MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510171800F013.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510171800F013.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 13 hour NAM valid 7Z SAT 18 OCT 25 Station: 35.15,-78.92 Latitude: 35.15 Longitude: -78.92 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1008 67 14.3 9.4 72 4.9 11.5 138 1 286.8 288.0 284.3 307.3 7.33 1 1000 138 16.2 6.9 54 9.4 11.1 197 7 289.4 290.5 284.2 307.1 6.23 2 950 574 15.2 6.2 55 9.0 10.2 254 7 292.6 293.7 285.5 310.6 6.26 3 900 1030 12.6 8.8 78 3.7 10.4 299 13 294.4 295.9 287.9 317.3 7.93 4 850 1508 12.6 -17.2 11 29.7 2.0 328 7 299.3 299.5 282.6 303.0 1.17 5 800 2017 13.2 -17.7 10 31.0 1.9 316 10 305.3 305.5 285.0 309.1 1.18 6 750 2556 11.1 -18.3 11 29.4 0.4 320 11 308.6 308.8 286.2 312.5 1.20 7 700 3127 7.6 -1.0 55 8.6 3.1 329 11 310.9 311.8 290.8 326.8 5.09 8 650 3735 4.6 -3.0 58 7.6 0.8 329 11 314.2 315.1 291.5 329.2 4.73 9 600 4382 0.5 -7.6 55 8.1 -3.2 316 13 316.6 317.3 291.2 328.2 3.58 10 550 5074 -4.0 -11.7 55 7.6 -7.1 293 9 319.3 319.8 291.3 328.7 2.84 11 500 5819 -9.0 -18.2 47 9.2 -12.1 269 12 322.1 322.4 291.2 328.3 1.83 12 450 6625 -14.9 -27.2 34 12.3 -17.9 266 18 324.5 324.7 291.1 327.8 0.92 13 400 7504 -21.4 -31.4 40 10.0 -23.4 265 23 327.2 327.3 291.6 329.7 0.69 14 350 8474 -28.5 -35.7 50 7.3 -29.5 253 31 330.4 330.5 292.3 332.3 0.52 15 300 9561 -36.5 -44.8 42 8.3 -37.2 246 35 333.9 333.9 293.0 334.8 0.23 16 250 10798 -46.7 -49.9 70 3.2 -46.9 240 33 336.6 336.6 293.6 337.2 0.16 17 200 12242 -55.7 -70.0 15 14.2 -56.0 261 53 344.5 344.5 295.4 344.5 0.02 18 150 14033 -63.0 -78.3 11 15.4 -63.1 275 52 361.6 361.6 299.0 361.7 0.01 19 100 16481 -70.7 -86.9 7 16.2 -70.8 290 27 391.1 391.1 303.9 391.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5680.48 m Freezing level: 595.00 mb = 4451.29 m = 14603.78 ft Wetbulb zero: 640.19 mb = 3857.71 m = 12656.38 ft Precipitable water: 0.85 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 44.71 % Est. max temperature: 26.02 C = 78.83 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 936.33 mb = 696.64 m = 2285.55 ft T: 14.47 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.16 C/km ThetaE index: 14.29 C Layer 850.0- 800.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 599.02 mb = 4395.01 m = 14419.14 ft Mean mixing ratio: 6.58 g/kg Conv temperature: 44.31 C = 111.75 F Cap Strength: 12.40 C Lifted Index: 12.91 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 16.72 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 11.37 C Showalter Index: 17.89 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 13.36 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 21.53 C Cross Totals Index: -8.17 C K Index: -4.18 Risk: None Sweat Index: 25.01 Risk: None Energy Index: 5.28 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 20.49 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.40 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 11373.36 J/kg Cap Strength: 12.81 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 849.28 mb = 1515.49 m = 4972.00 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 305.5 at 10.2 knts Storm direction: 335.5 at 7.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.8 neg: 0.5 tot: 2.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 161.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 55.4 neg: -1.2 tot: 54.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 18.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.63 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.2 stream: 3.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 1.19 Bulk Shear: 17.23 m/s