MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2509250600F038.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2509250600F038.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 38 hour NAM valid 20Z FRI 26 SEP 25 Station: 43,-85.33 Latitude: 43.00 Longitude: -85.33 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 102 SFC 983 247 23.3 17.5 70 5.9 19.4 248 9 297.9 300.2 293.1 335.2 12.87 2 950 546 19.2 16.2 83 3.0 17.2 247 10 296.6 298.8 292.3 332.1 12.27 3 900 1008 14.7 14.6 99 0.1 14.7 249 12 296.7 298.8 291.9 330.5 11.70 4 850 1490 11.7 11.2 97 0.5 11.4 293 13 298.4 300.1 290.9 327.1 9.87 5 800 1997 10.2 6.8 79 3.5 8.2 292 9 302.1 303.5 290.3 325.2 7.76 6 750 2531 7.5 -0.5 57 8.0 3.4 297 9 304.7 305.6 288.6 319.7 4.91 7 700 3097 4.8 -5.9 46 10.7 -0.1 275 10 307.8 308.4 288.3 318.7 3.51 8 650 3697 1.7 -13.6 31 15.3 -4.1 273 15 310.9 311.3 288.0 317.6 2.06 9 600 4337 -1.1 -20.7 21 19.6 -7.4 278 17 314.9 315.1 288.4 319.0 1.23 10 550 5028 -3.9 -28.1 13 24.2 -10.4 297 12 319.5 319.6 289.3 321.9 0.69 11 500 5772 -8.4 -30.5 15 22.1 -13.7 303 16 322.7 322.9 290.2 324.9 0.60 12 450 6580 -14.5 -39.5 10 25.0 -18.8 297 18 324.9 325.0 290.6 326.0 0.27 13 400 7458 -21.8 -41.6 15 19.8 -24.6 296 20 326.6 326.6 291.0 327.5 0.25 14 350 8426 -28.4 -50.7 10 22.2 -30.4 319 15 330.4 330.4 291.9 330.8 0.10 15 300 9511 -37.6 -53.8 17 16.1 -38.6 313 20 332.3 332.3 292.4 332.7 0.08 16 250 10743 -46.4 -63.4 13 17.0 -47.0 309 18 337.0 337.0 293.6 337.1 0.03 17 200 12193 -55.2 -69.9 14 14.8 -55.4 319 14 345.4 345.4 295.6 345.5 0.02 18 150 14000 -61.0 -81.3 5 20.2 -61.2 304 18 364.9 364.9 299.7 364.9 0.00 19 100 16488 -64.8 -87.0 3 22.2 -65.0 269 22 402.4 402.4 305.5 402.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5670.25 m Freezing level: 618.84 mb = 4096.14 m = 13438.61 ft Wetbulb zero: 701.39 mb = 3080.43 m = 10106.29 ft Precipitable water: 1.14 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 50.54 % Est. max temperature: 24.98 C = 76.96 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 902.50 mb = 984.39 m = 3229.60 ft T: 14.98 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.94 C/km ThetaE index: 17.61 C Layer 950.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 904.79 mb = 962.77 m = 3158.66 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.07 g/kg Conv temperature: 22.14 C = 71.85 F Cap Strength: 1.89 C Lifted Index: 1.90 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 1.48 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.21 C Showalter Index: 4.19 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 39.74 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 20.10 C Cross Totals Index: 19.64 C K Index: 20.63 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 176.77 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.39 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 43.15 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 9.29 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 3.46 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.90 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 902.29 mb = 986.35 m = 3236.03 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 897.29 mb = 1033.50 m = 3390.70 ft Equ Level (EL): 637.29 mb = 3854.88 m = 12647.08 ft B at Equ Level: 42.70 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 547.29 mb = 5066.33 m = 16621.61 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 283.3 at 12.6 knts Storm direction: 313.3 at 9.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.4 neg: 1.0 tot: 2.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 28.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 26.0 neg: -3.7 tot: 22.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 7.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.35 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.8 stream: 1.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 6.00 Bulk Shear: 7.19 m/s