MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2509261800F025.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2509261800F025.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 25 hour NAM valid 19Z SAT 27 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 1004 65 25.4 22.5 84 2.8 23.3 285 7 298.2 301.3 296.3 348.6 17.36 1 1000 99 24.6 22.4 88 2.2 23.0 286 7 297.7 300.9 296.2 348.0 17.32 2 950 547 20.8 16.8 78 4.0 18.1 289 8 298.3 300.6 293.2 335.5 12.81 3 900 1013 18.5 12.5 68 6.1 14.6 309 5 300.6 302.4 291.8 330.4 10.14 4 850 1501 15.8 10.8 72 5.0 12.7 304 1 302.7 304.4 292.0 331.2 9.62 5 800 2014 13.0 9.3 78 3.8 10.7 109 7 305.0 306.7 292.4 332.6 9.20 6 750 2554 9.9 7.9 87 2.0 8.7 164 13 307.3 309.0 292.9 334.4 8.94 7 700 3125 6.4 6.1 98 0.4 6.2 195 22 309.6 311.2 293.2 335.5 8.45 8 650 3730 2.0 0.8 92 1.1 1.4 198 28 311.2 312.4 291.9 330.6 6.26 9 600 4372 -0.3 -0.5 99 0.1 -0.4 187 30 315.7 316.9 293.2 335.3 6.18 10 550 5066 -3.5 -3.9 97 0.4 -3.7 193 31 320.0 321.0 293.6 336.9 5.24 11 500 5815 -7.2 -7.9 95 0.7 -7.5 196 36 324.3 325.1 293.9 338.3 4.24 12 450 6630 -11.5 -12.7 91 1.2 -12.0 198 39 328.7 329.4 294.2 339.6 3.20 13 400 7524 -16.8 -18.4 88 1.5 -17.3 198 43 333.1 333.6 294.6 341.0 2.25 14 350 8513 -23.3 -25.5 82 2.2 -23.9 197 43 337.3 337.6 294.9 342.3 1.37 15 300 9624 -31.6 -34.3 77 2.7 -32.1 198 54 340.8 340.9 295.1 343.4 0.70 16 250 10887 -41.2 -44.5 71 3.2 -41.5 189 61 344.7 344.8 295.7 345.9 0.29 17 200 12361 -53.3 -57.1 63 3.8 -53.5 188 70 348.3 348.3 296.3 348.7 0.08 18 150 14165 -63.4 -78.2 12 14.9 -63.5 208 50 360.9 360.9 298.9 360.9 0.01 19 100 16609 -68.4 -85.7 7 17.3 -68.5 216 22 395.6 395.6 304.6 395.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5715.83 m Freezing level: 607.16 mb = 4280.33 m = 14042.90 ft Wetbulb zero: 611.10 mb = 4225.14 m = 13861.83 ft Precipitable water: 1.96 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 87.74 % Est. max temperature: 29.69 C = 85.44 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 963.54 mb = 423.11 m = 1388.13 ft T: 21.85 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.05 C/km ThetaE index: 18.23 C Layer 1000.0- 850.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 853.71 mb = 1463.81 m = 4802.48 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.49 g/kg Conv temperature: 29.70 C = 85.46 F Cap Strength: 1.76 C Lifted Index: 0.49 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 3.66 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.63 C Showalter Index: 3.48 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 40.91 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 22.94 C Cross Totals Index: 17.97 C K Index: 33.39 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 167.35 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.33 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 92.89 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 13.63 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 59.09 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.76 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 902.73 mb = 986.81 m = 3237.53 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 737.73 mb = 2690.84 m = 8828.12 ft Equ Level (EL): 527.73 mb = 5390.47 m = 17685.06 ft B at Equ Level: 92.67 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 397.73 mb = 7566.35 m = 24823.69 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 194.1 at 19.5 knts Storm direction: 224.1 at 14.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.9 neg: 0.0 tot: 3.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 133.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 155.6 neg: -7.5 tot: 148.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 49.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.79 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.7 stream: 6.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.04 Bulk Rich Number: 1.55 Bulk Shear: 59.86 m/s