MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506050600F024.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506050600F024.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 24 hour NAM valid 6Z FRI 6 JUN 25 Station: 35.87,-78.78 Latitude: 35.87 Longitude: -78.78 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1001 102 19.7 19.2 97 0.5 19.4 331 5 292.7 295.2 292.4 332.7 14.09 1 1000 114 19.6 19.0 97 0.6 19.2 331 4 292.7 295.2 292.4 332.4 13.99 2 950 556 19.5 19.4 99 0.1 19.4 302 9 297.0 299.7 294.4 340.5 15.06 3 900 1022 17.4 17.1 98 0.3 17.2 299 13 299.4 301.9 294.2 339.5 13.74 4 850 1510 15.4 14.8 96 0.7 15.0 277 9 302.3 304.6 294.1 339.3 12.52 5 800 2023 13.0 11.9 93 1.1 12.3 258 9 305.0 307.0 293.8 337.9 11.01 6 750 2564 10.1 8.5 90 1.5 9.1 258 10 307.5 309.3 293.3 335.8 9.35 7 700 3137 7.8 5.3 85 2.4 6.3 262 8 311.1 312.6 293.3 335.9 8.03 8 650 3746 4.9 1.7 79 3.3 3.1 275 11 314.6 315.8 293.2 335.5 6.65 9 600 4395 1.1 -1.7 82 2.8 -0.4 269 13 317.4 318.5 293.2 335.4 5.64 10 550 5090 -3.2 -6.2 79 3.1 -4.6 264 10 320.3 321.2 292.9 334.5 4.36 11 500 5837 -7.7 -16.7 49 9.0 -10.9 252 8 323.6 324.0 291.9 330.7 2.07 12 450 6649 -12.5 -29.0 24 16.5 -16.6 246 9 327.5 327.6 291.8 330.3 0.77 13 400 7537 -18.9 -33.0 27 14.2 -21.7 260 13 330.5 330.6 292.4 332.7 0.59 14 350 8516 -26.2 -47.7 11 21.5 -28.5 244 15 333.4 333.5 292.8 334.0 0.15 15 300 9610 -35.4 -44.9 37 9.4 -36.3 228 18 335.4 335.5 293.4 336.3 0.23 16 250 10853 -45.3 -60.7 16 15.4 -45.9 225 26 338.7 338.7 294.0 338.9 0.04 17 200 12300 -55.8 -68.4 19 12.6 -56.0 236 27 344.4 344.4 295.4 344.5 0.02 18 150 14107 -60.3 -80.8 5 20.5 -60.5 282 34 366.2 366.2 299.9 366.2 0.00 19 100 16585 -67.0 -87.4 4 20.4 -67.1 290 14 398.3 398.3 305.0 398.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5723.04 m Freezing level: 587.21 mb = 4572.44 m = 15001.25 ft Wetbulb zero: 605.55 mb = 4319.91 m = 14172.76 ft Precipitable water: 1.93 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 85.37 % Est. max temperature: 29.21 C = 84.58 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 993.89 mb = 167.27 m = 548.77 ft T: 19.58 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.73 C/km ThetaE index: 4.70 C Layer 900.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 919.53 mb = 837.20 m = 2746.69 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.46 g/kg Conv temperature: 25.43 C = 77.77 F Cap Strength: 0.88 C Lifted Index: -0.18 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -0.30 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.66 C Showalter Index: -0.65 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 45.64 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 23.16 C Cross Totals Index: 22.48 C K Index: 35.50 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 203.10 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.73 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 50.91 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 10.09 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 81.56 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.86 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 946.62 mb = 587.14 m = 1926.30 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 551.62 mb = 5066.16 m = 16621.05 ft Equ Level (EL): 461.62 mb = 6452.40 m = 21169.03 ft B at Equ Level: 31.18 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 231.62 mb = 11348.22 m = 37231.24 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 271.2 at 9.8 knts Storm direction: 301.2 at 7.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.2 neg: 1.6 tot: 1.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 126.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 1.0 neg: -11.2 tot: -10.2 m^2/s^2 ave: -3.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.57 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.4 stream: -2.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 9.96 Bulk Shear: 5.11 m/s