MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506060000F054.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506060000F054.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 54 hour NAM valid 6Z SUN 8 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 0 1000 57 SFC 1000 58 26.3 23.7 86 2.6 24.4 198 4 299.5 302.9 297.5 354.4 18.78 2 950 512 25.2 20.0 73 5.2 21.5 262 14 302.8 305.7 296.5 349.3 15.72 3 900 985 21.4 17.4 78 4.1 18.6 264 17 303.6 306.2 295.6 345.2 14.00 4 850 1478 17.7 14.5 81 3.2 15.6 263 17 304.7 307.0 294.7 341.5 12.32 5 800 1995 15.2 11.7 80 3.5 13.0 265 20 307.4 309.4 294.4 340.3 10.89 6 750 2540 12.2 9.2 82 3.0 10.3 271 21 309.9 311.7 294.3 339.8 9.80 7 700 3116 9.2 4.0 70 5.2 6.2 270 26 312.7 314.1 293.2 335.4 7.30 8 650 3727 5.6 -1.6 60 7.2 1.8 267 29 315.3 316.3 292.2 331.9 5.23 9 600 4377 1.5 -6.0 58 7.4 -2.1 262 31 317.8 318.6 292.0 331.0 4.08 10 550 5071 -3.0 -8.9 64 5.9 -5.6 252 29 320.5 321.2 292.3 332.1 3.55 11 500 5819 -7.9 -12.1 71 4.2 -9.6 255 36 323.4 324.0 292.7 333.5 3.01 12 450 6631 -12.5 -16.3 73 3.8 -13.8 256 32 327.6 328.1 293.3 335.8 2.39 13 400 7521 -18.3 -21.8 74 3.5 -19.3 247 30 331.2 331.5 293.6 337.1 1.66 14 350 8505 -24.0 -32.4 46 8.3 -25.6 244 39 336.4 336.5 294.1 339.1 0.72 15 300 9612 -32.7 -44.9 29 12.2 -34.0 214 46 339.2 339.3 294.4 340.2 0.23 16 250 10866 -43.4 -46.5 71 3.2 -43.6 237 46 341.6 341.7 294.9 342.6 0.23 17 200 12321 -57.1 -60.5 65 3.4 -57.2 245 45 342.3 342.4 295.0 342.6 0.06 18 150 14101 -65.0 -80.8 9 15.8 -65.0 252 43 358.2 358.2 298.4 358.2 0.00 19 100 16567 -67.2 -88.9 3 21.7 -67.3 274 27 398.0 398.0 304.9 398.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5761.93 m Freezing level: 583.77 mb = 4602.05 m = 15098.41 ft Wetbulb zero: 626.61 mb = 4024.59 m = 13203.87 ft Precipitable water: 1.98 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 71.04 % Est. max temperature: 31.57 C = 88.82 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 963.22 mb = 389.30 m = 1277.21 ft T: 25.50 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.34 C/km ThetaE index: 23.41 C Layer 950.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 864.65 mb = 1330.61 m = 4365.45 ft Mean mixing ratio: 16.02 g/kg Conv temperature: 31.23 C = 88.22 F Cap Strength: 1.53 C Lifted Index: -4.81 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -4.10 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.22 C Showalter Index: -1.70 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 48.03 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 25.62 C Cross Totals Index: 22.41 C K Index: 34.90 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 243.58 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.60 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1550.27 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 55.68 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 30.52 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.53 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 892.76 mb = 1054.47 m = 3459.50 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 827.76 mb = 1704.23 m = 5591.23 ft Equ Level (EL): 167.76 mb = 13408.68 m = 43991.20 ft B at Equ Level: 1523.11 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 107.76 mb = 16112.11 m = 52860.61 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 261.7 at 24.3 knts Storm direction: 291.7 at 18.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.5 neg: 0.7 tot: 4.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 108.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 66.5 neg: -0.5 tot: 66.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 22.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.76 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.7 stream: 3.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.54 Bulk Rich Number: 52.09 Bulk Shear: 29.76 m/s