MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510191200F014.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510191200F014.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 14 hour NAM valid 2Z MON 20 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 1004 65 20.7 18.0 85 2.7 18.9 197 9 293.5 295.8 291.9 330.6 13.04 1 1000 99 20.4 17.7 85 2.6 18.6 198 10 293.5 295.8 291.7 330.2 12.88 2 950 540 17.7 17.0 95 0.8 17.2 215 31 295.2 297.5 292.3 332.3 12.92 3 900 1002 15.4 13.1 86 2.3 14.0 239 36 297.4 299.3 291.2 328.2 10.61 4 850 1484 11.1 9.0 87 2.1 9.8 244 35 297.8 299.3 289.5 322.5 8.48 5 800 1989 10.4 4.7 68 5.6 7.2 236 40 302.2 303.4 289.5 322.3 6.72 6 750 2522 5.9 0.2 66 5.8 3.0 231 47 303.0 304.0 288.3 318.7 5.17 7 700 3086 6.5 -32.9 4 39.4 -3.7 232 53 309.7 309.8 285.7 310.9 0.34 8 650 3691 4.9 -40.9 2 45.7 -5.3 225 55 314.5 314.5 287.1 315.1 0.17 9 600 4337 0.4 -37.5 4 37.8 -8.1 227 54 316.5 316.6 287.9 317.5 0.25 10 550 5026 -5.7 -37.7 6 32.1 -12.2 236 57 317.4 317.4 288.2 318.4 0.27 11 500 5765 -10.6 -41.4 6 30.8 -15.9 236 59 320.1 320.1 289.0 320.8 0.20 12 450 6565 -16.8 -47.8 5 30.9 -20.8 229 60 322.1 322.1 289.5 322.5 0.11 13 400 7437 -23.1 -60.1 2 36.9 -26.1 224 64 324.9 324.9 290.3 325.0 0.03 14 350 8399 -30.7 -62.7 3 32.0 -32.6 221 67 327.3 327.3 291.0 327.4 0.02 15 300 9478 -36.0 -64.3 4 28.4 -37.2 214 77 334.7 334.7 293.0 334.8 0.02 16 250 10732 -42.2 -58.7 15 16.5 -42.9 217 101 343.4 343.4 295.2 343.6 0.06 17 200 12202 -52.2 -73.9 6 21.7 -52.6 225 95 350.0 350.0 296.7 350.1 0.01 18 150 14034 -59.2 -84.2 3 25.0 -59.4 218 48 368.2 368.2 300.2 368.2 0.00 19 100 16516 -66.7 -87.3 4 20.5 -66.8 238 35 398.8 398.8 305.0 398.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5665.77 m Freezing level: 597.04 mb = 4378.11 m = 14363.71 ft Wetbulb zero: 727.48 mb = 2770.86 m = 9090.63 ft Precipitable water: 1.05 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 39.79 % Est. max temperature: 24.91 C = 76.85 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 965.41 mb = 401.94 m = 1318.70 ft T: 18.57 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.42 C/km ThetaE index: 21.33 C Layer 900.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 903.12 mb = 972.44 m = 3190.39 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.41 g/kg Conv temperature: 24.46 C = 76.02 F Cap Strength: 3.44 C Lifted Index: 0.17 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 3.81 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.92 C Showalter Index: 4.39 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 41.34 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 21.73 C Cross Totals Index: 19.61 C K Index: -8.76 Risk: None Sweat Index: 235.70 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.19 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 94.86 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 13.77 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 11.00 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.42 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 930.99 mb = 713.01 m = 2339.24 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 875.99 mb = 1230.00 m = 4035.38 ft Equ Level (EL): 805.99 mb = 1926.83 m = 6321.54 ft B at Equ Level: 33.27 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 655.99 mb = 3616.16 m = 11863.89 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 231.9 at 46.8 knts Storm direction: 261.9 at 35.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.1 neg: 2.5 tot: 8.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 97.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 275.5 neg: -1.5 tot: 274.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 91.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.66 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 10.7 stream: 7.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.13 Bulk Rich Number: 0.87 Bulk Shear: 109.03 m/s