MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506051200F000.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506051200F000.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: NAM analysis for 1200Z 5 JUN 25 Station: 35.04,-79.08 Latitude: 35.04 Longitude: -79.08 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1011 71 21.9 20.7 93 1.2 21.1 69 2 294.2 296.9 293.9 338.1 15.40 1 1000 162 20.8 20.4 98 0.4 20.5 91 3 293.9 296.7 293.7 337.5 15.27 2 950 607 19.4 19.1 98 0.3 19.2 180 14 296.9 299.5 294.2 339.5 14.76 3 900 1072 17.8 16.8 94 1.0 17.1 189 10 299.9 302.3 294.1 339.4 13.50 4 850 1560 15.7 14.2 91 1.5 14.7 196 5 302.6 304.8 293.9 338.3 12.05 5 800 2073 12.5 11.4 93 1.1 11.8 167 10 304.5 306.5 293.4 336.3 10.65 6 750 2613 9.4 8.6 95 0.8 8.9 147 13 306.8 308.5 293.1 335.1 9.38 7 700 3183 6.5 6.0 97 0.5 6.2 152 13 309.7 311.3 293.2 335.5 8.43 8 650 3789 3.4 2.6 95 0.7 2.9 191 13 312.8 314.2 293.1 335.0 7.15 9 600 4435 0.1 -0.1 98 0.3 -0.0 212 16 316.3 317.5 293.4 336.3 6.33 10 550 5129 -3.7 -4.3 96 0.6 -4.0 237 18 319.6 320.6 293.3 336.0 5.04 11 500 5876 -7.8 -9.7 86 1.9 -8.7 249 15 323.5 324.3 293.2 335.7 3.65 12 450 6688 -12.8 -14.8 85 2.0 -13.5 237 10 327.1 327.7 293.4 336.3 2.70 13 400 7578 -18.2 -20.4 83 2.2 -18.9 199 13 331.3 331.7 293.8 337.9 1.88 14 350 8561 -25.0 -27.7 78 2.7 -25.6 194 21 335.0 335.2 294.1 339.1 1.12 15 300 9663 -33.6 -36.6 74 3.0 -34.0 198 25 338.1 338.2 294.4 340.2 0.56 16 250 10912 -44.7 -48.1 69 3.4 -45.0 210 32 339.5 339.6 294.4 340.3 0.20 17 200 12362 -56.8 -62.3 50 5.5 -56.9 218 37 342.8 342.8 295.0 343.0 0.04 18 150 14152 -62.6 -78.7 10 16.1 -62.8 284 23 362.2 362.2 299.1 362.2 0.01 19 100 16595 -70.3 -85.4 9 15.1 -70.4 280 13 392.0 392.0 304.0 392.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5714.53 m Freezing level: 598.09 mb = 4461.66 m = 14637.81 ft Wetbulb zero: 600.65 mb = 4426.38 m = 14522.07 ft Precipitable water: 2.14 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 94.59 % Est. max temperature: 29.79 C = 85.62 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 993.75 mb = 216.20 m = 709.31 ft T: 20.61 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.31 C/km ThetaE index: 4.38 C Layer 900.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 925.78 mb = 828.67 m = 2718.71 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.74 g/kg Conv temperature: 26.04 C = 78.87 F Cap Strength: 0.89 C Lifted Index: -0.55 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 1.23 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.80 C Showalter Index: -0.31 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 45.49 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 23.52 C Cross Totals Index: 21.97 C K Index: 37.22 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 194.22 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.61 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 142.09 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 16.86 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 30.44 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.85 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 952.95 mb = 579.65 m = 1901.72 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 797.95 mb = 2094.75 m = 6872.46 ft Equ Level (EL): 407.95 mb = 7428.95 m = 24372.90 ft B at Equ Level: 141.75 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 237.95 mb = 11233.29 m = 36854.19 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 197.6 at 12.6 knts Storm direction: 227.6 at 9.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.2 neg: 1.8 tot: 3.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 59.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 67.9 neg: -12.8 tot: 55.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 18.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.39 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.0 stream: 2.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.06 Bulk Rich Number: 14.32 Bulk Shear: 9.92 m/s