MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506051800F012.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506051800F012.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 12 hour NAM valid 6Z FRI 6 JUN 25 Station: 35.23,-79.4 Latitude: 35.23 Longitude: -79.40 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 113 SFC 999 123 22.2 21.9 99 0.2 22.1 48 2 295.4 298.4 295.2 343.8 16.84 2 950 559 20.3 20.2 99 0.1 20.2 225 4 297.8 300.7 295.2 343.8 15.86 3 900 1026 18.2 17.7 96 0.6 17.8 282 7 300.3 302.9 294.8 342.1 14.26 4 850 1515 15.7 15.2 97 0.5 15.4 286 6 302.6 304.9 294.5 340.7 12.89 5 800 2029 13.1 12.3 95 0.8 12.6 266 6 305.1 307.2 294.0 338.9 11.29 6 750 2570 10.9 8.8 87 2.0 9.6 268 6 308.4 310.2 293.7 337.4 9.54 7 700 3144 8.7 5.0 77 3.7 6.5 325 7 312.1 313.6 293.4 336.3 7.82 8 650 3754 4.9 1.5 79 3.4 3.0 341 8 314.5 315.8 293.1 335.2 6.58 9 600 4403 1.3 -2.9 74 4.2 -0.8 330 9 317.7 318.7 292.9 334.3 5.17 10 550 5099 -2.7 -7.6 69 4.9 -4.9 280 11 320.9 321.7 292.7 333.8 3.94 11 500 5847 -8.0 -15.9 53 7.9 -10.8 275 13 323.3 323.8 291.9 330.9 2.22 12 450 6659 -12.8 -31.4 19 18.7 -17.0 274 12 327.2 327.3 291.6 329.4 0.61 13 400 7546 -18.6 -35.3 21 16.8 -21.7 268 15 330.9 331.0 292.4 332.6 0.47 14 350 8528 -25.0 -44.8 14 19.7 -27.5 276 15 335.0 335.0 293.3 335.8 0.20 15 300 9628 -34.1 -47.9 24 13.8 -35.3 295 24 337.3 337.3 293.8 338.0 0.17 16 250 10874 -45.2 -59.0 20 13.8 -45.7 283 23 338.9 339.0 294.1 339.2 0.05 17 200 12324 -56.3 -66.6 27 10.2 -56.5 283 23 343.5 343.5 295.2 343.6 0.02 18 150 14131 -59.7 -79.1 6 19.4 -59.9 289 36 367.2 367.2 300.1 367.2 0.01 19 100 16603 -68.3 -86.2 6 17.8 -68.4 291 17 395.7 395.7 304.6 395.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5734.50 m Freezing level: 583.17 mb = 4637.44 m = 15214.52 ft Wetbulb zero: 610.51 mb = 4262.31 m = 13983.79 ft Precipitable water: 1.96 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 82.42 % Est. max temperature: 29.36 C = 84.85 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 996.10 mb = 146.97 m = 482.17 ft T: 22.06 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.16 C/km ThetaE index: 14.36 C Layer 900.0- 400.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 937.11 mb = 677.11 m = 2221.46 ft Mean mixing ratio: 15.66 g/kg Conv temperature: 25.19 C = 77.33 F Cap Strength: 0.16 C Lifted Index: -2.52 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -2.02 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.00 C Showalter Index: -1.47 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 46.77 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 23.62 C Cross Totals Index: 23.15 C K Index: 35.10 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 208.56 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.96 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 660.79 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 36.35 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 1.59 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.16 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 944.68 mb = 607.65 m = 1993.59 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 889.68 mb = 1124.60 m = 3689.60 ft Equ Level (EL): 199.68 mb = 12333.80 m = 40464.74 ft B at Equ Level: 648.60 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 149.68 mb = 14143.74 m = 46402.77 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 292.8 at 8.0 knts Storm direction: 322.8 at 6.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.7 neg: 1.2 tot: 3.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): -162.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 27.7 neg: -2.0 tot: 25.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 8.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.61 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.3 stream: 2.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.10 Bulk Rich Number: 90.46 Bulk Shear: 7.31 m/s