MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2509271200F014.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2509271200F014.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 14 hour NAM valid 2Z SUN 28 SEP 25 Station: 35.27,-84.49 Latitude: 35.27 Longitude: -84.49 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 124 SFC 964 443 19.4 18.2 93 1.2 18.6 72 2 295.6 298.1 293.1 335.3 13.78 2 950 567 20.8 13.7 64 7.1 16.2 43 9 298.3 300.1 291.3 328.6 10.40 3 900 1033 17.7 15.4 86 2.3 16.2 18 19 299.7 302.0 293.3 335.8 12.32 4 850 1520 14.2 13.4 95 0.8 13.7 19 19 301.0 303.1 293.0 334.7 11.42 5 800 2031 11.4 9.7 89 1.7 10.3 25 14 303.3 305.1 292.2 331.5 9.47 6 750 2568 8.7 3.6 70 5.1 5.8 16 9 306.0 307.2 290.6 326.1 6.61 7 700 3136 5.6 -6.2 42 11.8 0.2 7 6 308.6 309.3 288.6 319.4 3.43 8 650 3738 2.4 -11.7 35 14.0 -3.3 353 6 311.6 312.1 288.6 319.4 2.41 9 600 4380 -0.6 -27.4 11 26.8 -8.0 333 8 315.4 315.6 288.0 317.8 0.67 10 550 5069 -4.8 -25.0 19 20.2 -10.5 326 12 318.4 318.5 289.2 321.5 0.91 11 500 5811 -9.4 -35.0 10 25.7 -14.7 326 18 321.6 321.7 289.7 323.1 0.39 12 450 6617 -14.6 -40.8 9 26.2 -19.0 330 25 324.9 325.0 290.5 325.8 0.24 13 400 7498 -20.3 -47.9 7 27.6 -23.7 335 32 328.7 328.7 291.5 329.1 0.13 14 350 8475 -25.6 -60.7 2 35.0 -28.3 320 27 334.2 334.2 292.9 334.3 0.03 15 300 9575 -33.3 -62.4 4 29.0 -35.0 304 25 338.4 338.4 294.0 338.5 0.03 16 250 10829 -42.8 -66.4 6 23.6 -43.6 278 23 342.4 342.4 294.9 342.5 0.02 17 200 12302 -51.3 -72.2 7 20.8 -51.7 251 22 351.5 351.5 297.0 351.5 0.01 18 150 14136 -60.3 -81.0 5 20.7 -60.5 257 21 366.1 366.1 299.9 366.1 0.00 19 100 16602 -68.3 -85.7 7 17.3 -68.4 262 27 395.7 395.7 304.6 395.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5687.23 m Freezing level: 609.88 mb = 4253.10 m = 13953.58 ft Wetbulb zero: 697.17 mb = 3168.69 m = 10395.85 ft Precipitable water: 1.12 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 49.28 % Est. max temperature: 26.36 C = 79.44 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 947.46 mb = 589.99 m = 1935.65 ft T: 20.61 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.57 C/km ThetaE index: 17.98 C Layer 850.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 836.72 mb = 1652.50 m = 5421.54 ft Mean mixing ratio: 11.69 g/kg Conv temperature: 25.32 C = 77.57 F Cap Strength: 1.36 C Lifted Index: 0.30 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 4.83 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.09 C Showalter Index: -0.29 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 46.31 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 23.58 C Cross Totals Index: 22.73 C K Index: 25.18 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 216.50 Risk: None Energy Index: -2.27 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 12.16 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 4.93 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 41.82 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.36 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 866.87 mb = 1352.48 m = 4437.23 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 661.87 mb = 3590.68 m = 11780.30 ft Equ Level (EL): 651.87 mb = 3714.31 m = 12185.89 ft B at Equ Level: 12.03 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 571.87 mb = 4760.35 m = 15617.77 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 353.8 at 12.4 knts Storm direction: 23.8 at 9.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.8 neg: 1.8 tot: 2.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 42.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 4.1 neg: -21.6 tot: -17.5 m^2/s^2 ave: -5.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.50 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.1 stream: -3.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 1.54 Bulk Shear: 7.89 m/s