MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506061200F054.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506061200F054.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 54 hour NAM valid 18Z SUN 8 JUN 25 Station: 36.54,-77.99 Latitude: 36.54 Longitude: -77.99 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 39 SFC 994 90 31.7 22.2 57 9.5 24.7 199 11 305.4 308.6 298.1 357.0 17.24 2 950 496 26.4 20.1 68 6.3 21.9 204 18 304.0 306.9 296.8 351.0 15.79 3 900 970 21.7 19.1 85 2.6 19.9 208 20 303.9 306.8 296.7 350.6 15.68 4 850 1464 17.5 16.2 92 1.3 16.7 230 27 304.5 307.1 295.7 345.7 13.80 5 800 1981 15.5 8.4 63 7.1 11.2 245 38 307.7 309.4 292.9 334.2 8.70 6 750 2526 12.5 4.5 58 8.0 7.8 244 43 310.1 311.5 292.2 331.9 7.04 7 700 3101 8.6 1.6 61 7.0 4.7 242 46 312.0 313.2 292.0 331.1 6.14 8 650 3709 3.8 -0.3 75 4.1 1.6 241 50 313.3 314.4 292.1 331.4 5.77 9 600 4354 -0.4 -3.8 78 3.4 -2.1 241 50 315.7 316.6 292.0 331.0 4.82 10 550 5044 -5.0 -6.4 90 1.4 -5.6 240 48 318.2 319.0 292.3 332.1 4.33 11 500 5788 -9.1 -12.8 74 3.7 -10.5 243 45 322.0 322.6 292.2 331.6 2.87 12 450 6597 -14.1 -22.4 49 8.3 -16.5 249 41 325.5 325.7 291.8 330.4 1.40 13 400 7478 -20.6 -26.8 58 6.2 -22.1 249 38 328.2 328.4 292.3 332.0 1.07 14 350 8453 -26.2 -29.9 71 3.6 -26.9 243 36 333.4 333.6 293.5 336.7 0.92 15 300 9551 -34.0 -37.4 71 3.4 -34.5 244 32 337.4 337.5 294.1 339.4 0.51 16 250 10801 -44.3 -50.1 53 5.8 -44.6 245 35 340.2 340.2 294.5 340.8 0.16 17 200 12253 -57.1 -62.0 54 4.9 -57.2 259 48 342.3 342.3 294.9 342.5 0.05 18 150 14045 -61.5 -74.2 17 12.7 -61.7 235 45 364.1 364.1 299.5 364.1 0.01 19 100 16541 -66.0 -87.6 3 21.6 -66.1 224 20 400.2 400.2 305.2 400.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5748.59 m Freezing level: 604.78 mb = 4292.40 m = 14082.50 ft Wetbulb zero: 628.08 mb = 3985.37 m = 13075.20 ft Precipitable water: 1.89 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 74.29 % Est. max temperature: 31.24 C = 88.22 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 867.64 mb = 1286.52 m = 4220.82 ft T: 19.05 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.56 C/km ThetaE index: 25.84 C Layer 950.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 866.02 mb = 1302.67 m = 4273.79 ft Mean mixing ratio: 16.06 g/kg Conv temperature: 30.69 C = 87.24 F Cap Strength: 0.06 C Lifted Index: -6.84 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -6.81 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -2.57 C Showalter Index: -4.50 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 51.89 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.60 C Cross Totals Index: 25.30 C K Index: 35.84 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 404.94 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -2.85 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2552.99 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 71.46 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 5.46 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.10 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 867.28 mb = 1290.05 m = 4232.39 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 862.28 mb = 1340.00 m = 4396.28 ft Equ Level (EL): 172.28 mb = 13182.08 m = 43247.76 ft B at Equ Level: 2537.30 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 238.6 at 39.2 knts Storm direction: 268.6 at 29.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.5 neg: 1.3 tot: 6.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 97.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 194.0 neg: 0.0 tot: 194.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 64.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.80 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.5 stream: 5.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 2.91 Bulk Rich Number: 23.55 Bulk Shear: 108.40 m/s MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506061200F054.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506061200F054.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 54 hour NAM valid 18Z SUN 8 JUN 25 Station: 36.34,-78.23 Latitude: 36.34 Longitude: -78.23 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 41 SFC 993 103 31.7 22.4 58 9.4 24.9 210 11 305.5 308.7 298.2 357.6 17.40 2 950 498 26.7 20.1 67 6.5 22.0 214 18 304.2 307.2 296.9 351.4 15.82 3 900 973 22.0 19.0 83 3.0 19.9 218 21 304.2 307.1 296.7 350.5 15.56 4 850 1467 17.8 15.7 88 2.0 16.4 233 27 304.8 307.2 295.4 344.6 13.34 5 800 1985 16.1 7.4 56 8.6 10.8 246 38 308.3 309.8 292.6 333.1 8.13 6 750 2530 12.8 4.2 56 8.6 7.8 246 44 310.5 311.8 292.2 331.8 6.90 7 700 3105 8.5 0.9 59 7.6 4.4 246 47 311.9 313.0 291.7 330.1 5.83 8 650 3713 3.9 -1.7 67 5.6 1.0 247 51 313.4 314.4 291.7 329.8 5.22 9 600 4358 -0.4 -3.6 79 3.2 -2.0 246 53 315.6 316.6 292.0 331.2 4.87 10 550 5048 -5.2 -8.8 76 3.6 -6.8 245 52 317.9 318.5 291.6 329.5 3.57 11 500 5791 -9.0 -13.3 71 4.3 -10.6 242 49 322.0 322.6 292.0 331.2 2.74 12 450 6599 -14.3 -17.4 77 3.1 -15.3 241 45 325.3 325.7 292.4 332.7 2.18 13 400 7481 -20.4 -23.1 79 2.8 -21.1 241 39 328.5 328.8 292.7 333.7 1.48 14 350 8457 -26.3 -29.1 77 2.8 -26.9 239 37 333.3 333.5 293.5 336.9 0.98 15 300 9553 -34.3 -37.6 72 3.3 -34.7 239 33 337.0 337.1 294.0 338.9 0.50 16 250 10803 -44.3 -48.5 63 4.2 -44.5 245 34 340.3 340.3 294.6 341.0 0.19 17 200 12254 -57.1 -61.5 58 4.4 -57.2 256 41 342.3 342.3 294.9 342.5 0.05 18 150 14047 -61.4 -71.5 25 10.0 -61.6 236 43 364.3 364.3 299.5 364.3 0.02 19 100 16543 -65.7 -87.7 3 22.0 -65.8 224 20 400.7 400.7 305.3 400.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5749.79 m Freezing level: 604.93 mb = 4294.62 m = 14089.78 ft Wetbulb zero: 633.33 mb = 3922.38 m = 12868.54 ft Precipitable water: 1.85 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 69.82 % Est. max temperature: 31.48 C = 88.66 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 867.74 mb = 1288.27 m = 4226.57 ft T: 19.30 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.53 C/km ThetaE index: 27.82 C Layer 950.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 862.30 mb = 1342.61 m = 4404.84 ft Mean mixing ratio: 16.05 g/kg Conv temperature: 30.87 C = 87.56 F Cap Strength: 0.10 C Lifted Index: -6.94 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -7.20 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -2.74 C Showalter Index: -4.06 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 51.55 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.79 C Cross Totals Index: 24.76 C K Index: 34.89 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 387.40 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -2.70 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2600.65 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 72.12 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 4.87 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.01 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 864.26 mb = 1323.01 m = 4340.52 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 859.26 mb = 1373.17 m = 4505.08 ft Equ Level (EL): 169.26 mb = 13294.37 m = 43616.18 ft B at Equ Level: 2572.83 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 242.5 at 41.2 knts Storm direction: 272.5 at 30.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.1 neg: 0.5 tot: 6.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 97.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 206.2 neg: 0.0 tot: 206.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 68.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.87 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.1 stream: 6.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 2.88 Bulk Rich Number: 23.75 Bulk Shear: 109.50 m/s