MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2509241800F018.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2509241800F018.namnest.sound Searching the city database file for: KSZL ... Searching file for grids... Date: 18 hour NAM valid 12Z THU 25 SEP 25 Station: KSZL Latitude: 38.73 Longitude: -93.55 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 0 1000 140 SFC 987 253 15.5 15.1 97 0.4 15.2 352 4 289.7 291.6 288.9 320.5 10.97 2 950 578 17.0 12.7 76 4.3 14.3 21 14 294.5 296.2 289.5 322.5 9.77 3 900 1036 12.7 11.9 95 0.8 12.2 357 14 294.6 296.4 289.6 322.7 9.78 4 850 1514 10.2 7.3 82 2.9 8.5 345 17 296.9 298.2 288.4 318.9 7.56 5 800 2018 8.4 0.6 58 7.8 4.5 350 18 300.1 301.1 287.1 315.1 5.01 6 750 2548 6.1 -7.8 36 13.9 0.1 1 16 303.2 303.7 286.0 312.0 2.83 7 700 3111 5.1 -19.5 15 24.5 -3.2 15 18 308.1 308.3 286.0 311.9 1.17 8 650 3713 2.6 -20.9 16 23.5 -5.1 20 20 311.8 312.1 287.3 315.6 1.11 9 600 4354 -2.2 -21.3 22 19.0 -8.1 6 18 313.6 313.8 287.9 317.5 1.17 10 550 5038 -6.4 -32.1 11 25.7 -12.3 4 18 316.5 316.6 288.2 318.2 0.47 11 500 5776 -11.1 -40.3 7 29.2 -16.2 8 20 319.4 319.5 288.8 320.3 0.23 12 450 6573 -18.4 -39.6 14 21.3 -21.6 3 21 320.2 320.2 289.1 321.2 0.27 13 400 7440 -24.3 -50.5 7 26.2 -26.8 14 25 323.5 323.5 289.9 323.8 0.09 14 350 8397 -32.2 -53.7 10 21.5 -33.6 8 23 325.4 325.4 290.5 325.7 0.07 15 300 9469 -39.3 -60.3 9 21.1 -40.2 15 23 330.0 330.1 291.7 330.2 0.04 16 250 10701 -44.8 -67.9 6 23.1 -45.4 25 27 339.5 339.5 294.2 339.6 0.02 17 200 12171 -50.5 -75.4 4 24.9 -51.0 360 14 352.8 352.8 297.3 352.8 0.01 18 150 14019 -56.9 -80.5 4 23.6 -57.1 296 9 372.1 372.1 300.9 372.1 0.00 19 100 16549 -62.2 -86.6 2 24.4 -62.4 297 15 407.6 407.6 306.2 407.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5635.79 m Freezing level: 623.25 mb = 4055.69 m = 13305.90 ft Wetbulb zero: 747.95 mb = 2570.57 m = 8433.51 ft Precipitable water: 0.84 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 39.57 % Est. max temperature: 23.42 C = 74.16 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 981.06 mb = 303.19 m = 994.71 ft T: 15.70 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.08 C/km ThetaE index: 10.80 C Layer 850.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 882.42 mb = 1200.97 m = 3940.15 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.94 g/kg Conv temperature: 21.13 C = 70.04 F Cap Strength: 4.61 C Lifted Index: 4.06 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 6.14 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.74 C Showalter Index: 5.88 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 39.81 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 21.38 C Cross Totals Index: 18.43 C K Index: 4.13 Risk: None Sweat Index: 140.81 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.42 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 17.96 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.99 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 8287.92 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.51 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 904.34 mb = 995.40 m = 3265.71 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 5.3 at 17.3 knts Storm direction: 35.3 at 13.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.7 neg: 1.3 tot: 4.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 112.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 34.7 neg: -2.6 tot: 32.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 10.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.48 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.3 stream: 2.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 2.50 Bulk Shear: 7.17 m/s