MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2509250600F016.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2509250600F016.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 16 hour NAM valid 22Z THU 25 SEP 25 Station: 38.68,-104.77 Latitude: 38.68 Longitude: -104.77 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 78 1 950 532 2 900 1012 3 850 1514 SFC 828 1741 24.0 3.9 27 20.1 12.1 140 5 313.7 314.8 292.5 332.8 6.12 5 800 2041 20.0 2.0 30 18.1 9.8 140 5 312.5 313.6 291.6 329.8 5.52 6 750 2591 14.6 0.9 39 13.8 7.1 139 4 312.5 313.5 291.6 329.5 5.44 7 700 3169 10.2 0.8 52 9.4 5.1 314 4 313.8 314.9 292.3 332.1 5.82 8 650 3780 6.7 -18.6 14 25.4 -2.5 274 6 316.6 316.9 289.1 321.2 1.35 9 600 4431 2.2 -32.0 6 34.2 -6.8 269 6 318.7 318.8 288.8 320.3 0.44 10 550 5125 -3.4 -33.2 8 29.7 -10.5 272 7 320.0 320.1 289.2 321.5 0.42 11 500 5869 -9.3 -37.5 8 28.2 -14.9 305 9 321.6 321.7 289.6 322.8 0.30 12 450 6674 -14.3 -45.9 5 31.5 -19.0 317 5 325.2 325.2 290.5 325.7 0.14 13 400 7557 -19.5 -54.1 3 34.7 -23.2 121 7 329.7 329.7 291.7 329.9 0.06 14 350 8535 -26.1 -50.9 8 24.7 -28.6 110 24 333.5 333.5 292.8 333.9 0.10 15 300 9630 -35.0 -54.0 13 18.9 -36.3 103 22 336.0 336.0 293.4 336.3 0.08 16 250 10875 -44.2 -61.6 13 17.4 -44.9 103 10 340.3 340.3 294.4 340.4 0.04 17 200 12338 -53.2 -72.0 9 18.7 -53.6 318 7 348.4 348.4 296.3 348.5 0.01 18 150 14155 -61.7 -79.1 8 17.5 -61.8 309 33 363.9 363.9 299.4 363.9 0.01 19 100 16619 -67.8 -86.1 6 18.2 -67.9 341 20 396.6 396.6 304.8 396.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5791.47 m Freezing level: 580.26 mb = 4705.25 m = 15437.00 ft Wetbulb zero: 666.54 mb = 3573.04 m = 11722.43 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 21.79 % Est. max temperature: 25.33 C = 77.59 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 614.41 mb = 4238.37 m = 13905.25 ft T: 3.58 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.26 C/km ThetaE index: 3.33 C Layer 800.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 554.49 mb = 5060.42 m = 16602.21 ft Mean mixing ratio: 5.58 g/kg Conv temperature: 29.93 C = 85.87 F Cap Strength: 4.84 C Lifted Index: 1.82 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 5.13 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.02 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 3.86 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 2.78 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 6195.89 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.84 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 610.29 mb = 4293.03 m = 14084.56 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 280.9 at 6.1 knts Storm direction: 310.9 at 4.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.5 neg: 0.7 tot: 2.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 89.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 13.2 neg: -1.1 tot: 12.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 4.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.36 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.0 stream: 1.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.27 Bulk Shear: 14.06 m/s