MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506051800F069.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506051800F069.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 69 hour NAM valid 15Z SUN 8 JUN 25 Station: 34.52,-85.87 Latitude: 34.52 Longitude: -85.87 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 83 SFC 969 356 26.7 23.3 82 3.4 24.2 251 11 302.5 306.0 298.4 358.5 18.89 2 950 534 23.8 21.8 88 2.1 22.3 255 15 301.4 304.6 297.3 353.0 17.52 3 900 1005 19.6 19.1 97 0.5 19.3 267 27 301.7 304.6 296.2 347.9 15.67 4 850 1496 16.4 13.7 84 2.8 14.6 272 37 303.4 305.5 293.8 338.0 11.66 5 800 2009 12.5 8.8 78 3.7 10.2 279 42 304.5 306.1 292.0 331.1 8.90 6 750 2548 10.8 1.2 51 9.7 5.6 277 53 308.3 309.4 290.4 325.4 5.55 7 700 3122 8.7 -2.9 44 11.6 2.8 265 57 312.1 313.0 290.6 326.0 4.40 8 650 3730 4.9 -10.7 31 15.6 -1.7 244 42 314.5 315.0 289.7 323.0 2.60 9 600 4377 -0.2 -7.6 57 7.4 -3.5 248 45 315.9 316.6 291.0 327.6 3.61 10 550 5067 -5.7 -11.1 66 5.4 -7.9 246 50 317.3 317.8 290.9 327.0 2.97 11 500 5805 -10.9 -12.6 87 1.7 -11.5 250 58 319.8 320.4 291.5 329.4 2.90 12 450 6608 -15.5 -18.2 80 2.7 -16.4 261 35 323.7 324.1 291.9 330.6 2.02 13 400 7487 -21.0 -26.0 64 5.0 -22.2 264 26 327.7 327.9 292.2 331.7 1.14 14 350 8460 -27.6 -33.6 56 6.1 -28.6 267 29 331.6 331.7 292.8 334.0 0.64 15 300 9548 -35.2 -40.6 58 5.4 -35.8 275 40 335.7 335.8 293.6 337.1 0.37 16 250 10796 -44.1 -48.0 65 4.0 -44.3 250 35 340.5 340.6 294.6 341.3 0.20 17 200 12250 -57.1 -60.7 64 3.6 -57.2 265 71 342.3 342.3 294.9 342.6 0.05 18 150 14046 -60.5 -78.1 8 17.6 -60.7 278 43 365.8 365.8 299.8 365.9 0.01 19 100 16529 -65.7 -86.3 4 20.6 -65.8 286 36 400.8 400.8 305.3 400.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5722.62 m Freezing level: 601.66 mb = 4355.58 m = 14289.77 ft Wetbulb zero: 669.01 mb = 3493.59 m = 11461.79 ft Precipitable water: 1.55 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 65.24 % Est. max temperature: 28.20 C = 82.75 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 922.72 mb = 787.66 m = 2584.16 ft T: 21.56 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.29 C/km ThetaE index: 33.10 C Layer 950.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 900.59 mb = 999.13 m = 3277.94 ft Mean mixing ratio: 16.20 g/kg Conv temperature: 25.91 C = 78.64 F Cap Strength: -0.09 C Lifted Index: -7.78 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -6.66 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.81 C Showalter Index: -3.21 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 51.83 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 27.29 C Cross Totals Index: 24.54 C K Index: 29.32 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 351.47 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -1.75 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2365.55 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 68.78 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.69 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.70 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 899.49 mb = 1009.67 m = 3312.52 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 894.49 mb = 1057.54 m = 3469.56 ft Equ Level (EL): 174.49 mb = 13101.83 m = 42984.48 ft B at Equ Level: 2326.85 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 258.3 at 44.2 knts Storm direction: 288.3 at 33.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.8 neg: 3.1 tot: 9.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 96.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 116.7 neg: -128.8 tot: -12.2 m^2/s^2 ave: -4.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.20 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 11.3 stream: 2.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.69 Bulk Rich Number: 24.56 Bulk Shear: 96.33 m/s