MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2508281200F000.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2508281200F000.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: NAM analysis for 1200Z 28 AUG 25 Station: 34.97,-79.37 Latitude: 34.97 Longitude: -79.37 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 91 17.1 14.8 87 2.3 15.6 27 1 289.2 291.1 288.3 318.7 10.51 1 1000 191 18.6 12.8 69 5.8 15.0 108 3 291.8 293.4 288.2 318.3 9.32 2 950 633 19.2 6.2 43 13.0 11.8 139 10 296.6 297.8 287.1 315.0 6.25 3 900 1094 15.1 5.7 53 9.4 9.8 124 6 297.1 298.2 287.3 315.7 6.37 4 850 1575 10.8 4.3 64 6.5 7.3 160 1 297.4 298.5 287.2 315.5 6.13 5 800 2076 6.5 0.3 64 6.2 3.4 288 4 298.1 299.0 286.2 312.6 4.88 6 750 2602 3.3 -5.0 55 8.3 -0.4 299 10 300.2 300.8 285.6 310.8 3.52 7 700 3159 1.8 -11.4 37 13.2 -3.3 278 15 304.5 304.9 285.9 311.6 2.28 8 650 3756 1.9 -33.9 5 35.8 -6.7 263 21 311.1 311.1 286.1 312.3 0.33 9 600 4397 -1.1 -28.2 11 27.1 -8.4 255 27 314.9 315.0 287.8 317.1 0.63 10 550 5085 -5.8 -27.6 16 21.8 -11.4 251 32 317.3 317.4 288.6 319.8 0.72 11 500 5823 -11.0 -19.9 48 9.0 -13.7 251 40 319.7 320.0 290.3 325.0 1.57 12 450 6623 -16.5 -20.6 71 4.1 -17.7 255 47 322.5 322.8 291.2 328.1 1.65 13 400 7500 -21.4 -25.2 71 3.8 -22.3 256 52 327.2 327.4 292.1 331.5 1.23 14 350 8472 -27.7 -31.5 70 3.8 -28.4 268 56 331.4 331.5 292.9 334.2 0.78 15 300 9564 -35.4 -38.6 73 3.1 -35.8 269 64 335.4 335.5 293.6 337.2 0.45 16 250 10804 -46.5 -50.3 65 3.9 -46.7 271 69 337.0 337.0 293.7 337.6 0.15 17 200 12241 -59.0 -66.5 37 7.5 -59.1 281 77 339.3 339.4 294.2 339.5 0.02 18 150 14046 -60.8 -81.3 5 20.6 -60.9 273 67 365.4 365.4 299.7 365.4 0.00 19 100 16551 -63.3 -85.7 3 22.4 -63.5 280 34 405.4 405.4 305.9 405.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5632.77 m Freezing level: 618.08 mb = 4165.50 m = 13666.16 ft Wetbulb zero: 755.13 mb = 2546.69 m = 8355.17 ft Precipitable water: 0.88 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 38.27 % Est. max temperature: 25.19 C = 77.34 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 978.43 mb = 378.91 m = 1243.11 ft T: 18.87 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.78 C/km ThetaE index: 4.92 C Layer 850.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 792.38 mb = 2153.97 m = 7066.73 ft Mean mixing ratio: 7.43 g/kg Conv temperature: 26.24 C = 79.23 F Cap Strength: 7.65 C Lifted Index: 7.51 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 13.90 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.94 C Showalter Index: 8.01 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 36.98 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 21.72 C Cross Totals Index: 15.26 C K Index: 12.81 Risk: None Sweat Index: 93.56 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.97 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 23.71 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.89 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 9645.90 J/kg Cap Strength: 7.59 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 834.19 mb = 1729.89 m = 5675.44 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 254.7 at 17.8 knts Storm direction: 284.7 at 13.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.4 neg: 1.1 tot: 2.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 135.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 37.1 neg: -29.2 tot: 7.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 2.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.01 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.7 stream: 0.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.38 Bulk Shear: 62.45 m/s