MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2509260600F010.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2509260600F010.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 10 hour NAM valid 16Z FRI 26 SEP 25 Station: 38.68,-104.77 Latitude: 38.68 Longitude: -104.77 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 54 1 950 506 2 900 982 3 850 1479 SFC 824 1741 20.7 3.5 32 17.1 10.7 26 3 310.5 311.6 291.5 329.0 5.98 5 800 2000 18.7 -1.8 25 20.5 7.9 22 5 311.1 311.9 290.0 324.2 4.18 6 750 2552 16.9 -4.4 23 21.3 6.1 349 7 314.9 315.6 290.7 326.7 3.68 7 700 3133 11.6 -5.8 29 17.4 3.1 354 7 315.4 316.0 290.8 326.8 3.54 8 650 3746 6.0 -7.4 38 13.4 -0.2 49 2 315.7 316.3 290.7 326.6 3.36 9 600 4394 0.3 -14.3 32 14.6 -5.3 226 4 316.5 316.9 289.8 323.5 2.11 10 550 5083 -4.9 -24.0 21 19.0 -10.5 253 8 318.2 318.4 289.3 321.7 1.00 11 500 5825 -9.4 -39.2 7 29.8 -15.0 262 11 321.5 321.6 289.5 322.5 0.26 12 450 6630 -14.7 -50.4 3 35.8 -19.3 241 16 324.8 324.8 290.3 325.1 0.08 13 400 7511 -20.6 -52.5 4 31.9 -24.1 238 15 328.2 328.2 291.3 328.5 0.07 14 350 8484 -27.2 -51.7 8 24.5 -29.4 231 14 332.1 332.2 292.4 332.5 0.09 15 300 9574 -36.3 -48.6 27 12.3 -37.3 217 14 334.1 334.2 293.0 334.8 0.15 16 250 10808 -47.6 -52.5 57 4.9 -47.8 258 20 335.4 335.4 293.3 335.9 0.12 17 200 12253 -53.5 -68.6 14 15.0 -53.8 239 26 348.0 348.0 296.2 348.0 0.02 18 150 14092 -59.3 -82.5 3 23.1 -59.6 240 25 367.8 367.8 300.2 367.8 0.00 19 100 16574 -68.8 -85.4 7 16.5 -68.9 294 20 394.7 394.7 304.5 394.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5771.90 m Freezing level: 596.83 mb = 4437.48 m = 14558.50 ft Wetbulb zero: 653.21 mb = 3704.90 m = 12155.04 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 26.20 % Est. max temperature: 25.45 C = 77.82 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 638.59 mb = 3889.00 m = 12759.03 ft T: 4.71 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.83 C/km ThetaE index: 4.81 C Layer 800.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 517.97 mb = 5550.54 m = 18210.20 ft Mean mixing ratio: 4.12 g/kg Conv temperature: 29.96 C = 85.92 F Cap Strength: 3.83 C Lifted Index: 3.72 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 6.49 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.14 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 19.10 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.18 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 7111.87 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.83 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 570.77 mb = 4789.57 m = 15713.62 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 259.2 at 9.0 knts Storm direction: 289.2 at 6.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.9 neg: 0.8 tot: 2.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 85.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 37.2 neg: -10.9 tot: 26.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 8.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.48 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.3 stream: 2.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 1.01 Bulk Shear: 18.99 m/s