MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506051800F072.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506051800F072.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 3 day NAM valid 18Z SUN 8 JUN 25 Station: 34.7,-82.26 Latitude: 34.70 Longitude: -82.26 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 63 SFC 980 246 31.4 22.8 60 8.6 25.0 227 15 306.3 309.7 298.8 360.6 18.06 2 950 520 27.4 20.8 67 6.6 22.6 228 22 305.0 308.0 297.5 354.3 16.50 3 900 996 22.6 19.8 84 2.9 20.6 230 24 304.8 307.9 297.4 353.5 16.31 4 850 1491 18.1 17.8 98 0.3 17.9 241 31 305.1 308.0 296.8 350.7 15.24 5 800 2009 14.3 11.8 85 2.5 12.7 256 38 306.4 308.5 294.1 339.4 10.97 6 750 2551 11.9 4.2 59 7.7 7.5 259 37 309.5 310.8 291.9 330.7 6.89 7 700 3127 9.6 -3.0 41 12.6 3.2 265 41 313.1 314.0 290.9 327.0 4.37 8 650 3736 4.8 -4.3 52 9.0 0.3 256 37 314.4 315.2 291.2 328.0 4.29 9 600 4383 0.4 -12.2 38 12.6 -4.7 249 46 316.6 317.1 290.2 324.8 2.50 10 550 5075 -4.9 -13.4 52 8.4 -8.2 248 53 318.2 318.7 290.7 326.4 2.48 11 500 5814 -11.4 -14.5 78 3.1 -12.5 253 54 319.2 319.6 291.0 327.4 2.49 12 450 6614 -16.6 -19.1 80 2.6 -17.3 257 53 322.4 322.8 291.4 328.8 1.87 13 400 7490 -21.6 -24.3 79 2.7 -22.2 259 40 326.9 327.2 292.2 331.6 1.34 14 350 8463 -27.1 -31.3 67 4.2 -27.8 253 40 332.3 332.4 293.1 335.2 0.80 15 300 9558 -34.8 -39.6 62 4.7 -35.4 258 40 336.3 336.4 293.8 337.9 0.41 16 250 10805 -43.6 -48.9 55 5.3 -43.9 240 43 341.3 341.3 294.8 342.0 0.18 17 200 12263 -56.8 -60.5 63 3.6 -56.9 254 49 342.8 342.8 295.0 343.0 0.06 18 150 14046 -64.0 -76.2 17 12.2 -64.1 241 41 359.8 359.8 298.7 359.8 0.01 19 100 16533 -64.8 -87.2 3 22.4 -65.0 212 22 402.6 402.6 305.6 402.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5750.94 m Freezing level: 596.08 mb = 4437.28 m = 14557.83 ft Wetbulb zero: 646.59 mb = 3779.01 m = 12398.17 ft Precipitable water: 1.75 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 62.42 % Est. max temperature: 30.72 C = 87.29 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 865.21 mb = 1337.73 m = 4388.82 ft T: 19.52 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.81 C/km ThetaE index: 33.66 C Layer 950.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 863.57 mb = 1354.09 m = 4442.49 ft Mean mixing ratio: 16.59 g/kg Conv temperature: 30.13 C = 86.23 F Cap Strength: -0.05 C Lifted Index: -10.05 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -8.96 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -2.24 C Showalter Index: -8.65 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 58.67 C Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Vertical Totals Index: 29.51 C Cross Totals Index: 29.16 C K Index: 34.66 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 573.19 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -4.65 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 3263.41 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 80.79 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 4.70 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.21 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 863.35 mb = 1356.32 m = 4449.80 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 858.35 mb = 1406.67 m = 4614.99 ft Equ Level (EL): 158.35 mb = 13709.73 m = 44978.89 ft B at Equ Level: 3242.29 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 251.3 at 40.1 knts Storm direction: 281.3 at 30.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.1 neg: 0.0 tot: 5.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 94.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 184.0 neg: -4.5 tot: 179.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 59.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.85 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.6 stream: 5.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 3.33 Bulk Rich Number: 46.17 Bulk Shear: 70.68 m/s