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: 35.23,-79.4 Latitude: 35.23 Longitude: -79.40 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1006 123 25.6 16.7 58 8.9 19.6 133 6 298.2 300.4 292.6 333.1 12.00 1 1000 178 25.4 16.4 57 9.1 19.4 136 9 298.6 300.7 292.5 332.9 11.78 2 950 627 21.4 15.4 69 6.0 17.4 140 15 298.9 301.0 292.4 332.7 11.62 3 900 1092 17.5 12.4 72 5.1 14.3 133 11 299.5 301.4 291.5 329.2 10.12 4 850 1579 16.3 1.3 36 15.0 8.3 147 12 303.2 304.1 288.1 318.1 4.93 5 800 2092 14.0 -1.6 34 15.6 6.1 156 15 306.1 306.9 288.5 319.2 4.24 6 750 2633 11.7 -12.3 17 24.0 1.7 151 21 309.2 309.6 287.3 315.6 1.98 7 700 3205 8.2 -8.5 30 16.7 0.7 136 25 311.6 312.1 289.0 320.7 2.86 8 650 3812 3.6 -9.9 36 13.5 -2.1 124 24 313.0 313.6 289.3 322.0 2.77 9 600 4454 -1.7 -11.5 47 9.7 -5.7 113 25 314.1 314.6 289.6 322.7 2.65 10 550 5140 -6.5 -9.9 76 3.5 -7.9 112 26 316.4 317.0 290.9 327.0 3.27 11 500 5883 -7.4 -8.4 93 1.0 -7.8 144 26 324.0 324.8 293.7 337.5 4.07 12 450 6698 -11.6 -12.9 90 1.3 -12.2 163 22 328.6 329.2 294.1 339.3 3.15 13 400 7591 -17.7 -19.6 85 1.9 -18.3 171 19 332.0 332.4 294.1 339.1 2.03 14 350 8576 -24.4 -27.0 80 2.5 -25.0 193 20 335.8 336.0 294.4 340.2 1.20 15 300 9680 -33.5 -36.4 75 2.9 -33.8 216 17 338.2 338.3 294.4 340.4 0.57 16 250 10931 -44.1 -48.3 62 4.3 -44.3 225 25 340.5 340.6 294.6 341.3 0.19 17 200 12382 -57.0 -61.7 55 4.7 -57.1 219 35 342.5 342.5 295.0 342.7 0.05 18 150 14163 -63.9 -78.0 13 14.0 -64.1 244 16 359.9 359.9 298.7 359.9 0.01 19 100 16614 -68.0 -85.4 7 17.4 -68.1 316 11 396.4 396.4 304.7 396.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5705.14 m Freezing level: 616.33 mb = 4244.48 m = 13925.30 ft Wetbulb zero: 687.41 mb = 3353.76 m = 11003.01 ft Precipitable water: 1.25 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 50.22 % Est. max temperature: 30.11 C = 86.20 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 883.82 mb = 1246.74 m = 4090.29 ft T: 17.10 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.82 C/km ThetaE index: 14.98 C Layer 1000.0- 800.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 744.92 mb = 2689.33 m = 8823.15 ft Mean mixing ratio: 11.38 g/kg Conv temperature: 36.87 C = 98.37 F Cap Strength: 3.73 C Lifted Index: 2.85 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 5.50 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.14 C Showalter Index: 10.06 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 32.29 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 23.66 C Cross Totals Index: 8.64 C K Index: 8.18 Risk: None Sweat Index: 64.96 Risk: None Energy Index: 3.85 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 17.61 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.93 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 304.17 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.69 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 865.09 mb = 1429.26 m = 4689.11 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 600.09 mb = 4453.17 m = 14609.97 ft Equ Level (EL): 530.09 mb = 5427.47 m = 17806.46 ft B at Equ Level: 14.52 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 510.09 mb = 5727.63 m = 18791.21 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 131.8 at 20.3 knts Storm direction: 161.8 at 15.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.4 neg: 1.5 tot: 3.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 111.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 18.4 neg: -13.6 tot: 4.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 1.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.17 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.5 stream: 1.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 1.56 Bulk Shear: 11.29 m/s