MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2508271200F009.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2508271200F009.nam218 Searching the city database file for: KFBG ... Searching file for grids... Date: 9 hour NAM valid 21Z 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 1013 59 26.8 10.8 37 15.9 16.9 334 4 298.8 300.3 289.5 322.5 8.07 1 1000 175 24.7 9.5 38 15.2 15.5 334 4 297.8 299.2 288.6 319.7 7.44 2 950 620 20.3 8.3 46 12.0 13.2 328 4 297.8 299.1 288.4 319.0 7.25 3 900 1083 15.7 7.5 58 8.2 11.0 323 5 297.7 299.0 288.4 318.9 7.25 4 850 1564 11.1 6.6 74 4.4 8.6 318 5 297.8 299.1 288.4 318.9 7.22 5 800 2066 6.6 3.7 82 2.9 5.0 302 9 298.2 299.3 287.6 316.5 6.23 6 750 2593 4.8 -7.7 40 12.5 -0.4 288 16 301.8 302.3 285.5 310.6 2.86 7 700 3155 5.5 -40.5 2 45.9 -4.6 271 18 308.5 308.6 285.0 309.1 0.16 8 650 3756 2.5 -31.5 6 34.1 -6.2 279 24 311.8 311.9 286.5 313.3 0.42 9 600 4398 -0.4 -33.1 6 32.7 -8.4 278 27 315.6 315.7 287.8 317.0 0.39 10 550 5087 -5.0 -30.7 11 25.7 -11.3 276 33 318.1 318.2 288.8 320.0 0.54 11 500 5827 -10.7 -31.2 17 20.5 -15.3 273 34 320.0 320.1 289.3 322.0 0.57 12 450 6628 -16.0 -40.7 10 24.7 -19.9 270 36 323.2 323.2 290.0 324.1 0.24 13 400 7504 -22.4 -47.8 8 25.4 -25.3 268 39 325.8 325.9 290.7 326.3 0.13 14 350 8467 -30.2 -53.3 9 23.1 -32.0 269 45 328.0 328.0 291.2 328.3 0.08 15 300 9545 -38.8 -54.7 17 15.8 -39.7 270 52 330.6 330.7 292.0 331.0 0.08 16 250 10769 -48.0 -63.6 15 15.6 -48.4 267 53 334.7 334.7 293.0 334.9 0.03 17 200 12217 -53.5 -72.2 8 18.7 -53.8 257 52 348.1 348.1 296.2 348.1 0.01 18 150 14046 -59.0 -80.7 4 21.8 -59.2 266 52 368.5 368.5 300.3 368.5 0.00 19 100 16564 -61.8 -88.8 2 27.0 -62.0 259 29 408.3 408.3 306.3 408.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5652.63 m Freezing level: 607.21 mb = 4305.83 m = 14126.57 ft Wetbulb zero: 754.12 mb = 2548.56 m = 8361.32 ft Precipitable water: 0.78 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 31.47 % Est. max temperature: 25.73 C = 78.31 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 802.10 mb = 2044.24 m = 6706.73 ft T: 6.77 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.04 C/km ThetaE index: 13.37 C Layer 1000.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 765.62 mb = 2424.84 m = 7955.41 ft Mean mixing ratio: 7.36 g/kg Conv temperature: 28.64 C = 83.55 F Cap Strength: 6.76 C Lifted Index: 6.02 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 8.44 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 5.26 C Showalter Index: 6.28 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 39.10 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 21.77 C Cross Totals Index: 17.33 C K Index: -17.51 Risk: None Sweat Index: 123.11 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.73 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 4.25 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 2.91 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 8580.70 J/kg Cap Strength: 6.72 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 796.90 mb = 2097.72 m = 6882.20 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 280.7 at 18.4 knts Storm direction: 310.7 at 13.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.0 neg: 2.7 tot: 2.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 101.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 13.1 neg: -1.6 tot: 11.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 3.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.47 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.1 stream: 1.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.12 Bulk Shear: 34.39 m/s