MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506051200F012.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506051200F012.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 12 hour NAM valid 0Z FRI 6 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 126 SFC 984 264 27.0 20.0 66 7.0 22.1 286 4 301.5 304.3 295.7 346.1 15.14 2 950 577 24.6 18.9 70 5.8 20.6 298 10 302.2 304.9 295.6 345.2 14.58 3 900 1048 20.4 17.5 84 2.8 18.4 301 8 302.5 305.1 295.3 344.3 14.15 4 850 1540 16.3 13.5 83 2.8 14.5 273 5 303.3 305.4 293.7 337.5 11.52 5 800 2053 12.9 7.0 68 5.8 9.4 236 9 304.9 306.4 291.3 328.7 7.90 6 750 2592 9.7 3.5 66 6.1 6.2 230 10 307.1 308.3 290.9 327.2 6.59 7 700 3161 5.9 3.1 82 2.8 4.4 238 13 309.1 310.3 291.7 330.1 6.86 8 650 3765 2.2 -0.4 83 2.6 0.9 254 11 311.5 312.6 291.5 329.4 5.74 9 600 4406 -2.2 -6.8 70 4.7 -4.3 263 12 313.6 314.3 290.5 325.8 3.82 10 550 5095 -4.2 -5.7 89 1.5 -4.9 270 17 319.1 320.0 292.7 333.9 4.55 11 500 5842 -8.5 -8.8 98 0.3 -8.7 278 18 322.6 323.4 293.2 335.6 3.93 12 450 6653 -13.0 -18.1 65 5.1 -14.7 284 15 326.9 327.3 292.8 333.9 2.04 13 400 7540 -19.2 -32.3 30 13.1 -21.8 285 19 330.0 330.2 292.3 332.4 0.64 14 350 8517 -26.7 -39.0 30 12.3 -28.5 290 25 332.8 332.8 292.9 334.2 0.37 15 300 9610 -35.5 -46.3 32 10.7 -36.5 282 30 335.3 335.3 293.3 336.1 0.20 16 250 10850 -46.1 -50.8 59 4.7 -46.4 273 38 337.5 337.5 293.9 338.0 0.14 17 200 12294 -57.5 -62.3 54 4.8 -57.6 268 47 341.7 341.7 294.8 341.9 0.04 18 150 14100 -61.6 -78.0 10 16.4 -61.7 266 33 363.9 363.9 299.5 364.0 0.01 19 100 16586 -65.1 -86.6 4 21.5 -65.3 289 27 401.9 401.9 305.5 401.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5716.30 m Freezing level: 624.90 mb = 4086.77 m = 13407.89 ft Wetbulb zero: 641.52 mb = 3869.93 m = 12696.47 ft Precipitable water: 1.70 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 78.93 % Est. max temperature: 29.24 C = 84.64 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 889.45 mb = 1149.78 m = 3772.20 ft T: 19.52 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.39 C/km ThetaE index: 18.92 C Layer 950.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 859.67 mb = 1442.37 m = 4732.13 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.43 g/kg Conv temperature: 28.60 C = 83.47 F Cap Strength: 0.69 C Lifted Index: -3.68 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -4.25 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -3.23 C Showalter Index: -0.70 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 46.89 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.86 C Cross Totals Index: 22.03 C K Index: 35.54 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 190.89 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.48 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1465.12 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 54.13 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 8.28 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.69 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 871.00 mb = 1329.86 m = 4363.02 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 846.00 mb = 1579.47 m = 5181.92 ft Equ Level (EL): 186.00 mb = 12749.37 m = 41828.13 ft B at Equ Level: 1439.72 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 116.00 mb = 15676.13 m = 51430.24 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 264.1 at 11.7 knts Storm direction: 294.1 at 8.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.3 neg: 1.9 tot: 3.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 75.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 15.9 neg: -0.2 tot: 15.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 5.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.32 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.2 stream: 1.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.06 Bulk Rich Number: 260.94 Bulk Shear: 5.61 m/s