MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2509250600F014.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2509250600F014.namnest.sound Searching the city database file for: KFBG ... Searching file for grids... Date: 14 hour NAM valid 20Z THU 25 SEP 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 1003 65 32.4 20.9 51 11.4 24.1 202 11 305.3 308.2 297.1 352.3 15.74 1 1000 91 31.6 20.9 53 10.7 23.9 203 11 304.8 307.7 297.0 351.8 15.76 2 950 548 26.7 19.9 66 6.9 21.8 202 17 304.3 307.2 296.8 350.7 15.57 3 900 1023 22.1 19.0 82 3.2 19.9 201 17 304.3 307.2 296.8 350.6 15.53 4 850 1518 17.7 17.7 100 -0.0 17.7 202 18 304.6 307.4 296.6 349.8 15.13 5 800 2034 14.4 8.3 67 6.1 10.6 224 25 306.5 308.1 292.4 332.5 8.62 6 750 2577 11.7 3.9 59 7.7 7.2 228 24 309.2 310.5 291.7 330.0 6.77 7 700 3151 8.9 3.8 71 5.0 5.9 233 26 312.3 313.7 293.0 334.7 7.21 8 650 3762 5.8 -1.4 60 7.1 2.0 228 27 315.5 316.5 292.4 332.4 5.33 9 600 4412 1.9 -4.5 63 6.3 -1.3 226 27 318.3 319.1 292.6 333.0 4.58 10 550 5109 -1.8 -18.7 26 17.0 -7.7 227 30 322.0 322.3 291.0 327.4 1.58 11 500 5861 -6.3 -20.8 31 14.4 -11.1 223 34 325.3 325.6 291.8 330.4 1.46 12 450 6675 -12.4 -28.8 24 16.3 -16.5 220 33 327.6 327.7 291.8 330.4 0.79 13 400 7563 -18.2 -33.1 26 14.9 -21.2 222 32 331.3 331.4 292.6 333.5 0.59 14 350 8547 -24.3 -41.4 19 17.1 -26.8 212 35 335.9 336.0 293.6 337.1 0.29 15 300 9654 -32.0 -47.9 19 16.0 -33.5 210 36 340.3 340.4 294.6 341.0 0.17 16 250 10918 -40.5 -57.8 14 17.3 -41.3 217 36 345.9 345.9 295.8 346.2 0.06 17 200 12400 -52.0 -67.2 15 15.1 -52.4 217 32 350.3 350.3 296.7 350.4 0.02 18 150 14199 -66.7 -75.1 30 8.4 -66.7 215 30 355.3 355.3 297.8 355.3 0.01 19 100 16610 -71.5 -85.9 10 14.5 -71.5 221 19 389.7 389.7 303.8 389.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5770.04 m Freezing level: 574.31 mb = 4770.52 m = 15651.14 ft Wetbulb zero: 619.34 mb = 4154.67 m = 13630.63 ft Precipitable water: 1.82 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 60.87 % Est. max temperature: 31.72 C = 89.10 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 850.64 mb = 1511.15 m = 4957.76 ft T: 17.71 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.61 C/km ThetaE index: 22.29 C Layer 1000.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 857.03 mb = 1446.45 m = 4745.52 ft Mean mixing ratio: 15.61 g/kg Conv temperature: 31.70 C = 89.06 F Cap Strength: 0.12 C Lifted Index: -3.77 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -4.14 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -2.00 C Showalter Index: -3.30 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 47.98 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 23.98 C Cross Totals Index: 24.00 C K Index: 36.61 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 349.98 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -3.83 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1318.42 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 51.35 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 1.94 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.80 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 859.09 mb = 1425.75 m = 4677.60 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 854.09 mb = 1476.23 m = 4843.21 ft Equ Level (EL): 194.09 mb = 12587.48 m = 41297.02 ft B at Equ Level: 1314.59 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 222.4 at 24.7 knts Storm direction: 252.4 at 18.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.9 neg: 0.1 tot: 3.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 86.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 72.1 neg: 0.0 tot: 72.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 24.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.92 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.8 stream: 3.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.53 Bulk Rich Number: 60.30 Bulk Shear: 21.87 m/s