MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506051200F015.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506051200F015.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 15 hour NAM valid 3Z FRI 6 JUN 25 Station: 35.13,-78.93 Latitude: 35.13 Longitude: -78.93 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1008 59 21.8 21.4 97 0.4 21.5 10 4 294.3 297.2 294.4 340.3 16.11 1 1000 131 21.2 21.1 100 0.1 21.2 20 5 294.3 297.2 294.3 340.0 15.98 2 950 576 19.5 19.5 100 0.0 19.5 220 7 297.0 299.8 294.6 340.9 15.19 3 900 1042 17.8 16.9 94 0.9 17.2 247 9 299.9 302.3 294.2 339.6 13.59 4 850 1530 15.3 14.6 96 0.7 14.8 248 11 302.1 304.4 294.0 338.7 12.38 5 800 2044 13.1 11.5 90 1.6 12.1 257 9 305.1 307.1 293.6 337.3 10.75 6 750 2585 10.9 8.1 83 2.8 9.2 277 8 308.4 310.1 293.3 336.0 9.06 7 700 3158 7.9 4.5 79 3.4 5.9 301 9 311.3 312.7 293.0 334.7 7.57 8 650 3767 4.6 1.2 79 3.4 2.7 309 11 314.1 315.3 292.9 334.3 6.42 9 600 4415 1.0 -3.1 74 4.1 -1.0 306 13 317.3 318.3 292.7 333.6 5.08 10 550 5112 -2.8 -7.1 72 4.3 -4.8 322 9 320.8 321.6 292.9 334.2 4.09 11 500 5859 -8.1 -13.1 67 5.0 -10.1 292 7 323.1 323.7 292.4 332.5 2.78 12 450 6671 -12.2 -36.0 12 23.8 -17.0 280 15 327.9 328.0 291.6 329.4 0.39 13 400 7560 -18.6 -34.0 24 15.4 -21.6 279 19 330.8 331.0 292.5 332.9 0.54 14 350 8540 -25.5 -40.3 24 14.7 -27.6 262 18 334.3 334.4 293.2 335.6 0.33 15 300 9638 -34.5 -45.4 32 10.9 -35.5 240 23 336.7 336.8 293.7 337.6 0.22 16 250 10885 -44.7 -59.8 17 15.1 -45.3 231 29 339.5 339.5 294.3 339.7 0.05 17 200 12336 -55.9 -76.3 6 20.4 -56.1 241 21 344.3 344.3 295.3 344.3 0.01 18 150 14136 -61.6 -79.1 8 17.5 -61.7 267 33 364.0 364.0 299.5 364.0 0.01 19 100 16602 -68.4 -86.5 6 18.2 -68.5 301 20 395.6 395.6 304.6 395.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5727.62 m Freezing level: 586.34 mb = 4605.39 m = 15109.36 ft Wetbulb zero: 613.80 mb = 4230.93 m = 13880.82 ft Precipitable water: 1.96 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 83.16 % Est. max temperature: 29.32 C = 84.77 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 1002.40 mb = 110.57 m = 362.74 ft T: 21.38 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.94 C/km ThetaE index: 7.30 C Layer 900.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 948.05 mb = 594.10 m = 1949.13 ft Mean mixing ratio: 15.17 g/kg Conv temperature: 24.68 C = 76.42 F Cap Strength: 0.41 C Lifted Index: -1.51 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -0.73 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.11 C Showalter Index: -0.81 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 46.08 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 23.37 C Cross Totals Index: 22.71 C K Index: 34.56 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 205.05 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.27 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 210.88 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 20.54 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 6.38 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.35 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 954.95 mb = 531.25 m = 1742.93 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 849.95 mb = 1530.86 m = 5022.45 ft Equ Level (EL): 829.95 mb = 1732.42 m = 5683.71 ft B at Equ Level: 20.37 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 179.95 mb = 12996.88 m = 42640.15 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 287.6 at 9.4 knts Storm direction: 317.6 at 7.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.5 neg: 1.6 tot: 3.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 138.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 21.0 neg: -6.3 tot: 14.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 4.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.30 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.4 stream: 1.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.02 Bulk Rich Number: 83.15 Bulk Shear: 2.54 m/s