MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506040600F033.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506040600F033.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 33 hour NAM valid 15Z THU 5 JUN 25 Station: 35.87,-78.78 Latitude: 35.87 Longitude: -78.78 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1005 103 21.0 20.7 98 0.3 20.8 109 7 293.7 296.5 293.8 337.9 15.49 1 1000 147 20.7 20.7 100 0.1 20.7 113 9 293.9 296.7 293.9 338.1 15.51 2 950 590 18.9 18.7 99 0.1 18.8 134 25 296.3 298.9 293.9 338.0 14.47 3 900 1055 17.0 16.8 99 0.1 16.9 166 30 299.0 301.4 293.9 338.4 13.51 4 850 1542 15.1 14.9 99 0.1 15.0 194 33 302.0 304.3 294.1 339.4 12.68 5 800 2055 12.6 12.5 99 0.1 12.5 209 33 304.6 306.7 294.0 338.7 11.43 6 750 2595 9.8 9.6 99 0.2 9.7 217 33 307.2 309.1 293.7 337.6 10.06 7 700 3166 6.9 6.7 99 0.2 6.8 221 31 310.1 311.8 293.6 337.2 8.84 8 650 3773 3.7 3.5 98 0.2 3.6 225 28 313.2 314.6 293.5 336.8 7.59 9 600 4420 0.0 -0.3 98 0.3 -0.1 229 24 316.2 317.4 293.3 336.0 6.27 10 550 5114 -3.1 -3.6 97 0.5 -3.4 229 22 320.4 321.4 293.7 337.6 5.34 11 500 5864 -7.1 -8.1 93 0.9 -7.6 227 22 324.3 325.1 293.9 338.1 4.17 12 450 6678 -12.2 -13.5 89 1.4 -12.7 228 22 327.9 328.5 293.9 338.1 2.99 13 400 7569 -17.7 -19.5 86 1.8 -18.3 223 21 332.0 332.4 294.1 339.2 2.04 14 350 8554 -24.7 -27.1 80 2.4 -25.3 212 21 335.4 335.7 294.3 339.7 1.18 15 300 9657 -33.6 -36.8 73 3.2 -34.0 209 23 338.0 338.1 294.3 340.1 0.54 16 250 10906 -44.9 -48.6 66 3.7 -45.1 207 25 339.3 339.4 294.3 340.1 0.19 17 200 12351 -58.3 -62.5 59 4.2 -58.4 198 26 340.4 340.4 294.4 340.6 0.04 18 150 14133 -63.2 -73.8 23 10.6 -63.3 272 22 361.2 361.2 299.0 361.3 0.01 19 100 16593 -67.1 -87.5 4 20.4 -67.2 306 17 398.0 398.0 304.9 398.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5716.71 m Freezing level: 599.48 mb = 4427.18 m = 14524.69 ft Wetbulb zero: 601.70 mb = 4397.01 m = 14425.70 ft Precipitable water: 2.19 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 98.09 % Est. max temperature: 28.93 C = 84.08 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 1001.30 mb = 135.69 m = 445.17 ft T: 20.80 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.21 C/km ThetaE index: 3.37 C Layer 800.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 950.78 mb = 583.27 m = 1913.59 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.58 g/kg Conv temperature: 23.57 C = 74.43 F Cap Strength: 0.42 C Lifted Index: 0.39 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 1.59 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.20 C Showalter Index: -0.11 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 44.34 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 22.24 C Cross Totals Index: 22.10 C K Index: 37.00 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 360.50 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -0.36 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 46.46 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 9.64 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 12.83 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.39 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 953.02 mb = 562.92 m = 1846.83 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 758.02 mb = 2506.05 m = 8221.84 ft Equ Level (EL): 548.02 mb = 5142.30 m = 16870.85 ft B at Equ Level: 46.34 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 398.02 mb = 7605.70 m = 24952.77 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 209.3 at 26.9 knts Storm direction: 239.3 at 20.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.0 neg: 0.0 tot: 6.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 121.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 431.6 neg: 0.0 tot: 431.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 143.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.86 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 11.5 stream: 9.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.12 Bulk Rich Number: 0.41 Bulk Shear: 113.89 m/s