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: 36.14,-72.87 Latitude: 36.14 Longitude: -72.87 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1006 -2 25.4 24.1 92 1.3 24.5 203 24 298.1 301.5 297.4 353.8 19.14 1 1000 53 25.0 23.8 93 1.2 24.2 203 28 298.2 301.6 297.3 353.2 18.89 2 950 504 24.0 19.7 77 4.3 20.9 221 45 301.5 304.3 295.9 346.8 15.38 3 900 977 21.7 17.0 75 4.7 18.5 226 40 303.9 306.4 295.4 344.5 13.68 4 850 1471 19.3 12.3 64 6.9 14.7 230 34 306.3 308.3 293.9 338.4 10.65 5 800 1990 16.1 7.3 56 8.8 10.7 239 31 308.3 309.8 292.5 332.8 8.03 6 750 2535 12.3 5.2 62 7.1 8.1 241 30 309.9 311.3 292.4 332.6 7.39 7 700 3110 9.0 -1.0 50 9.9 3.8 243 32 312.4 313.4 291.3 328.5 5.10 8 650 3719 4.9 -4.6 50 9.5 0.3 247 33 314.5 315.3 291.1 327.8 4.17 9 600 4367 0.8 -7.8 53 8.6 -3.1 254 33 317.0 317.7 291.3 328.5 3.54 10 550 5060 -3.4 -7.9 71 4.5 -5.4 256 35 320.0 320.8 292.4 332.6 3.84 11 500 5806 -8.3 -19.2 41 10.9 -11.9 254 39 322.9 323.2 291.3 328.6 1.67 12 450 6618 -12.2 -42.6 6 30.4 -17.4 247 40 327.9 328.0 291.3 328.7 0.20 13 400 7508 -18.3 -41.8 11 23.5 -22.0 244 39 331.2 331.2 292.3 332.1 0.24 14 350 8487 -25.9 -56.2 4 30.3 -28.5 253 38 333.9 333.9 292.8 334.1 0.05 15 300 9583 -34.5 -59.3 6 24.8 -35.9 247 44 336.8 336.8 293.6 337.0 0.04 16 250 10831 -44.4 -59.1 18 14.7 -45.0 241 48 340.1 340.1 294.4 340.3 0.05 17 200 12289 -54.3 -68.5 16 14.2 -54.5 256 42 346.8 346.8 296.0 346.9 0.02 18 150 14092 -63.4 -79.9 9 16.4 -63.6 249 38 360.8 360.8 298.8 360.8 0.00 19 100 16565 -64.7 -84.7 5 20.0 -64.9 294 11 402.6 402.6 305.6 402.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5753.32 m Freezing level: 590.64 mb = 4496.27 m = 14751.36 ft Wetbulb zero: 646.20 mb = 3766.75 m = 12357.96 ft Precipitable water: 1.70 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 61.22 % Est. max temperature: 33.41 C = 92.14 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 987.57 mb = 162.90 m = 534.44 ft T: 24.78 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.42 C/km ThetaE index: 25.97 C Layer 1000.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 835.94 mb = 1613.93 m = 5294.98 ft Mean mixing ratio: 16.12 g/kg Conv temperature: 34.28 C = 93.71 F Cap Strength: 2.36 C Lifted Index: -4.76 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -5.20 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.17 C Showalter Index: -0.84 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 48.23 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 27.58 C Cross Totals Index: 20.65 C K Index: 29.97 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 330.09 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -1.90 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1460.06 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 54.04 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 91.41 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.36 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 909.91 mb = 880.95 m = 2890.21 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 764.91 mb = 2368.83 m = 7771.67 ft Equ Level (EL): 194.91 mb = 12450.76 m = 40848.46 ft B at Equ Level: 1458.43 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 114.91 mb = 15717.55 m = 51566.14 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 241.2 at 34.7 knts Storm direction: 271.2 at 26.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.5 neg: 0.0 tot: 3.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 45.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 209.0 neg: -20.0 tot: 189.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 63.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.50 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.9 stream: 4.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.83 Bulk Rich Number: 39.17 Bulk Shear: 37.28 m/s