MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506040600F042.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506040600F042.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 42 hour NAM valid 0Z FRI 6 JUN 25 Station: 35.04,-78.37 Latitude: 35.04 Longitude: -78.37 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1010 41 23.7 22.6 94 1.1 22.9 156 6 296.0 299.1 295.7 345.8 17.30 1 1000 126 23.3 22.2 94 1.1 22.5 161 9 296.4 299.5 295.6 345.6 17.04 2 950 574 20.2 19.5 96 0.7 19.7 195 19 297.6 300.4 294.7 341.6 15.17 3 900 1040 18.4 16.9 91 1.5 17.4 200 13 300.5 302.9 294.4 340.3 13.58 4 850 1529 15.5 15.0 97 0.5 15.1 227 12 302.4 304.7 294.3 339.9 12.70 5 800 2042 12.7 12.4 98 0.3 12.6 226 12 304.7 306.8 294.0 338.8 11.40 6 750 2583 10.0 9.5 97 0.5 9.7 234 12 307.4 309.3 293.7 337.6 9.99 7 700 3155 6.9 6.6 98 0.3 6.7 246 13 310.1 311.8 293.6 336.9 8.74 8 650 3762 3.8 3.1 96 0.6 3.4 255 18 313.2 314.6 293.4 336.3 7.40 9 600 4409 0.4 -0.6 93 1.0 -0.2 274 18 316.6 317.8 293.3 335.9 6.10 10 550 5103 -2.8 -4.1 91 1.3 -3.4 304 16 320.7 321.8 293.7 337.4 5.14 11 500 5852 -7.6 -8.7 92 1.1 -8.1 301 14 323.8 324.6 293.6 337.0 3.98 12 450 6666 -12.5 -16.1 74 3.6 -13.7 289 12 327.6 328.0 293.3 335.9 2.42 13 400 7554 -18.7 -25.1 57 6.4 -20.4 265 18 330.6 330.9 293.1 335.1 1.24 14 350 8535 -25.7 -35.5 40 9.7 -27.3 257 23 334.1 334.2 293.3 336.1 0.53 15 300 9634 -34.2 -42.9 41 8.7 -35.1 248 24 337.2 337.3 293.9 338.4 0.29 16 250 10882 -44.2 -52.1 41 7.9 -44.6 235 33 340.4 340.4 294.5 340.9 0.12 17 200 12337 -56.0 -62.3 45 6.3 -56.1 220 35 344.1 344.2 295.4 344.3 0.04 18 150 14124 -63.0 -78.8 10 15.8 -63.1 268 23 361.6 361.6 299.0 361.6 0.01 19 100 16592 -67.3 -86.5 5 19.3 -67.4 326 16 397.8 397.8 304.9 397.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5726.32 m Freezing level: 593.86 mb = 4493.93 m = 14743.69 ft Wetbulb zero: 602.18 mb = 4379.35 m = 14367.77 ft Precipitable water: 2.19 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 94.62 % Est. max temperature: 29.69 C = 85.43 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 994.04 mb = 178.28 m = 584.89 ft T: 22.89 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.35 C/km ThetaE index: 9.88 C Layer 1000.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 935.16 mb = 709.54 m = 2327.86 ft Mean mixing ratio: 15.55 g/kg Conv temperature: 26.15 C = 79.07 F Cap Strength: 0.38 C Lifted Index: -1.89 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -1.71 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.62 C Showalter Index: -0.72 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 45.57 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 23.04 C Cross Totals Index: 22.53 C K Index: 37.68 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 217.57 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.67 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 622.31 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 35.28 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 5.01 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.32 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 946.42 mb = 606.19 m = 1988.79 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 871.42 mb = 1316.47 m = 4319.07 ft Equ Level (EL): 221.42 mb = 11673.90 m = 38299.73 ft B at Equ Level: 618.99 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 141.42 mb = 14482.71 m = 47514.86 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 251.2 at 14.6 knts Storm direction: 281.2 at 10.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.5 neg: 0.0 tot: 2.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 68.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 87.1 neg: -8.6 tot: 78.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 26.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.59 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.3 stream: 3.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.31 Bulk Rich Number: 18.92 Bulk Shear: 32.89 m/s