MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2509250000F012.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2509250000F012.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 12 hour NAM valid 12Z THU 25 SEP 25 Station: 38.72,-104.89 Latitude: 38.72 Longitude: -104.89 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 153 1 950 575 2 900 1048 3 850 1542 4 800 2060 SFC 761 2486 11.8 -3.5 34 15.4 4.2 321 4 308.2 308.9 288.8 320.3 3.87 6 750 2604 12.6 -2.1 36 14.7 5.1 330 7 310.3 311.1 290.0 324.0 4.38 7 700 3178 8.6 -6.9 33 15.5 1.4 348 9 312.0 312.6 289.5 322.3 3.25 8 650 3786 5.6 -26.5 8 32.2 -4.1 342 10 315.3 315.5 288.0 317.7 0.67 9 600 4435 1.6 -43.1 2 44.6 -7.7 349 11 317.9 318.0 288.2 318.5 0.14 10 550 5128 -3.5 -37.3 5 33.8 -10.8 352 16 319.9 320.0 289.0 320.9 0.28 11 500 5871 -9.9 -44.7 4 34.7 -15.6 5 11 321.0 321.0 289.2 321.5 0.14 12 450 6672 -16.8 -44.7 7 27.9 -20.7 45 13 322.1 322.2 289.6 322.7 0.16 13 400 7545 -22.3 -53.7 4 31.5 -25.3 59 17 326.1 326.1 290.6 326.3 0.06 14 350 8516 -27.2 -59.4 3 32.3 -29.6 61 29 332.1 332.2 292.3 332.3 0.04 15 300 9608 -34.5 -59.8 6 25.3 -36.0 53 31 336.7 336.7 293.5 336.8 0.04 16 250 10860 -42.8 -66.4 6 23.5 -43.6 35 29 342.4 342.4 294.9 342.5 0.02 17 200 12331 -52.4 -72.1 8 19.7 -52.8 19 26 349.7 349.7 296.6 349.8 0.01 18 150 14148 -61.8 -78.5 9 16.8 -61.9 345 37 363.7 363.7 299.4 363.7 0.01 19 100 16612 -68.2 -85.5 7 17.4 -68.3 316 27 396.0 396.0 304.6 396.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5718.48 m Freezing level: 584.55 mb = 4649.24 m = 15253.23 ft Wetbulb zero: 687.45 mb = 3326.83 m = 10914.66 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 13.12 % Est. max temperature: 20.34 C = 68.61 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 601.61 mb = 4413.35 m = 14479.33 ft T: 1.71 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.86 C/km ThetaE index: 6.33 C Layer 700.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 484.03 mb = 6117.70 m = 20070.97 ft Mean mixing ratio: 3.15 g/kg Conv temperature: 24.00 C = 75.20 F Cap Strength: 6.82 C Lifted Index: 5.48 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 11.07 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.12 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 22.47 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.70 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 7639.83 J/kg Cap Strength: 6.82 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 549.03 mb = 5141.80 m = 16869.21 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 24.0 at 13.8 knts Storm direction: 54.0 at 10.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.7 neg: 0.2 tot: 1.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 54.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 36.0 neg: -0.5 tot: 35.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 11.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.70 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 2.8 stream: 1.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 1.52 Bulk Shear: 14.82 m/s