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 the city database file for: KFBG ... Searching file for grids... Date: NAM analysis for 1200Z 28 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 1016 59 17.1 15.4 89 1.8 16.0 355 2 289.0 290.9 288.5 319.4 10.86 1 1000 192 18.3 14.8 80 3.5 16.1 133 5 291.4 293.3 289.2 321.5 10.63 2 950 635 19.0 6.4 44 12.6 11.9 149 8 296.5 297.6 287.1 315.1 6.37 3 900 1096 15.0 5.2 52 9.8 9.6 142 4 297.0 298.1 287.1 315.1 6.18 4 850 1576 10.6 4.2 65 6.3 7.1 247 2 297.2 298.3 287.1 315.1 6.10 5 800 2077 6.0 1.3 72 4.7 3.7 266 4 297.6 298.5 286.5 313.2 5.27 6 750 2602 2.9 -7.1 48 10.0 -1.3 313 7 299.8 300.3 284.9 308.9 2.99 7 700 3158 1.6 -15.0 28 16.6 -4.3 273 13 304.2 304.6 285.2 309.7 1.70 8 650 3754 1.4 -36.5 4 37.9 -7.1 257 20 310.6 310.6 285.9 311.5 0.26 9 600 4395 -1.3 -30.2 9 28.9 -8.7 254 27 314.6 314.7 287.6 316.4 0.52 10 550 5082 -5.8 -27.6 16 21.8 -11.5 249 33 317.2 317.4 288.6 319.7 0.72 11 500 5820 -11.1 -28.6 22 17.4 -15.3 250 39 319.5 319.6 289.4 322.0 0.72 12 450 6619 -16.9 -22.5 62 5.5 -18.4 254 47 321.9 322.2 290.8 326.8 1.40 13 400 7494 -21.8 -25.6 72 3.7 -22.7 255 53 326.6 326.9 291.9 330.9 1.19 14 350 8464 -28.0 -33.3 60 5.3 -28.9 263 56 331.0 331.1 292.6 333.4 0.66 15 300 9554 -35.6 -39.0 71 3.4 -36.0 268 66 335.1 335.2 293.5 336.8 0.44 16 250 10795 -46.4 -49.9 67 3.6 -46.6 269 72 337.1 337.1 293.7 337.8 0.16 17 200 12231 -59.5 -65.6 44 6.2 -59.6 278 79 338.6 338.6 294.0 338.7 0.03 18 150 14037 -60.5 -81.9 4 21.4 -60.7 270 66 365.9 365.9 299.8 365.9 0.00 19 100 16546 -63.0 -87.2 2 24.3 -63.2 278 33 406.0 406.0 306.0 406.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5627.67 m Freezing level: 623.70 mb = 4091.20 m = 13422.42 ft Wetbulb zero: 762.89 mb = 2462.91 m = 8080.31 ft Precipitable water: 0.86 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 36.20 % Est. max temperature: 25.32 C = 77.58 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 989.60 mb = 282.61 m = 927.18 ft T: 18.41 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.77 C/km ThetaE index: 6.41 C Layer 950.0- 850.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 817.48 mb = 1897.90 m = 6226.64 ft Mean mixing ratio: 8.06 g/kg Conv temperature: 25.64 C = 78.16 F Cap Strength: 6.79 C Lifted Index: 6.62 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 12.86 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.22 C Showalter Index: 8.03 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 37.02 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 21.67 C Cross Totals Index: 15.35 C K Index: 9.33 Risk: None Sweat Index: 93.36 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.48 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 24.63 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 7.02 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 8997.33 J/kg Cap Strength: 6.80 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 855.48 mb = 1521.60 m = 4992.06 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 251.7 at 16.8 knts Storm direction: 281.7 at 12.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.6 neg: 1.4 tot: 2.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 48.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 36.8 neg: -27.2 tot: 9.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 3.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.02 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.1 stream: 0.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.49 Bulk Shear: 50.23 m/s