MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506051800F054.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506051800F054.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 54 hour NAM valid 0Z SUN 8 JUN 25 Station: 34.72,-82.23 Latitude: 34.72 Longitude: -82.23 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 78 SFC 982 244 28.3 20.3 62 7.9 22.6 264 7 303.0 305.9 296.4 348.9 15.49 2 950 533 27.3 18.0 57 9.2 20.8 271 17 304.9 307.4 295.8 346.2 13.84 3 900 1009 22.7 17.1 71 5.5 18.8 272 17 304.9 307.4 295.7 346.1 13.80 4 850 1504 17.9 15.6 86 2.3 16.4 273 17 304.9 307.4 295.4 344.4 13.22 5 800 2020 15.1 6.0 55 9.1 9.7 287 17 307.3 308.7 291.6 329.7 7.37 6 750 2565 13.6 -1.9 34 15.5 5.6 290 21 311.4 312.2 290.4 325.4 4.44 7 700 3142 10.0 -5.9 32 15.9 2.4 291 30 313.6 314.3 290.2 324.8 3.51 8 650 3752 5.7 -9.5 33 15.1 -1.0 288 38 315.4 315.9 290.2 324.7 2.87 9 600 4402 1.4 -7.5 52 8.9 -2.7 283 43 317.7 318.4 291.6 329.4 3.61 10 550 5097 -2.9 -13.2 45 10.2 -7.0 279 39 320.6 321.1 291.5 329.0 2.52 11 500 5844 -7.3 -30.8 13 23.5 -13.0 261 32 324.2 324.3 290.7 326.3 0.59 12 450 6655 -13.2 -20.8 53 7.6 -15.6 263 36 326.6 326.9 292.3 332.2 1.62 13 400 7542 -18.6 -24.3 60 5.8 -20.1 272 28 330.9 331.1 293.2 335.6 1.33 14 350 8525 -24.7 -32.4 49 7.6 -26.2 237 27 335.4 335.5 293.9 338.1 0.72 15 300 9629 -33.4 -39.9 52 6.5 -34.1 248 30 338.3 338.4 294.3 339.9 0.40 16 250 10880 -44.1 -49.3 57 5.1 -44.5 268 38 340.5 340.5 294.6 341.2 0.17 17 200 12335 -56.0 -64.5 34 8.5 -56.1 266 42 344.1 344.1 295.3 344.3 0.03 18 150 14117 -65.6 -79.6 13 14.0 -65.7 251 36 357.0 357.0 298.1 357.0 0.00 19 100 16579 -67.4 -87.8 4 20.4 -67.5 274 32 397.4 397.4 304.9 397.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5766.55 m Freezing level: 584.18 mb = 4621.55 m = 15162.38 ft Wetbulb zero: 664.62 mb = 3569.27 m = 11710.07 ft Precipitable water: 1.43 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 47.52 % Est. max temperature: 31.01 C = 87.82 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 874.85 mb = 1254.16 m = 4114.65 ft T: 20.33 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.40 C/km ThetaE index: 24.20 C Layer 950.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 812.11 mb = 1892.16 m = 6207.79 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.05 g/kg Conv temperature: 31.91 C = 89.45 F Cap Strength: 1.38 C Lifted Index: -3.05 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -3.09 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.40 C Showalter Index: -2.23 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 48.04 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 25.19 C Cross Totals Index: 22.84 C K Index: 24.84 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 254.10 Risk: None Energy Index: -3.50 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1016.88 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 45.10 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 57.26 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.33 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 836.78 mb = 1637.08 m = 5370.94 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 681.78 mb = 3359.25 m = 11021.03 ft Equ Level (EL): 181.78 mb = 12926.21 m = 42408.31 ft B at Equ Level: 996.26 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 121.78 mb = 15382.33 m = 50466.33 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 279.7 at 28.5 knts Storm direction: 309.7 at 21.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.4 neg: 0.0 tot: 4.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 112.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 65.6 neg: -1.9 tot: 63.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 21.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.71 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.1 stream: 3.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.27 Bulk Rich Number: 33.80 Bulk Shear: 30.09 m/s