MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506050600F009.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506050600F009.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 9 hour NAM valid 15Z THU 5 JUN 25 Station: 34.79,-78.90 Latitude: 34.79 Longitude: -78.90 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1012 44 22.7 22.0 96 0.7 22.2 174 2 294.8 297.8 295.0 342.6 16.67 1 1000 149 21.5 21.4 100 0.1 21.4 161 2 294.6 297.5 294.6 341.1 16.24 2 950 595 19.7 19.5 99 0.2 19.6 208 17 297.2 299.9 294.6 341.2 15.21 3 900 1061 17.3 17.2 99 0.1 17.2 229 21 299.3 301.9 294.2 339.7 13.81 4 850 1548 15.0 14.2 95 0.8 14.5 239 17 301.9 304.1 293.7 337.6 12.09 5 800 2061 12.8 11.6 92 1.2 12.0 240 15 304.8 306.8 293.6 337.1 10.79 6 750 2602 10.4 8.5 88 2.0 9.2 235 16 307.9 309.7 293.4 336.2 9.32 7 700 3174 7.2 5.2 87 2.0 6.1 229 16 310.5 312.0 293.0 335.0 7.96 8 650 3781 4.0 1.9 86 2.1 2.8 220 15 313.4 314.7 293.0 334.6 6.77 9 600 4427 -0.4 -0.7 98 0.3 -0.5 212 13 315.7 316.9 293.0 335.0 6.08 10 550 5120 -3.3 -3.9 95 0.6 -3.6 200 12 320.2 321.2 293.6 337.0 5.20 11 500 5870 -7.1 -8.2 92 1.0 -7.6 198 15 324.3 325.1 293.9 338.0 4.14 12 450 6685 -11.8 -13.3 89 1.5 -12.4 200 19 328.4 329.0 294.0 338.8 3.05 13 400 7577 -17.6 -19.7 83 2.2 -18.3 201 21 332.2 332.6 294.1 339.2 2.00 14 350 8563 -24.5 -28.3 71 3.8 -25.3 198 22 335.8 336.0 294.3 339.7 1.07 15 300 9666 -33.4 -39.0 57 5.6 -34.1 197 22 338.3 338.4 294.3 340.0 0.44 16 250 10916 -44.8 -49.2 61 4.5 -45.0 207 26 339.5 339.5 294.4 340.2 0.17 17 200 12365 -55.8 -61.3 50 5.5 -55.9 198 21 344.4 344.4 295.4 344.6 0.05 18 150 14153 -63.0 -79.6 9 16.6 -63.1 261 20 361.5 361.5 299.0 361.5 0.00 19 100 16608 -69.1 -86.4 7 17.2 -69.2 294 17 394.1 394.1 304.4 394.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5720.58 m Freezing level: 604.16 mb = 4373.41 m = 14348.28 ft Wetbulb zero: 607.60 mb = 4325.52 m = 14191.18 ft Precipitable water: 2.18 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 93.34 % Est. max temperature: 29.15 C = 84.48 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 1002.06 mb = 131.42 m = 431.15 ft T: 21.69 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.33 C/km ThetaE index: 6.58 C Layer 900.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 951.56 mb = 580.81 m = 1905.53 ft Mean mixing ratio: 15.41 g/kg Conv temperature: 25.00 C = 77.00 F Cap Strength: 0.13 C Lifted Index: -0.81 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 0.05 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.77 C Showalter Index: 0.69 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 43.55 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 22.18 C Cross Totals Index: 21.37 C K Index: 34.40 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 220.86 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.01 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 224.82 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 21.20 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.69 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.15 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 959.28 mb = 510.62 m = 1675.25 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 934.28 mb = 738.76 m = 2423.73 ft Equ Level (EL): 354.28 mb = 8473.12 m = 27798.62 ft B at Equ Level: 215.43 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 174.28 mb = 13220.69 m = 43374.43 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 220.5 at 14.8 knts Storm direction: 250.5 at 11.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.5 neg: 0.5 tot: 3.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 113.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 79.3 neg: -3.9 tot: 75.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 25.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.71 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.9 stream: 4.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.11 Bulk Rich Number: 23.28 Bulk Shear: 9.66 m/s