MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2508271200F048.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2508271200F048.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 48 hour NAM valid 12Z FRI 29 AUG 25 Station: 34.07,-78.11 Latitude: 34.07 Longitude: -78.11 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1016 9 22.7 20.4 87 2.3 21.2 15 5 294.6 297.3 293.7 337.7 15.06 1 1000 146 22.4 19.6 84 2.8 20.5 28 10 295.5 298.1 293.6 337.1 14.49 2 950 592 20.3 12.6 61 7.7 15.4 11 9 297.8 299.6 290.6 326.1 9.71 3 900 1056 16.7 10.7 68 5.9 13.0 10 9 298.7 300.3 290.3 325.1 9.02 4 850 1540 13.1 6.0 62 7.1 9.0 9 6 299.9 301.2 288.9 320.4 6.91 5 800 2047 9.7 -0.1 50 9.8 4.8 356 5 301.5 302.4 287.3 315.9 4.76 6 750 2581 8.5 1.9 63 6.6 4.9 247 18 305.8 306.9 289.9 323.6 5.85 7 700 3149 7.0 -22.8 10 29.8 -2.6 253 14 310.2 310.4 286.5 313.2 0.87 8 650 3754 3.1 -13.6 28 16.7 -3.4 256 18 312.5 312.9 288.5 319.2 2.07 9 600 4396 -1.2 -15.5 33 14.3 -6.4 264 23 314.7 315.1 289.0 321.0 1.90 10 550 5084 -4.8 -29.4 13 24.6 -11.1 275 21 318.3 318.5 288.9 320.5 0.61 11 500 5827 -9.0 -33.4 12 24.4 -14.3 276 26 322.1 322.2 289.9 323.8 0.46 12 450 6636 -13.1 -52.7 2 39.6 -18.3 287 30 326.8 326.8 290.9 327.1 0.06 13 400 7523 -18.7 -49.8 5 31.1 -22.5 281 40 330.7 330.8 292.0 331.1 0.10 14 350 8504 -25.5 -38.8 28 13.2 -27.5 274 44 334.3 334.4 293.3 335.8 0.38 15 300 9602 -34.3 -41.3 49 7.0 -35.0 263 56 337.1 337.1 293.9 338.4 0.34 16 250 10848 -45.4 -48.9 67 3.5 -45.6 259 57 338.6 338.7 294.1 339.4 0.18 17 200 12295 -56.1 -63.4 39 7.3 -56.3 288 71 343.8 343.9 295.3 344.0 0.04 18 150 14083 -65.1 -76.7 19 11.6 -65.1 266 51 358.0 358.0 298.3 358.0 0.01 19 100 16542 -64.7 -86.8 3 22.2 -64.8 272 23 402.8 402.8 305.6 402.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5681.19 m Freezing level: 614.03 mb = 4215.73 m = 13830.96 ft Wetbulb zero: 717.06 mb = 2951.25 m = 9682.44 ft Precipitable water: 1.09 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 40.70 % Est. max temperature: 27.72 C = 81.89 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 982.71 mb = 297.63 m = 976.46 ft T: 21.68 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.96 C/km ThetaE index: 21.78 C Layer 1000.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 858.40 mb = 1457.08 m = 4780.38 ft Mean mixing ratio: 11.58 g/kg Conv temperature: 27.90 C = 82.23 F Cap Strength: 2.53 C Lifted Index: 2.03 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 5.73 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.53 C Showalter Index: 7.25 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 37.05 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 22.09 C Cross Totals Index: 14.96 C K Index: -1.71 Risk: None Sweat Index: 109.82 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.83 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 13.48 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.19 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 46.48 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.43 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 893.59 mb = 1116.95 m = 3664.50 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 808.59 mb = 1957.61 m = 6422.52 ft Equ Level (EL): 788.59 mb = 2165.85 m = 7105.71 ft B at Equ Level: 13.39 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 738.59 mb = 2707.74 m = 8883.54 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 276.6 at 15.4 knts Storm direction: 306.6 at 11.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.0 neg: 3.1 tot: 3.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 99.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 11.4 neg: -36.4 tot: -24.9 m^2/s^2 ave: -8.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.06 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.5 stream: -0.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.26 Bulk Shear: 51.06 m/s