MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506051800F006.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506051800F006.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 6 hour NAM valid 0Z FRI 6 JUN 25 Station: 36.88,-86.42 Latitude: 36.88 Longitude: -86.42 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 122 SFC 993 186 26.5 22.1 77 4.5 23.3 222 2 300.3 303.4 296.7 350.3 17.07 2 950 573 23.8 19.4 77 4.4 20.7 224 7 301.3 304.1 295.7 345.8 15.11 3 900 1044 19.3 17.9 92 1.3 18.4 225 10 301.4 304.1 295.3 344.2 14.53 4 850 1534 16.3 13.9 86 2.4 14.7 238 19 303.2 305.4 293.9 338.3 11.84 5 800 2048 13.4 10.9 85 2.5 11.8 238 19 305.4 307.3 293.4 336.2 10.26 6 750 2589 10.5 8.0 85 2.5 9.0 244 20 308.0 309.6 293.2 335.3 9.01 7 700 3162 7.3 4.7 83 2.6 5.8 254 22 310.6 312.0 292.9 334.2 7.67 8 650 3769 4.1 0.6 78 3.5 2.2 267 23 313.6 314.8 292.5 333.0 6.17 9 600 4416 0.6 -3.3 75 3.9 -1.3 271 17 316.8 317.8 292.4 332.8 5.00 10 550 5110 -3.7 -9.4 64 5.8 -6.1 265 18 319.7 320.4 292.0 330.9 3.41 11 500 5856 -8.4 -15.8 55 7.5 -11.1 262 22 322.9 323.3 291.8 330.4 2.23 12 450 6665 -13.7 -24.1 41 10.4 -16.6 262 25 326.0 326.2 291.8 330.2 1.21 13 400 7549 -19.3 -24.7 62 5.4 -20.7 266 23 329.8 330.1 292.9 334.4 1.29 14 350 8530 -25.2 -42.2 19 17.0 -27.5 261 27 334.8 334.8 293.3 335.8 0.27 15 300 9628 -34.8 -45.0 35 10.2 -35.7 253 32 336.4 336.4 293.6 337.3 0.23 16 250 10870 -45.6 -50.5 58 4.8 -45.9 265 43 338.2 338.2 294.0 338.8 0.15 17 200 12318 -56.2 -63.8 38 7.6 -56.3 279 62 343.8 343.8 295.3 343.9 0.04 18 150 14136 -59.0 -79.5 5 20.6 -59.2 271 50 368.5 368.5 300.3 368.5 0.00 19 100 16609 -67.6 -85.4 6 17.8 -67.7 253 24 397.2 397.2 304.8 397.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5733.81 m Freezing level: 592.90 mb = 4514.38 m = 14810.77 ft Wetbulb zero: 618.58 mb = 4169.37 m = 13678.88 ft Precipitable water: 1.87 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 77.68 % Est. max temperature: 29.74 C = 85.52 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 930.61 mb = 752.79 m = 2469.76 ft T: 22.07 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.81 C/km ThetaE index: 20.10 C Layer 950.0- 400.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 887.50 mb = 1163.61 m = 3817.59 ft Mean mixing ratio: 15.31 g/kg Conv temperature: 28.06 C = 82.50 F Cap Strength: 0.35 C Lifted Index: -4.04 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -4.30 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -2.22 C Showalter Index: -0.88 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 46.90 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.64 C Cross Totals Index: 22.27 C K Index: 35.94 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 301.98 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -1.59 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1391.94 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 52.76 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 4.55 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.35 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 896.64 mb = 1075.75 m = 3529.33 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 871.64 mb = 1318.24 m = 4324.88 ft Equ Level (EL): 191.64 mb = 12587.62 m = 41297.48 ft B at Equ Level: 1377.92 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 121.64 mb = 15414.24 m = 50571.04 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 254.2 at 17.8 knts Storm direction: 284.2 at 13.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.4 neg: 0.0 tot: 3.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 107.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 76.3 neg: 0.0 tot: 76.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 25.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.98 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.1 stream: 4.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.49 Bulk Rich Number: 57.65 Bulk Shear: 24.15 m/s