MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2509250600F015.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2509250600F015.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 15 hour NAM valid 21Z THU 25 SEP 25 Station: 29.52,-98.53 Latitude: 29.52 Longitude: -98.53 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 119 SFC 984 261 32.7 12.6 29 20.2 19.5 351 9 307.3 309.0 293.2 335.5 9.33 2 950 575 27.5 12.0 38 15.6 17.5 349 10 305.1 306.9 292.5 333.0 9.29 3 900 1049 22.7 10.9 47 11.8 15.2 348 10 304.9 306.6 292.3 332.3 9.13 4 850 1543 17.9 10.0 60 7.8 13.0 347 10 304.8 306.5 292.3 332.2 9.11 5 800 2058 12.8 9.3 79 3.5 10.6 346 10 304.8 306.5 292.4 332.5 9.23 6 750 2596 9.9 1.7 57 8.2 5.4 313 17 307.3 308.4 290.3 325.0 5.77 7 700 3168 8.4 -10.2 25 18.7 0.4 310 22 311.8 312.3 288.7 319.9 2.51 8 650 3776 5.1 -13.1 26 18.1 -2.3 304 22 314.7 315.1 289.3 321.7 2.15 9 600 4422 0.6 -23.9 14 24.5 -7.0 291 26 316.8 316.9 288.7 319.9 0.92 10 550 5114 -3.6 -37.7 5 34.1 -10.9 291 30 319.9 319.9 289.0 320.9 0.27 11 500 5860 -8.0 -25.9 22 18.0 -12.9 278 36 323.3 323.5 290.7 326.6 0.92 12 450 6673 -11.8 -48.3 3 36.5 -17.3 277 42 328.5 328.5 291.4 328.9 0.11 13 400 7564 -17.0 -52.0 3 35.0 -21.4 283 48 332.8 332.8 292.6 333.1 0.08 14 350 8551 -24.4 -50.6 7 26.2 -27.3 277 57 335.8 335.8 293.4 336.2 0.11 15 300 9654 -32.0 -61.1 4 29.0 -33.9 282 56 340.2 340.2 294.4 340.3 0.03 16 250 10919 -40.5 -64.6 6 24.1 -41.5 284 60 345.8 345.8 295.7 345.9 0.03 17 200 12406 -50.3 -75.3 4 25.0 -50.8 298 66 353.0 353.0 297.3 353.1 0.01 18 150 14222 -63.8 -80.3 9 16.5 -64.0 294 47 360.1 360.1 298.7 360.1 0.00 19 100 16641 -72.8 -85.5 13 12.6 -72.9 316 25 387.0 387.0 303.3 387.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5741.10 m Freezing level: 593.26 mb = 4515.68 m = 14815.05 ft Wetbulb zero: 692.49 mb = 3256.36 m = 10683.45 ft Precipitable water: 1.02 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 34.83 % Est. max temperature: 30.32 C = 86.57 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 734.68 mb = 2767.15 m = 9078.45 ft T: 9.43 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.09 C/km ThetaE index: 12.58 C Layer 750.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 675.39 mb = 3461.40 m = 11356.17 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.23 g/kg Conv temperature: 38.63 C = 101.54 F Cap Strength: 3.03 C Lifted Index: 1.81 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 6.25 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.03 C Showalter Index: 2.25 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 43.77 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 25.80 C Cross Totals Index: 17.97 C K Index: 17.17 Risk: < 20 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 176.79 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.04 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 23.08 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.79 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 5499.08 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.95 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 752.47 mb = 2568.70 m = 8427.40 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 301.4 at 21.2 knts Storm direction: 331.4 at 15.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.0 neg: 2.8 tot: 2.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 139.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 9.7 neg: -2.0 tot: 7.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 2.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.45 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.0 stream: 1.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.65 Bulk Shear: 35.53 m/s