MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2509251200F017.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2509251200F017.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 17 hour NAM valid 5Z FRI 26 SEP 25 Station: 30.53,-85.80 Latitude: 30.53 Longitude: -85.80 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1008 29 23.9 22.9 94 1.0 23.2 131 4 296.4 299.6 296.0 347.4 17.67 1 1000 99 24.3 23.6 96 0.7 23.8 152 8 297.5 300.9 297.0 351.6 18.65 2 950 551 21.8 21.9 100 -0.0 21.9 221 12 299.3 302.6 296.8 350.9 17.64 3 900 1020 20.5 16.3 77 4.1 17.7 229 13 302.6 305.0 294.7 341.4 13.10 4 850 1513 18.0 12.3 69 5.8 14.3 226 16 305.0 307.0 293.5 336.8 10.61 5 800 2030 15.4 9.0 66 6.3 11.4 228 16 307.5 309.2 293.1 335.1 9.07 6 750 2574 11.7 8.9 83 2.9 10.0 236 16 309.3 311.1 294.0 338.6 9.59 7 700 3149 8.2 6.4 88 1.8 7.1 233 15 311.6 313.2 293.9 338.2 8.64 8 650 3758 4.7 2.4 85 2.4 3.4 237 18 314.3 315.7 293.4 336.3 7.00 9 600 4407 0.9 -5.3 63 6.3 -2.1 237 21 317.2 318.0 292.0 331.0 4.28 10 550 5101 -3.3 -12.0 51 8.6 -6.8 232 26 320.1 320.7 291.5 329.3 2.78 11 500 5846 -8.9 -12.3 76 3.4 -10.2 222 31 322.2 322.8 292.3 332.2 2.98 12 450 6660 -11.6 -12.6 92 1.0 -12.0 229 30 328.7 329.3 294.3 339.7 3.23 13 400 7553 -17.5 -18.9 89 1.4 -18.0 231 25 332.2 332.6 294.3 339.7 2.14 14 350 8539 -24.2 -25.9 86 1.7 -24.6 219 31 336.2 336.4 294.6 341.0 1.33 15 300 9647 -31.4 -35.3 68 4.0 -32.0 202 29 341.2 341.3 295.2 343.6 0.63 16 250 10914 -41.3 -46.5 57 5.2 -41.8 240 35 344.6 344.7 295.6 345.6 0.23 17 200 12383 -53.4 -61.7 36 8.3 -53.6 249 51 348.2 348.3 296.3 348.4 0.05 18 150 14186 -63.9 -80.4 9 16.5 -64.0 229 29 360.0 360.0 298.7 360.0 0.00 19 100 16613 -70.7 -85.3 10 14.7 -70.7 228 20 391.2 391.2 304.0 391.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5746.47 m Freezing level: 589.17 mb = 4557.20 m = 14951.26 ft Wetbulb zero: 618.97 mb = 4154.62 m = 13630.49 ft Precipitable water: 2.08 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 75.42 % Est. max temperature: 32.19 C = 89.95 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 993.50 mb = 156.85 m = 514.61 ft T: 24.03 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.32 C/km ThetaE index: 16.54 C Layer 950.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 904.69 mb = 975.18 m = 3199.39 ft Mean mixing ratio: 17.09 g/kg Conv temperature: 29.83 C = 85.70 F Cap Strength: 0.88 C Lifted Index: -5.65 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -2.61 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -2.19 C Showalter Index: -0.73 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 48.01 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.90 C Cross Totals Index: 21.12 C K Index: 37.34 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 209.35 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.92 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1176.13 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 48.50 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 24.25 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.81 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 944.97 mb = 596.72 m = 1957.71 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 799.97 mb = 2030.43 m = 6661.43 ft Equ Level (EL): 189.97 mb = 12705.12 m = 41682.95 ft B at Equ Level: 1161.94 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 109.97 mb = 16044.11 m = 52637.51 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 229.5 at 18.3 knts Storm direction: 259.5 at 13.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.6 neg: 0.4 tot: 3.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 76.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 61.3 neg: -2.0 tot: 59.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 19.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.64 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.5 stream: 2.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.44 Bulk Rich Number: 53.80 Bulk Shear: 21.86 m/s