MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506060000F072.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506060000F072.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 3 day NAM valid 0Z MON 9 JUN 25 Station: 34.90,-78.48 Latitude: 34.90 Longitude: -78.48 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 31 26.5 14.5 48 12.0 18.7 233 20 299.2 301.1 291.6 329.6 10.38 1 1000 77 26.3 14.1 47 12.3 18.3 235 22 299.5 301.3 291.5 329.2 10.13 2 950 529 25.5 11.7 42 13.7 16.7 248 49 303.0 304.7 291.7 330.2 9.14 3 900 1002 22.9 9.6 43 13.3 14.6 259 53 305.1 306.7 291.8 330.3 8.36 4 850 1496 19.4 8.1 48 11.4 12.5 264 53 306.5 308.0 291.9 330.7 7.99 5 800 2014 15.8 6.0 52 9.8 10.0 269 51 308.0 309.4 291.9 330.5 7.36 6 750 2559 12.0 3.9 58 8.1 7.3 272 48 309.6 310.8 291.8 330.4 6.76 7 700 3132 7.9 1.8 65 6.2 4.5 271 40 311.3 312.5 291.9 330.6 6.22 8 650 3739 3.1 -0.6 76 3.8 1.2 264 29 312.5 313.6 291.7 330.1 5.63 9 600 4383 -1.1 -2.4 90 1.4 -1.7 240 22 314.9 315.9 292.2 331.8 5.33 10 550 5072 -5.1 -6.0 94 0.8 -5.5 227 28 318.0 318.8 292.3 332.3 4.45 11 500 5815 -9.2 -10.2 92 1.0 -9.6 227 30 321.9 322.6 292.7 333.6 3.54 12 450 6625 -13.2 -14.7 88 1.5 -13.8 227 34 326.6 327.1 293.3 335.8 2.71 13 400 7512 -19.0 -21.2 83 2.1 -19.7 220 42 330.2 330.6 293.4 336.4 1.77 14 350 8493 -25.8 -28.4 79 2.6 -26.4 220 47 333.9 334.1 293.7 337.7 1.05 15 300 9591 -34.3 -37.4 74 3.0 -34.7 227 49 337.0 337.1 294.0 338.9 0.51 16 250 10838 -45.1 -48.5 68 3.4 -45.3 229 45 339.1 339.1 294.3 339.8 0.19 17 200 12286 -56.0 -61.5 50 5.5 -56.1 218 43 344.1 344.1 295.3 344.3 0.05 18 150 14079 -63.2 -66.5 64 3.3 -63.2 242 43 361.3 361.3 299.0 361.4 0.03 19 100 16552 -66.7 -87.1 4 20.5 -66.8 249 31 399.0 399.0 305.0 399.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5738.08 m Freezing level: 612.58 mb = 4220.88 m = 13847.85 ft Wetbulb zero: 629.96 mb = 3991.02 m = 13093.75 ft Precipitable water: 1.53 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 67.30 % Est. max temperature: 33.67 C = 92.60 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 843.69 mb = 1560.01 m = 5118.07 ft T: 18.99 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.37 C/km ThetaE index: 0.41 C Layer 1000.0- 950.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 692.58 mb = 3219.65 m = 10563.03 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.28 g/kg Conv temperature: 38.77 C = 101.79 F Cap Strength: 5.64 C Lifted Index: 2.08 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 5.98 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.64 C Showalter Index: 1.73 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 45.82 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 28.59 C Cross Totals Index: 17.23 C K Index: 30.50 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 232.87 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.55 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 21.78 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.60 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 5696.85 J/kg Cap Strength: 5.64 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 786.01 mb = 2163.26 m = 7097.21 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 255.6 at 37.9 knts Storm direction: 285.6 at 28.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.0 neg: 1.1 tot: 7.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 95.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 342.7 neg: -11.7 tot: 331.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 110.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.75 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 10.5 stream: 7.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.05 Bulk Rich Number: 2.21 Bulk Shear: 9.85 m/s