MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2509251200F002.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2509251200F002.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 2 hour NAM valid 14Z THU 25 SEP 25 Station: 37.62,-97.27 Latitude: 37.62 Longitude: -97.27 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 151 SFC 971 405 17.4 14.7 84 2.8 15.7 319 4 293.1 295.0 290.0 324.0 10.86 2 950 589 18.4 12.0 66 6.4 14.4 331 9 295.9 297.5 289.6 322.7 9.28 3 900 1054 18.1 10.2 60 7.9 13.2 355 8 300.1 301.7 290.5 325.7 8.69 4 850 1540 14.4 8.5 68 5.8 10.9 351 12 301.2 302.7 290.5 325.6 8.24 5 800 2049 10.0 6.2 77 3.8 7.8 349 15 301.8 303.1 289.9 323.9 7.45 6 750 2581 5.5 3.7 88 1.7 4.5 355 20 302.5 303.7 289.5 322.5 6.67 7 700 3142 3.5 -5.9 50 9.3 -0.7 11 19 306.3 307.0 287.8 317.2 3.52 8 650 3743 2.7 -21.4 15 24.1 -5.1 25 22 312.0 312.2 287.3 315.5 1.06 9 600 4385 -1.0 -26.5 12 25.4 -8.2 23 25 314.9 315.0 287.9 317.4 0.73 10 550 5073 -5.3 -31.2 11 25.9 -11.5 14 23 317.9 318.0 288.6 319.7 0.51 11 500 5812 -11.3 -34.3 13 23.0 -15.9 0 20 319.3 319.4 289.0 320.8 0.42 12 450 6610 -17.6 -40.3 12 22.6 -21.1 4 22 321.0 321.1 289.3 322.0 0.25 13 400 7479 -23.8 -51.5 6 27.6 -26.5 9 25 324.0 324.0 290.0 324.3 0.08 14 350 8439 -31.0 -55.7 7 24.8 -32.6 19 30 327.0 327.0 290.9 327.2 0.06 15 300 9518 -37.2 -63.4 5 26.1 -38.4 27 34 332.9 332.9 292.5 333.0 0.03 16 250 10756 -45.2 -67.1 7 21.9 -45.8 28 37 338.9 338.9 294.1 339.0 0.02 17 200 12218 -52.3 -72.0 8 19.7 -52.7 356 26 349.9 349.9 296.6 350.0 0.01 18 150 14054 -57.4 -80.9 4 23.5 -57.6 337 28 371.3 371.3 300.8 371.3 0.00 19 100 16570 -65.2 -84.7 5 19.6 -65.3 322 24 401.8 401.8 305.5 401.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5660.36 m Freezing level: 614.18 mb = 4202.83 m = 13788.64 ft Wetbulb zero: 707.11 mb = 3059.89 m = 10038.88 ft Precipitable water: 0.92 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 43.59 % Est. max temperature: 25.83 C = 78.49 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 931.66 mb = 756.49 m = 2481.88 ft T: 18.27 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.51 C/km ThetaE index: 10.17 C Layer 850.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 786.82 mb = 2185.73 m = 7170.96 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.07 g/kg Conv temperature: 26.25 C = 79.25 F Cap Strength: 3.81 C Lifted Index: 2.73 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 6.62 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.21 C Showalter Index: 2.15 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 45.39 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 25.61 C Cross Totals Index: 19.79 C K Index: 24.80 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 146.32 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.87 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 22.80 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.75 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 7658.20 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.85 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 832.38 mb = 1715.74 m = 5629.01 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 7.4 at 18.4 knts Storm direction: 37.4 at 13.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.8 neg: 0.7 tot: 3.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 109.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 68.3 neg: -3.9 tot: 64.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 21.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.73 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.0 stream: 3.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 1.13 Bulk Shear: 20.25 m/s