MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506060000F027.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506060000F027.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 27 hour NAM valid 3Z 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 1005 59 27.3 21.2 69 6.1 22.9 179 3 300.0 302.9 295.8 346.6 15.93 1 1000 101 28.1 20.1 62 8.0 22.5 187 5 301.3 304.0 295.6 345.4 14.99 2 950 557 25.9 17.4 59 8.5 20.0 249 9 303.5 306.0 295.0 342.9 13.28 3 900 1030 21.6 16.9 75 4.7 18.4 260 14 303.8 306.3 295.3 344.3 13.62 4 850 1523 17.6 13.8 79 3.7 15.1 267 19 304.6 306.8 294.3 339.8 11.79 5 800 2039 13.9 11.7 87 2.2 12.5 289 20 305.9 308.0 294.0 338.6 10.86 6 750 2581 10.5 8.1 85 2.3 9.0 305 19 307.9 309.6 293.2 335.6 9.10 7 700 3153 7.7 2.5 70 5.1 4.8 309 16 311.0 312.2 292.1 331.4 6.58 8 650 3762 5.0 -2.9 57 7.8 1.0 310 15 314.6 315.5 291.6 329.8 4.77 9 600 4410 0.8 -8.1 52 8.8 -3.2 295 17 317.0 317.7 291.2 328.3 3.47 10 550 5102 -2.9 -23.8 18 21.0 -9.2 296 21 320.7 320.9 290.0 324.2 1.01 11 500 5851 -7.0 -23.1 26 16.1 -11.9 296 25 324.5 324.8 291.3 328.7 1.19 12 450 6664 -12.3 -30.6 20 18.3 -16.6 291 24 327.8 328.0 291.8 330.2 0.67 13 400 7554 -17.7 -39.1 14 21.4 -21.4 293 27 332.0 332.1 292.6 333.2 0.32 14 350 8539 -24.5 -50.3 7 25.8 -27.3 281 24 335.8 335.8 293.4 336.2 0.11 15 300 9641 -33.5 -46.6 26 13.0 -34.8 276 22 338.1 338.1 294.0 338.9 0.19 16 250 10893 -44.0 -48.6 60 4.6 -44.3 281 50 340.6 340.7 294.7 341.4 0.18 17 200 12344 -57.0 -64.0 41 7.0 -57.1 311 44 342.5 342.6 295.0 342.7 0.04 18 150 14123 -63.9 -78.7 11 14.9 -64.0 284 47 360.0 360.0 298.7 360.1 0.01 19 100 16593 -66.9 -87.4 4 20.4 -67.1 305 15 398.4 398.4 305.0 398.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5750.05 m Freezing level: 589.54 mb = 4554.63 m = 14942.82 ft Wetbulb zero: 637.96 mb = 3912.97 m = 12837.69 ft Precipitable water: 1.70 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 59.55 % Est. max temperature: 31.77 C = 89.19 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 919.70 mb = 840.64 m = 2757.98 ft T: 23.34 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.43 C/km ThetaE index: 20.02 C Layer 850.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 826.86 mb = 1758.22 m = 5768.38 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.87 g/kg Conv temperature: 32.48 C = 90.46 F Cap Strength: 1.55 C Lifted Index: -1.79 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -1.81 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.21 C Showalter Index: -0.09 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 45.41 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.58 C Cross Totals Index: 20.83 C K Index: 33.32 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 228.78 Risk: None Energy Index: -2.16 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 614.40 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 35.05 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 42.92 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.55 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 854.88 mb = 1474.01 m = 4835.94 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 799.88 mb = 2040.30 m = 6693.81 ft Equ Level (EL): 189.88 mb = 12664.64 m = 41550.16 ft B at Equ Level: 596.19 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 139.88 mb = 14548.10 m = 47729.41 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 291.5 at 17.2 knts Storm direction: 321.5 at 12.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.2 neg: 0.0 tot: 3.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 121.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 106.3 neg: -0.7 tot: 105.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 35.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.79 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.2 stream: 4.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.38 Bulk Rich Number: 18.82 Bulk Shear: 32.65 m/s