MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506041200F018.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506041200F018.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 18 hour NAM valid 6Z THU 5 JUN 25 Station: 35.27,-78.98 Latitude: 35.27 Longitude: -78.98 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 75 21.3 18.5 84 2.7 19.4 91 4 293.6 296.0 292.2 331.8 13.41 1 1000 164 20.5 18.2 87 2.2 19.0 105 7 293.6 296.0 292.2 331.5 13.30 2 950 608 20.1 18.1 88 2.0 18.8 152 21 297.6 300.2 293.8 338.0 13.93 3 900 1073 17.5 16.8 96 0.7 17.0 155 16 299.5 302.0 294.0 338.9 13.48 4 850 1561 15.7 11.0 74 4.7 12.7 147 16 302.6 304.4 292.1 331.4 9.73 5 800 2074 13.8 1.9 44 11.9 7.3 136 16 305.9 306.9 289.6 322.7 5.50 6 750 2616 11.9 -10.1 20 22.0 2.4 125 18 309.5 310.0 287.8 317.1 2.37 7 700 3188 8.3 -7.9 31 16.1 1.0 121 19 311.7 312.2 289.2 321.3 3.02 8 650 3795 4.1 -11.6 31 15.6 -2.4 125 20 313.6 314.0 289.2 321.4 2.42 9 600 4440 -0.4 -17.8 25 17.4 -6.5 131 23 315.7 316.0 289.0 320.9 1.57 10 550 5128 -6.0 -10.4 71 4.4 -7.8 138 30 317.0 317.6 290.9 327.3 3.15 11 500 5874 -6.5 -7.3 94 0.9 -6.9 176 24 325.1 326.0 294.3 339.7 4.41 12 450 6689 -11.9 -13.2 90 1.3 -12.5 205 22 328.2 328.9 294.0 338.7 3.06 13 400 7581 -17.7 -19.6 85 1.9 -18.3 205 19 332.0 332.4 294.1 339.0 2.02 14 350 8567 -24.3 -26.8 80 2.4 -24.9 211 21 335.9 336.2 294.4 340.4 1.22 15 300 9670 -33.3 -36.3 75 3.0 -33.8 214 23 338.4 338.5 294.4 340.6 0.57 16 250 10921 -45.0 -48.3 69 3.3 -45.2 205 27 339.2 339.2 294.3 340.0 0.19 17 200 12369 -57.5 -60.6 67 3.1 -57.6 225 52 341.7 341.7 294.8 341.9 0.05 18 150 14150 -63.4 -76.7 15 13.3 -63.5 285 15 360.9 360.9 298.9 360.9 0.01 19 100 16609 -68.3 -87.4 5 19.1 -68.4 326 10 395.9 395.9 304.6 395.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5709.92 m Freezing level: 604.49 mb = 4382.30 m = 14377.45 ft Wetbulb zero: 685.67 mb = 3357.87 m = 11016.49 ft Precipitable water: 1.51 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 55.73 % Est. max temperature: 29.67 C = 85.40 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 970.61 mb = 422.03 m = 1384.60 ft T: 20.28 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.50 C/km ThetaE index: 21.83 C Layer 850.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 871.88 mb = 1344.32 m = 4410.44 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.64 g/kg Conv temperature: 28.96 C = 84.12 F Cap Strength: 2.75 C Lifted Index: 1.99 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 3.19 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.94 C Showalter Index: 4.04 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 39.62 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 22.16 C Cross Totals Index: 17.46 C K Index: 16.99 Risk: < 20 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 188.38 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.55 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 63.59 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 11.28 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 204.50 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.69 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 932.94 mb = 763.74 m = 2505.68 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 607.94 mb = 4334.25 m = 14219.82 ft Equ Level (EL): 517.94 mb = 5597.78 m = 18365.21 ft B at Equ Level: 60.58 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 457.94 mb = 6553.60 m = 21501.06 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 139.3 at 20.2 knts Storm direction: 169.3 at 15.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.6 neg: 1.8 tot: 4.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 65.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 56.0 neg: -7.9 tot: 48.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 16.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.43 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.1 stream: 2.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.02 Bulk Rich Number: 6.93 Bulk Shear: 9.17 m/s