MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506051200F048.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506051200F048.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 48 hour NAM valid 12Z SAT 7 JUN 25 Station: 38.25,-85.72 Latitude: 38.25 Longitude: -85.72 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 98 SFC 991 176 18.5 17.0 91 1.5 17.5 308 9 292.4 294.6 291.0 327.5 12.39 2 950 536 16.0 14.5 91 1.5 15.0 334 21 293.4 295.3 290.2 324.7 10.98 3 900 994 14.2 13.6 96 0.6 13.8 349 21 296.1 298.1 291.0 327.7 10.95 4 850 1476 11.8 11.0 95 0.8 11.3 334 20 298.5 300.3 290.8 326.9 9.73 5 800 1984 12.9 5.4 60 7.5 8.6 329 24 304.9 306.2 290.6 326.2 7.05 6 750 2525 11.0 -1.5 42 12.5 4.6 313 29 308.5 309.3 289.6 322.7 4.57 7 700 3096 7.7 -7.7 33 15.4 0.8 301 33 311.1 311.6 289.0 320.8 3.06 8 650 3703 5.0 -21.5 13 26.5 -3.8 298 38 314.7 314.9 288.2 318.3 1.06 9 600 4351 0.6 -9.8 46 10.3 -3.9 291 36 316.8 317.3 290.7 326.6 3.03 10 550 5043 -4.8 -13.2 52 8.4 -8.0 284 30 318.4 318.9 290.7 326.7 2.52 11 500 5783 -11.0 -21.5 41 10.6 -14.0 282 36 319.7 319.9 290.1 324.4 1.37 12 450 6585 -16.0 -30.9 26 14.9 -19.1 287 44 323.2 323.3 290.4 325.5 0.65 13 400 7461 -21.9 -45.4 10 23.5 -24.8 285 49 326.5 326.5 290.9 327.1 0.17 14 350 8428 -28.7 -52.6 8 23.8 -30.7 281 54 330.0 330.0 291.8 330.3 0.08 15 300 9514 -36.3 -60.9 6 24.6 -37.5 275 58 334.2 334.2 292.9 334.4 0.03 16 250 10755 -44.9 -65.3 8 20.5 -45.5 270 64 339.4 339.4 294.2 339.5 0.02 17 200 12212 -54.1 -70.7 11 16.6 -54.4 268 64 347.1 347.1 296.0 347.2 0.01 18 150 14028 -60.0 -78.5 7 18.5 -60.2 263 56 366.7 366.7 299.9 366.7 0.01 19 100 16538 -62.4 -88.1 2 25.7 -62.6 287 33 407.2 407.2 306.2 407.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5684.76 m Freezing level: 594.81 mb = 4422.60 m = 14509.66 ft Wetbulb zero: 691.45 mb = 3197.05 m = 10488.90 ft Precipitable water: 1.18 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 55.02 % Est. max temperature: 25.68 C = 78.22 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 969.79 mb = 359.73 m = 1180.20 ft T: 17.19 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.96 C/km ThetaE index: 9.45 C Layer 850.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 894.14 mb = 1049.31 m = 3442.57 ft Mean mixing ratio: 11.24 g/kg Conv temperature: 22.48 C = 72.46 F Cap Strength: 5.38 C Lifted Index: 2.09 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 6.37 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 4.79 C Showalter Index: 1.80 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 44.66 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 22.73 C Cross Totals Index: 21.93 C K Index: 18.28 Risk: < 20 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 207.76 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.42 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 16.11 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.68 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 7192.10 J/kg Cap Strength: 5.31 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 924.00 mb = 770.99 m = 2529.46 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 302.4 at 29.6 knts Storm direction: 332.4 at 22.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.5 neg: 4.0 tot: 6.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 95.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 7.9 neg: -13.5 tot: -5.5 m^2/s^2 ave: -1.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.03 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.9 stream: -0.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.45 Bulk Shear: 36.07 m/s