MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506060600F024.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506060600F024.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 24 hour NAM valid 6Z SAT 7 JUN 25 Station: 35.87,-78.78 Latitude: 35.87 Longitude: -78.78 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 81 SFC 998 103 26.2 21.4 75 4.8 22.8 200 3 299.6 302.5 296.0 347.2 16.30 2 950 535 26.1 19.2 66 6.9 21.2 241 16 303.6 306.4 296.2 347.9 14.91 3 900 1009 22.3 17.2 73 5.1 18.7 256 17 304.5 307.0 295.7 345.6 13.81 4 850 1503 17.7 15.5 87 2.3 16.2 262 17 304.7 307.2 295.3 343.8 13.11 5 800 2020 14.1 10.3 78 3.8 11.7 261 9 306.2 308.0 293.3 335.8 9.86 6 750 2562 11.4 2.1 53 9.3 6.3 269 10 308.9 310.1 290.9 327.3 5.95 7 700 3136 8.8 -0.2 53 9.0 4.0 256 13 312.3 313.3 291.5 329.1 5.38 8 650 3745 4.7 -1.6 63 6.4 1.4 259 14 314.3 315.3 291.9 330.8 5.22 9 600 4393 0.6 -1.1 89 1.7 -0.3 267 17 316.8 317.9 293.2 335.6 5.91 10 550 5088 -2.3 -7.0 70 4.7 -4.5 267 25 321.4 322.2 293.0 334.8 4.10 11 500 5839 -7.2 -14.1 58 6.9 -9.9 256 27 324.2 324.7 292.5 332.9 2.56 12 450 6650 -13.5 -15.5 85 2.0 -14.2 254 26 326.3 326.8 293.0 334.9 2.53 13 400 7537 -17.9 -29.5 36 11.6 -20.5 256 33 331.7 331.9 293.0 334.8 0.83 14 350 8525 -23.1 -44.6 12 21.4 -26.1 260 40 337.5 337.6 293.9 338.4 0.21 15 300 9633 -32.5 -47.6 21 15.1 -34.0 244 36 339.5 339.6 294.4 340.2 0.17 16 250 10888 -43.5 -50.1 48 6.6 -43.9 248 43 341.4 341.4 294.8 342.0 0.16 17 200 12344 -56.4 -60.1 63 3.7 -56.5 281 47 343.4 343.4 295.2 343.6 0.06 18 150 14122 -64.9 -76.4 19 11.5 -65.0 306 41 358.3 358.3 298.4 358.3 0.01 19 100 16584 -65.5 -84.4 6 18.9 -65.7 297 16 401.1 401.1 305.3 401.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5757.39 m Freezing level: 589.82 mb = 4534.21 m = 14875.85 ft Wetbulb zero: 608.04 mb = 4284.87 m = 14057.81 ft Precipitable water: 1.82 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 69.45 % Est. max temperature: 31.43 C = 88.57 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 930.33 mb = 718.60 m = 2357.59 ft T: 24.60 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.95 C/km ThetaE index: 20.63 C Layer 900.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 844.92 mb = 1554.49 m = 5099.96 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.92 g/kg Conv temperature: 31.50 C = 88.70 F Cap Strength: 1.63 C Lifted Index: -3.28 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -2.60 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.98 C Showalter Index: -1.99 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 47.68 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.98 C Cross Totals Index: 22.70 C K Index: 31.39 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 246.42 Risk: None Energy Index: -2.21 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1083.00 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 46.54 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 43.04 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.63 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 868.81 mb = 1314.24 m = 4311.76 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 823.81 mb = 1769.89 m = 5806.64 ft Equ Level (EL): 183.81 mb = 12865.60 m = 42209.47 ft B at Equ Level: 1075.03 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 113.81 mb = 15798.32 m = 51831.12 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 259.9 at 16.7 knts Storm direction: 289.9 at 12.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.6 neg: 0.6 tot: 2.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 59.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 67.3 neg: -12.5 tot: 54.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 18.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.45 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.8 stream: 2.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.42 Bulk Rich Number: 125.60 Bulk Shear: 8.62 m/s