MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2509251800F028.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2509251800F028.namnest.sound Searching the city database file for: KFBG ... Searching file for grids... Date: 28 hour NAM valid 22Z FRI 26 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 1001 64 31.4 20.2 52 11.2 23.4 326 3 304.5 307.3 296.5 349.4 15.07 1 1000 75 30.8 20.1 53 10.7 23.1 325 3 303.9 306.7 296.3 348.3 14.93 2 950 531 26.1 19.2 66 6.9 21.2 320 2 303.6 306.4 296.1 347.9 14.89 3 900 1005 21.5 18.2 82 3.2 19.2 287 1 303.6 306.4 296.1 347.6 14.80 4 850 1498 17.0 15.9 94 1.0 16.3 227 4 303.9 306.4 295.3 344.2 13.53 5 800 2014 14.3 10.8 79 3.5 12.1 245 14 306.4 308.4 293.6 337.3 10.24 6 750 2556 10.8 8.7 87 2.1 9.5 237 16 308.3 310.0 293.6 336.9 9.44 7 700 3129 7.5 5.4 86 2.2 6.2 225 16 310.8 312.3 293.2 335.6 8.05 8 650 3737 4.3 -1.0 69 5.2 1.5 219 16 313.8 314.8 292.0 331.0 5.48 9 600 4384 0.5 -3.6 74 4.2 -1.5 213 21 316.7 317.7 292.3 332.4 4.88 10 550 5078 -3.4 -9.7 62 6.3 -6.1 209 23 320.0 320.6 292.0 330.9 3.33 11 500 5825 -7.3 -22.6 28 15.2 -12.0 209 25 324.1 324.3 291.3 328.4 1.25 12 450 6638 -12.2 -21.2 47 9.0 -15.0 215 33 327.9 328.2 292.6 333.3 1.56 13 400 7528 -18.0 -26.8 46 8.8 -20.2 206 40 331.5 331.8 293.2 335.4 1.06 14 350 8512 -24.2 -41.7 18 17.4 -26.7 209 52 336.1 336.1 293.6 337.2 0.28 15 300 9620 -31.9 -39.0 50 7.0 -32.9 208 48 340.4 340.4 294.8 342.0 0.44 16 250 10881 -41.8 -47.5 54 5.6 -42.3 204 51 343.8 343.9 295.4 344.7 0.21 17 200 12352 -53.7 -58.8 53 5.2 -53.8 206 56 347.8 347.8 296.2 348.1 0.07 18 150 14152 -64.2 -75.7 19 11.5 -64.3 204 39 359.4 359.4 298.6 359.4 0.01 19 100 16585 -68.3 -85.5 7 17.2 -68.4 211 27 395.7 395.7 304.6 395.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5750.36 m Freezing level: 593.18 mb = 4478.42 m = 14692.78 ft Wetbulb zero: 625.16 mb = 4051.84 m = 13293.28 ft Precipitable water: 1.92 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 72.47 % Est. max temperature: 30.86 C = 87.56 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 851.79 mb = 1479.69 m = 4854.58 ft T: 17.13 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.52 C/km ThetaE index: 18.33 C Layer 1000.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 856.25 mb = 1434.67 m = 4706.86 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.88 g/kg Conv temperature: 30.83 C = 87.50 F Cap Strength: 0.15 C Lifted Index: -3.68 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -2.43 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -2.51 C Showalter Index: -2.21 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 47.61 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.32 C Cross Totals Index: 23.29 C K Index: 38.10 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 224.81 Risk: None Energy Index: -3.11 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1072.81 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 46.32 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 1.65 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.75 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 858.65 mb = 1410.57 m = 4627.80 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 853.65 mb = 1460.95 m = 4793.07 ft Equ Level (EL): 203.65 mb = 12232.96 m = 40133.88 ft B at Equ Level: 1070.72 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 123.65 mb = 15311.58 m = 50234.24 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 220.4 at 14.8 knts Storm direction: 250.4 at 11.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.5 neg: 1.9 tot: 3.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 134.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 17.2 neg: -6.2 tot: 11.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 3.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.35 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.9 stream: 1.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.12 Bulk Rich Number: 33.38 Bulk Shear: 32.14 m/s