MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2509270000F026.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2509270000F026.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 26 hour NAM valid 2Z SUN 28 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 1005 65 24.6 21.7 84 2.9 22.6 128 4 297.3 300.3 295.6 345.1 16.50 1 1000 108 24.0 21.6 86 2.4 22.3 130 4 297.2 300.1 295.4 344.7 16.44 2 950 556 21.0 19.1 89 1.9 19.6 134 5 298.5 301.1 294.7 341.4 14.76 3 900 1023 18.9 16.4 85 2.6 17.2 171 7 301.0 303.4 294.2 339.6 13.11 4 850 1513 16.0 13.8 87 2.1 14.6 179 11 302.9 305.0 293.7 337.7 11.76 5 800 2026 13.2 11.5 89 1.7 12.1 190 13 305.3 307.3 293.7 337.4 10.72 6 750 2567 10.3 8.0 85 2.4 8.9 206 17 307.8 309.5 293.1 335.1 8.99 7 700 3139 6.9 3.3 78 3.6 4.9 208 16 310.1 311.4 292.1 331.5 6.94 8 650 3745 3.0 0.7 85 2.3 1.7 194 19 312.3 313.5 292.2 331.6 6.19 9 600 4388 -1.2 -3.3 86 2.1 -2.3 183 24 314.7 315.7 291.9 330.5 4.99 10 550 5079 -4.7 -5.3 95 0.6 -5.0 187 29 318.5 319.4 292.7 333.7 4.69 11 500 5823 -8.6 -9.5 93 0.9 -9.0 201 34 322.5 323.2 293.0 334.8 3.71 12 450 6634 -13.1 -14.1 92 1.0 -13.5 212 30 326.7 327.3 293.4 336.4 2.85 13 400 7523 -18.5 -19.8 89 1.4 -18.9 208 28 331.0 331.4 293.8 337.9 1.98 14 350 8505 -24.7 -27.1 81 2.3 -25.3 195 34 335.4 335.6 294.3 339.7 1.19 15 300 9611 -32.6 -35.6 74 3.0 -33.0 198 50 339.5 339.6 294.7 341.8 0.61 16 250 10869 -42.0 -47.0 58 5.1 -42.3 198 62 343.7 343.7 295.4 344.6 0.22 17 200 12345 -51.7 -73.9 5 22.2 -52.1 201 62 351.0 351.0 296.8 351.0 0.01 18 150 14165 -62.2 -79.0 9 16.8 -62.4 227 39 362.9 362.9 299.2 362.9 0.01 19 100 16623 -68.5 -85.8 7 17.3 -68.5 226 31 395.5 395.5 304.6 395.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5714.98 m Freezing level: 614.65 mb = 4199.64 m = 13778.16 ft Wetbulb zero: 628.43 mb = 4016.10 m = 13176.03 ft Precipitable water: 2.03 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 87.14 % Est. max temperature: 29.95 C = 85.91 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 964.23 mb = 426.00 m = 1397.63 ft T: 21.84 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.79 C/km ThetaE index: 13.58 C Layer 1000.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 885.94 mb = 1157.78 m = 3798.44 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.91 g/kg Conv temperature: 28.81 C = 83.86 F Cap Strength: 1.11 C Lifted Index: -2.68 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: 0.28 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.38 C Showalter Index: -0.86 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 47.03 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.59 C Cross Totals Index: 22.45 C K Index: 34.77 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 221.24 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.67 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 506.28 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 31.82 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 24.05 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.11 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 924.32 mb = 792.52 m = 2600.10 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 819.32 mb = 1824.04 m = 5984.32 ft Equ Level (EL): 309.32 mb = 9391.67 m = 30812.18 ft B at Equ Level: 505.60 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 179.32 mb = 13035.51 m = 42766.91 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 191.6 at 18.2 knts Storm direction: 221.6 at 13.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.7 neg: 0.0 tot: 2.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 101.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 37.6 neg: -0.7 tot: 36.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 12.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.73 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.5 stream: 2.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.09 Bulk Rich Number: 14.42 Bulk Shear: 35.11 m/s