MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2509260600F025.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2509260600F025.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 25 hour NAM valid 7Z SAT 27 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 68 1 950 521 2 900 998 3 850 1497 SFC 826 1740 16.0 1.8 38 14.2 8.3 349 7 305.4 306.4 289.2 321.6 5.29 5 800 2020 21.1 -3.3 19 24.4 8.4 21 12 313.7 314.4 290.5 325.6 3.74 6 750 2573 16.3 -3.7 25 20.1 6.1 47 15 314.3 315.1 290.7 326.7 3.87 7 700 3153 10.9 -3.3 37 14.2 3.6 48 15 314.5 315.3 291.2 328.1 4.27 8 650 3764 5.0 -4.1 52 9.0 0.5 43 13 314.6 315.4 291.3 328.4 4.35 9 600 4410 -0.7 -10.1 49 9.4 -4.6 12 8 315.3 315.9 290.3 325.0 2.96 10 550 5097 -6.5 -11.3 69 4.8 -8.4 330 5 316.3 316.9 290.5 325.8 2.92 11 500 5835 -11.1 -13.5 83 2.3 -12.0 328 7 319.5 320.0 291.3 328.4 2.70 12 450 6638 -15.7 -19.6 72 3.9 -16.9 311 7 323.4 323.8 291.6 329.6 1.79 13 400 7514 -22.1 -24.8 79 2.7 -22.8 318 3 326.2 326.5 291.9 330.7 1.28 14 350 8482 -29.1 -32.5 73 3.3 -29.7 329 2 329.5 329.6 292.3 332.1 0.71 15 300 9564 -37.7 -42.0 65 4.2 -38.1 216 6 332.2 332.2 292.6 333.4 0.32 16 250 10792 -48.0 -51.6 67 3.5 -48.2 200 15 334.6 334.7 293.1 335.2 0.13 17 200 12243 -52.5 -69.9 10 17.4 -52.8 304 15 349.7 349.7 296.6 349.8 0.02 18 150 14079 -57.8 -83.1 3 25.3 -58.1 265 19 370.4 370.4 300.7 370.4 0.00 19 100 16565 -67.2 -85.6 6 18.3 -67.4 285 17 397.8 397.8 304.9 397.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5767.21 m Freezing level: 605.91 mb = 4333.81 m = 14218.36 ft Wetbulb zero: 645.21 mb = 3823.60 m = 12544.46 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 48.06 % Est. max temperature: 24.69 C = 76.45 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 667.06 mb = 3550.21 m = 11647.51 ft T: 7.02 C 700-500 lapse rate: 8.20 C/km Conv cond level (CCL): 538.09 mb = 5266.84 m = 17279.43 ft Mean mixing ratio: 4.02 g/kg Conv temperature: 27.06 C = 80.71 F Cap Strength: 2.56 C Lifted Index: 2.20 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 5.30 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.39 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 30.56 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 7.82 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 6348.77 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.56 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 568.20 mb = 4840.23 m = 15879.83 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 13.2 at 8.7 knts Storm direction: 43.2 at 6.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.2 neg: 2.1 tot: 4.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): -0.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 24.6 neg: -14.3 tot: 10.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 3.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.13 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.8 stream: 0.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 46.62 Bulk Shear: 0.66 m/s