MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2509260600F022.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2509260600F022.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 22 hour NAM valid 4Z SAT 27 SEP 25 Station: 49.84,-94.35 Latitude: 49.84 Longitude: -94.35 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 15 SFC 962 343 16.8 9.1 60 7.8 12.3 176 12 293.2 294.5 287.0 314.8 7.53 2 950 451 16.2 8.7 61 7.5 11.9 179 19 293.7 295.0 287.1 315.1 7.45 3 900 909 14.3 9.4 72 4.9 11.4 199 43 296.2 297.7 288.8 320.2 8.24 4 850 1392 13.8 11.5 86 2.3 12.4 232 50 300.6 302.5 291.8 330.4 10.11 5 800 1901 9.8 9.6 99 0.1 9.7 247 35 301.6 303.3 291.6 329.5 9.45 6 750 2436 8.1 0.4 58 7.7 4.1 232 35 305.4 306.3 289.2 321.4 5.26 7 700 3001 3.6 1.2 84 2.4 2.3 234 41 306.5 307.6 290.2 324.7 5.96 8 650 3599 1.0 -12.5 36 13.5 -4.2 230 40 310.1 310.6 287.9 317.4 2.25 9 600 4237 -3.7 -18.3 31 14.6 -8.5 224 42 311.8 312.1 287.7 316.8 1.50 10 550 4917 -9.0 -21.7 35 12.7 -12.6 225 42 313.4 313.6 287.9 317.5 1.22 11 500 5645 -14.6 -25.0 41 10.4 -17.1 227 48 315.2 315.4 288.3 318.6 1.00 12 450 6434 -20.1 -29.9 41 9.8 -22.0 231 54 318.0 318.1 288.9 320.5 0.71 13 400 7296 -26.0 -28.0 83 2.1 -26.3 232 64 321.3 321.4 290.2 324.6 0.95 14 350 8251 -32.0 -34.5 78 2.5 -32.4 231 71 325.5 325.7 291.0 327.7 0.58 15 300 9320 -40.3 -43.4 73 3.0 -40.6 230 82 328.5 328.5 291.6 329.5 0.27 16 250 10538 -49.2 -52.8 66 3.6 -49.3 234 84 333.0 333.0 292.6 333.5 0.11 17 200 11988 -52.2 -71.5 8 19.4 -52.5 244 64 350.2 350.2 296.7 350.2 0.01 18 150 13831 -56.0 -81.7 3 25.7 -56.3 254 56 373.6 373.6 301.2 373.6 0.00 19 100 16381 -59.8 -87.2 2 27.4 -60.0 251 37 412.3 412.3 306.8 412.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5630.37 m Freezing level: 639.09 mb = 3738.17 m = 12264.19 ft Wetbulb zero: 682.28 mb = 3207.72 m = 10523.89 ft Precipitable water: 1.06 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 58.22 % Est. max temperature: 24.89 C = 76.81 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 856.77 mb = 1325.28 m = 4347.99 ft T: 13.90 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.90 C/km ThetaE index: 8.99 C Layer 800.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 729.49 mb = 2662.77 m = 8736.01 ft Mean mixing ratio: 8.23 g/kg Conv temperature: 29.30 C = 84.74 F Cap Strength: 4.68 C Lifted Index: 1.86 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 6.65 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.25 C Showalter Index: -3.59 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 54.69 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 28.49 C Cross Totals Index: 26.20 C K Index: 37.63 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 400.24 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -2.38 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 23.98 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.93 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 7952.96 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.68 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 839.68 mb = 1494.87 m = 4904.36 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 226.8 at 41.5 knts Storm direction: 256.8 at 31.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.9 neg: 1.7 tot: 7.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 85.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 525.6 neg: -21.2 tot: 504.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 168.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.60 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 16.1 stream: 9.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.08 Bulk Rich Number: 0.26 Bulk Shear: 90.82 m/s