MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506040000F060.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506040000F060.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 60 hour NAM valid 12Z FRI 6 JUN 25 Station: 35.13,-78.93 Latitude: 35.13 Longitude: -78.93 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SFC 1007 59 21.5 19.5 89 2.0 20.1 322 8 294.1 296.6 293.0 335.0 14.33 1 1000 115 20.6 19.0 90 1.6 19.5 325 9 293.7 296.2 292.6 333.5 13.93 2 950 558 18.7 16.3 86 2.3 17.1 356 26 296.1 298.4 292.2 331.8 12.38 3 900 1021 16.7 13.2 80 3.5 14.4 347 26 298.7 300.7 291.6 329.7 10.62 4 850 1507 14.9 9.6 71 5.3 11.7 338 30 301.8 303.4 291.2 328.1 8.89 5 800 2018 12.4 7.1 70 5.4 9.3 330 32 304.4 305.9 291.2 328.2 7.91 6 750 2558 9.8 3.3 64 6.4 6.2 321 32 307.2 308.4 290.9 327.1 6.50 7 700 3128 7.1 0.3 62 6.7 3.5 319 30 310.3 311.4 291.0 327.7 5.60 8 650 3735 4.6 -1.5 65 6.1 1.5 313 27 314.2 315.2 292.0 330.9 5.30 9 600 4383 1.1 -3.7 70 4.8 -1.3 300 33 317.4 318.4 292.6 333.1 4.87 10 550 5079 -2.4 -8.6 62 6.3 -5.2 287 30 321.3 322.0 292.6 333.2 3.62 11 500 5829 -7.6 -14.1 59 6.6 -10.1 282 26 323.8 324.3 292.4 332.4 2.56 12 450 6640 -13.4 -22.4 47 9.0 -16.0 284 21 326.4 326.7 292.1 331.3 1.41 13 400 7527 -18.7 -40.5 13 21.8 -22.1 280 13 330.7 330.8 292.2 331.8 0.28 14 350 8505 -26.6 -42.9 20 16.3 -28.6 310 9 332.9 332.9 292.7 333.9 0.25 15 300 9598 -35.9 -46.6 33 10.7 -36.8 309 13 334.8 334.8 293.2 335.5 0.19 16 250 10838 -45.7 -59.9 19 14.2 -46.2 313 20 338.2 338.2 293.9 338.4 0.05 17 200 12283 -56.9 -64.5 38 7.6 -57.1 289 12 342.7 342.7 295.0 342.8 0.03 18 150 14091 -59.2 -78.7 6 19.5 -59.5 275 28 368.0 368.0 300.2 368.0 0.01 19 100 16577 -67.7 -84.4 8 16.7 -67.8 280 18 396.9 396.9 304.8 396.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5713.24 m Freezing level: 583.75 mb = 4609.54 m = 15122.96 ft Wetbulb zero: 623.29 mb = 4074.78 m = 13368.54 ft Precipitable water: 1.57 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 69.27 % Est. max temperature: 28.79 C = 83.82 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 978.41 mb = 303.71 m = 996.42 ft T: 19.77 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.43 C/km ThetaE index: 6.86 C Layer 1000.0- 800.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 844.92 mb = 1557.59 m = 5110.13 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.53 g/kg Conv temperature: 29.47 C = 85.05 F Cap Strength: 3.31 C Lifted Index: 2.70 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 3.11 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.07 C Showalter Index: 4.57 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 39.76 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 22.52 C Cross Totals Index: 17.23 C K Index: 25.42 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 201.55 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.88 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 18.14 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.02 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 5448.11 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.27 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 923.51 mb = 800.10 m = 2624.96 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 315.4 at 28.2 knts Storm direction: 345.4 at 21.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.3 neg: 3.1 tot: 6.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 99.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 4.1 neg: -46.7 tot: -42.5 m^2/s^2 ave: -14.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.51 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.4 stream: -3.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.50 Bulk Shear: 36.21 m/s