MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506050600F012.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506050600F012.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 12 hour NAM valid 18Z THU 5 JUN 25 Station: 35.79,-77.95 Latitude: 35.79 Longitude: -77.95 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1013 46 20.6 20.4 98 0.3 20.5 103 6 292.7 295.4 293.2 335.4 15.04 1 1000 156 19.9 19.7 99 0.1 19.8 108 11 293.0 295.6 292.9 334.6 14.62 2 950 598 17.2 16.9 98 0.3 17.0 112 25 294.6 296.9 292.1 331.4 12.85 3 900 1058 14.7 14.2 97 0.5 14.4 117 33 296.7 298.7 291.6 329.5 11.37 4 850 1541 13.1 12.7 98 0.4 12.9 125 30 299.9 301.9 292.2 331.9 10.94 5 800 2051 11.6 11.3 98 0.3 11.4 138 24 303.5 305.5 293.1 335.1 10.61 6 750 2590 9.7 9.6 99 0.1 9.6 158 23 307.1 309.0 293.7 337.4 10.03 7 700 3162 7.6 7.5 99 0.1 7.5 176 26 310.9 312.6 294.2 339.5 9.33 8 650 3770 4.6 4.3 98 0.3 4.4 191 26 314.2 315.7 294.1 339.3 8.03 9 600 4419 0.3 0.0 98 0.3 0.1 205 25 316.5 317.7 293.5 336.8 6.41 10 550 5113 -2.9 -3.4 96 0.5 -3.2 217 23 320.6 321.7 293.9 338.1 5.40 11 500 5864 -6.6 -7.6 93 0.9 -7.1 226 19 324.9 325.8 294.1 339.3 4.33 12 450 6680 -11.1 -12.5 89 1.4 -11.6 231 15 329.3 330.0 294.4 340.4 3.26 13 400 7575 -16.8 -18.7 85 1.9 -17.4 227 14 333.2 333.6 294.5 340.8 2.19 14 350 8564 -23.6 -26.1 80 2.5 -24.2 220 18 336.9 337.2 294.7 341.7 1.30 15 300 9671 -32.9 -35.8 75 2.9 -33.3 215 28 339.0 339.1 294.6 341.2 0.60 16 250 10923 -44.5 -48.3 65 3.8 -44.7 213 33 340.0 340.0 294.5 340.7 0.19 17 200 12372 -57.1 -61.3 59 4.2 -57.2 196 31 342.3 342.3 294.9 342.5 0.05 18 150 14152 -62.6 -80.3 8 17.7 -62.8 254 22 362.2 362.2 299.1 362.2 0.00 19 100 16614 -68.1 -87.2 5 19.2 -68.2 307 20 396.2 396.2 304.7 396.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5707.43 m Freezing level: 594.94 mb = 4488.78 m = 14726.79 ft Wetbulb zero: 597.95 mb = 4445.85 m = 14585.96 ft Precipitable water: 2.14 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 97.54 % Est. max temperature: 26.97 C = 80.55 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 1009.26 mb = 76.95 m = 252.46 ft T: 20.43 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.26 C/km ThetaE index: 5.87 C Layer 1000.0- 850.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 957.23 mb = 532.31 m = 1746.39 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.32 g/kg Conv temperature: 22.33 C = 72.19 F Cap Strength: 2.61 C Lifted Index: 3.47 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 5.84 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.40 C Showalter Index: 3.71 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 39.11 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 19.75 C Cross Totals Index: 19.37 C K Index: 32.37 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 231.36 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.38 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 21.47 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.55 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.00 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.28 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 958.79 mb = 518.22 m = 1700.18 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 953.79 mb = 563.21 m = 1847.77 ft Equ Level (EL): 853.79 mb = 1503.42 m = 4932.41 ft B at Equ Level: 21.38 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 773.79 mb = 2329.09 m = 7641.29 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 167.8 at 24.2 knts Storm direction: 197.8 at 18.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.1 neg: 0.0 tot: 4.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 95.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 219.4 neg: -0.2 tot: 219.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 73.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.63 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.6 stream: 6.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.02 Bulk Rich Number: 0.38 Bulk Shear: 56.17 m/s