MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2509271200F026.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2509271200F026.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 26 hour NAM valid 14Z 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 1010 65 22.4 19.0 81 3.4 20.1 7 7 294.7 297.2 292.9 334.3 13.84 1 1000 149 20.9 18.6 87 2.2 19.4 7 8 294.0 296.4 292.5 332.9 13.63 2 950 592 19.1 17.5 90 1.7 18.0 18 11 296.6 299.0 293.1 335.1 13.35 3 900 1055 16.4 15.2 93 1.2 15.6 17 2 298.4 300.6 292.7 333.8 12.16 4 850 1542 14.9 13.0 89 1.9 13.7 263 2 301.7 303.8 293.0 334.6 11.15 5 800 2054 13.0 7.0 67 5.9 9.5 220 4 305.0 306.4 291.3 328.8 7.90 6 750 2595 10.4 1.2 53 9.2 5.5 194 5 307.9 308.9 290.3 325.0 5.57 7 700 3164 6.0 0.8 69 5.2 3.2 203 10 309.1 310.2 290.9 327.0 5.80 8 650 3769 3.5 -17.5 20 21.0 -4.0 212 17 312.9 313.2 288.1 317.8 1.49 9 600 4412 -0.5 -15.8 31 15.2 -6.1 213 16 315.5 315.8 289.2 321.7 1.86 10 550 5103 -3.7 -32.4 9 28.7 -10.6 216 17 319.7 319.7 289.2 321.3 0.46 11 500 5848 -8.4 -32.9 12 24.5 -14.0 213 21 322.8 322.9 290.1 324.5 0.48 12 450 6656 -13.4 -47.1 4 33.7 -18.4 216 28 326.3 326.4 290.8 326.8 0.12 13 400 7543 -18.6 -51.2 4 32.5 -22.5 211 32 330.8 330.8 292.0 331.1 0.09 14 350 8525 -24.8 -55.6 4 30.7 -27.7 206 34 335.3 335.3 293.2 335.5 0.06 15 300 9628 -33.0 -47.4 22 14.5 -34.3 203 44 338.9 339.0 294.2 339.6 0.18 16 250 10887 -42.2 -46.3 64 4.1 -42.5 197 64 343.4 343.5 295.4 344.4 0.24 17 200 12356 -53.0 -61.4 35 8.4 -53.2 208 61 348.9 348.9 296.4 349.1 0.05 18 150 14177 -61.0 -81.4 5 20.4 -61.1 207 21 365.1 365.1 299.7 365.1 0.00 19 100 16642 -68.5 -85.1 7 16.6 -68.7 169 4 395.3 395.3 304.6 395.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5698.84 m Freezing level: 606.83 mb = 4324.25 m = 14186.98 ft Wetbulb zero: 677.69 mb = 3428.52 m = 11248.29 ft Precipitable water: 1.39 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 51.66 % Est. max temperature: 28.74 C = 83.73 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 961.00 mb = 492.56 m = 1615.99 ft T: 19.53 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.37 C/km ThetaE index: 9.57 C Layer 800.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 904.10 mb = 1015.80 m = 3332.64 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.26 g/kg Conv temperature: 25.92 C = 78.66 F Cap Strength: 1.79 C Lifted Index: 0.81 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 4.65 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.17 C Showalter Index: 0.69 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 44.73 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 23.30 C Cross Totals Index: 21.44 C K Index: 31.11 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 181.06 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.94 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 15.85 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.63 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 5068.73 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.80 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 933.53 mb = 741.58 m = 2432.97 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 215.2 at 11.2 knts Storm direction: 245.2 at 8.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.1 neg: 2.7 tot: 2.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 98.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 29.2 neg: -3.8 tot: 25.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 8.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.44 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.6 stream: 2.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.30 Bulk Shear: 52.11 m/s