MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506050600F072.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506050600F072.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 3 day NAM valid 6Z SUN 8 JUN 25 Station: 36.96,-87.17 Latitude: 36.96 Longitude: -87.17 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 63 SFC 986 184 22.1 21.4 96 0.6 21.6 210 14 296.4 299.4 295.3 344.0 16.51 2 950 509 21.6 20.9 96 0.7 21.1 225 37 299.1 302.1 296.1 347.4 16.58 3 900 977 18.5 18.1 98 0.4 18.2 244 53 300.6 303.2 295.2 343.6 14.68 4 850 1466 15.4 14.3 94 1.0 14.7 252 60 302.2 304.5 293.9 338.2 12.17 5 800 1979 12.7 10.8 88 1.9 11.5 254 62 304.7 306.6 293.1 335.2 10.21 6 750 2519 10.0 7.3 83 2.7 8.3 256 62 307.4 309.0 292.6 333.4 8.57 7 700 3090 6.7 3.6 80 3.2 4.9 252 58 310.0 311.3 292.2 331.7 7.08 8 650 3695 2.6 0.4 85 2.2 1.4 246 54 311.9 313.0 291.9 330.7 6.05 9 600 4338 -1.3 -2.5 92 1.2 -1.9 237 51 314.6 315.6 292.1 331.4 5.33 10 550 5028 -4.9 -5.9 93 1.0 -5.4 235 46 318.2 319.1 292.4 332.7 4.48 11 500 5771 -9.1 -10.5 90 1.3 -9.7 234 40 321.9 322.6 292.6 333.3 3.45 12 450 6581 -13.1 -14.8 87 1.7 -13.7 242 36 326.7 327.2 293.3 335.9 2.69 13 400 7470 -18.2 -20.3 84 2.0 -18.8 250 33 331.3 331.7 293.8 338.0 1.91 14 350 8454 -24.5 -27.1 79 2.6 -25.1 257 29 335.7 335.9 294.3 340.0 1.19 15 300 9558 -32.8 -35.8 75 2.9 -33.3 266 25 339.1 339.2 294.7 341.4 0.60 16 250 10814 -43.5 -46.7 70 3.3 -43.7 279 24 341.5 341.5 294.9 342.4 0.23 17 200 12267 -57.4 -61.5 60 4.0 -57.5 282 30 341.8 341.8 294.8 342.0 0.05 18 150 14043 -62.1 -72.8 23 10.7 -62.2 273 61 363.1 363.1 299.3 363.1 0.01 19 100 16558 -62.8 -87.1 2 24.3 -63.0 269 46 406.4 406.4 306.0 406.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5707.92 m Freezing level: 616.94 mb = 4120.10 m = 13517.21 ft Wetbulb zero: 629.16 mb = 3956.77 m = 12981.38 ft Precipitable water: 1.95 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 89.72 % Est. max temperature: 28.55 C = 83.39 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 977.50 mb = 261.23 m = 857.04 ft T: 21.94 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.93 C/km ThetaE index: 16.71 C Layer 900.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 916.41 mb = 821.02 m = 2693.59 ft Mean mixing ratio: 15.76 g/kg Conv temperature: 25.73 C = 78.32 F Cap Strength: 0.49 C Lifted Index: -4.47 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -1.81 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -2.53 C Showalter Index: -1.60 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 47.97 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.50 C Cross Totals Index: 23.46 C K Index: 35.64 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 331.92 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -1.07 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1158.78 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 48.14 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 2.84 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.49 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 927.96 mb = 712.52 m = 2337.62 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 902.96 mb = 949.08 m = 3113.73 ft Equ Level (EL): 182.96 mb = 12816.49 m = 42048.34 ft B at Equ Level: 1127.77 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 122.96 mb = 15275.86 m = 50117.04 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 244.4 at 50.8 knts Storm direction: 274.4 at 38.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 9.1 neg: 1.0 tot: 10.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 101.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 478.8 neg: -44.3 tot: 434.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 144.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.80 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 11.6 stream: 9.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 3.43 Bulk Rich Number: 14.67 Bulk Shear: 78.99 m/s