MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2509250600F006.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2509250600F006.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 6 hour NAM valid 12Z THU 25 SEP 25 Station: 38.77,-104.86 Latitude: 38.77 Longitude: -104.86 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 152 1 950 585 2 900 1054 3 850 1545 SFC 800 2057 13.5 -0.1 39 13.6 6.4 327 3 305.5 306.4 288.8 320.1 4.74 5 800 2060 14.3 0.2 38 14.2 6.9 325 2 306.4 307.3 289.2 321.3 4.84 6 750 2602 11.9 1.8 50 10.1 6.3 15 4 309.5 310.6 291.0 327.5 5.83 7 700 3176 8.2 -2.5 47 10.7 2.8 342 9 311.6 312.4 290.5 325.9 4.55 8 650 3784 5.9 -21.9 11 27.8 -3.4 338 10 315.6 315.8 288.5 319.1 1.02 9 600 4433 1.7 -38.6 3 40.3 -7.4 351 10 318.1 318.1 288.4 318.9 0.23 10 550 5127 -3.3 -32.3 9 29.0 -10.4 4 13 320.2 320.3 289.3 321.8 0.46 11 500 5870 -10.0 -37.1 9 27.1 -15.3 359 11 320.8 320.8 289.3 321.9 0.32 12 450 6670 -16.9 -43.1 8 26.1 -20.7 33 12 321.9 322.0 289.6 322.6 0.19 13 400 7543 -22.0 -53.5 4 31.6 -25.1 53 19 326.4 326.4 290.7 326.7 0.07 14 350 8516 -26.8 -62.6 2 35.9 -29.3 61 29 332.7 332.7 292.4 332.8 0.02 15 300 9609 -34.7 -61.4 5 26.7 -36.1 50 27 336.5 336.5 293.5 336.6 0.03 16 250 10861 -42.7 -67.7 5 24.9 -43.6 20 25 342.5 342.5 295.0 342.6 0.02 17 200 12329 -53.0 -73.3 7 20.2 -53.4 9 27 348.8 348.8 296.4 348.8 0.01 18 150 14143 -62.0 -78.8 9 16.7 -62.2 345 28 363.2 363.2 299.3 363.2 0.01 19 100 16609 -68.0 -85.4 7 17.4 -68.1 321 20 396.4 396.4 304.7 396.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5717.91 m Freezing level: 583.07 mb = 4667.97 m = 15314.69 ft Wetbulb zero: 677.67 mb = 3441.90 m = 11292.19 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 21.84 % Est. max temperature: 22.95 C = 73.31 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 650.79 mb = 3774.25 m = 12382.57 ft T: 5.91 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.78 C/km ThetaE index: 8.59 C Layer 700.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 545.12 mb = 5196.15 m = 17047.52 ft Mean mixing ratio: 5.26 g/kg Conv temperature: 27.31 C = 81.16 F Cap Strength: 6.34 C Lifted Index: 3.41 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 8.49 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.08 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 23.20 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.81 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 7380.32 J/kg Cap Strength: 6.34 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 631.61 mb = 4016.92 m = 13178.72 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 17.4 at 11.5 knts Storm direction: 47.4 at 8.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.4 neg: 1.1 tot: 2.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 74.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 21.7 neg: -0.2 tot: 21.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 7.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.62 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 2.8 stream: 1.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 2.29 Bulk Shear: 10.14 m/s