MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506060000F024.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506060000F024.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 24 hour NAM valid 0Z SAT 7 JUN 25 Station: 35.13,-78.93 Latitude: 35.13 Longitude: -78.93 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1004 59 29.3 21.0 61 8.3 23.3 251 2 302.1 305.0 296.3 348.5 15.73 1 1000 97 29.5 19.6 55 9.9 22.5 258 3 302.7 305.3 295.7 345.7 14.54 2 950 552 25.7 17.5 61 8.2 20.1 268 7 303.3 305.8 295.0 343.0 13.40 3 900 1025 21.1 16.5 75 4.7 17.9 268 9 303.3 305.7 294.9 342.4 13.19 4 850 1518 18.4 7.5 49 10.9 11.8 288 13 305.4 306.8 291.3 328.5 7.67 5 800 2034 14.7 6.9 60 7.8 10.0 291 18 306.8 308.3 291.9 330.6 7.85 6 750 2576 11.0 5.4 68 5.6 7.8 299 19 308.5 309.9 292.2 331.5 7.52 7 700 3149 7.9 4.0 76 3.9 5.6 310 20 311.2 312.6 292.7 333.8 7.28 8 650 3757 4.6 0.7 76 3.9 2.5 317 22 314.1 315.3 292.7 333.6 6.20 9 600 4405 0.7 -2.0 82 2.7 -0.7 319 21 317.0 318.0 292.9 334.6 5.52 10 550 5099 -3.6 -11.4 55 7.8 -6.8 305 22 319.9 320.4 291.6 329.5 2.91 11 500 5846 -7.0 -42.4 4 35.4 -13.6 297 25 324.5 324.6 290.3 325.2 0.18 12 450 6659 -12.1 -43.7 5 31.5 -17.4 297 27 328.0 328.0 291.3 328.6 0.18 13 400 7548 -18.1 -39.2 14 21.2 -21.7 298 28 331.5 331.6 292.4 332.7 0.32 14 350 8532 -24.2 -54.2 4 30.0 -27.2 308 27 336.1 336.1 293.4 336.4 0.07 15 300 9637 -33.1 -49.3 18 16.2 -34.6 326 35 338.7 338.7 294.1 339.3 0.14 16 250 10892 -43.5 -57.5 20 14.0 -44.1 306 45 341.4 341.4 294.7 341.7 0.06 17 200 12347 -55.5 -64.0 34 8.4 -55.7 318 37 344.8 344.8 295.5 345.0 0.04 18 150 14125 -63.9 -74.5 22 10.6 -64.0 278 42 360.0 360.0 298.7 360.0 0.01 19 100 16603 -67.5 -86.7 5 19.2 -67.6 299 16 397.3 397.3 304.8 397.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5749.69 m Freezing level: 591.57 mb = 4522.30 m = 14836.76 ft Wetbulb zero: 610.80 mb = 4260.94 m = 13979.31 ft Precipitable water: 1.60 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 62.40 % Est. max temperature: 32.42 C = 90.35 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 890.18 mb = 1119.66 m = 3673.38 ft T: 20.61 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.52 C/km ThetaE index: 19.96 C Layer 1000.0- 800.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 809.18 mb = 1936.68 m = 6353.85 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.71 g/kg Conv temperature: 33.78 C = 92.80 F Cap Strength: 2.17 C Lifted Index: -1.71 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -1.28 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.90 C Showalter Index: 4.97 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 39.78 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 25.32 C Cross Totals Index: 14.46 C K Index: 28.87 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 140.62 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.47 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 494.42 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 31.45 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 52.52 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.17 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 849.91 mb = 1518.65 m = 4982.38 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 764.91 mb = 2410.62 m = 7908.76 ft Equ Level (EL): 224.91 mb = 11581.52 m = 37996.64 ft B at Equ Level: 493.08 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 144.91 mb = 14335.87 m = 47033.11 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 302.3 at 17.7 knts Storm direction: 332.3 at 13.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.2 neg: 0.0 tot: 3.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 113.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 67.7 neg: 0.0 tot: 67.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 22.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.92 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.2 stream: 3.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.16 Bulk Rich Number: 18.00 Bulk Shear: 27.47 m/s