MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2509251800F008.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2509251800F008.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 8 hour NAM valid 2Z FRI 26 SEP 25 Station: 31.1,-70.94 Latitude: 31.10 Longitude: -70.94 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1017 -1 27.1 25.0 88 2.1 25.5 125 13 298.8 302.4 298.1 357.1 19.95 1 1000 144 25.6 24.2 92 1.4 24.6 126 14 298.7 302.2 297.7 355.2 19.34 2 950 597 21.8 21.6 99 0.2 21.7 137 15 299.3 302.5 296.6 350.0 17.34 3 900 1066 20.1 16.6 80 3.5 17.7 149 12 302.2 304.7 294.7 341.7 13.35 4 850 1558 17.8 13.8 77 4.0 15.2 151 10 304.8 307.0 294.3 340.0 11.77 5 800 2076 15.2 11.3 78 3.8 12.7 164 9 307.3 309.3 294.1 339.3 10.58 6 750 2620 12.4 8.5 77 3.9 9.9 175 10 310.0 311.7 293.9 338.5 9.30 7 700 3197 9.6 3.9 68 5.6 6.3 179 11 313.1 314.4 293.2 335.7 7.27 8 650 3809 6.5 -0.1 63 6.6 2.9 181 11 316.3 317.4 293.0 334.8 5.84 9 600 4461 2.8 -4.0 61 6.7 -0.6 184 10 319.3 320.2 293.0 334.7 4.76 10 550 5161 -1.2 -9.1 55 7.8 -4.7 186 10 322.6 323.3 292.9 334.2 3.50 11 500 5914 -5.4 -14.4 49 8.9 -8.9 188 10 326.4 326.9 293.0 335.0 2.51 12 450 6733 -9.9 -23.2 33 13.2 -14.0 190 12 330.7 331.0 293.2 335.4 1.32 13 400 7632 -15.5 -32.5 22 16.9 -19.3 200 13 334.8 334.9 293.6 337.1 0.63 14 350 8625 -22.3 -47.8 8 25.4 -25.5 181 19 338.7 338.7 294.1 339.3 0.15 15 300 9738 -31.2 -50.7 13 19.4 -33.0 160 18 341.3 341.4 294.8 341.8 0.12 16 250 11001 -41.7 -58.1 15 16.5 -42.5 165 15 344.1 344.2 295.4 344.4 0.06 17 200 12471 -54.3 -61.8 39 7.5 -54.5 206 23 346.7 346.7 296.0 346.9 0.05 18 150 14258 -67.4 -75.1 33 7.6 -67.5 223 13 353.9 353.9 297.5 354.0 0.01 19 100 16664 -74.2 -84.7 18 10.6 -74.2 204 1 384.4 384.4 302.9 384.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5769.98 m Freezing level: 565.58 mb = 4942.74 m = 16216.15 ft Wetbulb zero: 608.89 mb = 4341.63 m = 14244.01 ft Precipitable water: 2.06 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 70.88 % Est. max temperature: 32.25 C = 90.05 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 986.77 mb = 261.70 m = 858.60 ft T: 24.59 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.52 C/km ThetaE index: 22.87 C Layer 1000.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 952.93 mb = 569.36 m = 1867.96 ft Mean mixing ratio: 17.73 g/kg Conv temperature: 27.54 C = 81.58 F Cap Strength: 0.06 C Lifted Index: -2.95 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -3.55 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.37 C Showalter Index: 1.33 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 42.57 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 23.30 C Cross Totals Index: 19.28 C K Index: 31.51 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 195.61 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.98 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1162.58 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 48.22 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.00 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.06 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 951.53 mb = 582.30 m = 1910.40 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 946.53 mb = 628.27 m = 2061.22 ft Equ Level (EL): 906.53 mb = 1003.31 m = 3291.65 ft B at Equ Level: 9.96 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 167.5 at 10.8 knts Storm direction: 197.5 at 8.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.8 neg: 0.0 tot: 1.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 45.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 17.0 neg: -2.5 tot: 14.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 4.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.36 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 2.6 stream: 0.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.10 Bulk Rich Number: 111.54 Bulk Shear: 10.42 m/s