MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2509241800F028.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2509241800F028.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 28 hour NAM valid 22Z THU 25 SEP 25 Station: 33.28,-111.95 Latitude: 33.28 Longitude: -111.95 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 41 SFC 966 361 41.5 13.8 20 27.7 22.3 215 9 317.8 319.8 296.7 350.3 10.32 2 950 509 38.0 13.5 23 24.5 21.2 214 10 315.8 317.7 296.1 347.9 10.27 3 900 1001 33.0 12.5 29 20.5 19.1 213 11 315.5 317.5 296.0 347.3 10.17 4 850 1512 28.0 11.5 36 16.4 17.0 211 11 315.4 317.4 296.0 346.9 10.09 5 800 2044 22.7 10.7 47 12.0 14.8 210 11 315.4 317.4 296.0 347.2 10.18 6 750 2601 17.4 9.7 61 7.7 12.4 209 11 315.4 317.4 296.0 347.0 10.11 7 700 3185 11.7 7.8 77 3.9 9.3 210 12 315.5 317.3 295.6 345.3 9.55 8 650 3800 6.9 -1.4 56 8.3 2.5 226 17 316.8 317.8 292.7 333.8 5.33 9 600 4452 1.8 -6.9 52 8.7 -2.3 233 21 318.2 319.0 291.9 330.6 3.80 10 550 5146 -3.2 -22.2 21 19.0 -9.1 239 23 320.3 320.5 290.1 324.4 1.17 11 500 5894 -7.0 -40.0 5 33.0 -13.5 252 23 324.5 324.5 290.4 325.3 0.23 12 450 6706 -13.0 -39.8 9 26.8 -17.8 259 24 326.9 326.9 291.1 327.9 0.27 13 400 7591 -19.4 -46.0 8 26.6 -22.9 267 24 329.8 329.8 291.8 330.4 0.16 14 350 8567 -27.6 -45.7 16 18.1 -29.6 270 37 331.5 331.5 292.3 332.2 0.18 15 300 9655 -35.5 -54.6 12 19.1 -36.7 271 39 335.3 335.3 293.2 335.6 0.08 16 250 10909 -41.1 -60.5 11 19.4 -42.0 275 61 344.9 344.9 295.6 345.1 0.04 17 200 12393 -49.2 -72.8 5 23.6 -49.7 283 44 354.8 354.8 297.7 354.9 0.01 18 150 14226 -61.7 -81.6 5 19.9 -61.9 267 43 363.8 363.8 299.4 363.8 0.00 19 100 16666 -71.6 -85.5 11 14.0 -71.6 295 15 389.4 389.4 303.7 389.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5853.27 m Freezing level: 581.74 mb = 4705.57 m = 15438.03 ft Wetbulb zero: 623.57 mb = 4138.16 m = 13576.49 ft Precipitable water: 1.38 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 42.56 % Est. max temperature: 39.13 C = 102.43 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 650.47 mb = 3794.05 m = 12447.53 ft T: 6.97 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.94 C/km ThetaE index: 22.81 C Layer 750.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 659.96 mb = 3673.90 m = 12053.32 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.20 g/kg Conv temperature: 40.23 C = 104.42 F Cap Strength: 0.52 C Lifted Index: -3.25 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -5.85 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.24 C Showalter Index: -2.96 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 53.55 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 34.99 C Cross Totals Index: 18.56 C K Index: 42.58 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 274.85 Risk: None Energy Index: -4.09 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1168.01 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 48.33 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 7.97 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.01 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 667.00 mb = 3585.89 m = 11764.60 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 652.00 mb = 3774.63 m = 12383.80 ft Equ Level (EL): 242.00 mb = 11125.39 m = 36500.18 ft B at Equ Level: 1166.58 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 132.00 mb = 14995.58 m = 49197.52 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 230.2 at 16.2 knts Storm direction: 260.2 at 12.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.3 neg: 0.4 tot: 0.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 23.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 9.7 neg: 0.0 tot: 9.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 3.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.82 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 0.8 stream: 0.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.03 Bulk Rich Number: 178.20 Bulk Shear: 6.55 m/s