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: 38.23,-85.75 Latitude: 38.23 Longitude: -85.75 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 61 SFC 987 176 24.1 21.7 87 2.4 22.4 148 4 298.3 301.4 296.0 347.3 16.81 2 950 509 22.3 19.4 83 2.9 20.3 197 13 299.9 302.6 295.3 344.0 15.08 3 900 977 18.2 17.8 97 0.4 17.9 199 15 300.3 302.9 294.9 342.4 14.39 4 850 1465 14.8 12.4 86 2.4 13.3 193 18 301.7 303.6 292.6 333.3 10.71 5 800 1976 11.6 7.2 74 4.4 9.0 200 20 303.6 305.0 291.0 327.5 8.00 6 750 2514 9.0 6.7 85 2.3 7.6 225 28 306.4 307.9 292.1 331.3 8.24 7 700 3083 5.5 4.1 91 1.4 4.6 236 34 308.5 309.9 292.0 331.0 7.35 8 650 3685 1.5 0.3 92 1.2 0.8 243 39 310.6 311.8 291.5 329.3 6.01 9 600 4326 -1.4 -7.0 66 5.6 -3.9 255 48 314.5 315.2 290.7 326.6 3.77 10 550 5014 -4.6 -24.2 20 19.6 -10.3 262 47 318.7 318.9 289.4 322.1 0.98 11 500 5759 -8.1 -40.6 5 32.5 -14.2 266 48 323.2 323.3 290.0 324.1 0.22 12 450 6568 -13.7 -28.7 27 15.0 -17.3 265 44 326.0 326.2 291.4 328.9 0.79 13 400 7451 -20.3 -22.4 83 2.1 -20.9 259 32 328.5 328.9 292.8 334.1 1.58 14 350 8428 -26.4 -45.2 15 18.8 -28.6 249 38 333.2 333.3 292.8 334.0 0.19 15 300 9524 -34.4 -51.5 16 17.1 -35.7 248 53 336.9 336.9 293.7 337.3 0.11 16 250 10772 -44.2 -47.7 69 3.4 -44.5 232 59 340.3 340.3 294.6 341.1 0.21 17 200 12227 -56.7 -61.7 53 5.0 -56.8 237 70 343.0 343.0 295.1 343.2 0.05 18 150 14032 -59.2 -79.4 6 20.2 -59.4 261 51 368.1 368.1 300.2 368.1 0.00 19 100 16542 -63.0 -87.3 2 24.3 -63.2 270 39 406.0 406.0 306.0 406.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5697.64 m Freezing level: 624.42 mb = 4012.71 m = 13164.89 ft Wetbulb zero: 641.15 mb = 3794.59 m = 12449.30 ft Precipitable water: 1.62 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 69.74 % Est. max temperature: 27.87 C = 82.16 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 954.10 mb = 471.76 m = 1547.76 ft T: 22.54 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.05 C/km ThetaE index: 19.75 C Layer 950.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 904.69 mb = 932.48 m = 3059.29 ft Mean mixing ratio: 15.06 g/kg Conv temperature: 25.96 C = 78.73 F Cap Strength: 0.40 C Lifted Index: -2.80 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -2.54 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -3.39 C Showalter Index: 1.65 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 43.33 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 22.86 C Cross Totals Index: 20.47 C K Index: 33.92 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 377.00 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -1.76 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1190.29 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 48.79 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 3.47 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.40 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 911.02 mb = 872.07 m = 2861.09 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 896.02 mb = 1015.26 m = 3330.88 ft Equ Level (EL): 196.02 mb = 12352.77 m = 40526.96 ft B at Equ Level: 1177.37 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 136.02 mb = 14637.26 m = 48021.93 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 244.5 at 32.9 knts Storm direction: 274.5 at 24.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.5 neg: 0.8 tot: 6.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 92.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 261.4 neg: 0.0 tot: 261.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 87.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.93 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.3 stream: 6.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.16 Bulk Rich Number: 11.41 Bulk Shear: 104.35 m/s