MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506061800F003.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506061800F003.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 3 hour NAM valid 21Z FRI 6 JUN 25 Station: 36.14,-84.61 Latitude: 36.14 Longitude: -84.61 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 103 SFC 958 477 26.4 22.1 77 4.3 23.2 219 4 303.2 306.5 297.8 355.8 17.72 2 950 555 25.2 20.5 75 4.8 21.8 219 4 302.8 305.8 296.8 350.7 16.16 3 900 1027 20.8 18.4 86 2.4 19.1 235 5 303.0 305.7 296.0 347.3 14.95 4 850 1519 16.8 15.4 92 1.4 15.8 258 6 303.7 306.2 294.9 342.6 13.06 5 800 2035 14.1 11.4 84 2.7 12.4 263 16 306.2 308.2 293.9 338.2 10.65 6 750 2578 11.0 8.3 84 2.6 9.3 255 21 308.5 310.2 293.4 336.6 9.23 7 700 3151 7.7 5.2 84 2.5 6.2 250 23 311.0 312.5 293.2 335.5 7.96 8 650 3758 4.1 1.5 83 2.6 2.7 248 25 313.6 314.9 292.9 334.2 6.58 9 600 4406 0.4 -2.1 84 2.5 -0.9 255 26 316.6 317.6 292.8 334.0 5.48 10 550 5099 -3.5 -5.6 86 2.1 -4.5 259 25 319.9 320.8 293.0 334.8 4.59 11 500 5848 -7.3 -9.1 87 1.8 -8.1 266 24 324.1 324.9 293.6 337.0 3.86 12 450 6663 -11.3 -12.6 90 1.3 -11.8 264 30 329.1 329.7 294.3 340.1 3.23 13 400 7557 -17.1 -19.2 84 2.1 -17.8 265 35 332.8 333.2 294.4 340.1 2.10 14 350 8544 -24.2 -27.1 77 2.9 -24.9 267 40 336.1 336.4 294.4 340.5 1.19 15 300 9650 -32.3 -36.1 69 3.8 -32.9 257 35 339.8 339.9 294.8 342.0 0.58 16 250 10909 -42.6 -49.6 46 7.0 -43.0 262 28 342.8 342.8 295.1 343.4 0.17 17 200 12371 -55.7 -59.9 59 4.2 -55.8 286 58 344.6 344.6 295.5 344.9 0.06 18 150 14156 -61.9 -72.1 24 10.2 -62.0 297 53 363.4 363.4 299.4 363.5 0.01 19 100 16611 -68.9 -86.1 7 17.3 -68.9 291 23 394.7 394.7 304.5 394.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5744.64 m Freezing level: 595.17 mb = 4472.72 m = 14674.10 ft Wetbulb zero: 612.53 mb = 4238.59 m = 13905.97 ft Precipitable water: 1.87 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 84.64 % Est. max temperature: 28.91 C = 84.05 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 900.40 mb = 1023.47 m = 3357.80 ft T: 20.86 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.55 C/km ThetaE index: 21.77 C Layer 950.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 862.89 mb = 1389.89 m = 4559.96 ft Mean mixing ratio: 15.07 g/kg Conv temperature: 26.72 C = 80.10 F Cap Strength: 0.36 C Lifted Index: -3.53 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -2.72 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -2.30 C Showalter Index: -1.57 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 46.79 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.09 C Cross Totals Index: 22.70 C K Index: 37.03 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 221.69 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.21 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1106.39 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 47.04 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 1.86 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.36 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 869.06 mb = 1328.56 m = 4358.74 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 854.06 mb = 1478.46 m = 4850.54 ft Equ Level (EL): 184.06 mb = 12885.97 m = 42276.31 ft B at Equ Level: 1082.35 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 124.06 mb = 15305.69 m = 50214.89 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 256.4 at 19.7 knts Storm direction: 286.4 at 14.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.1 neg: 1.8 tot: 3.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 90.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 26.2 neg: -1.0 tot: 25.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 8.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.51 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.0 stream: 2.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.17 Bulk Rich Number: 32.92 Bulk Shear: 33.61 m/s