MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506051200F009.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506051200F009.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 9 hour NAM valid 21Z THU 5 JUN 25 Station: 33.98,-78.03 Latitude: 33.98 Longitude: -78.03 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1016 4 24.4 22.3 88 2.1 22.9 209 13 296.2 299.3 295.5 345.1 16.93 1 1000 138 22.9 21.6 93 1.3 22.0 209 16 296.1 299.0 295.1 343.5 16.49 2 950 585 19.2 19.1 99 0.1 19.1 217 23 296.7 299.4 294.1 339.4 14.80 3 900 1050 17.5 15.6 89 1.8 16.3 219 16 299.5 301.8 293.3 336.1 12.52 4 850 1538 15.4 13.5 89 1.8 14.1 225 15 302.2 304.4 293.4 336.3 11.53 5 800 2051 12.8 11.1 90 1.6 11.7 230 16 304.8 306.7 293.3 336.0 10.46 6 750 2591 10.0 8.8 92 1.2 9.2 242 17 307.4 309.2 293.3 336.2 9.50 7 700 3163 6.8 5.7 93 1.1 6.2 252 16 310.0 311.6 293.2 335.3 8.24 8 650 3769 3.5 2.5 93 1.0 2.9 266 17 313.0 314.3 293.1 335.0 7.08 9 600 4415 -0.0 -1.5 90 1.5 -0.8 270 20 316.1 317.2 292.9 334.2 5.72 10 550 5108 -3.1 -5.1 86 2.0 -4.1 277 19 320.4 321.3 293.3 335.9 4.76 11 500 5859 -6.7 -9.9 78 3.2 -8.1 274 20 324.9 325.6 293.6 336.9 3.61 12 450 6674 -11.3 -17.7 59 6.4 -13.5 262 20 329.0 329.4 293.4 336.4 2.12 13 400 7568 -17.5 -24.2 56 6.8 -19.3 252 20 332.3 332.6 293.6 337.1 1.35 14 350 8553 -24.1 -27.4 74 3.3 -24.9 232 22 336.2 336.5 294.4 340.4 1.15 15 300 9658 -32.3 -35.5 74 3.1 -32.8 227 28 339.8 339.9 294.8 342.2 0.62 16 250 10917 -43.0 -46.5 68 3.5 -43.2 216 30 342.2 342.2 295.1 343.1 0.24 17 200 12374 -56.7 -60.7 61 4.0 -56.8 201 32 343.0 343.0 295.1 343.3 0.05 18 150 14154 -63.5 -77.7 13 14.2 -63.6 271 21 360.8 360.8 298.8 360.8 0.01 19 100 16602 -69.7 -86.1 7 16.4 -69.8 329 16 393.1 393.1 304.2 393.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5720.58 m Freezing level: 600.33 mb = 4411.01 m = 14471.64 ft Wetbulb zero: 610.67 mb = 4272.92 m = 14018.61 ft Precipitable water: 2.12 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 90.07 % Est. max temperature: 29.55 C = 85.19 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 985.22 mb = 268.01 m = 879.29 ft T: 21.83 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.01 C/km ThetaE index: 8.96 C Layer 1000.0- 850.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 955.86 mb = 531.78 m = 1744.67 ft Mean mixing ratio: 15.22 g/kg Conv temperature: 24.78 C = 76.60 F Cap Strength: -0.01 C Lifted Index: -0.23 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 1.27 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.12 C Showalter Index: 1.65 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 42.30 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 22.07 C Cross Totals Index: 20.23 C K Index: 34.49 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 332.07 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: 0.03 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 156.12 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 17.67 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.00 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.00 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 953.72 mb = 551.31 m = 1808.74 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 948.72 mb = 596.98 m = 1958.57 ft Equ Level (EL): 458.72 mb = 6525.65 m = 21409.34 ft B at Equ Level: 155.63 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 238.72 mb = 11218.19 m = 36804.65 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 249.2 at 17.7 knts Storm direction: 279.2 at 13.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.8 neg: 0.0 tot: 1.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 42.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 59.0 neg: -19.3 tot: 39.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 13.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.39 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.5 stream: 1.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.05 Bulk Rich Number: 9.16 Bulk Shear: 17.04 m/s