MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2509251200F012.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2509251200F012.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 12 hour NAM valid 0Z FRI 26 SEP 25 Station: 39.93,-83.36 Latitude: 39.93 Longitude: -83.36 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 90 SFC 976 294 17.2 17.1 99 0.1 17.2 10 3 292.4 294.6 291.2 328.3 12.67 2 950 529 17.4 16.3 93 1.1 16.7 4 6 294.8 297.0 291.7 330.2 12.35 3 900 991 15.4 15.4 100 0.0 15.4 307 5 297.4 299.7 292.6 333.2 12.34 4 850 1475 12.1 11.8 98 0.3 11.9 280 9 298.8 300.7 291.4 328.9 10.30 5 800 1982 9.9 7.7 86 2.2 8.6 266 18 301.7 303.2 290.6 326.2 8.25 6 750 2516 7.2 -2.5 50 9.7 2.5 268 20 304.4 305.2 287.9 317.4 4.24 7 700 3079 4.0 -10.4 34 14.5 -1.9 264 20 307.0 307.4 287.0 314.8 2.47 8 650 3678 0.9 -15.0 29 15.9 -4.9 262 22 310.0 310.4 287.4 316.0 1.83 9 600 4316 -2.3 -38.7 4 36.5 -9.8 260 25 313.5 313.6 286.9 314.3 0.22 10 550 5001 -6.3 -32.4 11 26.1 -12.3 253 26 316.6 316.6 288.2 318.2 0.46 11 500 5738 -11.3 -40.4 7 29.2 -16.3 245 28 319.3 319.4 288.8 320.2 0.22 12 450 6536 -17.4 -30.9 30 13.5 -20.2 245 32 321.3 321.4 289.9 323.6 0.65 13 400 7406 -23.9 -29.9 58 6.0 -25.0 242 39 324.0 324.1 290.8 326.8 0.80 14 350 8367 -30.6 -49.2 15 18.5 -32.2 234 47 327.4 327.5 291.1 327.9 0.12 15 300 9442 -38.4 -58.1 11 19.8 -39.4 232 50 331.3 331.3 292.1 331.5 0.05 16 250 10685 -42.0 -68.9 4 26.8 -42.9 226 64 343.6 343.6 295.2 343.6 0.01 17 200 12172 -48.4 -75.7 3 27.3 -48.9 224 61 356.2 356.2 298.0 356.2 0.01 18 150 14024 -57.5 -81.0 4 23.5 -57.7 228 52 371.1 371.1 300.8 371.1 0.00 19 100 16542 -64.4 -85.3 4 20.8 -64.6 240 22 403.2 403.2 305.6 403.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5647.87 m Freezing level: 635.26 mb = 3865.79 m = 12682.87 ft Wetbulb zero: 721.39 mb = 2833.17 m = 9295.05 ft Precipitable water: 1.08 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 47.18 % Est. max temperature: 24.94 C = 76.90 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 975.24 mb = 304.73 m = 999.77 ft T: 17.22 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.76 C/km ThetaE index: 18.38 C Layer 850.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 897.85 mb = 1011.27 m = 3317.78 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.26 g/kg Conv temperature: 22.32 C = 72.17 F Cap Strength: 0.54 C Lifted Index: -0.61 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 1.17 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.72 C Showalter Index: 0.51 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 46.43 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 23.35 C Cross Totals Index: 23.08 C K Index: 20.72 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 186.68 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.70 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 210.81 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 20.53 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 5.63 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.56 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 919.42 mb = 808.82 m = 2653.59 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 874.42 mb = 1234.98 m = 4051.71 ft Equ Level (EL): 334.42 mb = 8684.66 m = 28492.64 ft B at Equ Level: 210.69 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 254.42 mb = 10565.37 m = 34662.86 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 259.7 at 19.7 knts Storm direction: 289.7 at 14.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.0 neg: 3.8 tot: 3.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 125.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 28.4 neg: -11.9 tot: 16.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 5.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.44 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.6 stream: 2.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.03 Bulk Rich Number: 3.68 Bulk Shear: 57.28 m/s