MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2509251200F011.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2509251200F011.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 11 hour NAM valid 23Z THU 25 SEP 25 Station: 41.99,-72.92 Latitude: 41.99 Longitude: -72.92 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 57 SFC 971 308 20.7 20.7 100 -0.0 20.7 172 10 296.3 299.2 294.9 342.5 16.04 2 950 501 19.7 19.8 100 -0.0 19.8 177 24 297.2 300.0 294.8 341.9 15.44 3 900 967 19.7 16.5 82 3.2 17.5 196 49 301.8 304.2 294.5 340.7 13.22 4 850 1458 16.0 14.7 92 1.3 15.1 210 47 302.9 305.2 294.3 339.9 12.48 5 800 1971 13.2 9.6 79 3.6 10.9 216 49 305.2 306.9 292.6 333.4 9.39 6 750 2512 9.5 8.2 92 1.3 8.7 220 48 306.8 308.6 292.9 334.4 9.12 7 700 3082 6.2 6.0 98 0.2 6.1 221 43 309.3 310.9 293.0 335.0 8.38 8 650 3686 2.6 2.5 100 0.1 2.5 220 45 311.9 313.2 292.7 333.8 7.08 9 600 4329 -0.5 -2.7 85 2.2 -1.6 219 43 315.5 316.5 292.3 332.1 5.23 10 550 5022 -3.5 -5.6 86 2.0 -4.6 224 42 319.9 320.8 293.0 334.8 4.59 11 500 5770 -7.3 -9.1 87 1.8 -8.1 226 48 324.1 324.9 293.6 336.9 3.85 12 450 6585 -11.6 -17.7 61 6.1 -13.7 228 45 328.7 329.1 293.3 336.0 2.12 13 400 7477 -17.6 -20.8 76 3.2 -18.6 229 46 332.1 332.5 294.0 338.6 1.83 14 350 8463 -24.7 -29.7 63 5.0 -25.7 232 49 335.5 335.7 294.0 338.9 0.93 15 300 9567 -33.0 -36.3 72 3.3 -33.5 231 56 338.8 338.9 294.6 341.0 0.57 16 250 10822 -42.7 -45.9 71 3.2 -43.0 232 60 342.5 342.6 295.1 343.5 0.25 17 200 12288 -54.0 -59.4 52 5.4 -54.2 228 69 347.2 347.3 296.1 347.5 0.06 18 150 14083 -65.6 -76.4 21 10.8 -65.7 239 62 357.1 357.1 298.1 357.1 0.01 19 100 16537 -66.9 -85.2 6 18.4 -67.0 247 29 398.5 398.5 305.0 398.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5713.51 m Freezing level: 608.32 mb = 4221.92 m = 13851.28 ft Wetbulb zero: 619.48 mb = 4072.20 m = 13360.06 ft Precipitable water: 1.85 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 89.98 % Est. max temperature: 28.53 C = 83.35 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 972.07 mb = 302.13 m = 991.21 ft T: -9999.00 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.03 C/km ThetaE index: 9.13 C Layer 950.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 862.89 mb = 1328.37 m = 4358.12 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.23 g/kg Conv temperature: 26.96 C = 80.54 F Cap Strength: 2.00 C Lifted Index: -1.08 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 0.27 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.91 C Showalter Index: -0.49 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 45.37 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 23.34 C Cross Totals Index: 22.03 C K Index: 37.81 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 379.72 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -0.72 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 311.31 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 24.95 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 23.62 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.00 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 900.01 mb = 966.94 m = 3172.35 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 805.01 mb = 1918.50 m = 6294.22 ft Equ Level (EL): 315.01 mb = 9216.94 m = 30238.94 ft B at Equ Level: 310.86 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 185.01 mb = 12774.26 m = 41909.81 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 216.9 at 44.1 knts Storm direction: 246.9 at 33.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.5 neg: 0.0 tot: 6.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 89.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 489.0 neg: -13.7 tot: 475.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 158.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.79 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 11.5 stream: 9.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.94 Bulk Rich Number: 3.26 Bulk Shear: 95.49 m/s