MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510181200F016.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510181200F016.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 16 hour NAM valid 4Z SUN 19 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 65 17.7 15.0 84 2.7 16.0 177 5 290.1 291.9 288.8 320.1 10.67 1 1000 141 17.7 14.6 82 3.1 15.7 186 12 290.8 292.7 288.8 320.3 10.47 2 950 582 18.1 10.9 63 7.1 13.7 210 20 295.5 297.1 288.9 320.5 8.65 3 900 1042 15.3 10.5 73 4.8 12.4 207 10 297.3 298.9 289.8 323.3 8.91 4 850 1525 14.1 -5.3 26 19.3 5.1 168 12 300.9 301.4 285.4 310.2 3.03 5 800 2035 13.5 -21.7 7 35.2 1.5 185 13 305.5 305.7 284.7 308.3 0.84 6 750 2574 11.2 -25.1 6 36.3 -0.3 200 13 308.8 308.9 285.7 311.0 0.66 7 700 3146 8.4 -29.2 5 37.5 -2.5 200 12 311.7 311.8 286.5 313.4 0.49 8 650 3753 4.7 -21.4 13 26.1 -4.0 217 13 314.3 314.5 288.1 318.0 1.07 9 600 4399 0.9 -15.1 29 16.0 -5.2 227 9 317.1 317.5 289.9 323.6 1.96 10 550 5091 -4.6 -16.5 39 11.9 -8.8 250 12 318.6 319.0 290.3 325.0 1.91 11 500 5833 -9.8 -21.5 38 11.7 -13.3 251 14 321.0 321.3 290.5 325.7 1.37 12 450 6637 -15.0 -32.0 22 17.0 -18.6 260 16 324.3 324.5 290.7 326.4 0.58 13 400 7519 -19.5 -44.4 9 25.0 -22.9 267 18 329.7 329.7 291.8 330.4 0.18 14 350 8498 -26.8 -43.1 20 16.2 -28.8 275 24 332.6 332.6 292.7 333.5 0.24 15 300 9589 -36.0 -51.0 20 15.0 -37.0 281 32 334.7 334.7 293.1 335.2 0.12 16 250 10827 -46.7 -56.3 33 9.6 -47.1 282 49 336.6 336.6 293.6 336.9 0.07 17 200 12276 -53.4 -62.6 32 9.1 -53.7 273 62 348.1 348.1 296.3 348.3 0.04 18 150 14097 -62.0 -81.1 6 19.1 -62.2 261 49 363.2 363.2 299.3 363.2 0.00 19 100 16541 -71.7 -86.7 9 15.0 -71.8 274 26 389.1 389.1 303.6 389.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5692.35 m Freezing level: 592.25 mb = 4506.75 m = 14785.76 ft Wetbulb zero: 757.52 mb = 2491.06 m = 8172.68 ft Precipitable water: 0.74 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 30.95 % Est. max temperature: 27.83 C = 82.09 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 969.79 mb = 404.37 m = 1326.65 ft T: 17.89 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.77 C/km ThetaE index: 14.96 C Layer 850.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 681.64 mb = 3363.40 m = 11034.63 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.31 g/kg Conv temperature: 40.31 C = 104.57 F Cap Strength: 7.51 C Lifted Index: 6.01 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 10.26 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 7.51 C Showalter Index: 12.34 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 28.46 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 23.90 C Cross Totals Index: 4.56 C K Index: -18.92 Risk: None Sweat Index: 36.84 Risk: None Energy Index: 3.32 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 25.84 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 7.19 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 8636.89 J/kg Cap Strength: 7.49 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 884.53 mb = 1188.82 m = 3900.27 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 213.2 at 12.6 knts Storm direction: 243.2 at 9.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.4 neg: 2.2 tot: 5.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 52.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 61.2 neg: -22.5 tot: 38.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 12.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.30 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.0 stream: 2.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 11.32 Bulk Shear: 2.28 m/s