MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506051800F030.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506051800F030.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 30 hour NAM valid 0Z SAT 7 JUN 25 Station: 36.87,-86.69 Latitude: 36.87 Longitude: -86.69 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 77 SFC 987 190 24.5 23.4 94 1.1 23.8 100 10 298.8 302.2 297.4 353.3 18.71 2 950 525 22.7 19.6 83 3.0 20.5 107 15 300.2 303.0 295.6 345.1 15.33 3 900 996 21.4 16.8 75 4.6 18.2 191 16 303.5 306.0 295.1 343.5 13.47 4 850 1490 18.8 13.0 69 5.8 15.0 226 30 305.8 307.9 294.1 339.2 11.12 5 800 2009 15.7 9.2 65 6.5 11.6 237 36 307.9 309.6 293.3 335.8 9.18 6 750 2554 12.3 5.6 64 6.7 8.3 246 38 309.9 311.3 292.6 333.3 7.63 7 700 3129 9.3 1.1 56 8.2 4.8 248 42 312.8 313.9 292.1 331.4 5.93 8 650 3739 5.3 -2.4 57 7.7 1.4 248 44 315.0 315.9 291.9 330.7 4.94 9 600 4388 0.8 -2.1 81 2.8 -0.7 250 45 317.0 318.1 292.9 334.5 5.48 10 550 5083 -2.5 -12.1 48 9.6 -6.4 260 42 321.1 321.7 291.8 330.3 2.76 11 500 5833 -6.1 -17.7 39 11.6 -10.2 258 40 325.6 326.0 292.3 332.1 1.90 12 450 6650 -10.8 -26.5 26 15.7 -15.1 275 42 329.6 329.8 292.6 333.2 0.98 13 400 7544 -17.3 -29.5 34 12.2 -20.1 283 45 332.5 332.7 293.2 335.6 0.83 14 350 8528 -25.5 -30.4 63 4.9 -26.5 278 41 334.4 334.6 293.7 337.6 0.87 15 300 9630 -33.1 -59.1 6 26.0 -34.8 275 45 338.7 338.7 294.0 338.8 0.04 16 250 10884 -42.7 -59.5 14 16.8 -43.5 266 54 342.6 342.6 295.0 342.8 0.05 17 200 12347 -55.5 -69.8 15 14.3 -55.7 267 54 344.9 344.9 295.5 345.0 0.02 18 150 14136 -63.8 -78.3 12 14.5 -63.9 282 54 360.2 360.2 298.7 360.2 0.01 19 100 16594 -67.6 -88.4 4 20.9 -67.7 283 34 397.2 397.2 304.8 397.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5756.60 m Freezing level: 588.27 mb = 4550.79 m = 14930.22 ft Wetbulb zero: 616.66 mb = 4165.81 m = 13667.20 ft Precipitable water: 1.69 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 64.24 % Est. max temperature: 32.05 C = 89.68 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 972.04 mb = 324.92 m = 1066.00 ft T: 23.79 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.71 C/km ThetaE index: 22.65 C Layer 950.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 825.00 mb = 1745.72 m = 5727.36 ft Mean mixing ratio: 15.17 g/kg Conv temperature: 32.55 C = 90.58 F Cap Strength: 2.48 C Lifted Index: -1.69 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -2.52 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.14 C Showalter Index: 1.01 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 43.97 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 24.88 C Cross Totals Index: 19.09 C K Index: 29.64 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 347.94 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -1.37 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 708.04 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 37.63 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 87.35 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.48 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 893.00 mb = 1063.87 m = 3490.34 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 718.00 mb = 2917.14 m = 9570.55 ft Equ Level (EL): 198.00 mb = 12409.48 m = 40713.01 ft B at Equ Level: 706.21 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 138.00 mb = 14641.19 m = 48034.82 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 246.1 at 35.8 knts Storm direction: 276.1 at 26.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 8.7 neg: 0.0 tot: 8.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 116.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 444.6 neg: 0.0 tot: 444.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 148.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.86 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 11.4 stream: 9.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.79 Bulk Rich Number: 2.53 Bulk Shear: 280.24 m/s