MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506050600F078.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506050600F078.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 78 hour NAM valid 12Z SUN 8 JUN 25 Station: 34.56,-86.61 Latitude: 34.56 Longitude: -86.61 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 77 SFC 984 222 24.7 21.5 82 3.3 22.4 202 11 299.3 302.3 296.1 347.7 16.60 2 950 526 22.7 20.6 88 2.1 21.2 215 27 300.3 303.2 296.2 348.1 16.31 3 900 996 20.7 18.3 86 2.5 19.0 241 40 302.9 305.6 295.9 346.9 14.85 4 850 1490 17.8 16.8 94 1.0 17.1 249 31 304.8 307.4 296.1 347.4 14.30 5 800 2006 14.1 10.5 79 3.7 11.8 248 30 306.2 308.1 293.4 336.3 10.00 6 750 2549 11.7 2.5 53 9.2 6.6 244 29 309.3 310.5 291.2 328.2 6.13 7 700 3122 7.9 1.5 64 6.4 4.4 254 36 311.2 312.4 291.7 330.1 6.09 8 650 3730 4.6 -10.4 33 15.0 -1.8 246 35 314.2 314.7 289.6 322.9 2.67 9 600 4377 0.6 -6.9 57 7.6 -2.9 246 40 316.9 317.6 291.5 329.1 3.79 10 550 5069 -4.4 -13.6 49 9.2 -7.9 248 47 318.9 319.4 290.9 327.0 2.44 11 500 5811 -10.3 -14.6 71 4.3 -11.9 252 50 320.5 320.9 291.3 328.7 2.46 12 450 6616 -14.8 -21.0 59 6.2 -16.6 261 33 324.6 324.9 291.7 330.1 1.59 13 400 7496 -21.2 -25.3 69 4.1 -22.2 268 29 327.5 327.7 292.2 331.8 1.22 14 350 8470 -26.7 -30.1 74 3.3 -27.4 281 41 332.7 332.9 293.3 336.0 0.90 15 300 9561 -35.6 -39.0 71 3.4 -36.0 272 39 335.2 335.3 293.6 336.9 0.44 16 250 10807 -44.7 -48.3 68 3.6 -44.9 265 44 339.6 339.6 294.4 340.4 0.19 17 200 12257 -57.0 -61.0 60 4.0 -57.1 276 49 342.5 342.6 295.0 342.8 0.05 18 150 14041 -59.8 -70.6 23 10.8 -59.9 303 52 367.1 367.1 300.1 367.2 0.02 19 100 16528 -65.5 -87.6 3 22.0 -65.7 280 38 401.1 401.1 305.3 401.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5733.71 m Freezing level: 593.52 mb = 4466.46 m = 14653.57 ft Wetbulb zero: 664.60 mb = 3547.48 m = 11638.56 ft Precipitable water: 1.70 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 64.66 % Est. max temperature: 30.63 C = 87.14 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 938.22 mb = 634.48 m = 2081.59 ft T: 22.27 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.77 C/km ThetaE index: 19.18 C Layer 800.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 862.30 mb = 1365.81 m = 4480.96 ft Mean mixing ratio: 15.72 g/kg Conv temperature: 29.69 C = 85.45 F Cap Strength: 1.56 C Lifted Index: -6.48 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -5.83 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -2.06 C Showalter Index: -6.42 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 55.20 C Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Vertical Totals Index: 28.08 C Cross Totals Index: 27.12 C K Index: 38.49 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 469.09 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -3.76 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1848.47 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 60.80 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 24.59 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.53 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 900.70 mb = 989.65 m = 3246.84 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 825.70 mb = 1737.06 m = 5698.96 ft Equ Level (EL): 185.70 mb = 12717.12 m = 41722.33 ft B at Equ Level: 1834.49 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 115.70 mb = 15633.58 m = 51290.64 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 246.4 at 36.9 knts Storm direction: 276.4 at 27.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.3 neg: 0.2 tot: 5.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 84.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 282.4 neg: -28.7 tot: 253.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 84.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.64 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 10.0 stream: 6.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 2.89 Bulk Rich Number: 32.99 Bulk Shear: 56.02 m/s