MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506051800F063.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506051800F063.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 63 hour NAM valid 9Z SUN 8 JUN 25 Station: 34.41,-87.35 Latitude: 34.41 Longitude: -87.35 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 982 227 26.3 21.7 76 4.6 23.0 230 13 301.0 304.1 296.8 350.7 16.90 2 950 523 24.0 21.2 84 2.8 22.1 239 28 301.6 304.7 297.0 351.6 16.95 3 900 995 21.4 19.6 89 1.9 20.1 261 45 303.6 306.6 297.0 351.5 16.13 4 850 1489 17.7 15.4 87 2.3 16.1 268 45 304.6 307.1 295.1 343.6 13.04 5 800 2006 15.8 7.7 59 8.1 10.9 274 32 308.0 309.5 292.6 333.2 8.27 6 750 2552 13.5 1.8 45 11.7 7.0 276 29 311.2 312.4 291.5 329.4 5.82 7 700 3129 10.2 -8.3 26 18.6 1.7 266 30 313.8 314.4 289.8 323.2 2.91 8 650 3739 5.8 -8.6 35 14.4 -0.7 257 34 315.5 316.1 290.4 325.5 3.08 9 600 4388 0.6 -6.8 58 7.4 -2.8 256 35 316.8 317.6 291.5 329.2 3.83 10 550 5079 -5.4 -7.6 84 2.3 -6.4 254 38 317.7 318.5 291.8 330.4 3.91 11 500 5820 -9.8 -24.2 30 14.4 -13.8 256 42 321.1 321.3 290.2 324.8 1.08 12 450 6622 -15.6 -36.1 15 20.5 -19.3 260 46 323.7 323.7 290.3 325.1 0.39 13 400 7501 -21.2 -31.1 41 9.8 -23.2 260 54 327.4 327.5 291.7 330.0 0.71 14 350 8473 -26.4 -29.3 76 2.9 -27.0 264 58 333.1 333.3 293.5 336.7 0.96 15 300 9570 -34.5 -37.7 73 3.2 -34.9 270 45 336.7 336.8 294.0 338.6 0.50 16 250 10817 -44.7 -48.2 68 3.5 -44.9 268 36 339.6 339.7 294.4 340.4 0.19 17 200 12269 -56.3 -60.5 59 4.2 -56.4 271 50 343.6 343.6 295.2 343.8 0.06 18 150 14065 -60.4 -76.3 11 15.8 -60.6 288 44 366.0 366.0 299.8 366.0 0.01 19 100 16552 -67.2 -85.7 6 18.5 -67.3 268 38 397.9 397.9 304.9 397.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5748.01 m Freezing level: 594.91 mb = 4458.31 m = 14626.81 ft Wetbulb zero: 664.22 mb = 3561.14 m = 11683.37 ft Precipitable water: 1.59 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 59.41 % Est. max temperature: 31.10 C = 87.97 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 919.64 mb = 806.56 m = 2646.17 ft T: 22.48 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.45 C/km ThetaE index: 28.35 C Layer 900.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 873.44 mb = 1254.02 m = 4114.19 ft Mean mixing ratio: 16.48 g/kg Conv temperature: 29.47 C = 85.04 F Cap Strength: 1.25 C Lifted Index: -7.29 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -6.78 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.69 C Showalter Index: -4.44 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 52.67 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 27.47 C Cross Totals Index: 25.20 C K Index: 24.29 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 390.27 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -3.67 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2339.07 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 68.40 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 11.88 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.25 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 895.90 mb = 1034.78 m = 3394.90 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 850.90 mb = 1479.81 m = 4854.96 ft Equ Level (EL): 180.90 mb = 12895.56 m = 42307.75 ft B at Equ Level: 2335.06 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 260.3 at 35.6 knts Storm direction: 290.3 at 26.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.0 neg: 0.9 tot: 5.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 66.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 258.3 neg: -23.6 tot: 234.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 78.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.53 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 11.1 stream: 5.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 3.77 Bulk Rich Number: 81.97 Bulk Shear: 28.54 m/s