MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510181200F022.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510181200F022.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 22 hour NAM valid 10Z 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 1008 65 14.8 13.8 93 1.0 14.2 196 5 287.3 289.1 287.0 314.8 9.87 1 1000 131 15.2 13.7 91 1.5 14.3 202 13 288.3 290.1 287.4 316.0 9.88 2 950 569 16.5 9.4 63 7.0 12.3 202 25 293.9 295.3 287.5 316.4 7.82 3 900 1026 13.1 8.0 71 5.1 10.2 193 21 295.0 296.3 287.6 316.7 7.49 4 850 1506 13.6 -13.3 14 26.9 3.1 189 23 300.4 300.7 283.6 305.5 1.62 5 800 2016 13.9 -19.6 8 33.5 2.0 194 26 306.0 306.2 285.1 309.4 1.01 6 750 2556 11.4 -24.9 6 36.3 -0.2 195 25 308.9 309.0 285.8 311.2 0.67 7 700 3128 8.7 -34.2 3 43.0 -2.6 195 24 312.2 312.2 286.5 313.3 0.30 8 650 3736 5.7 -26.1 8 31.8 -4.0 203 21 315.4 315.5 288.0 317.8 0.70 9 600 4385 1.7 -20.8 17 22.5 -5.9 207 20 318.0 318.3 289.4 322.2 1.21 10 550 5079 -3.9 -19.4 29 15.4 -9.1 223 20 319.4 319.7 290.1 324.5 1.50 11 500 5820 -10.1 -23.8 32 13.6 -13.9 237 22 320.7 320.9 290.2 324.6 1.12 12 450 6626 -14.6 -37.9 12 23.2 -18.8 235 21 324.8 324.9 290.6 326.0 0.33 13 400 7510 -18.6 -56.9 2 38.3 -22.7 239 23 330.7 330.8 292.0 330.9 0.04 14 350 8489 -26.5 -53.5 6 27.0 -28.9 237 28 333.1 333.1 292.6 333.4 0.08 15 300 9581 -35.7 -53.2 15 17.5 -36.9 247 31 335.0 335.0 293.2 335.4 0.09 16 250 10823 -45.2 -49.7 60 4.5 -45.4 261 34 338.9 339.0 294.2 339.6 0.16 17 200 12278 -54.4 -60.1 50 5.7 -54.6 267 49 346.5 346.6 295.9 346.8 0.06 18 150 14087 -62.4 -78.0 11 15.7 -62.5 265 52 362.6 362.6 299.2 362.7 0.01 19 100 16525 -71.7 -86.2 10 14.4 -71.8 246 31 389.1 389.1 303.6 389.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5689.32 m Freezing level: 585.15 mb = 4590.92 m = 15061.89 ft Wetbulb zero: 754.82 mb = 2502.45 m = 8210.05 ft Precipitable water: 0.61 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 26.39 % Est. max temperature: 27.07 C = 80.72 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 992.49 mb = 195.31 m = 640.76 ft T: 15.36 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.01 C/km ThetaE index: 11.13 C Layer 850.0- 800.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 637.11 mb = 3898.54 m = 12790.33 ft Mean mixing ratio: 8.42 g/kg Conv temperature: 43.59 C = 110.47 F Cap Strength: 10.38 C Lifted Index: 8.36 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 13.64 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 9.90 C Showalter Index: 15.04 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 20.63 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 23.77 C Cross Totals Index: -3.13 C K Index: -32.47 Risk: None Sweat Index: 186.91 Risk: None Energy Index: 4.07 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 27.42 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 7.41 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 10829.87 J/kg Cap Strength: 10.40 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 890.17 mb = 1118.49 m = 3669.53 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 204.4 at 21.9 knts Storm direction: 234.4 at 16.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.6 neg: 1.0 tot: 4.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 82.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 63.2 neg: -23.0 tot: 40.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 13.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.45 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.7 stream: 2.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 10.17 Bulk Shear: 2.70 m/s