MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2508261200F015.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2508261200F015.nam218 Searching the city database file for: KFBG ... Searching file for grids... Date: 15 hour NAM valid 3Z WED 27 AUG 25 Station: KFBG Latitude: 35.13 Longitude: -78.93 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1012 59 23.5 12.9 51 10.6 16.8 328 3 295.7 297.3 289.5 322.4 9.26 1 1000 163 24.7 11.0 42 13.7 16.2 341 11 297.9 299.4 289.3 322.0 8.25 2 950 610 21.0 9.5 48 11.4 14.0 346 11 298.5 299.9 289.2 321.6 7.88 3 900 1074 16.6 8.4 58 8.2 11.7 334 9 298.6 300.0 289.1 321.2 7.71 4 850 1557 12.2 6.8 70 5.4 9.1 311 8 299.0 300.3 288.9 320.5 7.33 5 800 2061 8.0 2.0 66 6.0 4.9 299 7 299.6 300.7 287.5 316.1 5.54 6 750 2591 6.2 -9.6 31 15.8 -0.3 269 11 303.3 303.8 285.7 311.0 2.47 7 700 3154 4.6 -26.9 8 31.5 -4.3 252 20 307.6 307.7 285.2 309.7 0.60 8 650 3753 1.5 -27.9 9 29.3 -6.5 252 24 310.6 310.7 286.3 312.7 0.59 9 600 4391 -2.8 -25.7 15 22.9 -9.1 255 32 312.8 313.0 287.3 315.5 0.79 10 550 5075 -6.4 -28.0 16 21.6 -11.9 254 44 316.5 316.7 288.4 319.0 0.70 11 500 5814 -10.5 -36.1 10 25.6 -15.6 253 53 320.2 320.3 289.2 321.5 0.35 12 450 6616 -15.8 -41.6 9 25.8 -19.8 249 60 323.3 323.4 290.0 324.2 0.22 13 400 7492 -21.9 -53.9 4 32.0 -25.1 254 66 326.5 326.5 290.8 326.7 0.06 14 350 8461 -27.8 -59.0 3 31.1 -30.1 251 76 331.2 331.2 292.1 331.4 0.04 15 300 9550 -35.7 -61.7 5 26.0 -37.0 245 89 335.1 335.1 293.1 335.2 0.03 16 250 10796 -44.0 -55.4 27 11.4 -44.6 246 105 340.6 340.6 294.6 341.0 0.08 17 200 12254 -55.3 -63.9 34 8.6 -55.5 246 103 345.2 345.2 295.6 345.4 0.04 18 150 14075 -58.9 -80.7 4 21.8 -59.1 253 80 368.6 368.6 300.3 368.6 0.00 19 100 16596 -61.5 -86.1 2 24.5 -61.7 245 39 408.9 408.9 306.4 408.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5650.92 m Freezing level: 632.92 mb = 3970.99 m = 13028.02 ft Wetbulb zero: 752.65 mb = 2561.59 m = 8404.08 ft Precipitable water: 0.81 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 31.54 % Est. max temperature: 26.75 C = 80.16 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 865.14 mb = 1407.36 m = 4617.26 ft T: 13.58 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.70 C/km ThetaE index: 12.75 C Layer 1000.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 758.98 mb = 2492.79 m = 8178.34 ft Mean mixing ratio: 8.05 g/kg Conv temperature: 30.52 C = 86.94 F Cap Strength: 4.11 C Lifted Index: 4.93 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 10.01 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.51 C Showalter Index: 5.58 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 40.11 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 22.75 C Cross Totals Index: 17.36 C K Index: -1.92 Risk: None Sweat Index: 150.91 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.29 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 4.76 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 3.08 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 7904.96 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.75 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 809.09 mb = 1966.84 m = 6452.81 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 262.0 at 23.4 knts Storm direction: 292.0 at 17.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.3 neg: 3.6 tot: 5.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 82.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 51.1 neg: -27.3 tot: 23.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 7.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.37 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.3 stream: 2.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.06 Bulk Shear: 75.93 m/s