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: 40.69,-73.90 Latitude: 40.69 Longitude: -73.90 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1004 23 22.4 21.3 94 1.1 21.6 158 13 295.2 298.1 294.6 341.3 16.07 1 1000 57 21.8 21.2 96 0.6 21.4 159 13 295.0 297.9 294.6 341.0 16.06 2 950 506 24.6 16.2 60 8.4 18.9 188 41 302.1 304.4 293.9 338.3 12.25 3 900 978 21.0 17.6 81 3.4 18.7 201 39 303.1 305.8 295.6 345.3 14.23 4 850 1471 17.6 14.8 84 2.8 15.7 210 41 304.5 306.9 294.8 342.0 12.55 5 800 1987 14.0 11.1 83 2.9 12.1 214 42 306.0 308.0 293.7 337.4 10.43 6 750 2529 10.5 7.1 80 3.4 8.5 216 39 308.0 309.5 292.7 333.8 8.48 7 700 3101 7.1 4.9 86 2.1 5.8 219 41 310.3 311.8 292.9 334.3 7.79 8 650 3707 3.5 0.9 83 2.6 2.1 219 42 312.9 314.1 292.4 332.5 6.28 9 600 4353 -0.3 -2.0 89 1.6 -1.2 215 45 315.7 316.8 292.6 333.3 5.53 10 550 5045 -3.4 -5.7 85 2.2 -4.5 223 42 320.0 320.9 293.0 334.8 4.56 11 500 5794 -7.4 -8.5 92 1.0 -7.9 223 39 324.0 324.8 293.6 337.3 4.04 12 450 6608 -12.1 -13.6 88 1.5 -12.7 229 43 328.1 328.6 293.9 338.2 2.97 13 400 7499 -18.0 -20.0 84 2.0 -18.6 227 48 331.6 332.0 293.9 338.5 1.95 14 350 8483 -24.6 -27.0 81 2.4 -25.1 229 54 335.6 335.9 294.3 340.0 1.20 15 300 9589 -32.2 -37.4 60 5.2 -33.0 230 64 339.9 340.0 294.8 341.9 0.51 16 250 10849 -42.0 -50.0 42 7.9 -42.6 227 70 343.5 343.6 295.3 344.2 0.16 17 200 12319 -54.0 -63.4 31 9.4 -54.2 228 76 347.3 347.3 296.1 347.5 0.04 18 150 14111 -65.0 -78.1 15 13.1 -65.1 232 63 358.1 358.1 298.3 358.2 0.01 19 100 16557 -67.6 -82.5 10 14.9 -67.7 254 25 397.1 397.1 304.8 397.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5736.96 m Freezing level: 604.57 mb = 4293.60 m = 14086.46 ft Wetbulb zero: 618.16 mb = 4112.15 m = 13491.14 ft Precipitable water: 2.02 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 83.24 % Est. max temperature: 31.61 C = 88.90 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 988.66 mb = 156.73 m = 514.21 ft T: 22.45 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.38 C/km ThetaE index: 11.56 C Layer 850.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 824.02 mb = 1735.39 m = 5693.46 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.75 g/kg Conv temperature: 32.51 C = 90.52 F Cap Strength: 3.11 C Lifted Index: -0.97 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 1.42 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.82 C Showalter Index: -1.43 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 47.25 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 25.00 C Cross Totals Index: 22.25 C K Index: 37.66 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 351.87 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -1.02 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 224.60 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 21.19 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 114.13 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.11 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 884.97 mb = 1123.57 m = 3686.22 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 749.97 mb = 2529.18 m = 8297.74 ft Equ Level (EL): 349.97 mb = 8484.02 m = 27834.37 ft B at Equ Level: 223.16 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 229.97 mb = 11398.96 m = 37397.72 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 213.6 at 40.1 knts Storm direction: 243.6 at 30.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.2 neg: 0.0 tot: 6.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 87.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 374.5 neg: -4.3 tot: 370.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 123.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.83 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.4 stream: 7.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.51 Bulk Rich Number: 3.24 Bulk Shear: 69.42 m/s