MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510170000F024.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510170000F024.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 24 hour NAM valid 0Z SAT 18 OCT 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 1009 64 16.8 6.3 50 10.5 11.1 14 2 289.2 290.3 283.8 306.2 5.95 1 1000 142 17.0 3.7 41 13.3 10.0 2 5 290.1 291.0 283.2 304.4 4.99 2 950 576 13.4 3.1 50 10.2 8.1 302 6 290.7 291.6 283.5 305.3 5.05 3 900 1028 11.1 -5.2 31 16.3 4.0 334 13 293.0 293.5 282.0 301.6 2.89 4 850 1504 12.1 -26.5 5 38.6 0.8 343 13 298.8 298.9 281.5 300.5 0.52 5 800 2011 12.5 -26.1 5 38.6 0.7 326 14 304.4 304.5 284.0 306.4 0.57 6 750 2549 10.5 -17.8 12 28.2 0.2 339 16 307.9 308.2 286.1 312.1 1.26 7 700 3120 8.0 -7.1 34 15.1 1.0 354 20 311.3 311.9 289.2 321.5 3.20 8 650 3727 4.5 -6.4 45 10.9 -0.6 350 21 314.0 314.7 290.5 325.7 3.64 9 600 4375 1.5 -12.3 35 13.8 -4.1 343 21 317.9 318.4 290.6 326.1 2.48 10 550 5069 -2.8 -18.4 29 15.6 -8.2 332 23 320.8 321.1 290.7 326.4 1.64 11 500 5818 -7.2 -23.0 27 15.8 -11.9 316 25 324.3 324.6 291.3 328.5 1.20 12 450 6629 -13.4 -24.5 39 11.1 -16.4 310 24 326.3 326.6 291.9 330.5 1.17 13 400 7513 -20.5 -31.9 35 11.5 -22.7 311 27 328.4 328.5 291.9 330.8 0.66 14 350 8485 -27.5 -41.2 26 13.7 -29.3 306 37 331.6 331.7 292.4 332.7 0.30 15 300 9578 -35.2 -39.4 65 4.3 -35.7 311 40 335.8 335.9 293.7 337.4 0.42 16 250 10822 -44.9 -49.5 60 4.6 -45.2 293 50 339.3 339.3 294.3 339.9 0.17 17 200 12276 -55.1 -65.1 28 9.9 -55.4 283 57 345.5 345.5 295.7 345.6 0.03 18 150 14062 -66.2 -77.1 20 10.9 -66.3 274 45 356.0 356.0 297.9 356.0 0.01 19 100 16483 -71.5 -85.9 10 14.5 -71.5 301 34 389.7 389.7 303.8 389.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5676.31 m Freezing level: 582.12 mb = 4623.22 m = 15167.85 ft Wetbulb zero: 668.71 mb = 3494.71 m = 11465.44 ft Precipitable water: 0.57 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 28.46 % Est. max temperature: 25.32 C = 77.57 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 862.61 mb = 1381.53 m = 4532.54 ft T: 11.82 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.60 C/km ThetaE index: 4.79 C Layer 900.0- 800.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 508.59 mb = 5684.07 m = 18648.30 ft Mean mixing ratio: 4.68 g/kg Conv temperature: 51.39 C = 124.49 F Cap Strength: 17.56 C Lifted Index: 18.79 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 22.43 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 14.96 C Showalter Index: 20.95 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: -0.14 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 19.21 C Cross Totals Index: -19.35 C K Index: -22.35 Risk: None Sweat Index: 50.75 Risk: None Energy Index: 5.87 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 9.77 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 4.42 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 13672.79 J/kg Cap Strength: 18.53 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 799.36 mb = 2017.93 m = 6620.41 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 336.4 at 17.5 knts Storm direction: 6.4 at 13.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.0 neg: 1.6 tot: 4.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 142.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 49.3 neg: -0.3 tot: 49.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 16.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.67 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.5 stream: 3.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.49 Bulk Shear: 20.14 m/s