MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2509271800F009.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2509271800F009.namnest.sound Searching the city database file for: KFBG ... Searching file for grids... Date: 9 hour NAM valid 3Z SUN 28 SEP 25 Station: KFBG 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 24.8 21.6 82 3.2 22.5 6 2 297.5 300.5 295.5 345.0 16.39 1 1000 110 24.2 21.4 84 2.8 22.2 9 2 297.4 300.3 295.4 344.5 16.25 2 950 557 20.5 20.0 97 0.6 20.1 352 2 298.0 300.9 295.1 343.4 15.64 3 900 1024 17.5 17.5 100 -0.0 17.5 314 4 299.5 302.1 294.5 340.6 14.10 4 850 1512 16.2 10.9 71 5.2 12.9 284 4 303.1 304.9 292.2 331.9 9.69 5 800 2025 13.6 6.8 63 6.8 9.6 258 4 305.7 307.1 291.5 329.1 7.77 6 750 2565 9.8 7.2 83 2.7 8.2 200 6 307.2 308.8 292.5 333.0 8.50 7 700 3136 6.6 2.9 77 3.8 4.5 193 14 309.8 311.1 291.9 330.6 6.74 8 650 3741 2.9 0.7 85 2.2 1.7 197 17 312.3 313.4 292.2 331.6 6.19 9 600 4385 -0.1 -14.7 32 14.6 -5.7 194 25 316.0 316.4 289.6 322.7 2.03 10 550 5077 -3.7 -25.6 16 22.0 -9.9 204 34 319.7 319.9 289.6 322.7 0.86 11 500 5824 -7.3 -26.2 20 18.9 -12.5 205 40 324.2 324.4 291.0 327.4 0.90 12 450 6636 -12.4 -40.0 8 27.5 -17.4 205 40 327.6 327.6 291.3 328.6 0.26 13 400 7524 -17.8 -43.1 9 25.2 -21.7 205 43 331.8 331.8 292.4 332.6 0.21 14 350 8512 -23.8 -38.0 26 14.1 -26.1 201 53 336.6 336.7 293.9 338.2 0.41 15 300 9619 -31.7 -37.0 60 5.2 -32.5 197 58 340.6 340.7 295.0 342.7 0.54 16 250 10882 -41.7 -52.4 31 10.6 -42.4 189 67 344.0 344.0 295.4 344.5 0.12 17 200 12353 -53.3 -67.5 16 14.1 -53.7 189 72 348.3 348.3 296.3 348.4 0.02 18 150 14163 -62.1 -80.3 7 18.2 -62.2 232 42 363.2 363.2 299.3 363.2 0.00 19 100 16626 -70.7 -84.7 11 14.1 -70.7 228 25 391.2 391.2 304.0 391.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5713.78 m Freezing level: 602.15 mb = 4357.72 m = 14296.80 ft Wetbulb zero: 638.36 mb = 3886.81 m = 12751.85 ft Precipitable water: 1.65 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 63.28 % Est. max temperature: 29.99 C = 85.97 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 959.37 mb = 471.72 m = 1547.63 ft T: 21.24 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.17 C/km ThetaE index: 15.91 C Layer 1000.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 934.18 mb = 702.21 m = 2303.82 ft Mean mixing ratio: 15.50 g/kg Conv temperature: 25.77 C = 78.39 F Cap Strength: 0.19 C Lifted Index: -1.77 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 0.46 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -2.00 C Showalter Index: 3.10 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 41.58 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 23.41 C Cross Totals Index: 18.17 C K Index: 30.57 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 179.25 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.83 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 467.53 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 30.58 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.36 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.19 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 939.10 mb = 656.86 m = 2155.02 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 924.10 mb = 795.76 m = 2610.72 ft Equ Level (EL): 854.10 mb = 1470.44 m = 4824.23 ft B at Equ Level: 15.54 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 174.10 mb = 13225.34 m = 43389.68 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 204.3 at 16.2 knts Storm direction: 234.3 at 12.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.0 neg: 2.6 tot: 2.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 80.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 27.1 neg: -10.2 tot: 16.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 5.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.49 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.4 stream: 1.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 11.19 Bulk Shear: 41.78 m/s