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: 40.11,-75.38 Latitude: 40.11 Longitude: -75.38 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 47 SFC 1000 50 29.0 21.4 64 7.6 23.5 183 13 302.2 305.2 296.7 350.1 16.24 2 950 502 25.0 19.8 73 5.2 21.3 190 26 302.5 305.4 296.3 348.3 15.48 3 900 974 20.4 18.6 89 1.8 19.1 194 30 302.5 305.3 296.0 347.3 15.12 4 850 1466 17.3 12.6 74 4.7 14.3 216 39 304.3 306.3 293.4 336.6 10.84 5 800 1981 14.1 10.0 76 4.1 11.5 220 37 306.1 308.0 293.2 335.3 9.68 6 750 2523 11.0 8.2 83 2.8 9.3 223 37 308.5 310.2 293.4 336.3 9.12 7 700 3096 7.6 4.2 79 3.4 5.6 225 43 310.9 312.3 292.7 333.8 7.43 8 650 3704 4.1 1.1 81 3.0 2.5 222 44 313.6 314.8 292.7 333.6 6.39 9 600 4351 0.3 -1.3 89 1.6 -0.6 222 44 316.4 317.5 293.0 334.9 5.81 10 550 5045 -3.6 -4.2 95 0.6 -3.8 222 44 319.9 320.9 293.4 336.4 5.11 11 500 5793 -7.5 -9.0 89 1.6 -8.1 223 44 323.9 324.7 293.5 336.8 3.87 12 450 6606 -12.0 -15.1 78 3.1 -13.2 221 47 328.1 328.6 293.6 337.1 2.63 13 400 7497 -17.9 -21.4 74 3.5 -19.0 227 52 331.7 332.1 293.8 337.8 1.72 14 350 8483 -24.0 -27.5 73 3.5 -24.9 230 57 336.3 336.6 294.4 340.5 1.14 15 300 9590 -32.3 -36.3 67 4.0 -32.9 230 67 339.9 340.0 294.8 342.0 0.57 16 250 10851 -41.8 -48.7 47 6.8 -42.3 227 70 343.8 343.9 295.4 344.6 0.18 17 200 12323 -53.3 -65.9 20 12.6 -53.6 229 76 348.3 348.4 296.3 348.5 0.03 18 150 14116 -66.0 -75.4 26 9.4 -66.0 229 64 356.5 356.5 298.0 356.5 0.01 19 100 16562 -67.2 -84.7 7 17.5 -67.4 249 28 397.8 397.8 304.9 397.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5745.64 m Freezing level: 596.60 mb = 4398.03 m = 14429.06 ft Wetbulb zero: 609.38 mb = 4225.45 m = 13862.85 ft Precipitable water: 2.04 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 82.79 % Est. max temperature: 31.10 C = 87.99 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 895.17 mb = 1020.32 m = 3347.47 ft T: 20.11 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.59 C/km ThetaE index: 14.85 C Layer 950.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 868.55 mb = 1279.97 m = 4199.31 ft Mean mixing ratio: 15.57 g/kg Conv temperature: 30.44 C = 86.79 F Cap Strength: 0.63 C Lifted Index: -3.96 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -3.11 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -2.55 C Showalter Index: 0.78 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 44.81 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.76 C Cross Totals Index: 20.05 C K Index: 33.97 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 312.77 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -0.03 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1169.02 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 48.35 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 6.33 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.63 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 883.67 mb = 1131.58 m = 3712.49 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 848.67 mb = 1479.03 m = 4852.42 ft Equ Level (EL): 198.67 mb = 12364.85 m = 40566.61 ft B at Equ Level: 1163.36 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 118.67 mb = 15529.47 m = 50949.08 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 218.5 at 38.6 knts Storm direction: 248.5 at 28.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.8 neg: 0.0 tot: 5.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 93.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 243.7 neg: -0.0 tot: 243.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 81.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.88 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.5 stream: 6.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.58 Bulk Rich Number: 16.01 Bulk Shear: 73.02 m/s