MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2509251200F048.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2509251200F048.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 48 hour NAM valid 12Z SAT 27 SEP 25 Station: 44.3,-87 Latitude: 44.30 Longitude: -87.00 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 124 SFC 994 177 14.7 13.1 90 1.6 13.7 271 4 288.4 290.0 287.1 315.1 9.56 2 950 554 11.1 10.5 96 0.7 10.7 275 8 288.5 290.0 286.1 312.0 8.39 3 900 1009 13.7 13.6 99 0.1 13.7 298 26 295.6 297.6 290.9 327.1 10.95 4 850 1489 10.5 10.4 99 0.1 10.4 308 31 297.2 298.9 290.1 324.4 9.35 5 800 1996 11.8 6.5 70 5.3 8.7 312 26 303.7 305.1 290.7 326.4 7.59 6 750 2533 8.6 -3.4 43 12.0 2.8 307 24 305.9 306.6 288.1 318.1 3.96 7 700 3100 5.3 -5.9 44 11.3 0.2 300 21 308.4 309.0 288.5 319.4 3.51 8 650 3702 2.7 -15.2 25 17.9 -4.0 294 17 312.0 312.4 288.1 318.0 1.81 9 600 4344 -0.7 -25.1 14 24.4 -7.8 292 14 315.3 315.5 288.2 318.2 0.83 10 550 5034 -4.8 -28.2 14 23.5 -10.9 266 14 318.4 318.6 289.0 320.8 0.68 11 500 5776 -8.9 -35.4 10 26.5 -14.5 252 18 322.1 322.2 289.8 323.5 0.37 12 450 6583 -14.3 -41.0 8 26.7 -18.8 256 21 325.2 325.2 290.6 326.1 0.23 13 400 7463 -21.2 -44.8 10 23.6 -24.3 258 21 327.4 327.5 291.2 328.1 0.18 14 350 8431 -29.0 -48.3 14 19.3 -30.9 250 18 329.6 329.6 291.7 330.1 0.14 15 300 9514 -37.7 -53.3 18 15.6 -38.7 253 23 332.2 332.2 292.4 332.5 0.09 16 250 10743 -47.8 -58.9 27 11.2 -48.1 252 30 335.1 335.1 293.2 335.3 0.05 17 200 12183 -56.0 -67.6 22 11.6 -56.2 251 34 344.0 344.0 295.3 344.1 0.02 18 150 13995 -60.7 -80.9 5 20.3 -60.8 268 36 365.6 365.6 299.8 365.6 0.00 19 100 16482 -65.2 -86.0 4 20.7 -65.4 274 23 401.7 401.7 305.5 401.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5651.89 m Freezing level: 610.09 mb = 4214.38 m = 13826.53 ft Wetbulb zero: 697.65 mb = 3126.90 m = 10258.74 ft Precipitable water: 1.03 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 48.56 % Est. max temperature: 24.28 C = 75.70 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 970.40 mb = 376.02 m = 1233.63 ft T: 12.81 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.34 C/km ThetaE index: 8.34 C Layer 750.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 966.58 mb = 409.16 m = 1342.38 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.45 g/kg Conv temperature: 14.77 C = 58.59 F Cap Strength: 7.87 C Lifted Index: 8.84 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 10.80 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 5.95 C Showalter Index: 5.09 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 38.82 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 19.48 C Cross Totals Index: 19.34 C K Index: 18.62 Risk: < 20 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 205.40 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.06 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 35.47 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 8.42 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 9573.36 J/kg Cap Strength: 8.74 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 934.15 mb = 695.70 m = 2282.44 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 292.0 at 19.1 knts Storm direction: 322.0 at 14.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.9 neg: 1.1 tot: 5.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 107.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 93.9 neg: -18.9 tot: 75.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 25.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.52 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.5 stream: 3.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.02 Bulk Rich Number: 1.66 Bulk Shear: 21.42 m/s