MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506060000F069.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506060000F069.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 69 hour NAM valid 21Z SUN 8 JUN 25 Station: 35.38,-79.58 Latitude: 35.38 Longitude: -79.58 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 62 SFC 990 148 26.4 23.5 84 2.9 24.3 162 2 300.4 303.8 297.8 355.5 18.76 2 950 514 24.4 20.5 79 3.9 21.6 215 12 302.0 305.0 296.6 349.8 16.20 3 900 988 22.3 18.2 78 4.1 19.5 221 23 304.5 307.3 296.3 348.6 14.80 4 850 1482 17.9 15.5 86 2.3 16.3 227 25 304.9 307.3 295.3 344.1 13.16 5 800 1999 15.7 4.2 46 11.5 9.0 243 29 307.8 309.0 291.0 327.6 6.45 6 750 2544 11.9 5.2 63 6.7 7.9 247 34 309.5 310.9 292.3 332.2 7.39 7 700 3118 8.4 -0.1 55 8.5 3.8 260 40 311.8 312.8 291.3 328.7 5.42 8 650 3725 3.9 -2.6 63 6.4 0.6 262 44 313.4 314.3 291.3 328.8 4.87 9 600 4370 -0.5 -10.5 47 9.9 -4.7 260 47 315.5 316.1 290.2 324.8 2.87 10 550 5060 -5.1 -11.0 63 5.9 -7.5 255 59 318.1 318.7 291.1 327.9 3.01 11 500 5801 -10.8 -15.4 69 4.6 -12.4 255 63 319.9 320.4 291.0 327.6 2.30 12 450 6605 -15.0 -17.5 81 2.5 -15.8 252 51 324.4 324.8 292.2 331.7 2.16 13 400 7486 -20.3 -22.7 81 2.5 -21.0 245 50 328.6 328.9 292.8 334.0 1.54 14 350 8463 -26.6 -30.9 67 4.2 -27.4 236 45 332.9 333.0 293.3 335.9 0.83 15 300 9561 -33.6 -36.9 72 3.3 -34.1 210 42 338.0 338.1 294.3 340.1 0.54 16 250 10812 -44.4 -48.0 67 3.7 -44.6 216 43 340.1 340.2 294.6 340.9 0.20 17 200 12266 -55.6 -60.2 56 4.6 -55.8 223 51 344.7 344.7 295.5 344.9 0.06 18 150 14058 -62.4 -81.9 6 19.5 -62.6 235 47 362.6 362.6 299.2 362.6 0.00 19 100 16541 -65.5 -87.5 3 22.1 -65.6 243 26 401.3 401.3 305.4 401.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5738.59 m Freezing level: 605.98 mb = 4292.96 m = 14084.36 ft Wetbulb zero: 644.26 mb = 3796.74 m = 12456.36 ft Precipitable water: 1.73 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 63.99 % Est. max temperature: 31.42 C = 88.56 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 949.99 mb = 513.66 m = 1685.21 ft T: 24.44 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.14 C/km ThetaE index: 27.91 C Layer 950.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 861.91 mb = 1361.97 m = 4468.34 ft Mean mixing ratio: 16.18 g/kg Conv temperature: 30.78 C = 87.41 F Cap Strength: 1.94 C Lifted Index: -7.97 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -5.50 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -2.36 C Showalter Index: -5.63 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 54.92 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 28.63 C Cross Totals Index: 26.29 C K Index: 35.63 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 501.64 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -3.31 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2242.43 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 66.97 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 29.43 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.94 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 889.78 mb = 1086.76 m = 3565.45 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 834.78 mb = 1636.50 m = 5369.03 ft Equ Level (EL): 174.78 mb = 13105.72 m = 42997.25 ft B at Equ Level: 2215.08 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 251.9 at 39.4 knts Storm direction: 281.9 at 29.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 7.0 neg: 0.0 tot: 7.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 114.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 295.6 neg: 0.0 tot: 295.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 98.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.92 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.7 stream: 8.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 3.18 Bulk Rich Number: 15.30 Bulk Shear: 146.57 m/s