MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506050000F054.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506050000F054.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 54 hour NAM valid 6Z SAT 7 JUN 25 Station: 35.13,-78.93 Latitude: 35.13 Longitude: -78.93 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1004 59 26.3 21.2 74 5.1 22.7 196 3 299.1 302.0 295.7 345.8 16.01 1 1000 96 27.0 20.3 67 6.7 22.3 213 7 300.1 302.9 295.4 344.6 15.17 2 950 551 26.1 17.1 58 9.0 19.9 252 14 303.7 306.1 294.9 342.4 13.02 3 900 1025 21.8 16.2 71 5.6 17.9 257 17 303.9 306.3 294.9 342.5 12.96 4 850 1518 17.1 15.2 88 2.0 15.8 261 18 304.1 306.5 294.9 342.4 12.86 5 800 2033 13.6 11.7 88 1.9 12.4 277 18 305.6 307.7 293.9 338.2 10.86 6 750 2574 10.2 7.5 83 2.7 8.6 289 17 307.6 309.3 292.8 334.1 8.71 7 700 3145 6.7 2.7 76 4.0 4.5 289 15 309.9 311.2 291.9 330.5 6.66 8 650 3751 3.7 -0.7 73 4.4 1.4 293 14 313.1 314.2 291.9 330.7 5.59 9 600 4398 0.7 -8.3 51 9.0 -3.3 288 17 316.9 317.6 291.1 327.9 3.39 10 550 5091 -3.4 -8.2 70 4.8 -5.5 280 19 320.0 320.8 292.3 332.3 3.76 11 500 5838 -8.2 -13.3 66 5.1 -10.2 271 21 323.1 323.6 292.3 332.3 2.74 12 450 6650 -12.3 -23.2 40 10.9 -15.4 271 23 327.8 328.1 292.4 332.5 1.31 13 400 7540 -17.6 -32.7 26 15.1 -20.7 266 27 332.1 332.3 292.9 334.4 0.61 14 350 8526 -24.6 -45.0 13 20.4 -27.2 227 17 335.5 335.6 293.4 336.3 0.20 15 300 9626 -34.5 -46.3 29 11.8 -35.6 251 29 336.7 336.8 293.7 337.5 0.20 16 250 10875 -43.8 -47.2 69 3.4 -44.0 277 44 341.0 341.0 294.8 341.9 0.22 17 200 12328 -56.3 -62.6 45 6.3 -56.5 276 44 343.5 343.6 295.2 343.7 0.04 18 150 14125 -65.6 -73.9 30 8.4 -65.6 271 48 357.2 357.2 298.1 357.2 0.01 19 100 16582 -66.6 -88.3 3 21.8 -66.7 290 13 399.1 399.1 305.1 399.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5741.72 m Freezing level: 591.51 mb = 4515.28 m = 14813.72 ft Wetbulb zero: 635.41 mb = 3934.61 m = 12908.66 ft Precipitable water: 1.82 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 71.73 % Est. max temperature: 31.31 C = 88.36 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 932.87 mb = 710.68 m = 2331.61 ft T: 24.65 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.53 C/km ThetaE index: 12.02 C Layer 850.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 829.30 mb = 1727.44 m = 5667.37 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.64 g/kg Conv temperature: 31.95 C = 89.51 F Cap Strength: 1.32 C Lifted Index: -2.62 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -2.25 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.91 C Showalter Index: -2.33 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 48.64 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 25.31 C Cross Totals Index: 23.33 C K Index: 36.45 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 239.24 Risk: None Energy Index: -2.06 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 589.13 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 34.33 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 46.24 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.32 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 853.76 mb = 1479.93 m = 4855.34 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 798.76 mb = 2046.05 m = 6712.69 ft Equ Level (EL): 218.76 mb = 11744.24 m = 38530.51 ft B at Equ Level: 587.78 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 138.76 mb = 14597.00 m = 47889.84 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 276.1 at 16.7 knts Storm direction: 306.1 at 12.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.0 neg: 0.3 tot: 3.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 101.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 79.9 neg: -1.5 tot: 78.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 26.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.79 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.0 stream: 3.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.28 Bulk Rich Number: 38.58 Bulk Shear: 15.27 m/s