MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506051200F006.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506051200F006.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 6 hour NAM valid 18Z THU 5 JUN 25 Station: 33.93,-78.11 Latitude: 33.93 Longitude: -78.11 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1017 3 24.9 22.6 87 2.4 23.2 212 10 296.7 299.8 295.8 346.3 17.18 1 1000 147 23.3 21.3 89 2.0 21.9 215 14 296.4 299.4 295.1 343.1 16.18 2 950 595 20.1 17.7 86 2.3 18.5 220 19 297.6 300.0 293.5 336.8 13.56 3 900 1060 17.6 15.0 85 2.6 15.9 225 19 299.6 301.8 293.0 334.7 11.98 4 850 1548 15.3 12.7 85 2.6 13.6 239 16 302.1 304.1 292.9 334.4 10.92 5 800 2060 12.6 9.9 83 2.8 10.9 247 16 304.6 306.4 292.6 333.3 9.59 6 750 2600 9.7 6.9 82 2.9 8.0 250 16 307.1 308.7 292.4 332.4 8.33 7 700 3170 6.6 3.7 81 3.0 4.9 252 15 309.8 311.2 292.2 331.7 7.13 8 650 3776 3.0 0.6 84 2.4 1.7 232 13 312.3 313.5 292.2 331.6 6.15 9 600 4420 -0.6 -2.0 91 1.3 -1.3 205 15 315.4 316.4 292.5 332.9 5.52 10 550 5113 -2.8 -3.7 93 0.9 -3.3 201 16 320.8 321.8 293.8 337.9 5.30 11 500 5864 -6.6 -7.4 94 0.7 -7.0 204 19 325.0 325.8 294.2 339.5 4.40 12 450 6680 -11.5 -12.7 91 1.2 -12.0 209 24 328.8 329.4 294.2 339.7 3.20 13 400 7574 -17.2 -19.2 85 2.0 -17.9 214 28 332.6 333.0 294.3 339.9 2.09 14 350 8561 -24.0 -26.8 78 2.8 -24.6 215 29 336.4 336.6 294.5 340.8 1.22 15 300 9667 -32.7 -36.8 66 4.1 -33.2 210 27 339.4 339.5 294.7 341.4 0.54 16 250 10922 -43.6 -49.1 55 5.5 -44.0 213 29 341.2 341.2 294.8 341.9 0.17 17 200 12376 -56.6 -60.8 59 4.2 -56.7 220 39 343.1 343.1 295.1 343.3 0.05 18 150 14166 -62.7 -79.0 9 16.3 -62.9 279 21 362.0 362.0 299.1 362.0 0.01 19 100 16615 -69.0 -86.3 7 17.3 -69.1 333 18 394.4 394.4 304.4 394.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5717.06 m Freezing level: 608.82 mb = 4306.50 m = 14128.78 ft Wetbulb zero: 621.79 mb = 4132.98 m = 13559.49 ft Precipitable water: 2.05 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 86.76 % Est. max temperature: 29.57 C = 85.22 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 982.68 mb = 299.60 m = 982.93 ft T: 22.19 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.92 C/km ThetaE index: 14.73 C Layer 1000.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 910.74 mb = 958.20 m = 3143.65 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.52 g/kg Conv temperature: 27.45 C = 81.41 F Cap Strength: 0.77 C Lifted Index: 0.39 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 1.78 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.90 C Showalter Index: 2.56 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 41.21 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 21.89 C Cross Totals Index: 19.32 C K Index: 31.63 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 204.04 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.91 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 115.96 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 15.23 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 16.13 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.77 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 935.57 mb = 726.73 m = 2384.26 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 810.57 mb = 1949.36 m = 6395.47 ft Equ Level (EL): 530.57 mb = 5396.18 m = 17703.78 ft B at Equ Level: 115.69 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 320.57 mb = 9191.38 m = 30155.07 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 225.3 at 16.2 knts Storm direction: 255.3 at 12.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.8 neg: 0.0 tot: 1.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 110.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 35.0 neg: 0.0 tot: 35.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 11.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.74 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.6 stream: 2.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.02 Bulk Rich Number: 117.05 Bulk Shear: 0.99 m/s