MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510181800F028.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510181800F028.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 28 hour NAM valid 22Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 34.01,-81.16 Latitude: 34.01 Longitude: -81.16 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1001 86 21.0 18.7 87 2.3 19.5 177 10 294.1 296.5 292.6 333.2 13.69 1 1000 92 20.9 18.5 86 2.4 19.3 177 8 294.1 296.5 292.4 332.8 13.56 2 950 535 18.3 16.4 89 1.9 17.0 189 31 295.7 298.0 292.1 331.5 12.44 3 900 996 15.2 14.7 97 0.5 14.8 219 33 297.1 299.3 292.0 331.1 11.74 4 850 1480 12.9 12.9 100 0.0 13.0 251 42 299.7 301.7 292.3 332.2 11.10 5 800 1988 10.5 10.6 100 -0.0 10.6 249 38 302.4 304.2 292.3 332.2 10.05 6 750 2525 8.8 8.3 97 0.4 8.5 243 42 306.1 307.8 292.7 333.9 9.22 7 700 3093 5.2 0.2 70 5.0 2.5 240 50 308.2 309.2 290.3 325.3 5.54 8 650 3698 5.4 -33.6 4 39.1 -4.7 243 53 315.1 315.2 287.5 316.4 0.34 9 600 4345 0.8 -43.6 2 44.4 -8.1 248 47 317.1 317.1 287.9 317.6 0.13 10 550 5036 -4.9 -41.3 4 36.4 -11.9 261 55 318.2 318.3 288.4 318.9 0.19 11 500 5777 -9.6 -44.1 4 34.4 -15.4 247 56 321.3 321.3 289.3 321.9 0.15 12 450 6580 -15.5 -51.2 3 35.8 -19.9 240 57 323.8 323.8 290.0 324.1 0.08 13 400 7457 -21.7 -55.9 3 34.1 -24.9 237 59 326.7 326.7 290.8 326.9 0.05 14 350 8426 -28.4 -57.1 5 28.7 -30.6 221 57 330.4 330.4 291.9 330.6 0.05 15 300 9514 -35.7 -45.5 36 9.9 -36.5 221 69 335.1 335.2 293.3 336.0 0.22 16 250 10759 -43.3 -46.9 68 3.5 -43.6 218 73 341.6 341.7 294.9 342.5 0.22 17 200 12231 -51.8 -73.4 6 21.7 -52.1 229 77 350.8 350.8 296.8 350.8 0.01 18 150 14049 -62.6 -85.3 3 22.7 -62.7 227 53 362.3 362.3 299.1 362.3 0.00 19 100 16504 -66.8 -87.2 4 20.5 -66.9 235 27 398.7 398.7 305.0 398.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5684.38 m Freezing level: 592.75 mb = 4445.51 m = 14584.84 ft Wetbulb zero: 682.53 mb = 3299.23 m = 10824.10 ft Precipitable water: 1.35 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 53.34 % Est. max temperature: 26.58 C = 79.85 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 967.82 mb = 374.23 m = 1227.77 ft T: 19.23 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.52 C/km ThetaE index: 17.53 C Layer 700.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 911.52 mb = 887.66 m = 2912.23 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.54 g/kg Conv temperature: 23.71 C = 74.67 F Cap Strength: 3.66 C Lifted Index: 0.77 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 3.53 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.22 C Showalter Index: 0.53 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 45.17 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 22.59 C Cross Totals Index: 22.58 C K Index: 30.54 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 294.10 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.96 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 11.56 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 4.81 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 4917.31 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.58 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 927.04 mb = 743.52 m = 2439.34 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 243.7 at 44.6 knts Storm direction: 273.7 at 33.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.7 neg: 2.1 tot: 8.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 90.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 453.9 neg: -14.6 tot: 439.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 146.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.65 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 13.2 stream: 8.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.03 Bulk Rich Number: 0.06 Bulk Shear: 184.10 m/s