MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2509260600F005.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2509260600F005.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 5 hour NAM valid 11Z FRI 26 SEP 25 Station: 38.74,-104.84 Latitude: 38.74 Longitude: -104.84 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 67 1 950 505 2 900 979 3 850 1474 SFC 803 1962 14.8 -0.8 34 15.6 6.7 341 4 306.6 307.4 288.9 320.4 4.49 5 800 1993 17.0 -1.1 29 18.1 7.5 327 6 309.3 310.1 289.7 323.0 4.41 6 750 2541 15.8 -1.8 30 17.5 6.5 237 5 313.7 314.6 291.1 327.9 4.48 7 700 3124 12.7 -6.3 26 19.0 3.5 268 9 316.6 317.2 291.0 327.7 3.41 8 650 3739 7.1 -10.1 28 17.2 -0.4 265 10 317.0 317.6 290.6 326.0 2.73 9 600 4389 1.4 -20.4 18 21.8 -6.0 265 9 317.8 318.0 289.4 322.1 1.26 10 550 5081 -4.3 -33.9 8 29.6 -11.1 255 10 319.0 319.1 288.9 320.5 0.40 11 500 5824 -9.2 -45.6 3 36.4 -15.2 233 15 321.8 321.8 289.5 322.3 0.13 12 450 6630 -14.1 -53.8 2 39.6 -19.0 216 15 325.5 325.5 290.5 325.7 0.06 13 400 7513 -19.7 -57.7 2 37.9 -23.5 204 20 329.3 329.3 291.6 329.5 0.04 14 350 8488 -27.0 -57.3 4 30.3 -29.5 227 21 332.3 332.3 292.4 332.5 0.05 15 300 9578 -36.2 -49.5 24 13.4 -37.1 251 21 334.4 334.4 293.0 335.0 0.14 16 250 10815 -47.1 -50.9 65 3.8 -47.3 260 24 336.0 336.0 293.4 336.6 0.14 17 200 12259 -53.0 -69.1 12 16.1 -53.3 234 27 348.8 348.8 296.4 348.9 0.02 18 150 14089 -60.3 -83.1 4 22.8 -60.5 263 23 366.2 366.2 299.9 366.2 0.00 19 100 16553 -68.7 -85.3 7 16.6 -68.8 295 23 394.9 394.9 304.5 394.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5756.95 m Freezing level: 587.39 mb = 4563.32 m = 14971.34 ft Wetbulb zero: 655.72 mb = 3665.85 m = 12026.91 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 19.96 % Est. max temperature: 24.58 C = 76.24 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 634.06 mb = 3940.26 m = 12927.19 ft T: 5.37 C 700-500 lapse rate: 8.14 C/km ThetaE index: 7.47 C Layer 700.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 516.80 mb = 5566.01 m = 18260.96 ft Mean mixing ratio: 4.22 g/kg Conv temperature: 28.17 C = 82.70 F Cap Strength: 4.55 C Lifted Index: 3.69 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 6.43 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.11 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 33.78 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 8.22 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 6912.66 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.55 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 572.39 mb = 4763.50 m = 15628.09 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 234.6 at 12.0 knts Storm direction: 264.6 at 9.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.8 neg: 1.4 tot: 2.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 142.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 6.1 neg: -3.9 tot: 2.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 0.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.11 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.3 stream: 0.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 2.43 Bulk Shear: 13.92 m/s