MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510191200F033.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510191200F033.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 33 hour NAM valid 21Z MON 20 OCT 25 Station: 35.81,-78.82 Latitude: 35.81 Longitude: -78.82 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 116 18.5 4.4 39 14.1 11.0 273 5 291.3 292.2 283.9 306.3 5.21 1 1000 153 17.7 3.6 39 14.1 10.3 274 5 290.8 291.7 283.4 305.1 4.94 2 950 587 13.3 2.3 47 10.9 7.8 277 7 290.7 291.5 283.2 304.4 4.77 3 900 1038 9.1 -1.1 49 10.2 4.4 294 9 290.9 291.6 282.3 302.3 3.91 4 850 1512 11.0 -36.8 2 47.8 -0.3 293 19 297.6 297.7 280.6 298.3 0.19 5 800 2015 9.1 -34.0 3 43.1 -1.6 268 25 300.8 300.8 282.1 301.7 0.27 6 750 2547 8.7 -38.3 2 47.0 -2.3 266 29 306.0 306.0 284.1 306.7 0.19 7 700 3115 8.2 -38.6 2 46.8 -3.0 266 30 311.6 311.6 286.1 312.3 0.19 8 650 3722 4.2 -25.9 9 30.1 -4.8 265 33 313.7 313.8 287.5 316.1 0.71 9 600 4366 -0.2 -24.8 14 24.6 -7.4 263 37 315.9 316.1 288.4 318.9 0.85 10 550 5056 -4.9 -24.1 21 19.2 -10.5 263 38 318.2 318.4 289.2 321.6 0.99 11 500 5796 -10.6 -26.2 27 15.5 -14.7 267 36 320.1 320.2 289.8 323.2 0.90 12 450 6597 -16.4 -34.0 20 17.5 -19.8 267 39 322.6 322.7 290.0 324.3 0.48 13 400 7470 -23.2 -38.4 24 15.1 -25.5 267 42 324.8 324.8 290.6 326.1 0.35 14 350 8432 -30.1 -48.4 15 18.2 -31.8 270 45 328.1 328.1 291.3 328.6 0.14 15 300 9511 -38.0 -54.6 16 16.6 -38.9 272 48 331.8 331.8 292.3 332.1 0.08 16 250 10741 -47.0 -60.1 21 13.1 -47.4 262 45 336.2 336.2 293.4 336.4 0.05 17 200 12193 -53.8 -68.8 14 14.9 -54.1 259 49 347.5 347.5 296.1 347.6 0.02 18 150 14006 -62.4 -79.7 8 17.4 -62.5 247 38 362.7 362.7 299.2 362.7 0.00 19 100 16470 -67.3 -86.6 5 19.3 -67.4 262 25 397.7 397.7 304.9 397.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5642.96 m Freezing level: 601.73 mb = 4343.86 m = 14251.32 ft Wetbulb zero: 853.54 mb = 1477.83 m = 4848.48 ft Precipitable water: 0.34 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 17.11 % Est. max temperature: 24.23 C = 75.62 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 812.62 mb = 1884.90 m = 6183.97 ft T: 9.54 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.03 C/km ThetaE index: 8.04 C Layer 1000.0- 800.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 543.95 mb = 5141.65 m = 16868.74 ft Mean mixing ratio: 4.64 g/kg Conv temperature: 45.67 C = 114.21 F Cap Strength: 15.48 C Lifted Index: 15.46 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 19.73 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 15.32 C Showalter Index: 18.40 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: -4.56 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 21.60 C Cross Totals Index: -26.16 C K Index: -62.04 Risk: None Sweat Index: 74.50 Risk: None Energy Index: 5.24 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 0.39 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 0.88 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 13529.59 J/kg Cap Strength: 15.48 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 798.82 mb = 2026.71 m = 6649.24 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 267.7 at 27.0 knts Storm direction: 297.7 at 20.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.0 neg: 3.6 tot: 4.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 99.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 18.1 neg: -5.4 tot: 12.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 4.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.24 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.3 stream: 1.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.01 Bulk Shear: 61.03 m/s