MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506060600F045.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506060600F045.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 45 hour NAM valid 3Z SUN 8 JUN 25 Station: 36.89,-75.98 Latitude: 36.89 Longitude: -75.98 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1004 -0 20.9 20.5 97 0.4 20.6 74 15 293.7 296.4 293.6 337.2 15.25 1 1000 35 20.5 20.2 98 0.4 20.3 81 17 293.7 296.3 293.4 336.5 15.02 2 950 479 19.0 18.8 99 0.2 18.9 118 26 296.5 299.1 293.9 338.4 14.52 3 900 944 17.7 17.4 98 0.3 17.5 129 23 299.7 302.3 294.5 340.8 14.04 4 850 1433 15.8 15.5 99 0.2 15.6 134 17 302.6 305.1 294.7 341.6 13.18 5 800 1947 13.7 13.4 98 0.3 13.5 127 9 305.8 308.0 294.8 342.2 12.16 6 750 2491 11.6 10.8 95 0.8 11.1 63 4 309.1 311.2 294.9 342.4 10.91 7 700 3066 8.8 7.7 93 1.1 8.1 348 6 312.2 314.0 294.7 341.4 9.45 8 650 3677 5.3 4.6 95 0.7 4.9 330 15 315.0 316.5 294.5 340.6 8.20 9 600 4327 1.5 0.1 90 1.4 0.7 339 23 317.8 319.1 293.9 338.3 6.43 10 550 5025 -1.6 -6.0 72 4.4 -3.7 340 24 322.2 323.0 293.5 336.7 4.43 11 500 5778 -5.8 -17.2 40 11.4 -9.9 331 19 325.9 326.3 292.4 332.8 1.99 12 450 6595 -10.7 -34.9 12 24.3 -15.9 322 21 329.8 329.9 292.1 331.5 0.44 13 400 7491 -16.0 -55.1 2 39.1 -20.7 298 23 334.2 334.2 292.9 334.4 0.05 14 350 8481 -24.0 -45.0 13 20.9 -26.8 305 25 336.3 336.4 293.6 337.1 0.20 15 300 9585 -33.4 -50.4 16 17.1 -34.8 277 37 338.3 338.3 294.0 338.8 0.13 16 250 10836 -44.0 -51.3 44 7.3 -44.4 297 45 340.7 340.7 294.6 341.2 0.14 17 200 12298 -54.4 -58.4 61 4.0 -54.5 197 24 346.6 346.6 296.0 346.9 0.07 18 150 14081 -64.1 -76.7 16 12.6 -64.2 257 60 359.7 359.7 298.7 359.7 0.01 19 100 16579 -63.2 -84.4 4 21.2 -63.3 285 23 405.7 405.7 306.0 405.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5742.59 m Freezing level: 576.11 mb = 4660.75 m = 15291.00 ft Wetbulb zero: 591.88 mb = 4436.53 m = 14555.36 ft Precipitable water: 2.07 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 88.65 % Est. max temperature: 29.61 C = 85.29 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 998.04 mb = 52.30 m = 171.60 ft T: 20.46 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.38 C/km ThetaE index: 10.87 C Layer 700.0- 400.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 932.81 mb = 635.89 m = 2086.23 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.56 g/kg Conv temperature: 24.78 C = 76.61 F Cap Strength: 1.65 C Lifted Index: 1.61 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 1.63 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.61 C Showalter Index: 0.32 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 42.93 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 21.57 C Cross Totals Index: 21.36 C K Index: 36.01 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 239.70 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.75 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 22.68 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.74 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 3524.73 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.68 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 949.48 mb = 483.53 m = 1586.37 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 17.8 at 16.8 knts Storm direction: 47.8 at 12.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.6 neg: 3.6 tot: 6.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 123.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 137.7 neg: -1.2 tot: 136.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 45.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.56 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.3 stream: 5.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.02 Bulk Rich Number: 0.25 Bulk Shear: 91.11 m/s