MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510191200F016.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510191200F016.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 16 hour NAM valid 4Z 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 1006 65 18.1 12.8 71 5.3 14.8 288 10 290.7 292.3 287.7 316.9 9.27 1 1000 118 17.6 12.3 71 5.3 14.4 286 12 290.8 292.4 287.5 316.3 9.00 2 950 554 14.4 5.9 57 8.5 9.8 286 29 291.8 292.9 285.1 309.5 6.14 3 900 1007 10.3 3.8 64 6.5 6.9 290 31 292.1 293.1 284.7 308.3 5.59 4 850 1481 9.1 7.9 92 1.2 8.5 265 24 295.7 297.1 288.3 318.6 7.90 5 800 1983 7.8 7.8 100 0.0 7.8 230 25 299.5 301.0 290.0 324.0 8.34 6 750 2512 4.5 3.0 90 1.6 3.7 221 41 301.5 302.6 288.9 320.4 6.32 7 700 3075 5.3 -8.9 35 14.2 -0.7 215 56 308.4 308.9 287.8 317.3 2.79 8 650 3680 4.1 -36.8 3 40.9 -5.5 223 58 313.6 313.7 286.9 314.6 0.25 9 600 4324 -0.1 -32.0 7 31.9 -8.1 222 62 316.0 316.0 287.9 317.5 0.44 10 550 5012 -5.6 -33.5 9 27.9 -11.9 227 65 317.4 317.5 288.4 318.9 0.41 11 500 5752 -10.4 -47.5 3 37.1 -16.0 234 71 320.3 320.3 289.0 320.7 0.10 12 450 6551 -17.3 -52.7 3 35.4 -21.2 239 74 321.5 321.6 289.3 321.8 0.06 13 400 7420 -24.5 -55.4 4 30.9 -27.1 247 80 323.2 323.2 289.8 323.4 0.05 14 350 8377 -31.9 -56.4 7 24.5 -33.4 243 77 325.8 325.8 290.6 326.0 0.05 15 300 9450 -38.0 -62.5 6 24.5 -39.1 224 75 331.7 331.7 292.2 331.9 0.03 16 250 10694 -42.3 -60.7 12 18.4 -43.1 219 97 343.1 343.1 295.1 343.3 0.04 17 200 12173 -50.3 -73.7 5 23.5 -50.7 235 85 353.2 353.2 297.3 353.2 0.01 18 150 14015 -58.8 -82.0 3 23.3 -59.0 237 52 368.9 368.9 300.4 368.9 0.00 19 100 16499 -65.2 -78.0 15 12.8 -65.3 230 28 401.8 401.8 305.5 401.9 0.01 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5633.60 m Freezing level: 601.69 mb = 4302.26 m = 14114.87 ft Wetbulb zero: 708.39 mb = 2978.21 m = 9770.91 ft Precipitable water: 0.88 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 44.00 % Est. max temperature: 22.61 C = 72.71 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 930.70 mb = 725.93 m = 2381.62 ft T: 12.88 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.89 C/km ThetaE index: 9.48 C Layer 750.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 618.55 mb = 4078.88 m = 13381.97 ft Mean mixing ratio: 6.91 g/kg Conv temperature: 42.50 C = 108.50 F Cap Strength: 11.29 C Lifted Index: 11.05 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 14.72 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 8.78 C Showalter Index: 6.72 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 37.90 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 19.55 C Cross Totals Index: 18.35 C K Index: 13.28 Risk: None Sweat Index: 213.30 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.60 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 5.49 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 3.31 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 12537.73 J/kg Cap Strength: 11.27 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 860.86 mb = 1375.82 m = 4513.81 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 232.3 at 47.6 knts Storm direction: 262.3 at 35.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.1 neg: 9.2 tot: 9.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 101.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 226.1 neg: -78.0 tot: 148.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 49.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.35 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 14.1 stream: 4.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.03 Bulk Shear: 202.77 m/s