MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506060600F015.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506060600F015.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 15 hour NAM valid 21Z FRI 6 JUN 25 Station: 35.42,-80.15 Latitude: 35.42 Longitude: -80.15 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 95 SFC 991 175 30.1 21.4 60 8.7 23.8 253 5 304.0 307.1 297.3 352.8 16.38 2 950 551 26.0 19.1 65 7.0 21.1 256 6 303.6 306.3 296.1 347.4 14.76 3 900 1025 21.4 18.0 81 3.4 19.0 258 7 303.6 306.3 295.9 346.8 14.55 4 850 1518 16.9 16.3 96 0.6 16.5 262 8 303.8 306.4 295.5 344.9 13.83 5 800 2033 14.1 11.7 86 2.4 12.6 297 14 306.1 308.2 294.0 338.8 10.86 6 750 2576 10.7 7.9 83 2.8 9.0 295 16 308.2 309.9 293.2 335.4 8.95 7 700 3148 7.5 3.2 74 4.3 5.1 301 16 310.8 312.1 292.3 332.1 6.91 8 650 3757 5.3 -4.3 50 9.6 0.6 304 18 315.0 315.8 291.3 328.7 4.29 9 600 4406 2.0 -16.6 24 18.6 -4.9 307 24 318.4 318.8 290.0 324.3 1.74 10 550 5102 -2.0 -22.3 19 20.3 -8.5 295 25 321.7 322.0 290.5 325.8 1.17 11 500 5852 -6.3 -26.8 18 20.5 -12.0 292 22 325.4 325.5 291.3 328.4 0.85 12 450 6667 -12.0 -31.6 18 19.6 -16.5 296 26 328.2 328.3 291.8 330.4 0.61 13 400 7556 -18.5 -43.8 9 25.3 -22.2 299 29 330.9 330.9 292.2 331.7 0.20 14 350 8540 -23.7 -46.8 10 23.2 -26.5 312 27 336.9 336.9 293.7 337.5 0.16 15 300 9647 -32.5 -51.6 13 19.1 -34.1 336 28 339.5 339.5 294.3 340.0 0.11 16 250 10902 -43.1 -64.6 8 21.5 -43.9 323 31 342.0 342.0 294.8 342.1 0.03 17 200 12365 -55.3 -68.9 17 13.5 -55.5 320 30 345.2 345.2 295.6 345.2 0.02 18 150 14141 -66.0 -75.9 24 9.9 -66.1 294 29 356.4 356.4 298.0 356.4 0.01 19 100 16612 -68.1 -86.6 5 18.6 -68.2 302 25 396.2 396.2 304.7 396.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5756.84 m Freezing level: 574.78 mb = 4756.53 m = 15605.23 ft Wetbulb zero: 644.50 mb = 3825.58 m = 12550.95 ft Precipitable water: 1.67 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 57.37 % Est. max temperature: 30.29 C = 86.52 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 873.81 mb = 1279.48 m = 4197.73 ft T: 19.06 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.09 C/km ThetaE index: 28.50 C Layer 950.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 859.28 mb = 1424.11 m = 4672.22 ft Mean mixing ratio: 15.00 g/kg Conv temperature: 29.85 C = 85.72 F Cap Strength: 0.08 C Lifted Index: -2.73 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -3.21 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -2.60 C Showalter Index: -1.44 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 45.71 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 23.14 C Cross Totals Index: 22.57 C K Index: 35.15 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 234.58 Risk: None Energy Index: -3.23 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1165.47 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 48.28 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 1.67 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.35 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 860.77 mb = 1409.13 m = 4623.06 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 855.77 mb = 1459.35 m = 4787.85 ft Equ Level (EL): 185.77 mb = 12820.49 m = 42061.46 ft B at Equ Level: 1164.39 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 115.77 mb = 15719.46 m = 51572.42 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 294.6 at 16.6 knts Storm direction: 324.6 at 12.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.0 neg: 0.3 tot: 2.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 88.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 34.0 neg: 0.0 tot: 34.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 11.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.84 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 2.8 stream: 2.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.21 Bulk Rich Number: 54.24 Bulk Shear: 21.49 m/s