MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2509230600F000.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2509230600F000.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: NAM analysis for 0600Z 23 SEP 25 Station: 35.13,-78.93 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 1011 59 19.4 16.4 83 3.0 17.4 184 1 291.7 293.7 290.2 324.7 11.68 1 1000 153 20.9 15.9 73 5.0 17.7 199 6 294.1 296.1 290.8 326.9 11.47 2 950 599 22.5 12.6 54 9.9 16.2 154 5 300.0 301.8 291.3 328.6 9.71 3 900 1067 18.8 9.9 56 8.9 13.3 80 3 300.8 302.4 290.6 326.0 8.52 4 850 1554 15.4 3.3 44 12.1 8.8 127 5 302.3 303.4 288.6 319.5 5.70 5 800 2066 14.1 -4.9 26 19.1 5.0 193 4 306.2 306.8 287.6 316.5 3.31 6 750 2607 11.1 -1.5 41 12.6 4.6 236 6 308.7 309.5 289.6 322.9 4.58 7 700 3179 7.3 1.2 65 6.1 4.0 234 9 310.6 311.7 291.5 329.1 5.96 8 650 3784 2.1 0.8 91 1.3 1.4 207 14 311.3 312.5 291.9 330.7 6.23 9 600 4425 -2.4 -3.7 91 1.3 -3.0 199 16 313.3 314.3 291.3 328.7 4.85 10 550 5111 -6.0 -11.8 64 5.8 -8.3 208 17 316.9 317.5 290.6 326.2 2.82 11 500 5853 -8.5 -23.2 29 14.7 -12.8 218 15 322.7 322.9 290.8 326.8 1.18 12 450 6661 -14.5 -24.4 43 9.9 -17.1 224 13 325.0 325.3 291.5 329.2 1.18 13 400 7542 -20.9 -30.4 42 9.5 -22.8 223 16 327.8 328.0 291.9 330.6 0.76 14 350 8513 -28.5 -34.1 58 5.6 -29.4 219 17 330.3 330.4 292.4 332.6 0.61 15 300 9598 -37.2 -43.1 54 5.9 -37.8 226 18 332.9 333.0 292.8 334.0 0.28 16 250 10834 -44.4 -61.2 14 16.9 -45.0 223 26 340.1 340.1 294.4 340.3 0.04 17 200 12299 -54.0 -68.0 16 14.0 -54.3 214 36 347.2 347.3 296.0 347.3 0.02 18 150 14122 -59.7 -80.1 5 20.4 -59.9 235 27 367.2 367.2 300.1 367.2 0.00 19 100 16605 -66.7 -85.1 6 18.4 -66.8 260 21 398.9 398.9 305.0 398.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5700.74 m Freezing level: 626.87 mb = 4080.24 m = 13386.44 ft Wetbulb zero: 634.44 mb = 3977.72 m = 13050.12 ft Precipitable water: 1.27 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 59.86 % Est. max temperature: 29.78 C = 85.60 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 966.90 mb = 445.81 m = 1462.61 ft T: 21.97 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.90 C/km ThetaE index: 12.03 C Layer 900.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 724.41 mb = 2894.91 m = 9497.61 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.15 g/kg Conv temperature: 37.45 C = 99.41 F Cap Strength: 5.10 C Lifted Index: 3.99 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 4.70 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.88 C Showalter Index: 8.21 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 35.65 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 23.90 C Cross Totals Index: 11.75 C K Index: 21.07 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 63.46 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.59 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 29.37 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 7.66 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 6687.35 J/kg Cap Strength: 5.07 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 854.57 mb = 1508.17 m = 4947.99 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 205.9 at 10.0 knts Storm direction: 235.9 at 7.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.9 neg: 0.5 tot: 2.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 160.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 19.6 neg: -16.8 tot: 2.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 0.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.10 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.3 stream: 0.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 7.17 Bulk Shear: 4.10 m/s