MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2509250600F022.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2509250600F022.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 22 hour NAM valid 4Z FRI 26 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 99 1 950 548 2 900 1022 3 850 1518 SFC 828 1741 15.5 1.9 40 13.6 8.2 238 5 304.7 305.7 289.0 320.9 5.32 5 800 2037 17.8 -0.4 29 18.2 8.0 187 14 310.2 311.0 290.2 324.7 4.64 6 750 2585 13.8 -1.7 34 15.5 5.8 210 11 311.6 312.5 290.5 325.8 4.51 7 700 3161 9.3 1.8 60 7.5 5.2 237 13 312.8 314.0 292.3 332.4 6.26 8 650 3774 7.0 -8.0 33 15.0 0.0 267 8 316.8 317.5 290.9 327.3 3.21 9 600 4424 1.6 -14.0 30 15.7 -4.6 288 6 318.0 318.4 290.3 325.2 2.15 10 550 5118 -3.7 -31.5 9 27.8 -10.5 281 6 319.7 319.8 289.2 321.5 0.50 11 500 5861 -9.3 -40.5 6 31.2 -15.0 244 3 321.6 321.7 289.5 322.5 0.22 12 450 6668 -13.6 -53.4 2 39.8 -18.6 138 9 326.2 326.2 290.7 326.4 0.06 13 400 7553 -18.6 -56.9 2 38.3 -22.7 178 19 330.7 330.8 292.0 330.9 0.04 14 350 8532 -26.5 -51.1 8 24.6 -28.9 162 26 333.0 333.0 292.6 333.4 0.10 15 300 9626 -35.3 -51.3 18 16.0 -36.5 166 27 335.5 335.6 293.3 336.0 0.11 16 250 10868 -45.0 -61.6 14 16.7 -45.5 193 23 339.2 339.2 294.1 339.4 0.04 17 200 12328 -53.2 -70.5 10 17.3 -53.5 227 15 348.4 348.4 296.3 348.5 0.01 18 150 14148 -62.2 -81.3 6 19.0 -62.4 302 27 362.9 362.9 299.2 362.9 0.00 19 100 16599 -69.1 -85.6 7 16.5 -69.1 303 11 394.3 394.3 304.4 394.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5761.53 m Freezing level: 584.51 mb = 4639.31 m = 15220.65 ft Wetbulb zero: 649.47 mb = 3780.23 m = 12402.19 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 29.53 % Est. max temperature: 24.86 C = 76.76 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 674.47 mb = 3468.21 m = 11378.52 ft T: 8.14 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.91 C/km Conv cond level (CCL): 532.62 mb = 5368.19 m = 17611.94 ft Mean mixing ratio: 4.75 g/kg Conv temperature: 30.43 C = 86.77 F Cap Strength: 6.59 C Lifted Index: 4.34 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 8.17 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.37 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 26.16 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 7.23 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 7671.81 J/kg Cap Strength: 6.59 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 610.66 mb = 4281.27 m = 14045.98 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 210.5 at 9.4 knts Storm direction: 240.5 at 7.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.4 neg: 1.7 tot: 4.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): -65.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 28.4 neg: -2.6 tot: 25.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 8.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.61 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.0 stream: 3.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 21.05 Bulk Shear: 1.24 m/s