MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506051200F069.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506051200F069.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 69 hour NAM valid 9Z SUN 8 JUN 25 Station: 35.70,-85.38 Latitude: 35.70 Longitude: -85.38 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 72 SFC 955 472 22.2 20.6 91 1.5 21.1 176 5 299.2 302.2 295.8 346.6 16.24 2 950 517 22.0 20.7 92 1.4 21.1 179 6 299.5 302.5 296.0 347.3 16.35 3 900 986 19.3 19.1 99 0.2 19.1 229 31 301.3 304.2 296.0 347.3 15.60 4 850 1477 16.1 16.0 99 0.2 16.0 245 42 303.1 305.6 295.1 343.2 13.56 5 800 1991 12.9 12.0 94 0.9 12.3 258 45 304.9 306.9 293.8 338.0 11.07 6 750 2532 10.5 7.0 79 3.5 8.4 261 45 308.0 309.6 292.7 333.6 8.42 7 700 3104 8.4 -0.9 52 9.3 3.5 271 55 311.8 312.8 291.1 327.9 5.14 8 650 3713 4.8 -10.3 33 15.1 -1.6 271 64 314.4 315.0 289.7 323.2 2.69 9 600 4359 -0.5 -12.4 40 11.9 -5.3 268 66 315.6 316.0 289.9 323.6 2.46 10 550 5047 -5.8 -14.5 50 8.7 -9.0 269 64 317.2 317.6 290.2 324.6 2.25 11 500 5786 -10.5 -17.1 58 6.6 -12.7 271 63 320.3 320.7 290.9 327.0 2.00 12 450 6590 -15.5 -20.7 65 5.1 -17.0 273 61 323.7 324.1 291.5 329.4 1.64 13 400 7469 -20.9 -25.0 70 4.1 -21.9 276 58 327.8 328.1 292.3 332.3 1.26 14 350 8443 -27.0 -30.4 73 3.4 -27.6 280 54 332.3 332.5 293.2 335.5 0.87 15 300 9536 -34.8 -38.1 72 3.2 -35.3 282 48 336.3 336.4 293.9 338.1 0.48 16 250 10783 -44.8 -48.3 68 3.5 -45.0 280 41 339.4 339.4 294.4 340.2 0.19 17 200 12231 -57.9 -61.9 60 4.0 -57.9 265 33 341.2 341.2 294.6 341.3 0.05 18 150 14011 -61.1 -76.8 11 15.7 -61.3 260 62 364.8 364.8 299.6 364.8 0.01 19 100 16523 -63.0 -87.3 2 24.3 -63.2 280 38 406.0 406.0 306.0 406.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5714.15 m Freezing level: 604.49 mb = 4300.83 m = 14110.18 ft Wetbulb zero: 665.72 mb = 3516.52 m = 11537.01 ft Precipitable water: 1.53 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 65.48 % Est. max temperature: 27.55 C = 81.59 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 934.32 mb = 661.41 m = 2169.96 ft T: 21.18 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.03 C/km ThetaE index: 24.15 C Layer 900.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 890.82 mb = 1074.21 m = 3524.28 ft Mean mixing ratio: 15.39 g/kg Conv temperature: 24.56 C = 76.21 F Cap Strength: 0.26 C Lifted Index: -6.20 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -4.50 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.23 C Showalter Index: -4.97 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 53.04 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.61 C Cross Totals Index: 26.44 C K Index: 33.32 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 500.12 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -3.26 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1789.08 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 59.82 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.70 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.26 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 897.37 mb = 1011.28 m = 3317.81 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 882.37 mb = 1155.99 m = 3792.57 ft Equ Level (EL): 182.37 mb = 12801.82 m = 42000.21 ft B at Equ Level: 1766.87 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 112.37 mb = 15800.57 m = 51838.51 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 265.0 at 52.8 knts Storm direction: 295.0 at 39.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 10.5 neg: 0.0 tot: 10.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 116.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 652.1 neg: 0.0 tot: 652.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 217.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.90 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 13.2 stream: 11.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 6.08 Bulk Rich Number: 7.33 Bulk Shear: 244.05 m/s