MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2509251200F010.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2509251200F010.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 10 hour NAM valid 22Z THU 25 SEP 25 Station: 39.32,-76.43 Latitude: 39.32 Longitude: -76.43 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SFC 1006 3 27.9 22.8 74 5.1 24.2 187 7 300.6 303.8 297.1 352.4 17.65 1 1000 55 28.2 22.3 70 5.9 23.9 191 8 301.3 304.5 297.0 351.9 17.17 2 950 510 25.1 20.3 75 4.8 21.6 211 24 302.6 305.5 296.5 349.7 15.94 3 900 983 20.6 19.0 91 1.5 19.5 214 27 302.7 305.6 296.4 348.8 15.57 4 850 1474 16.5 13.9 85 2.5 14.8 226 38 303.4 305.6 294.0 338.6 11.87 5 800 1988 12.9 10.0 82 3.0 11.1 232 38 304.9 306.7 292.7 333.9 9.66 6 750 2528 9.7 9.1 96 0.7 9.3 230 40 307.2 309.0 293.4 336.5 9.71 7 700 3099 7.2 4.8 85 2.4 5.8 229 41 310.4 311.9 292.9 334.2 7.73 8 650 3707 4.2 1.7 84 2.5 2.8 228 36 313.7 314.9 292.9 334.5 6.67 9 600 4354 0.1 -0.6 95 0.8 -0.3 225 37 316.3 317.5 293.2 335.6 6.10 10 550 5048 -3.3 -4.0 94 0.8 -3.7 220 36 320.2 321.2 293.6 336.9 5.16 11 500 5798 -6.9 -8.0 92 1.1 -7.4 222 43 324.6 325.5 294.0 338.6 4.20 12 450 6613 -11.4 -13.0 88 1.5 -12.1 225 48 328.9 329.5 294.2 339.6 3.14 13 400 7507 -17.2 -19.1 86 1.8 -17.9 223 55 332.6 333.0 294.3 340.0 2.11 14 350 8493 -24.5 -26.9 81 2.4 -25.1 225 62 335.7 335.9 294.3 340.1 1.21 15 300 9601 -31.7 -34.5 76 2.8 -32.1 215 52 340.7 340.8 295.1 343.3 0.68 16 250 10865 -41.2 -44.5 71 3.2 -41.5 213 55 344.8 344.8 295.7 345.9 0.29 17 200 12340 -52.7 -56.5 64 3.8 -52.8 210 60 349.3 349.3 296.5 349.7 0.09 18 150 14148 -63.6 -70.3 40 6.7 -63.7 232 50 360.5 360.5 298.8 360.6 0.02 19 100 16585 -68.6 -84.5 8 15.9 -68.7 232 34 395.1 395.1 304.5 395.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5743.22 m Freezing level: 597.99 mb = 4381.98 m = 14376.41 ft Wetbulb zero: 604.48 mb = 4293.84 m = 14087.22 ft Precipitable water: 2.19 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 87.49 % Est. max temperature: 30.68 C = 87.22 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 934.15 mb = 657.16 m = 2156.00 ft T: 23.65 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.21 C/km ThetaE index: 18.51 C Layer 1000.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 886.23 mb = 1115.24 m = 3658.89 ft Mean mixing ratio: 16.25 g/kg Conv temperature: 30.25 C = 86.45 F Cap Strength: 0.52 C Lifted Index: -4.03 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -3.47 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -3.51 C Showalter Index: 0.48 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 44.19 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 23.36 C Cross Totals Index: 20.83 C K Index: 34.93 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 286.94 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.12 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1423.60 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 53.36 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 8.36 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.52 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 895.14 mb = 1029.18 m = 3376.53 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 880.14 mb = 1174.56 m = 3853.48 ft Equ Level (EL): 190.14 mb = 12657.71 m = 41527.41 ft B at Equ Level: 1409.98 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 110.14 mb = 16004.29 m = 52506.89 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 224.3 at 35.2 knts Storm direction: 254.3 at 26.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.7 neg: 0.6 tot: 6.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 106.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 193.3 neg: 0.0 tot: 193.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 64.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.87 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.2 stream: 6.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.70 Bulk Rich Number: 22.73 Bulk Shear: 62.63 m/s