MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506051200F030.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506051200F030.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 30 hour NAM valid 18Z FRI 6 JUN 25 Station: 35.36,-85.09 Latitude: 35.36 Longitude: -85.09 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 115 SFC 976 331 30.0 21.8 61 8.2 24.0 211 4 305.3 308.5 298.0 356.4 17.08 2 950 570 27.0 20.2 66 6.8 22.1 213 5 304.6 307.5 297.0 351.9 15.84 3 900 1046 22.4 19.1 82 3.2 20.1 220 6 304.5 307.5 296.9 351.3 15.68 4 850 1541 18.0 17.8 99 0.1 17.9 244 9 305.0 307.8 296.8 350.7 15.31 5 800 2058 14.3 13.6 96 0.7 13.8 274 17 306.3 308.6 295.1 343.4 12.32 6 750 2601 10.4 6.8 78 3.7 8.2 273 22 307.9 309.4 292.6 333.1 8.27 7 700 3173 8.6 -1.5 49 10.1 3.4 260 12 312.0 312.9 291.0 327.3 4.89 8 650 3782 4.5 -4.3 53 8.7 0.2 270 11 314.0 314.8 291.0 327.7 4.29 9 600 4428 0.7 -17.3 25 18.0 -5.8 270 16 316.9 317.3 289.5 322.5 1.65 10 550 5122 -2.4 -32.2 8 29.9 -9.8 286 18 321.3 321.4 289.6 323.0 0.47 11 500 5871 -6.9 -21.3 31 14.4 -11.5 295 26 324.6 324.9 291.6 329.5 1.40 12 450 6684 -12.4 -33.4 16 21.0 -17.0 289 30 327.6 327.7 291.6 329.5 0.51 13 400 7571 -19.2 -44.0 9 24.9 -22.7 293 32 330.1 330.1 291.9 330.8 0.19 14 350 8550 -26.1 -44.5 16 18.4 -28.3 291 27 333.6 333.6 292.9 334.4 0.21 15 300 9648 -34.0 -45.9 29 12.0 -35.1 317 25 337.5 337.6 293.9 338.4 0.21 16 250 10899 -43.9 -53.5 34 9.6 -44.3 304 36 340.9 340.9 294.6 341.3 0.11 17 200 12355 -55.5 -60.3 55 4.8 -55.6 298 20 345.0 345.0 295.6 345.2 0.06 18 150 14145 -63.3 -73.5 24 10.2 -63.4 273 22 361.0 361.0 298.9 361.0 0.01 19 100 16611 -67.3 -88.8 3 21.5 -67.5 274 23 397.6 397.6 304.9 397.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5756.80 m Freezing level: 588.49 mb = 4587.95 m = 15052.14 ft Wetbulb zero: 648.36 mb = 3801.90 m = 12473.29 ft Precipitable water: 1.62 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 55.25 % Est. max temperature: 30.37 C = 86.66 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 866.48 mb = 1374.56 m = 4509.64 ft T: 19.45 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.73 C/km ThetaE index: 29.06 C Layer 950.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 856.54 mb = 1474.39 m = 4837.17 ft Mean mixing ratio: 15.89 g/kg Conv temperature: 29.67 C = 85.41 F Cap Strength: 0.21 C Lifted Index: -4.67 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -6.72 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -2.57 C Showalter Index: -4.21 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 49.59 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.87 C Cross Totals Index: 24.72 C K Index: 32.60 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 269.54 Risk: None Energy Index: -4.21 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2204.23 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 66.40 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 2.50 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.60 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 859.84 mb = 1441.09 m = 4727.94 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 854.84 mb = 1491.58 m = 4893.59 ft Equ Level (EL): 174.84 mb = 13191.83 m = 43279.75 ft B at Equ Level: 2198.84 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 275.0 at 15.5 knts Storm direction: 305.0 at 11.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.1 neg: 1.4 tot: 4.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 51.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 49.9 neg: -24.6 tot: 25.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 8.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.30 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.3 stream: 1.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.66 Bulk Rich Number: 87.85 Bulk Shear: 25.09 m/s