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: 37.01,-87.13 Latitude: 37.01 Longitude: -87.13 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 65 SFC 987 178 24.8 23.2 91 1.7 23.6 117 12 299.1 302.4 297.3 352.9 18.41 2 950 514 22.5 20.9 90 1.7 21.3 120 21 300.1 303.1 296.3 348.6 16.56 3 900 985 20.4 19.6 95 0.8 19.9 167 22 302.6 305.6 296.7 350.4 16.16 4 850 1478 18.1 17.7 97 0.5 17.8 206 34 305.2 308.0 296.7 350.4 15.14 5 800 1997 14.8 14.6 98 0.3 14.7 223 46 307.0 309.4 295.8 346.6 13.16 6 750 2541 11.8 8.7 81 3.2 9.9 236 47 309.4 311.2 293.9 338.2 9.44 7 700 3117 9.0 4.4 73 4.6 6.3 243 49 312.5 313.9 293.3 335.8 7.52 8 650 3727 5.6 0.1 68 5.5 2.6 247 52 315.3 316.4 292.8 334.0 5.93 9 600 4378 1.9 -3.3 68 5.2 -0.7 254 49 318.3 319.3 292.9 334.4 5.00 10 550 5075 -1.4 -9.2 56 7.7 -4.9 262 48 322.4 323.1 292.7 333.9 3.47 11 500 5829 -5.6 -21.6 27 16.1 -10.8 258 43 326.3 326.5 292.0 331.0 1.35 12 450 6647 -10.6 -19.6 48 9.0 -13.6 270 40 329.9 330.2 293.3 336.2 1.80 13 400 7541 -17.6 -22.1 68 4.5 -19.0 274 44 332.1 332.4 293.8 337.8 1.62 14 350 8525 -25.1 -43.9 16 18.8 -27.5 271 41 335.0 335.0 293.3 335.8 0.22 15 300 9626 -33.2 -51.9 14 18.7 -34.7 276 49 338.5 338.6 294.1 339.0 0.11 16 250 10881 -42.7 -63.9 8 21.3 -43.5 266 55 342.6 342.6 295.0 342.8 0.03 17 200 12345 -55.2 -69.3 16 14.1 -55.5 268 57 345.3 345.3 295.6 345.4 0.02 18 150 14135 -64.2 -78.9 12 14.7 -64.3 281 54 359.5 359.5 298.6 359.5 0.01 19 100 16594 -67.9 -86.1 6 18.2 -68.0 281 36 396.5 396.5 304.8 396.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5763.23 m Freezing level: 571.45 mb = 4776.04 m = 15669.24 ft Wetbulb zero: 611.11 mb = 4228.52 m = 13872.94 ft Precipitable water: 2.01 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 74.91 % Est. max temperature: 31.34 C = 88.41 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 964.14 mb = 385.21 m = 1263.81 ft T: 23.43 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.37 C/km ThetaE index: 16.37 C Layer 800.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 889.45 mb = 1086.69 m = 3565.20 ft Mean mixing ratio: 16.72 g/kg Conv temperature: 28.85 C = 83.92 F Cap Strength: 0.71 C Lifted Index: -2.64 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -4.90 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.62 C Showalter Index: -2.76 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 46.93 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 23.70 C Cross Totals Index: 23.22 C K Index: 36.77 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 445.49 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -3.81 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1391.19 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 52.75 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 13.37 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.71 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 918.42 mb = 808.52 m = 2652.61 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 823.42 mb = 1750.20 m = 5742.06 ft Equ Level (EL): 173.42 mb = 13232.07 m = 43411.77 ft B at Equ Level: 1366.36 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 240.5 at 41.8 knts Storm direction: 270.5 at 31.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 9.8 neg: 0.0 tot: 9.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 112.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 722.5 neg: 0.0 tot: 722.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 240.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.87 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 14.3 stream: 12.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 5.48 Bulk Rich Number: 3.77 Bulk Shear: 369.06 m/s