MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2509260600F011.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2509260600F011.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 11 hour NAM valid 17Z 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 41 1 950 495 2 900 975 3 850 1476 SFC 824 1741 23.4 2.6 26 20.8 11.4 22 3 313.4 314.4 292.0 331.0 5.59 5 800 2001 19.6 0.5 28 19.2 9.0 14 4 312.1 313.0 291.0 327.6 4.95 6 750 2553 16.3 -6.7 20 23.0 5.1 1 14 314.2 314.8 290.0 324.1 3.07 7 700 3133 11.4 -7.0 27 18.3 2.7 341 10 315.1 315.7 290.4 325.5 3.23 8 650 3745 5.9 -7.6 37 13.4 -0.3 82 2 315.6 316.2 290.7 326.3 3.33 9 600 4393 0.1 -12.3 39 12.5 -4.9 224 6 316.3 316.8 290.1 324.4 2.47 10 550 5082 -4.8 -25.0 19 20.2 -10.5 252 9 318.3 318.5 289.2 321.5 0.91 11 500 5825 -9.4 -39.1 7 29.7 -15.0 266 12 321.5 321.6 289.5 322.5 0.26 12 450 6629 -14.8 -44.6 6 29.9 -19.2 251 15 324.7 324.7 290.3 325.3 0.16 13 400 7510 -20.2 -52.2 4 32.0 -23.8 245 14 328.7 328.7 291.4 329.0 0.08 14 350 8485 -27.1 -54.0 6 26.9 -29.4 228 16 332.3 332.3 292.4 332.6 0.07 15 300 9576 -36.1 -45.1 39 9.0 -36.8 215 16 334.5 334.6 293.2 335.4 0.23 16 250 10811 -47.7 -51.2 68 3.4 -47.9 249 19 335.1 335.1 293.2 335.6 0.14 17 200 12253 -53.7 -68.3 15 14.5 -54.0 243 24 347.6 347.7 296.1 347.7 0.02 18 150 14091 -59.3 -84.2 3 25.0 -59.5 242 27 368.0 368.0 300.2 368.0 0.00 19 100 16567 -69.0 -85.5 7 16.5 -69.1 302 18 394.5 394.5 304.5 394.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5783.61 m Freezing level: 598.64 mb = 4411.60 m = 14473.58 ft Wetbulb zero: 655.55 mb = 3674.85 m = 12056.45 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 26.23 % Est. max temperature: 25.24 C = 77.43 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 605.18 mb = 4323.21 m = 14183.59 ft T: 0.75 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.73 C/km ThetaE index: 6.81 C Layer 800.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 514.84 mb = 5596.85 m = 18362.15 ft Mean mixing ratio: 4.06 g/kg Conv temperature: 30.18 C = 86.33 F Cap Strength: 3.63 C Lifted Index: 3.60 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 6.64 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.49 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 9.87 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 4.44 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 6475.78 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.63 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 566.12 mb = 4853.54 m = 15923.48 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 270.0 at 9.9 knts Storm direction: 300.0 at 7.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.9 neg: 1.7 tot: 4.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 81.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 57.0 neg: -25.0 tot: 32.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 10.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.31 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.2 stream: 2.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.54 Bulk Shear: 18.43 m/s