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: 38.95,-84.59 Latitude: 38.95 Longitude: -84.59 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 92 SFC 985 224 25.0 20.4 75 4.6 21.7 266 5 299.5 302.3 295.4 344.6 15.46 2 950 542 23.2 18.1 73 5.1 19.6 267 11 300.7 303.2 294.7 341.4 13.87 3 900 1011 18.6 17.2 91 1.5 17.7 265 12 300.7 303.2 294.6 341.2 13.81 4 850 1499 14.7 13.4 92 1.3 13.8 268 15 301.5 303.6 293.1 335.2 11.41 5 800 2009 11.5 6.1 69 5.4 8.3 274 18 303.4 304.7 290.4 325.5 7.39 6 750 2547 9.4 5.5 76 3.9 7.1 269 18 306.8 308.2 291.6 329.7 7.55 7 700 3117 6.3 3.8 84 2.5 4.9 280 19 309.5 310.8 292.2 331.6 7.19 8 650 3722 2.9 -0.7 77 3.6 1.1 266 20 312.3 313.4 291.7 329.9 5.61 9 600 4365 -1.1 -3.6 83 2.5 -2.3 256 21 314.8 315.8 291.8 330.4 4.90 10 550 5055 -4.2 -18.6 32 14.4 -9.1 258 20 319.1 319.4 290.1 324.5 1.60 11 500 5799 -9.2 -19.6 43 10.4 -12.5 261 24 321.8 322.1 290.9 327.3 1.62 12 450 6606 -14.4 -16.7 83 2.3 -15.2 256 26 325.1 325.6 292.5 333.0 2.30 13 400 7490 -19.4 -21.7 82 2.3 -20.1 251 33 329.7 330.1 293.2 335.6 1.68 14 350 8470 -25.9 -28.6 78 2.7 -26.5 244 47 333.9 334.1 293.7 337.6 1.03 15 300 9568 -34.3 -37.3 74 3.1 -34.7 244 57 337.1 337.2 294.1 339.1 0.51 16 250 10815 -44.9 -48.4 68 3.5 -45.2 248 65 339.2 339.3 294.3 340.0 0.19 17 200 12262 -57.6 -62.4 55 4.7 -57.7 263 71 341.5 341.5 294.7 341.7 0.04 18 150 14068 -57.9 -81.1 4 23.2 -58.1 281 39 370.4 370.4 300.7 370.4 0.00 19 100 16552 -63.3 -87.6 2 24.3 -63.5 270 36 405.4 405.4 305.9 405.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5707.08 m Freezing level: 613.60 mb = 4190.26 m = 13747.39 ft Wetbulb zero: 634.19 mb = 3919.59 m = 12859.39 ft Precipitable water: 1.66 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 71.38 % Est. max temperature: 27.62 C = 81.72 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 920.58 mb = 814.41 m = 2671.91 ft T: 20.53 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.79 C/km ThetaE index: 19.07 C Layer 950.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 880.18 mb = 1200.73 m = 3939.35 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.06 g/kg Conv temperature: 26.59 C = 79.87 F Cap Strength: 0.40 C Lifted Index: -3.16 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -1.23 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.93 C Showalter Index: -0.40 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 46.51 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 23.92 C Cross Totals Index: 22.59 C K Index: 34.76 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 213.52 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.58 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 782.96 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 39.57 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 4.85 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.40 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 887.19 mb = 1132.97 m = 3717.06 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 872.19 mb = 1278.60 m = 4194.83 ft Equ Level (EL): 202.19 mb = 12191.38 m = 39997.47 ft B at Equ Level: 777.43 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 152.19 mb = 13976.89 m = 45855.37 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 265.1 at 18.3 knts Storm direction: 295.1 at 13.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.2 neg: 0.3 tot: 2.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 115.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 31.8 neg: -4.1 tot: 27.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 9.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.71 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.5 stream: 2.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.12 Bulk Rich Number: 70.01 Bulk Shear: 11.18 m/s