MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2509271800F030.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2509271800F030.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 30 hour NAM valid 0Z MON 29 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 1011 65 24.0 19.8 78 4.2 21.1 34 8 296.2 298.8 293.9 338.1 14.54 1 1000 160 22.7 19.3 81 3.4 20.4 34 12 295.9 298.5 293.6 336.9 14.27 2 950 605 18.5 18.3 99 0.1 18.4 36 15 295.9 298.5 293.4 336.5 14.10 3 900 1068 17.3 14.0 81 3.3 15.1 76 9 299.3 301.3 292.3 332.1 11.21 4 850 1555 15.2 12.5 83 2.8 13.4 83 4 302.1 304.1 292.7 333.9 10.75 5 800 2068 13.0 10.0 82 3.0 11.1 117 4 305.0 306.7 292.7 333.9 9.65 6 750 2609 10.2 5.8 74 4.4 7.6 117 6 307.7 309.1 292.0 331.3 7.75 7 700 3180 7.5 -3.9 44 11.3 1.9 120 6 310.7 311.5 289.9 323.6 4.10 8 650 3786 3.9 -11.1 33 14.9 -2.3 143 3 313.3 313.8 289.2 321.5 2.53 9 600 4431 0.2 -22.0 17 22.2 -6.8 193 6 316.4 316.6 288.8 320.1 1.10 10 550 5123 -3.8 -24.2 19 20.4 -9.8 197 6 319.6 319.8 289.7 323.0 0.98 11 500 5868 -7.8 -36.3 8 28.5 -13.8 212 9 323.6 323.7 290.2 324.9 0.34 12 450 6679 -12.5 -44.6 5 32.1 -17.7 216 15 327.5 327.5 291.2 328.1 0.16 13 400 7569 -17.8 -53.0 3 35.1 -22.0 215 17 331.8 331.8 292.3 332.1 0.07 14 350 8552 -25.0 -52.1 6 27.0 -27.8 214 23 335.0 335.0 293.2 335.4 0.09 15 300 9652 -32.8 -38.8 55 6.0 -33.6 193 40 339.2 339.3 294.6 340.9 0.45 16 250 10913 -41.2 -44.6 70 3.3 -41.5 195 60 344.7 344.8 295.7 345.9 0.29 17 200 12389 -52.7 -59.0 46 6.3 -52.8 205 84 349.4 349.4 296.5 349.7 0.07 18 150 14206 -60.5 -82.0 4 21.5 -60.6 225 35 365.9 365.9 299.8 365.9 0.00 19 100 16666 -69.2 -85.0 8 15.9 -69.2 211 21 394.1 394.1 304.4 394.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5708.03 m Freezing level: 597.17 mb = 4469.84 m = 14664.66 ft Wetbulb zero: 677.54 mb = 3446.48 m = 11307.22 ft Precipitable water: 1.46 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 52.39 % Est. max temperature: 29.28 C = 84.70 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 951.46 mb = 591.46 m = 1940.46 ft T: 18.58 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.65 C/km ThetaE index: 13.80 C Layer 800.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 891.41 mb = 1150.02 m = 3773.00 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.72 g/kg Conv temperature: 27.55 C = 81.60 F Cap Strength: 1.21 C Lifted Index: 0.73 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 3.73 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.04 C Showalter Index: 1.66 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 43.21 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 22.99 C Cross Totals Index: 20.21 C K Index: 24.12 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 167.03 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.70 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 9.56 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 4.37 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 4565.21 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.21 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 935.59 mb = 735.80 m = 2414.01 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 119.7 at 6.8 knts Storm direction: 149.7 at 5.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.5 neg: 0.3 tot: 1.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 46.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 34.1 neg: -5.2 tot: 29.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 9.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.28 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.6 stream: 1.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.38 Bulk Shear: 25.47 m/s