MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506051200F036.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506051200F036.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 36 hour NAM valid 0Z SAT 7 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 1004 59 30.3 20.3 55 10.0 23.1 228 4 303.0 305.8 296.1 347.7 15.07 1 1000 98 30.4 19.3 52 11.0 22.6 233 5 303.5 306.2 295.7 345.9 14.27 2 950 555 26.5 17.4 57 9.2 20.2 253 10 304.1 306.6 295.1 343.5 13.24 3 900 1029 22.0 16.4 70 5.6 18.1 261 11 304.2 306.6 295.1 343.2 13.13 4 850 1523 17.4 15.2 87 2.2 15.9 271 12 304.3 306.7 295.0 342.7 12.86 5 800 2038 14.9 4.5 50 10.3 8.9 310 15 307.0 308.2 290.9 327.2 6.63 6 750 2581 11.0 7.5 79 3.5 8.9 305 21 308.5 310.2 293.0 335.0 8.68 7 700 3154 7.7 1.4 64 6.3 4.3 319 23 311.0 312.2 291.7 329.9 6.06 8 650 3762 4.7 -2.1 61 6.8 1.3 314 22 314.3 315.3 291.8 330.3 5.06 9 600 4409 0.2 -5.1 68 5.2 -2.4 308 23 316.3 317.1 291.8 330.3 4.37 10 550 5101 -4.5 -11.8 57 7.3 -7.4 311 23 318.8 319.3 291.2 328.1 2.82 11 500 5845 -8.4 -23.1 29 14.7 -12.7 303 24 322.8 323.1 290.9 327.0 1.20 12 450 6655 -12.4 -37.7 10 25.3 -17.3 297 31 327.6 327.7 291.4 328.9 0.33 13 400 7545 -17.1 -51.7 3 34.5 -21.5 318 30 332.7 332.7 292.6 333.1 0.08 14 350 8536 -23.1 -54.5 4 31.4 -26.3 332 38 337.6 337.6 293.8 337.9 0.07 15 300 9643 -33.0 -56.8 7 23.8 -34.6 333 42 338.9 338.9 294.1 339.2 0.06 16 250 10895 -43.8 -64.7 8 20.9 -44.5 349 38 340.9 340.9 294.6 341.0 0.03 17 200 12353 -55.1 -69.4 15 14.3 -55.3 358 51 345.5 345.5 295.7 345.6 0.02 18 150 14128 -65.8 -75.7 24 9.9 -65.8 291 33 356.8 356.8 298.1 356.8 0.01 19 100 16600 -67.2 -86.5 5 19.3 -67.4 305 19 397.8 397.8 304.9 397.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5746.49 m Freezing level: 598.34 mb = 4431.99 m = 14540.48 ft Wetbulb zero: 632.65 mb = 3980.55 m = 13059.40 ft Precipitable water: 1.64 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 62.43 % Est. max temperature: 31.57 C = 88.82 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 869.26 mb = 1329.04 m = 4360.32 ft T: 19.18 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.98 C/km ThetaE index: 20.45 C Layer 1000.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 804.30 mb = 1992.54 m = 6537.12 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.53 g/kg Conv temperature: 34.01 C = 93.22 F Cap Strength: 1.01 C Lifted Index: -3.28 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -1.33 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.19 C Showalter Index: -2.64 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 49.27 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 25.73 C Cross Totals Index: 23.53 C K Index: 34.57 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 235.02 Risk: None Energy Index: -3.09 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 579.54 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 34.05 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 26.90 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.01 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 837.24 mb = 1651.17 m = 5417.15 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 762.24 mb = 2444.65 m = 8020.41 ft Equ Level (EL): 212.24 mb = 11964.60 m = 39253.46 ft B at Equ Level: 573.18 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 142.24 mb = 14452.27 m = 47415.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 303.0 at 18.7 knts Storm direction: 333.0 at 14.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.1 neg: 1.0 tot: 4.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 126.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 78.2 neg: 0.0 tot: 78.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 26.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.77 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.4 stream: 4.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.21 Bulk Rich Number: 16.95 Bulk Shear: 34.20 m/s