MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2509260000F000.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2509260000F000.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: NAM analysis for 0000Z 26 SEP 25 Station: 35.05,-79.31 Latitude: 35.05 Longitude: -79.31 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 0 1000 91 SFC 999 100 27.5 21.5 70 6.0 23.2 97 2 300.7 303.7 296.4 348.8 16.39 2 950 547 27.6 17.9 56 9.7 20.8 220 7 305.2 307.7 295.8 346.1 13.70 3 900 1023 23.7 14.8 58 8.9 17.7 246 11 305.9 308.1 294.7 341.4 11.84 4 850 1519 19.0 13.5 70 5.5 15.4 230 13 306.1 308.2 294.5 340.8 11.55 5 800 2037 14.3 12.1 87 2.1 12.9 222 16 306.4 308.5 294.3 340.0 11.19 6 750 2579 11.1 9.4 89 1.7 10.0 226 20 308.7 310.5 294.0 338.8 9.91 7 700 3153 7.7 5.2 84 2.5 6.2 233 22 311.0 312.5 293.2 335.6 7.97 8 650 3761 4.5 1.0 78 3.5 2.6 234 26 314.1 315.3 292.8 334.0 6.35 9 600 4409 1.2 -4.6 65 5.7 -1.7 227 27 317.4 318.3 292.3 332.0 4.53 10 550 5104 -2.3 -10.6 53 8.3 -5.9 227 24 321.3 321.9 292.2 331.5 3.09 11 500 5855 -6.8 -18.7 38 11.8 -10.9 221 28 324.7 325.0 291.9 330.7 1.75 12 450 6667 -12.6 -26.3 31 13.6 -16.3 216 32 327.3 327.5 291.9 330.9 0.99 13 400 7556 -18.1 -29.7 35 11.7 -20.7 214 36 331.5 331.7 292.9 334.5 0.81 14 350 8542 -23.7 -39.5 22 15.8 -26.2 215 40 336.7 336.8 293.9 338.1 0.35 15 300 9650 -32.0 -40.4 43 8.4 -33.1 228 36 340.2 340.3 294.7 341.7 0.38 16 250 10911 -41.7 -49.5 43 7.7 -42.3 239 38 344.0 344.0 295.4 344.7 0.17 17 200 12381 -53.6 -65.1 23 11.6 -53.8 239 43 348.0 348.0 296.2 348.1 0.03 18 150 14174 -66.0 -73.9 33 7.8 -66.1 213 44 356.3 356.3 298.0 356.4 0.01 19 100 16603 -68.0 -84.7 8 16.6 -68.1 240 21 396.2 396.2 304.7 396.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5764.10 m Freezing level: 583.57 mb = 4637.49 m = 15214.66 ft Wetbulb zero: 619.63 mb = 4148.23 m = 13609.52 ft Precipitable water: 1.83 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 68.72 % Est. max temperature: 32.86 C = 91.15 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 916.34 mb = 864.72 m = 2836.96 ft T: 24.95 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.38 C/km ThetaE index: 18.10 C Layer 950.0- 450.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 813.87 mb = 1889.86 m = 6200.27 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.84 g/kg Conv temperature: 33.06 C = 91.51 F Cap Strength: 1.79 C Lifted Index: -2.27 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -1.19 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.64 C Showalter Index: -0.37 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 46.29 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 25.89 C Cross Totals Index: 20.40 C K Index: 36.98 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 217.95 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.98 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 619.01 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 35.19 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 64.09 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.79 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 837.61 mb = 1644.46 m = 5395.16 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 792.61 mb = 2114.55 m = 6937.42 ft Equ Level (EL): 242.61 mb = 11108.38 m = 36444.38 ft B at Equ Level: 616.57 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 132.61 mb = 14912.06 m = 48923.49 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 227.9 at 20.1 knts Storm direction: 257.9 at 15.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.3 neg: 1.2 tot: 4.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 114.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 58.9 neg: -0.2 tot: 58.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 19.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.62 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.4 stream: 3.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.16 Bulk Rich Number: 19.60 Bulk Shear: 31.59 m/s