MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2509260000F047.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2509260000F047.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 47 hour NAM valid 23Z SAT 27 SEP 25 Station: 35.63,-102.67 Latitude: 35.63 Longitude: -102.67 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 96 1 950 544 2 900 1016 SFC 889 1121 21.3 15.4 69 5.9 17.3 282 17 304.5 306.8 294.7 341.7 12.46 4 850 1510 20.7 14.0 65 6.7 16.2 304 20 307.8 310.0 295.2 343.7 11.88 5 800 2033 18.4 9.2 55 9.2 12.6 221 8 310.8 312.5 294.1 339.0 9.20 6 750 2582 13.5 8.0 69 5.5 10.1 197 10 311.2 312.9 294.0 338.9 9.01 7 700 3158 8.2 6.3 88 1.9 7.1 184 9 311.5 313.2 293.9 338.1 8.60 8 650 3766 4.2 4.1 100 0.1 4.1 181 11 313.7 315.2 293.9 338.4 7.93 9 600 4413 -0.6 -3.0 84 2.4 -1.8 167 4 315.4 316.4 292.2 331.7 5.11 10 550 5103 -5.3 -12.7 56 7.4 -8.2 178 7 317.8 318.3 290.7 326.4 2.61 11 500 5843 -10.1 -12.7 81 2.7 -11.1 209 13 320.8 321.3 291.8 330.3 2.88 12 450 6648 -15.0 -17.4 82 2.4 -15.8 234 21 324.4 324.8 292.2 331.8 2.17 13 400 7529 -21.0 -25.0 70 4.0 -22.0 219 19 327.7 328.0 292.3 332.2 1.26 14 350 8502 -26.8 -33.5 53 6.8 -27.9 221 6 332.6 332.8 293.0 335.0 0.64 15 300 9594 -36.0 -42.1 53 6.1 -36.6 321 10 334.7 334.7 293.3 335.9 0.31 16 250 10835 -45.3 -48.8 68 3.5 -45.6 256 15 338.6 338.7 294.1 339.4 0.18 17 200 12291 -53.4 -67.0 18 13.5 -53.7 251 49 348.1 348.1 296.3 348.2 0.02 18 150 14120 -59.3 -82.5 3 23.1 -59.6 249 29 367.8 367.8 300.2 367.8 0.00 19 100 16588 -70.0 -86.4 7 16.4 -70.0 225 10 392.6 392.6 304.2 392.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5747.29 m Freezing level: 606.23 mb = 4332.81 m = 14215.09 ft Wetbulb zero: 615.18 mb = 4211.44 m = 13816.89 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 74.71 % Est. max temperature: 27.84 C = 82.11 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 814.83 mb = 1874.65 m = 6150.34 ft T: 19.09 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.79 C/km ThetaE index: 5.65 C Layer 800.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 719.53 mb = 2928.43 m = 9607.60 ft Mean mixing ratio: 11.00 g/kg Conv temperature: 27.98 C = 82.36 F Cap Strength: 2.66 C Lifted Index: -3.93 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -2.87 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.02 C Showalter Index: -4.75 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 54.77 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 30.75 C Cross Totals Index: 24.02 C K Index: 42.85 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 335.91 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -2.67 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 873.82 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 41.80 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 88.37 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.66 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 751.57 mb = 2564.18 m = 8412.55 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 696.57 mb = 3198.54 m = 10493.76 ft Equ Level (EL): 236.57 mb = 11194.91 m = 36728.26 ft B at Equ Level: 871.79 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 156.57 mb = 13847.05 m = 45429.39 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 217.5 at 11.9 knts Storm direction: 247.5 at 8.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.2 neg: 3.6 tot: 3.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 162.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 18.5 neg: -42.8 tot: -24.3 m^2/s^2 ave: -8.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.40 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.2 stream: -2.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.09 Bulk Rich Number: 17.29 Bulk Shear: 50.54 m/s