MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506060000F021.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506060000F021.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 21 hour NAM valid 21Z FRI 6 JUN 25 Station: 38.73,-81.42 Latitude: 38.73 Longitude: -81.42 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 90 SFC 979 279 26.4 21.2 73 5.2 22.7 241 5 301.4 304.4 296.5 349.8 16.41 2 950 542 24.3 19.5 75 4.7 20.9 242 9 301.8 304.6 295.9 346.7 15.23 3 900 1013 19.7 18.4 92 1.3 18.8 242 10 301.8 304.6 295.7 346.0 14.99 4 850 1503 15.7 15.5 99 0.1 15.6 254 14 302.6 305.0 294.7 341.6 13.18 5 800 2016 12.3 11.2 93 1.1 11.6 272 22 304.2 306.2 293.2 335.6 10.52 6 750 2555 9.7 5.6 76 4.1 7.3 273 26 307.1 308.5 291.7 330.2 7.60 7 700 3126 7.2 1.7 68 5.5 4.2 275 27 310.4 311.6 291.6 329.7 6.21 8 650 3732 4.2 -7.8 41 12.1 -1.2 274 31 313.7 314.4 290.0 324.2 3.26 9 600 4379 0.0 -7.4 57 7.5 -3.3 276 34 316.2 316.9 291.1 327.9 3.65 10 550 5070 -4.2 -16.9 36 12.7 -8.7 279 33 319.1 319.4 290.3 325.3 1.85 11 500 5814 -8.7 -26.4 22 17.7 -13.5 288 28 322.4 322.6 290.4 325.5 0.88 12 450 6621 -14.4 -35.0 16 20.6 -18.4 291 29 325.2 325.2 290.8 326.8 0.43 13 400 7504 -19.3 -50.8 4 31.4 -23.1 290 40 329.9 329.9 291.7 330.2 0.09 14 350 8481 -27.0 -51.2 8 24.2 -29.3 283 37 332.3 332.4 292.4 332.7 0.10 15 300 9574 -35.4 -48.6 25 13.3 -36.4 306 45 335.5 335.6 293.3 336.1 0.15 16 250 10819 -44.9 -50.0 56 5.1 -45.2 286 78 339.4 339.4 294.3 340.0 0.16 17 200 12267 -56.2 -66.5 26 10.3 -56.3 290 77 343.8 343.8 295.3 343.9 0.02 18 150 14059 -62.9 -78.4 11 15.5 -63.0 266 52 361.7 361.7 299.0 361.7 0.01 19 100 16553 -64.5 -88.5 2 24.0 -64.7 277 32 403.1 403.1 305.6 403.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5723.46 m Freezing level: 599.50 mb = 4385.47 m = 14387.86 ft Wetbulb zero: 661.23 mb = 3592.10 m = 11784.97 ft Precipitable water: 1.58 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 64.46 % Est. max temperature: 28.27 C = 82.89 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 907.19 mb = 943.68 m = 3096.02 ft T: 20.39 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.92 C/km ThetaE index: 25.54 C Layer 950.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 882.81 mb = 1178.39 m = 3866.07 ft Mean mixing ratio: 15.20 g/kg Conv temperature: 27.09 C = 80.76 F Cap Strength: 0.21 C Lifted Index: -4.58 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -5.15 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -2.47 C Showalter Index: -2.59 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 48.69 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.41 C Cross Totals Index: 24.27 C K Index: 34.51 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 242.74 Risk: None Energy Index: -3.18 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1637.67 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 57.23 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.85 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.21 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 886.62 mb = 1141.44 m = 3744.85 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 871.62 mb = 1287.79 m = 4224.99 ft Equ Level (EL): 191.62 mb = 12533.53 m = 41119.99 ft B at Equ Level: 1636.31 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 111.62 mb = 15876.53 m = 52087.71 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 274.7 at 24.9 knts Storm direction: 304.7 at 18.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.2 neg: 0.0 tot: 4.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 97.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 90.7 neg: 0.0 tot: 90.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 30.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.92 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.5 stream: 4.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.78 Bulk Rich Number: 35.50 Bulk Shear: 46.13 m/s