MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2509251200F036.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2509251200F036.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 36 hour NAM valid 0Z SAT 27 SEP 25 Station: 34.26,-116.84 Latitude: 34.26 Longitude: -116.84 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 52 1 950 506 2 900 979 3 850 1473 4 800 1991 SFC 787 2134 15.5 8.3 62 7.2 11.0 51 8 309.1 310.8 293.3 335.8 8.74 6 750 2534 10.7 6.4 75 4.3 8.2 51 10 308.2 309.8 292.5 332.9 8.09 7 700 3105 5.6 3.5 86 2.1 4.4 42 10 308.7 310.0 291.8 330.3 7.03 8 650 3707 2.0 -7.7 49 9.7 -2.3 40 14 311.2 311.9 289.3 321.7 3.29 9 600 4347 -2.0 -12.6 44 10.6 -6.1 48 18 313.8 314.2 289.2 321.6 2.41 10 550 5033 -5.8 -17.0 41 11.2 -9.7 43 20 317.1 317.5 289.8 323.3 1.83 11 500 5774 -10.1 -21.0 41 10.8 -13.4 46 18 320.7 321.0 290.5 325.6 1.44 12 450 6577 -15.8 -25.5 43 9.7 -18.3 53 16 323.4 323.6 290.9 327.1 1.06 13 400 7452 -23.1 -29.8 54 6.7 -24.5 51 18 324.9 325.1 291.1 327.8 0.81 14 350 8414 -30.6 -34.9 66 4.3 -31.2 50 23 327.5 327.6 291.6 329.6 0.56 15 300 9492 -37.4 -44.5 48 7.1 -38.1 43 25 332.6 332.6 292.7 333.5 0.24 16 250 10735 -42.3 -63.3 8 21.0 -43.0 41 13 343.3 343.3 295.1 343.4 0.03 17 200 12221 -48.9 -72.6 5 23.7 -49.4 45 8 355.3 355.3 297.8 355.4 0.01 18 150 14076 -56.0 -84.3 2 28.2 -56.3 321 11 373.5 373.5 301.2 373.5 0.00 19 100 16590 -67.0 -86.3 5 19.3 -67.1 17 6 398.4 398.4 305.0 398.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5722.09 m Freezing level: 625.27 mb = 4023.52 m = 13200.38 ft Wetbulb zero: 666.96 mb = 3497.41 m = 11474.30 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 55.37 % Est. max temperature: 18.04 C = 64.48 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 705.79 mb = 3036.45 m = 9961.97 ft T: 6.23 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.91 C/km ThetaE index: 14.23 C Layer 750.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 682.23 mb = 3313.52 m = 10870.99 ft Mean mixing ratio: 7.70 g/kg Conv temperature: 15.89 C = 60.60 F Cap Strength: 0.46 C Lifted Index: 0.09 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 1.50 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.07 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 97.26 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 13.95 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 6.56 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.48 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 691.28 mb = 3206.45 m = 10519.72 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 636.28 mb = 3877.40 m = 12720.98 ft Equ Level (EL): 506.28 mb = 5677.01 m = 18625.15 ft B at Equ Level: 19.00 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 276.28 mb = 10053.55 m = 32983.70 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 47.6 at 16.1 knts Storm direction: 77.6 at 12.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.0 neg: 1.0 tot: 2.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 71.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 20.5 neg: -1.0 tot: 19.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 6.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.68 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 2.4 stream: 1.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 16.04 Bulk Shear: 6.07 m/s