MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2509251200F000.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2509251200F000.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: NAM analysis for 1200Z 25 SEP 25 Station: 29.44,-98.11 Latitude: 29.44 Longitude: -98.11 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 148 SFC 999 159 24.9 20.3 76 4.5 21.7 27 3 298.1 300.9 294.9 342.4 15.23 2 950 597 23.6 15.1 59 8.5 17.9 59 8 301.1 303.2 293.0 334.7 11.43 3 900 1068 20.9 16.0 74 4.8 17.5 71 10 303.0 305.4 294.6 341.0 12.82 4 850 1560 17.2 10.8 66 6.4 13.1 35 9 304.1 305.9 292.4 332.8 9.58 5 800 2075 14.2 10.7 80 3.4 12.0 327 5 306.2 308.1 293.5 336.8 10.16 6 750 2618 11.2 11.2 100 -0.0 11.2 285 17 308.7 310.8 295.0 342.6 11.18 7 700 3194 9.3 6.0 80 3.2 7.3 289 21 312.8 314.4 294.0 338.9 8.43 8 650 3805 5.1 2.9 86 2.2 3.8 291 21 314.7 316.1 293.7 337.5 7.27 9 600 4453 0.5 -3.1 77 3.5 -1.3 287 22 316.6 317.6 292.5 332.9 5.10 10 550 5147 -2.7 -10.6 55 7.9 -6.1 277 23 320.8 321.4 292.0 331.1 3.10 11 500 5896 -6.9 -20.7 32 13.9 -11.3 273 27 324.7 324.9 291.6 329.8 1.47 12 450 6712 -10.4 -47.7 3 37.2 -16.4 279 34 330.1 330.1 291.9 330.6 0.11 13 400 7608 -16.4 -51.2 3 34.7 -21.0 275 38 333.6 333.6 292.8 334.0 0.09 14 350 8596 -24.0 -51.2 6 27.2 -26.9 270 43 336.5 336.5 293.6 336.9 0.10 15 300 9703 -31.6 -47.7 19 16.0 -33.2 275 54 340.8 340.8 294.7 341.5 0.17 16 250 10968 -40.5 -58.4 13 17.9 -41.3 273 54 345.9 345.9 295.8 346.2 0.06 17 200 12454 -50.5 -69.5 9 18.9 -51.0 276 53 352.7 352.7 297.3 352.8 0.02 18 150 14267 -65.3 -81.0 10 15.7 -65.4 280 43 357.6 357.6 298.2 357.6 0.00 19 100 16662 -75.0 -84.7 21 9.6 -75.1 305 29 382.7 382.7 302.7 382.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5748.25 m Freezing level: 592.94 mb = 4550.77 m = 14930.16 ft Wetbulb zero: 612.88 mb = 4280.81 m = 14044.48 ft Precipitable water: 1.75 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 72.21 % Est. max temperature: 30.90 C = 87.62 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 934.93 mb = 736.72 m = 2417.04 ft T: 22.75 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.98 C/km ThetaE index: 12.86 C Layer 700.0- 450.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 797.46 mb = 2101.86 m = 6895.78 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.70 g/kg Conv temperature: 33.09 C = 91.57 F Cap Strength: 2.82 C Lifted Index: 0.63 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 3.49 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.17 C Showalter Index: 3.07 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 41.66 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 24.03 C Cross Totals Index: 17.63 C K Index: 31.54 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 173.69 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.52 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 20.57 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.41 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 198.92 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.82 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 861.88 mb = 1440.76 m = 4726.85 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 606.88 mb = 4360.41 m = 14305.64 ft Equ Level (EL): 576.88 mb = 4766.41 m = 15637.65 ft B at Equ Level: 20.52 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 486.88 mb = 6102.22 m = 20020.16 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 290.8 at 17.0 knts Storm direction: 320.8 at 12.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.0 neg: 4.4 tot: 5.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 126.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 31.1 neg: -24.4 tot: 6.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 2.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.24 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.1 stream: 1.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.36 Bulk Shear: 57.78 m/s