MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506060600F045.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506060600F045.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 45 hour NAM valid 3Z SUN 8 JUN 25 Station: 35.73,-87.14 Latitude: 35.73 Longitude: -87.14 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 81 SFC 984 224 21.3 21.0 99 0.2 21.1 172 7 295.8 298.7 294.8 342.2 16.15 2 950 527 23.4 18.0 72 5.3 19.7 186 21 300.9 303.5 294.7 341.6 13.84 3 900 998 20.8 18.3 85 2.5 19.1 209 27 303.0 305.7 296.0 347.0 14.87 4 850 1492 18.0 16.1 88 1.9 16.7 238 32 305.0 307.6 295.7 345.8 13.66 5 800 2009 14.8 10.7 76 4.1 12.2 248 36 306.9 308.8 293.7 337.6 10.17 6 750 2553 12.3 5.2 62 7.1 8.1 266 34 309.9 311.3 292.4 332.7 7.41 7 700 3128 8.2 6.1 87 2.1 7.0 272 35 311.6 313.2 293.8 337.8 8.49 8 650 3737 5.2 0.6 72 4.6 2.7 271 43 314.9 316.0 292.9 334.3 6.16 9 600 4386 0.6 -4.1 71 4.7 -1.7 278 49 316.8 317.7 292.2 331.9 4.71 10 550 5077 -5.6 -8.3 82 2.6 -6.8 277 53 317.4 318.1 291.6 329.5 3.73 11 500 5818 -9.1 -22.5 33 13.4 -13.0 273 50 321.9 322.2 290.6 326.3 1.26 12 450 6625 -13.6 -31.3 21 17.7 -17.6 265 48 326.1 326.2 291.2 328.4 0.62 13 400 7511 -18.8 -57.0 2 38.2 -22.7 266 48 330.6 330.6 291.9 330.8 0.04 14 350 8491 -25.8 -49.0 10 23.1 -28.3 268 51 333.9 333.9 292.9 334.4 0.13 15 300 9589 -34.3 -51.8 15 17.5 -35.7 260 52 337.0 337.0 293.7 337.4 0.11 16 250 10841 -42.9 -48.7 53 5.8 -43.3 233 49 342.2 342.3 295.0 343.0 0.18 17 200 12302 -55.3 -66.6 23 11.3 -55.5 248 51 345.2 345.2 295.6 345.3 0.02 18 150 14105 -61.4 -79.4 7 18.1 -61.5 273 56 364.4 364.4 299.5 364.4 0.00 19 100 16584 -66.4 -88.3 3 21.9 -66.5 261 34 399.5 399.5 305.2 399.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5736.92 m Freezing level: 595.45 mb = 4448.98 m = 14596.22 ft Wetbulb zero: 619.51 mb = 4126.59 m = 13538.51 ft Precipitable water: 1.75 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 74.62 % Est. max temperature: 31.05 C = 87.89 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 980.79 mb = 249.16 m = 817.43 ft T: 21.43 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.45 C/km ThetaE index: 14.29 C Layer 850.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 830.27 mb = 1691.88 m = 5550.70 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.61 g/kg Conv temperature: 31.17 C = 88.11 F Cap Strength: 2.32 C Lifted Index: -3.93 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -2.60 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.64 C Showalter Index: -4.63 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 52.36 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 27.14 C Cross Totals Index: 25.21 C K Index: 41.14 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 469.90 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -3.86 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 819.15 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 40.48 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 88.58 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.32 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 888.68 mb = 1107.38 m = 3633.08 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 723.68 mb = 2850.53 m = 9352.02 ft Equ Level (EL): 233.68 mb = 11283.06 m = 37017.47 ft B at Equ Level: 817.52 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 143.68 mb = 14368.50 m = 47140.18 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 263.6 at 39.4 knts Storm direction: 293.6 at 29.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.6 neg: 0.0 tot: 6.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 98.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 440.0 neg: 0.0 tot: 440.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 146.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.78 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 11.3 stream: 8.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 2.12 Bulk Rich Number: 4.03 Bulk Shear: 203.22 m/s