MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506040600F018.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506040600F018.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 18 hour NAM valid 0Z THU 5 JUN 25 Station: 35.22,-78.92 Latitude: 35.22 Longitude: -78.92 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1014 64 24.9 17.9 65 6.9 20.1 133 7 296.9 299.2 292.8 334.0 12.85 1 1000 182 24.6 16.8 62 7.8 19.4 137 14 297.7 299.9 292.5 333.0 12.14 2 950 629 20.7 15.2 71 5.5 17.1 142 15 298.2 300.3 292.2 331.7 11.53 3 900 1094 17.8 10.2 61 7.6 13.1 144 10 299.9 301.4 290.4 325.4 8.68 4 850 1581 16.4 -0.6 31 17.0 7.6 150 11 303.3 304.1 287.6 316.5 4.32 5 800 2094 14.3 -5.7 25 20.0 4.9 156 14 306.4 307.0 287.5 316.1 3.12 6 750 2635 12.2 -14.7 14 26.9 1.5 150 19 309.8 310.1 287.1 315.1 1.63 7 700 3209 8.6 -7.7 31 16.3 1.1 139 21 312.0 312.6 289.3 321.7 3.05 8 650 3816 3.8 -11.3 32 15.1 -2.4 129 22 313.3 313.7 289.1 321.3 2.47 9 600 4459 -1.8 -12.1 45 10.3 -5.8 118 24 314.1 314.5 289.5 322.3 2.53 10 550 5144 -6.8 -9.6 80 2.8 -7.9 116 27 316.1 316.7 290.9 327.0 3.36 11 500 5886 -8.0 -9.2 91 1.2 -8.5 138 28 323.3 324.0 293.3 335.9 3.81 12 450 6700 -11.6 -12.9 90 1.3 -12.2 166 25 328.6 329.2 294.1 339.3 3.15 13 400 7594 -17.3 -19.0 86 1.7 -17.9 177 24 332.5 332.9 294.3 340.0 2.13 14 350 8580 -24.5 -26.8 81 2.3 -25.0 186 23 335.8 336.0 294.4 340.2 1.22 15 300 9683 -33.5 -36.4 75 2.9 -33.9 206 19 338.2 338.3 294.4 340.3 0.57 16 250 10935 -43.9 -48.3 62 4.4 -44.2 228 25 340.8 340.8 294.7 341.5 0.19 17 200 12387 -57.3 -61.9 55 4.7 -57.3 222 33 342.1 342.1 294.8 342.3 0.05 18 150 14164 -64.0 -77.2 15 13.1 -64.1 247 15 359.8 359.8 298.7 359.9 0.01 19 100 16613 -68.3 -85.6 7 17.4 -68.4 321 12 395.9 395.9 304.6 395.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5704.37 m Freezing level: 615.92 mb = 4253.97 m = 13956.41 ft Wetbulb zero: 684.15 mb = 3396.36 m = 11142.77 ft Precipitable water: 1.22 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 48.11 % Est. max temperature: 30.38 C = 86.69 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 915.63 mb = 945.64 m = 3102.44 ft T: 18.72 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.19 C/km ThetaE index: 18.85 C Layer 1000.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 735.16 mb = 2801.59 m = 9191.47 ft Mean mixing ratio: 11.41 g/kg Conv temperature: 38.50 C = 101.29 F Cap Strength: 4.51 C Lifted Index: 2.58 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 5.91 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.75 C Showalter Index: 10.38 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 31.86 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 24.41 C Cross Totals Index: 7.45 C K Index: 7.54 Risk: None Sweat Index: 49.89 Risk: None Energy Index: 3.88 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 18.25 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.04 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 378.16 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.47 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 874.49 mb = 1338.87 m = 4392.55 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 589.49 mb = 4597.83 m = 15084.57 ft Equ Level (EL): 529.49 mb = 5439.56 m = 17846.11 ft B at Equ Level: 15.47 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 509.49 mb = 5739.46 m = 18830.02 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 133.6 at 19.4 knts Storm direction: 163.6 at 14.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.4 neg: 1.4 tot: 2.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 99.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 18.1 neg: -8.6 tot: 9.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 3.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.26 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.5 stream: 1.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 3.40 Bulk Shear: 5.37 m/s