3764 3.9 3.1 95 0.7 3.5 231 18 313.4 314.8 293.4 336.4 7.40 9 600 4411 0.0 -0.4 97 0.4 -0.2 239 20 316.2 317.3 293.3 335.8 6.21 10 550 5104 -3.3 -3.8 96 0.5 -3.6 245 23 320.2 321.2 293.6 337.2 5.25 11 500 5854 -6.9 -7.8 93 0.9 -7.3 253 27 324.6 325.5 294.0 338.7 4.25 12 450 6670 -11.2 -12.5 90 1.3 -11.8 260 32 329.1 329.8 294.4 340.2 3.25 13 400 7565 -16.6 -18.5 85 1.9 -17.2 265 39 333.4 333.9 294.6 341.3 2.22 14 350 8556 -23.1 -25.6 80 2.5 -23.7 274 43 337.6 337.9 295.0 342.6 1.36 15 300 9667 -31.4 -34.3 75 2.9 -31.9 279 43 341.1 341.2 295.2 343.7 0.70 16 250 10929 -42.0 -45.4 69 3.4 -42.3 285 44 343.6 343.7 295.4 344.7 0.26 17 200 12395 -55.1 -59.2 60 4.1 -55.2 292 44 345.5 345.5 295.7 345.8 0.07 18 150 14174 -66.8 -71.3 53 4.5 -66.8 285 38 355.0 355.0 297.7 355.1 0.02 19 100 16649 -68.0 -87.4 5 19.3 -68.1 260 16 396.3 396.3 304.7 396.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5739.14 m Freezing level: 599.56 mb = 4416.85 m = 14490.82 ft Wetbulb zero: 602.91 mb = 4371.64 m = 14342.47 ft Precipitable water: 2.04 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 94.91 % Est. max temperature: 28.82 C = 83.88 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 955.34 mb = 514.51 m = 1688.01 ft T: 22.40 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.31 C/km ThetaE index: 15.70 C Layer 950.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 891.02 mb = 1120.21 m = 3675.20 ft Mean mixing ratio: 16.24 g/kg Conv temperature: 25.82 C = 78.47 F Cap Strength: 0.41 C Lifted Index: -3.75 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -2.79 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -3.03 C Showalter Index: -2.11 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 47.07 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 23.97 C Cross Totals Index: 23.10 C K Index: 39.19 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 244.21 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.36 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1315.92 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 51.30 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 1.63 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.40 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 902.75 mb = 1007.29 m = 3304.71 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 877.75 mb = 1249.36 m = 4098.90 ft Equ Level (EL): 177.75 mb = 13124.20 m = 43057.89 ft B at Equ Level: 1313.58 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 107.75 mb = 16193.01 m = 53126.04 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 234.8 at 18.0 knts Storm direction: 264.8 at 13.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.0 neg: 0.0 tot: 3.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 72.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 77.8 neg: -2.3 tot: 75.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 25.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.66 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.7 stream: 3.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.55 Bulk Rich Number: 32.78 Bulk Shear: 40.15 m/s