MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2509271800F025.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2509271800F025.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 25 hour NAM valid 19Z 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 26.0 20.1 70 5.9 21.9 26 7 298.3 301.0 294.7 341.4 14.83 1 1000 151 24.0 19.7 77 4.3 21.0 25 7 297.1 299.8 294.1 339.3 14.60 2 950 598 19.4 18.8 96 0.6 18.9 25 8 296.9 299.5 294.0 338.7 14.48 3 900 1062 17.5 13.9 79 3.6 15.2 40 8 299.6 301.6 292.3 332.3 11.16 4 850 1550 15.8 13.0 83 2.8 14.0 144 3 302.7 304.8 293.2 335.7 11.12 5 800 2063 12.9 9.6 80 3.3 10.9 182 2 304.9 306.7 292.6 333.2 9.43 6 750 2603 9.7 5.6 76 4.1 7.3 161 3 307.1 308.5 291.7 330.2 7.62 7 700 3172 6.7 -1.0 58 7.6 2.7 197 5 309.8 310.8 290.5 325.7 5.08 8 650 3777 3.2 -7.0 47 10.3 -1.4 221 8 312.6 313.3 289.9 323.7 3.47 9 600 4421 -0.3 -16.9 27 16.6 -6.2 224 10 315.7 316.0 289.2 321.4 1.69 10 550 5111 -4.1 -22.6 22 18.4 -9.8 218 11 319.2 319.4 289.7 323.1 1.13 11 500 5856 -8.3 -31.6 13 23.2 -13.8 219 17 322.9 323.0 290.2 324.8 0.54 12 450 6664 -13.6 -43.6 6 29.9 -18.4 214 22 326.1 326.1 290.8 326.8 0.18 13 400 7550 -18.5 -49.5 5 30.9 -22.4 213 26 330.9 330.9 292.1 331.3 0.11 14 350 8533 -24.8 -57.5 3 32.7 -27.7 213 32 335.3 335.3 293.2 335.5 0.05 15 300 9635 -32.6 -40.3 46 7.7 -33.6 201 45 339.4 339.5 294.6 340.9 0.38 16 250 10899 -41.4 -44.4 72 3.1 -41.6 183 60 344.6 344.6 295.7 345.8 0.29 17 200 12368 -53.2 -60.1 43 6.8 -53.4 201 79 348.4 348.5 296.3 348.7 0.06 18 150 14192 -60.5 -83.5 3 22.9 -60.7 212 31 365.8 365.8 299.8 365.8 0.00 19 100 16647 -70.2 -84.8 10 14.6 -70.2 205 16 392.2 392.2 304.1 392.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5704.72 m Freezing level: 604.80 mb = 4359.21 m = 14301.68 ft Wetbulb zero: 666.90 mb = 3567.80 m = 11705.25 ft Precipitable water: 1.52 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 56.71 % Est. max temperature: 29.78 C = 85.60 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 926.65 mb = 811.28 m = 2661.63 ft T: 18.54 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.59 C/km ThetaE index: 14.30 C Layer 800.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 888.28 mb = 1173.68 m = 3850.61 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.97 g/kg Conv temperature: 28.00 C = 82.41 F Cap Strength: 1.20 C Lifted Index: -0.69 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 2.69 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.40 C Showalter Index: 0.30 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 45.48 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.16 C Cross Totals Index: 21.32 C K Index: 29.48 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 177.57 Risk: None Energy Index: -2.09 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 126.24 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 15.89 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 43.83 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.15 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 925.85 mb = 818.64 m = 2685.80 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 750.85 mb = 2593.19 m = 8507.75 ft Equ Level (EL): 410.85 mb = 7348.85 m = 24110.12 ft B at Equ Level: 126.12 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 300.85 mb = 9614.99 m = 31544.87 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 213.9 at 7.8 knts Storm direction: 243.9 at 5.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.2 neg: 0.3 tot: 2.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 69.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 35.3 neg: -2.1 tot: 33.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 11.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.59 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.4 stream: 2.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.02 Bulk Rich Number: 4.08 Bulk Shear: 30.95 m/s