MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506051200F009.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506051200F009.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 9 hour NAM valid 21Z THU 5 JUN 25 Station: 38.23,-82.15 Latitude: 38.23 Longitude: -82.15 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 125 SFC 984 264 28.6 20.3 61 8.3 22.6 292 5 303.1 305.9 296.4 348.7 15.41 2 950 578 25.4 18.6 66 6.8 20.6 291 6 303.0 305.6 295.6 345.4 14.31 3 900 1050 20.8 17.4 81 3.4 18.4 290 7 302.9 305.5 295.4 344.4 14.03 4 850 1542 16.2 15.1 93 1.2 15.5 286 7 303.2 305.5 294.6 341.0 12.77 5 800 2055 12.5 7.8 73 4.6 9.7 233 7 304.4 306.0 291.6 329.5 8.35 6 750 2593 9.4 2.7 63 6.7 5.7 231 9 306.7 307.9 290.5 325.7 6.20 7 700 3162 5.9 2.6 79 3.3 4.1 231 12 309.0 310.3 291.5 329.3 6.61 8 650 3766 2.0 -1.0 80 3.1 0.5 221 13 311.3 312.3 291.2 328.3 5.47 9 600 4406 -1.5 -7.3 65 5.8 -4.1 250 14 314.4 315.1 290.6 326.3 3.69 10 550 5096 -4.0 -33.0 8 28.9 -10.9 251 16 319.3 319.4 289.0 320.9 0.43 11 500 5841 -8.4 -10.3 86 1.9 -9.2 255 19 322.8 323.5 292.9 334.4 3.48 12 450 6652 -12.9 -15.2 83 2.3 -13.7 269 18 327.0 327.5 293.3 335.9 2.61 13 400 7540 -19.0 -23.0 71 4.0 -20.1 264 19 330.2 330.5 293.2 335.5 1.50 14 350 8518 -26.7 -30.1 73 3.3 -27.4 255 20 332.7 332.9 293.3 336.0 0.90 15 300 9612 -35.1 -40.6 57 5.5 -35.7 254 28 335.9 335.9 293.6 337.3 0.37 16 250 10854 -45.9 -51.7 52 5.8 -46.2 255 29 337.8 337.9 293.9 338.4 0.13 17 200 12301 -55.4 -65.3 28 9.9 -55.6 275 33 345.0 345.1 295.6 345.2 0.03 18 150 14100 -62.3 -76.8 13 14.4 -62.4 261 30 362.7 362.7 299.2 362.7 0.01 19 100 16586 -64.9 -87.1 3 22.1 -65.1 273 24 402.3 402.3 305.5 402.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5716.51 m Freezing level: 620.78 mb = 4140.04 m = 13582.65 ft Wetbulb zero: 644.66 mb = 3831.67 m = 12570.95 ft Precipitable water: 1.66 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 66.26 % Est. max temperature: 29.05 C = 84.29 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 873.38 mb = 1308.29 m = 4292.24 ft T: 18.39 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.34 C/km ThetaE index: 23.05 C Layer 950.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 858.20 mb = 1459.05 m = 4786.85 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.34 g/kg Conv temperature: 28.62 C = 83.52 F Cap Strength: 0.15 C Lifted Index: -3.79 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -4.27 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -3.42 C Showalter Index: -2.03 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 48.10 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.64 C Cross Totals Index: 23.45 C K Index: 36.39 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 213.62 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.45 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1459.34 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 54.02 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 1.09 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.15 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 860.53 mb = 1435.74 m = 4710.37 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 855.53 mb = 1485.86 m = 4874.81 ft Equ Level (EL): 195.53 mb = 12442.24 m = 40820.50 ft B at Equ Level: 1447.02 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 115.53 mb = 15701.21 m = 51512.55 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 249.4 at 11.9 knts Storm direction: 279.4 at 8.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.0 neg: 1.9 tot: 1.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 97.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 10.2 neg: -1.2 tot: 9.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 3.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.44 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 2.5 stream: 1.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.03 Bulk Rich Number: 156.53 Bulk Shear: 9.32 m/s