MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506050600F039.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506050600F039.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 39 hour NAM valid 21Z FRI 6 JUN 25 Station: 35.61,-82.47 Latitude: 35.61 Longitude: -82.47 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 104 1 950 558 SFC 924 798 25.2 18.9 68 6.3 20.7 279 6 305.1 307.9 296.6 350.0 15.02 3 900 1032 22.1 16.8 72 5.3 18.5 282 8 304.3 306.8 295.4 344.5 13.51 4 850 1526 17.3 15.1 87 2.2 15.8 285 9 304.2 306.6 294.9 342.4 12.81 5 800 2041 14.1 10.5 79 3.6 11.8 273 14 306.1 308.0 293.4 336.3 10.01 6 750 2584 10.9 6.8 76 4.0 8.5 280 18 308.4 309.9 292.7 333.7 8.32 7 700 3156 7.3 4.0 79 3.4 5.4 291 21 310.6 312.0 292.6 333.1 7.28 8 650 3763 3.7 0.4 79 3.3 1.9 294 24 313.2 314.3 292.3 332.1 6.05 9 600 4409 -0.1 -3.5 78 3.4 -1.8 297 24 316.0 316.9 292.2 331.7 4.92 10 550 5101 -3.5 -6.3 81 2.8 -4.8 293 29 319.9 320.8 292.8 334.1 4.35 11 500 5849 -7.7 -13.8 62 6.1 -10.0 294 31 323.7 324.2 292.4 332.6 2.64 12 450 6661 -12.6 -23.0 41 10.4 -15.6 286 33 327.4 327.6 292.3 332.1 1.33 13 400 7549 -18.4 -41.3 11 22.9 -22.0 285 32 331.1 331.2 292.3 332.1 0.26 14 350 8532 -25.3 -40.3 23 15.1 -27.4 314 33 334.7 334.8 293.3 336.0 0.32 15 300 9633 -33.5 -51.8 14 18.4 -34.9 323 38 338.2 338.2 294.0 338.7 0.11 16 250 10882 -45.0 -53.6 38 8.5 -45.4 314 51 339.1 339.1 294.2 339.5 0.10 17 200 12333 -54.4 -63.7 31 9.2 -54.6 314 57 346.6 346.6 295.9 346.8 0.04 18 150 14122 -63.4 -77.7 13 14.3 -63.6 272 26 360.8 360.8 298.9 360.9 0.01 19 100 16597 -67.5 -86.8 5 19.2 -67.7 289 30 397.2 397.2 304.8 397.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5745.25 m Freezing level: 601.39 mb = 4391.04 m = 14406.11 ft Wetbulb zero: 624.34 mb = 4088.06 m = 13412.11 ft Precipitable water: 1.43 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 77.53 % Est. max temperature: 27.28 C = 81.11 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 843.05 mb = 1595.53 m = 5234.60 ft T: 16.83 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.58 C/km ThetaE index: 18.34 C Layer 900.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 810.74 mb = 1927.94 m = 6325.19 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.13 g/kg Conv temperature: 25.76 C = 78.38 F Cap Strength: 0.64 C Lifted Index: -2.37 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -1.54 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.46 C Showalter Index: -1.84 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 47.74 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.94 C Cross Totals Index: 22.79 C K Index: 36.67 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 230.40 Risk: None Energy Index: -2.00 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 703.91 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 37.52 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 7.18 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.64 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 825.18 mb = 1777.76 m = 5832.47 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 780.18 mb = 2252.18 m = 7388.95 ft Equ Level (EL): 220.18 mb = 11707.97 m = 38411.50 ft B at Equ Level: 700.10 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 140.18 mb = 14534.92 m = 47686.17 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 290.0 at 22.4 knts Storm direction: 320.0 at 16.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.1 neg: 1.3 tot: 3.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 96.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 58.7 neg: 0.0 tot: 58.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 19.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.93 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.6 stream: 3.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.19 Bulk Rich Number: 24.07 Bulk Shear: 29.25 m/s