MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506060600F066.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506060600F066.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 66 hour NAM valid 0Z MON 9 JUN 25 Station: 34.34,-78.56 Latitude: 34.34 Longitude: -78.56 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1009 21 23.6 23.2 98 0.3 23.3 283 10 296.0 299.2 296.2 348.0 18.07 1 1000 94 22.9 22.8 99 0.2 22.9 285 13 296.1 299.3 296.0 347.2 17.72 2 950 542 20.1 19.8 98 0.3 19.9 274 22 297.5 300.3 294.9 342.4 15.48 3 900 1008 17.6 17.2 97 0.4 17.4 262 28 299.7 302.2 294.4 340.2 13.87 4 850 1496 15.4 15.1 98 0.4 15.2 257 30 302.3 304.7 294.3 340.0 12.76 5 800 2010 13.0 12.6 98 0.3 12.8 253 30 305.0 307.1 294.2 339.6 11.58 6 750 2551 10.5 10.2 98 0.2 10.3 250 30 308.0 309.9 294.3 339.8 10.51 7 700 3124 7.9 7.7 99 0.2 7.8 245 29 311.3 313.1 294.4 340.4 9.49 8 650 3733 4.7 4.5 98 0.3 4.5 242 29 314.3 315.8 294.2 339.7 8.13 9 600 4383 1.5 1.2 98 0.3 1.3 237 28 317.8 319.2 294.3 339.9 6.97 10 550 5080 -2.2 -2.5 98 0.3 -2.3 233 29 321.5 322.6 294.4 340.3 5.80 11 500 5833 -5.9 -6.3 97 0.3 -6.1 230 30 325.8 326.8 294.7 341.7 4.79 12 450 6652 -10.2 -10.9 95 0.6 -10.5 228 32 330.4 331.1 295.0 343.0 3.71 13 400 7552 -15.5 -16.4 93 0.9 -15.8 231 33 334.8 335.4 295.3 344.2 2.66 14 350 8545 -22.7 -24.3 87 1.6 -23.1 235 34 338.1 338.4 295.2 343.7 1.53 15 300 9658 -31.0 -33.0 82 2.1 -31.3 241 37 341.7 341.9 295.4 344.7 0.79 16 250 10925 -41.1 -43.7 76 2.6 -41.3 248 42 345.0 345.0 295.8 346.3 0.32 17 200 12395 -54.6 -58.1 65 3.5 -54.7 251 49 346.3 346.3 295.8 346.6 0.07 18 150 14166 -70.2 -74.6 53 4.3 -70.2 258 49 349.1 349.1 296.4 349.2 0.01 19 100 16630 -65.7 -89.4 2 23.8 -65.8 248 21 400.8 400.8 305.3 400.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5738.45 m Freezing level: 579.95 mb = 4662.55 m = 15296.91 ft Wetbulb zero: 581.99 mb = 4627.26 m = 15181.11 ft Precipitable water: 2.38 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 98.04 % Est. max temperature: 29.43 C = 84.97 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 1004.20 mb = 58.07 m = 190.52 ft T: 23.25 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.11 C/km ThetaE index: 8.45 C Layer 1000.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 955.47 mb = 491.94 m = 1613.97 ft Mean mixing ratio: 15.94 g/kg Conv temperature: 24.95 C = 76.91 F Cap Strength: -0.05 C Lifted Index: -0.62 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 0.96 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.88 C Showalter Index: 0.85 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 42.33 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 21.35 C Cross Totals Index: 20.98 C K Index: 36.21 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 271.56 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.21 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 190.12 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 19.50 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.00 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.00 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 954.93 mb = 496.84 m = 1630.05 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 949.93 mb = 542.65 m = 1780.32 ft Equ Level (EL): 439.93 mb = 6825.09 m = 22391.75 ft B at Equ Level: 189.72 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 219.93 mb = 11769.04 m = 38611.88 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 246.6 at 28.0 knts Storm direction: 276.6 at 21.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.0 neg: 3.8 tot: 3.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 112.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 0.6 neg: -26.5 tot: -25.9 m^2/s^2 ave: -8.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.16 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.2 stream: -0.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 5.26 Bulk Shear: 36.17 m/s