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: 35.31,-80.97 Latitude: 35.31 Longitude: -80.97 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 0 1000 98 SFC 986 220 29.3 21.8 64 7.5 23.8 234 5 303.6 306.7 297.4 353.7 16.86 2 950 554 26.9 19.4 63 7.5 21.5 239 12 304.5 307.3 296.5 349.3 15.05 3 900 1030 22.3 18.4 78 4.0 19.5 242 13 304.5 307.3 296.4 349.0 14.92 4 850 1524 18.2 15.3 83 3.0 16.3 259 13 305.2 307.6 295.3 343.9 12.94 5 800 2042 14.9 12.0 83 2.9 13.0 293 15 307.0 309.1 294.4 340.4 11.07 6 750 2585 11.3 6.3 71 5.0 8.3 299 21 308.8 310.3 292.6 333.2 7.99 7 700 3159 8.6 -0.2 54 8.8 3.9 302 20 312.0 313.0 291.4 328.9 5.40 8 650 3768 5.0 -5.8 46 10.7 -0.1 304 21 314.6 315.3 290.8 326.9 3.83 9 600 4415 0.9 -12.5 36 13.3 -4.5 294 24 317.1 317.6 290.3 325.2 2.45 10 550 5109 -2.9 -23.7 18 20.8 -9.2 294 25 320.6 320.8 290.0 324.2 1.03 11 500 5857 -7.1 -34.4 9 27.3 -13.3 300 30 324.4 324.4 290.5 325.9 0.41 12 450 6668 -12.5 -39.0 9 26.6 -17.4 291 34 327.6 327.6 291.3 328.7 0.29 13 400 7558 -17.2 -46.5 6 29.3 -21.4 280 21 332.6 332.6 292.6 333.2 0.15 14 350 8544 -25.0 -47.6 10 22.6 -27.6 300 12 335.0 335.0 293.2 335.6 0.15 15 300 9645 -33.3 -52.4 13 19.2 -34.7 282 20 338.5 338.5 294.0 338.9 0.10 16 250 10899 -43.6 -57.7 20 14.1 -44.2 299 27 341.3 341.3 294.7 341.6 0.06 17 200 12356 -55.0 -66.2 24 11.2 -55.2 311 42 345.6 345.6 295.7 345.8 0.03 18 150 14138 -67.6 -73.2 45 5.5 -67.7 301 25 353.6 353.6 297.4 353.7 0.01 19 100 16604 -67.7 -86.2 5 18.5 -67.8 296 26 396.9 396.9 304.8 396.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5758.04 m Freezing level: 588.38 mb = 4576.25 m = 15013.75 ft Wetbulb zero: 651.22 mb = 3752.40 m = 12310.88 ft Precipitable water: 1.58 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 52.70 % Est. max temperature: 31.37 C = 88.46 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 884.79 mb = 1177.11 m = 3861.87 ft T: 21.09 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.81 C/km ThetaE index: 29.50 C Layer 950.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 841.60 mb = 1609.01 m = 5278.83 ft Mean mixing ratio: 15.28 g/kg Conv temperature: 31.19 C = 88.15 F Cap Strength: 0.77 C Lifted Index: -4.14 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -4.85 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -2.00 C Showalter Index: -1.92 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 47.72 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 25.34 C Cross Totals Index: 22.38 C K Index: 31.86 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 239.66 Risk: None Energy Index: -3.49 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1588.58 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 56.37 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 12.12 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.77 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 856.11 mb = 1462.27 m = 4797.42 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 821.11 mb = 1819.47 m = 5969.32 ft Equ Level (EL): 171.11 mb = 13322.32 m = 43707.88 ft B at Equ Level: 1584.44 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 291.1 at 20.2 knts Storm direction: 321.1 at 15.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.3 neg: 0.0 tot: 3.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 106.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 71.9 neg: 0.0 tot: 71.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 24.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.76 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.8 stream: 3.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.62 Bulk Rich Number: 45.39 Bulk Shear: 35.00 m/s