MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506041800F078.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506041800F078.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 78 hour NAM valid 0Z SUN 8 JUN 25 Station: 34.65,-82.41 Latitude: 34.65 Longitude: -82.41 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 0 1000 75 SFC 980 252 27.6 20.3 64 7.3 22.3 284 8 302.4 305.3 296.2 348.1 15.43 2 950 529 26.1 18.5 63 7.6 20.8 289 19 303.7 306.3 295.8 346.1 14.29 3 900 1003 21.6 17.4 77 4.2 18.7 292 21 303.8 306.4 295.6 345.4 14.00 4 850 1496 18.0 12.9 72 5.0 14.7 306 23 305.0 307.0 293.9 338.2 11.10 5 800 2012 14.1 9.2 72 4.9 11.0 312 20 306.2 307.9 292.7 333.8 9.15 6 750 2554 11.0 4.0 62 7.0 7.0 299 19 308.5 309.8 291.6 329.4 6.81 7 700 3128 9.5 -7.9 28 17.4 1.5 289 25 313.0 313.5 289.6 322.6 3.00 8 650 3738 6.2 -12.7 24 18.9 -1.6 292 28 316.0 316.4 289.8 323.3 2.22 9 600 4388 1.8 -12.7 33 14.6 -4.1 295 28 318.2 318.7 290.6 326.1 2.39 10 550 5084 -2.3 -27.0 13 24.8 -9.3 296 28 321.4 321.6 290.0 324.1 0.76 11 500 5833 -6.4 -41.9 4 35.5 -13.3 295 30 325.2 325.2 290.5 325.9 0.19 12 450 6646 -12.1 -45.2 5 33.1 -17.4 292 32 328.0 328.0 291.3 328.5 0.15 13 400 7535 -18.0 -46.0 7 28.0 -22.0 288 43 331.6 331.7 292.3 332.2 0.15 14 350 8518 -25.1 -49.7 8 24.5 -27.8 288 42 334.8 334.9 293.2 335.3 0.12 15 300 9618 -34.4 -44.8 34 10.4 -35.4 271 38 336.8 336.9 293.7 337.7 0.23 16 250 10861 -46.0 -57.3 27 11.3 -46.4 283 37 337.7 337.7 293.8 337.9 0.07 17 200 12307 -56.1 -72.9 10 16.8 -56.3 269 40 344.0 344.0 295.3 344.0 0.01 18 150 14098 -64.0 -76.4 17 12.4 -64.1 268 46 359.9 359.9 298.7 359.9 0.01 19 100 16570 -67.4 -86.9 5 19.5 -67.5 265 32 397.4 397.4 304.9 397.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5757.17 m Freezing level: 577.67 mb = 4698.45 m = 15414.67 ft Wetbulb zero: 675.64 mb = 3419.48 m = 11218.64 ft Precipitable water: 1.31 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 42.99 % Est. max temperature: 30.55 C = 86.99 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 881.48 mb = 1182.32 m = 3878.96 ft T: 20.27 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.88 C/km ThetaE index: 25.44 C Layer 950.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 827.93 mb = 1720.14 m = 5643.45 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.20 g/kg Conv temperature: 30.61 C = 87.09 F Cap Strength: 1.28 C Lifted Index: -1.95 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -3.76 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.07 C Showalter Index: 1.09 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 43.78 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 24.40 C Cross Totals Index: 19.38 C K Index: 19.94 Risk: < 20 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 230.42 Risk: None Energy Index: -2.28 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 974.16 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 44.14 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 22.70 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.28 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 850.92 mb = 1486.92 m = 4878.28 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 805.92 mb = 1949.51 m = 6395.97 ft Equ Level (EL): 695.92 mb = 3175.97 m = 10419.74 ft B at Equ Level: 28.33 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 125.92 mb = 15165.18 m = 49753.93 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 295.7 at 24.6 knts Storm direction: 325.7 at 18.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.5 neg: 1.6 tot: 4.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 74.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 63.8 neg: -5.9 tot: 57.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 19.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.51 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.9 stream: 3.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.32 Bulk Rich Number: 90.74 Bulk Shear: 10.74 m/s