MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2509261800F028.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2509261800F028.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 28 hour NAM valid 22Z 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 19.4 69 6.0 21.2 330 3 298.3 300.8 294.3 339.7 14.28 1 1000 95 24.7 19.2 72 5.5 20.9 328 3 297.8 300.4 294.0 338.8 14.14 2 950 543 21.1 15.8 72 5.3 17.5 348 4 298.6 300.7 292.6 333.3 11.93 3 900 1010 18.8 14.8 78 4.0 16.2 115 6 300.9 303.1 293.3 335.7 11.85 4 850 1499 15.9 12.3 79 3.5 13.6 195 12 302.8 304.7 292.9 334.3 10.64 5 800 2012 13.5 10.8 84 2.7 11.8 210 16 305.5 307.4 293.3 336.2 10.22 6 750 2554 10.5 8.4 87 2.0 9.2 217 17 307.9 309.7 293.3 336.1 9.29 7 700 3125 6.9 4.8 87 2.1 5.6 198 15 310.1 311.5 292.7 333.9 7.73 8 650 3731 3.4 1.4 87 2.0 2.2 196 21 312.8 314.0 292.6 333.1 6.51 9 600 4377 0.3 -0.3 96 0.6 -0.0 203 20 316.4 317.6 293.4 336.2 6.24 10 550 5071 -3.5 -4.1 96 0.5 -3.8 215 19 319.9 320.9 293.4 336.5 5.14 11 500 5820 -7.2 -7.5 98 0.3 -7.3 201 31 324.3 325.1 294.0 338.7 4.37 12 450 6635 -11.8 -12.3 96 0.5 -12.0 196 40 328.5 329.1 294.3 339.7 3.32 13 400 7529 -16.9 -17.9 92 1.0 -17.2 191 45 333.0 333.5 294.6 341.3 2.34 14 350 8518 -23.4 -26.8 74 3.4 -24.2 186 47 337.2 337.4 294.7 341.6 1.22 15 300 9627 -31.5 -34.8 73 3.3 -32.1 189 55 340.9 341.1 295.1 343.4 0.66 16 250 10893 -40.7 -51.9 29 11.3 -41.4 193 61 345.6 345.7 295.8 346.2 0.13 17 200 12370 -52.8 -56.8 62 4.0 -52.9 183 64 349.2 349.2 296.5 349.6 0.09 18 150 14168 -65.7 -73.3 34 7.6 -65.7 207 57 357.0 357.0 298.1 357.0 0.01 19 100 16598 -69.2 -85.0 8 15.9 -69.2 209 23 394.1 394.1 304.4 394.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5724.64 m Freezing level: 596.58 mb = 4424.79 m = 14516.86 ft Wetbulb zero: 600.85 mb = 4365.89 m = 14323.62 ft Precipitable water: 1.98 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 86.47 % Est. max temperature: 29.78 C = 85.60 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 919.52 mb = 824.34 m = 2704.51 ft T: 19.71 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.22 C/km ThetaE index: 6.42 C Layer 1000.0- 900.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 812.89 mb = 1876.85 m = 6157.58 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.53 g/kg Conv temperature: 31.93 C = 89.48 F Cap Strength: 2.49 C Lifted Index: 1.51 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 5.32 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.69 C Showalter Index: 2.03 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 42.57 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 23.06 C Cross Totals Index: 19.52 C K Index: 33.31 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 202.00 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.78 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 10.97 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 4.68 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 4589.87 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.49 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 884.49 mb = 1158.36 m = 3800.34 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 203.6 at 16.6 knts Storm direction: 233.6 at 12.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.2 neg: 0.9 tot: 4.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 103.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 90.1 neg: -9.7 tot: 80.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 26.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.58 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.6 stream: 3.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.23 Bulk Shear: 47.67 m/s