MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2509260000F019.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2509260000F019.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 19 hour NAM valid 19Z FRI 26 SEP 25 Station: 33.81,-111.89 Latitude: 33.81 Longitude: -111.89 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 71 1 950 521 SFC 925 758 27.3 15.4 48 12.0 19.2 143 10 307.3 309.5 295.1 343.4 11.96 3 900 998 23.8 14.4 56 9.4 17.5 143 11 306.0 308.2 294.5 340.7 11.55 4 850 1494 19.2 12.5 65 6.7 14.8 158 10 306.2 308.2 294.0 338.6 10.75 5 800 2012 15.3 9.7 69 5.6 11.7 199 17 307.4 309.2 293.3 336.1 9.47 6 750 2556 11.7 4.9 63 6.8 7.8 208 25 309.3 310.7 292.2 331.6 7.28 7 700 3128 7.0 3.7 79 3.3 5.1 205 27 310.3 311.6 292.3 332.3 7.14 8 650 3733 2.4 1.5 94 0.8 1.9 208 29 311.6 312.9 292.3 332.1 6.59 9 600 4377 -0.1 -4.9 70 4.8 -2.4 213 31 316.0 316.8 291.7 330.2 4.43 10 550 5066 -5.7 -36.6 7 30.9 -12.1 212 28 317.4 317.4 288.2 318.5 0.30 11 500 5805 -10.4 -37.2 9 26.9 -15.5 211 22 320.4 320.5 289.2 321.6 0.31 12 450 6609 -14.6 -46.3 5 31.8 -19.2 219 27 324.9 324.9 290.4 325.4 0.13 13 400 7490 -20.8 -40.6 15 19.8 -23.8 220 34 327.9 328.0 291.4 329.0 0.27 14 350 8461 -28.5 -51.2 9 22.8 -30.5 229 38 330.4 330.4 291.9 330.7 0.10 15 300 9547 -36.2 -59.7 7 23.5 -37.5 233 33 334.3 334.3 292.9 334.5 0.04 16 250 10789 -44.0 -64.0 9 20.0 -44.7 232 38 340.7 340.7 294.5 340.8 0.03 17 200 12263 -51.4 -70.5 8 19.1 -51.8 238 43 351.4 351.4 297.0 351.5 0.01 18 150 14104 -57.1 -85.1 2 28.0 -57.4 259 34 371.6 371.6 300.8 371.6 0.00 19 100 16595 -69.1 -86.4 7 17.2 -69.2 259 9 394.2 394.2 304.4 394.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5734.19 m Freezing level: 602.61 mb = 4343.87 m = 14251.36 ft Wetbulb zero: 628.00 mb = 4010.44 m = 13157.44 ft Precipitable water: 1.16 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 57.30 % Est. max temperature: 28.38 C = 83.09 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 776.76 mb = 2260.21 m = 7415.31 ft T: 13.63 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.50 C/km ThetaE index: 11.74 C Layer 900.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 740.82 mb = 2657.92 m = 8720.11 ft Mean mixing ratio: 11.11 g/kg Conv temperature: 29.48 C = 85.07 F Cap Strength: 1.88 C Lifted Index: -3.47 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -2.01 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.55 C Showalter Index: -2.97 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 52.34 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 29.52 C Cross Totals Index: 22.82 C K Index: 38.64 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 258.57 Risk: None Energy Index: -3.29 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 677.65 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 36.81 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 48.17 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.88 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 773.89 mb = 2291.37 m = 7517.53 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 708.89 mb = 3023.64 m = 9919.97 ft Equ Level (EL): 258.89 mb = 10551.16 m = 34616.25 ft B at Equ Level: 670.18 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 178.89 mb = 12976.62 m = 42573.71 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 206.8 at 23.6 knts Storm direction: 236.8 at 17.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.3 neg: 0.3 tot: 4.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 90.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 81.9 neg: 0.0 tot: 81.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 27.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.75 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.0 stream: 3.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.30 Bulk Rich Number: 11.78 Bulk Shear: 57.54 m/s