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: 31.6,-110.35 Latitude: 31.60 Longitude: -110.35 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 105 1 950 564 2 900 1039 SFC 866 1372 21.5 18.1 81 3.5 19.1 303 12 307.0 309.9 297.3 352.9 15.23 4 850 1536 19.1 17.1 88 2.0 17.7 314 17 306.1 308.8 296.6 349.9 14.58 5 800 2056 16.9 15.8 93 1.1 16.2 299 8 309.2 311.9 297.2 352.6 14.28 6 750 2606 13.8 13.7 99 0.1 13.7 233 6 311.6 314.1 297.1 352.3 13.26 7 700 3187 11.4 11.3 99 0.1 11.3 200 8 315.1 317.4 297.2 352.7 12.09 8 650 3805 8.3 8.1 99 0.2 8.2 194 9 318.4 320.4 297.0 351.6 10.53 9 600 4462 4.3 4.1 98 0.3 4.2 196 9 321.1 322.8 296.3 348.6 8.57 10 550 5167 -0.1 -0.5 97 0.4 -0.3 206 10 323.9 325.3 295.7 345.9 6.74 11 500 5926 -3.5 -3.8 97 0.4 -3.7 219 12 328.8 329.9 296.2 348.0 5.77 12 450 6749 -10.4 -10.7 97 0.4 -10.5 234 18 330.2 330.9 295.0 342.9 3.75 13 400 7643 -18.4 -20.2 86 1.8 -19.0 250 26 331.1 331.5 293.8 337.8 1.92 14 350 8629 -23.4 -28.4 63 5.0 -24.5 265 28 337.2 337.5 294.6 341.1 1.05 15 300 9737 -32.5 -37.7 60 5.2 -33.2 280 36 339.6 339.7 294.7 341.5 0.50 16 250 10999 -41.0 -44.8 67 3.8 -41.3 288 43 345.1 345.1 295.8 346.2 0.28 17 200 12478 -51.5 -58.8 41 7.3 -51.8 281 50 351.1 351.2 297.0 351.4 0.07 18 150 14289 -64.3 -78.9 12 14.6 -64.4 282 51 359.3 359.3 298.5 359.3 0.01 19 100 16707 -74.0 -84.4 19 10.4 -74.0 333 15 384.7 384.7 303.0 384.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5820.95 m Freezing level: 551.30 mb = 5148.58 m = 16891.45 ft Wetbulb zero: 553.68 mb = 5112.89 m = 16774.36 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 96.75 % Est. max temperature: 28.13 C = 82.63 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 823.43 mb = 1808.44 m = 5933.12 ft T: 17.95 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.42 C/km ThetaE index: 2.99 C Layer 850.0- 800.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 774.61 mb = 2331.04 m = 7647.66 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.33 g/kg Conv temperature: 24.76 C = 76.58 F Cap Strength: 0.94 C Lifted Index: -1.16 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -5.04 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.33 C Showalter Index: -0.52 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 43.13 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 22.55 C Cross Totals Index: 20.58 C K Index: 39.55 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 250.73 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.45 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1041.90 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 45.65 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 19.71 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.94 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 797.66 mb = 2081.39 m = 6828.64 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 642.66 mb = 3897.97 m = 12788.47 ft Equ Level (EL): 192.66 mb = 12713.57 m = 41710.69 ft B at Equ Level: 1032.13 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 112.66 mb = 15995.85 m = 52479.20 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 229.0 at 11.4 knts Storm direction: 259.0 at 8.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.2 neg: 2.8 tot: 3.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 153.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 16.6 neg: -1.3 tot: 15.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 5.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.40 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.7 stream: 1.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.09 Bulk Rich Number: 28.66 Bulk Shear: 36.35 m/s