MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506040600F051.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506040600F051.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 51 hour NAM valid 9Z FRI 6 JUN 25 Station: 37.35,-76.65 Latitude: 37.35 Longitude: -76.65 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1011 11 21.5 21.2 98 0.3 21.3 147 3 293.7 296.5 294.0 338.9 15.86 1 1000 107 21.0 20.8 99 0.2 20.9 161 7 294.1 296.9 294.0 338.7 15.63 2 950 552 19.0 19.0 100 0.0 19.0 209 14 296.5 299.2 294.0 338.9 14.71 3 900 1016 16.9 16.8 99 0.1 16.8 212 4 298.9 301.4 293.9 338.2 13.47 4 850 1503 14.6 14.4 99 0.1 14.5 147 9 301.4 303.6 293.7 337.5 12.24 5 800 2014 11.9 11.7 99 0.2 11.7 171 9 303.8 305.8 293.3 336.0 10.83 6 750 2553 9.3 8.8 96 0.6 9.0 190 9 306.7 308.5 293.2 335.4 9.49 7 700 3123 6.5 5.8 95 0.8 6.1 217 9 309.7 311.3 293.1 335.1 8.27 8 650 3729 3.2 2.5 95 0.7 2.8 234 11 312.6 313.9 292.9 334.5 7.06 9 600 4374 -0.5 -2.1 89 1.6 -1.3 245 13 315.5 316.5 292.5 332.8 5.47 10 550 5066 -3.0 -12.1 49 9.2 -6.7 259 14 320.6 321.1 291.6 329.7 2.74 11 500 5815 -7.0 -29.7 14 22.7 -12.8 266 18 324.5 324.7 290.8 326.9 0.65 12 450 6627 -12.9 -21.8 47 9.0 -15.5 258 20 327.1 327.4 292.3 332.3 1.48 13 400 7515 -18.7 -31.8 31 13.1 -21.4 258 20 330.7 330.8 292.6 333.1 0.66 14 350 8494 -26.6 -34.1 49 7.5 -27.8 260 20 333.0 333.1 293.1 335.2 0.61 15 300 9587 -35.8 -40.5 62 4.7 -36.2 280 13 335.0 335.1 293.4 336.4 0.37 16 250 10824 -46.9 -53.1 49 6.2 -47.2 297 11 336.3 336.4 293.5 336.8 0.11 17 200 12267 -56.0 -71.7 12 15.8 -56.2 258 22 344.2 344.2 295.3 344.2 0.01 18 150 14061 -62.7 -77.4 12 14.7 -62.8 260 31 362.1 362.1 299.1 362.1 0.01 19 100 16546 -65.8 -87.1 4 21.3 -66.0 285 21 400.5 400.5 305.3 400.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5708.88 m Freezing level: 607.27 mb = 4280.15 m = 14042.33 ft Wetbulb zero: 616.19 mb = 4159.39 m = 13646.14 ft Precipitable water: 1.96 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 84.58 % Est. max temperature: 28.65 C = 83.56 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 1007.81 mb = 39.46 m = 129.47 ft T: 21.31 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.01 C/km ThetaE index: 12.06 C Layer 900.0- 450.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 955.47 mb = 501.79 m = 1646.27 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.86 g/kg Conv temperature: 24.04 C = 75.28 F Cap Strength: 0.05 C Lifted Index: 0.26 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -0.97 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.77 C Showalter Index: 0.85 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 42.94 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 21.54 C Cross Totals Index: 21.40 C K Index: 35.20 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 208.77 Risk: None Energy Index: -2.06 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 268.09 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 23.16 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.25 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.19 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 958.99 mb = 469.85 m = 1541.48 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 933.99 mb = 697.51 m = 2288.40 ft Equ Level (EL): 533.99 mb = 5298.31 m = 17382.68 ft B at Equ Level: 128.23 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 183.99 mb = 12787.39 m = 41952.88 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 227.1 at 11.1 knts Storm direction: 257.1 at 8.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.3 neg: 1.4 tot: 3.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 53.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 63.0 neg: -17.1 tot: 45.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 15.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.32 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.2 stream: 2.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.09 Bulk Rich Number: 37.92 Bulk Shear: 7.07 m/s