MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2509260600F060.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2509260600F060.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 60 hour NAM valid 18Z SUN 28 SEP 25 Station: 29.54,-98.50 Latitude: 29.54 Longitude: -98.50 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 139 SFC 987 258 30.0 13.1 35 16.9 18.9 53 6 304.4 306.2 292.6 333.2 9.65 2 950 590 24.4 12.5 47 11.9 16.7 51 7 301.9 303.7 291.8 330.4 9.61 3 900 1060 19.6 11.5 60 8.1 14.5 49 7 301.7 303.4 291.7 329.9 9.52 4 850 1548 14.8 10.6 76 4.2 12.1 47 8 301.6 303.4 291.6 329.7 9.48 5 800 2059 14.1 -10.3 17 24.4 3.7 45 17 306.2 306.6 286.4 313.1 2.18 6 750 2601 12.3 -19.0 10 31.3 0.9 57 15 309.9 310.1 286.6 313.7 1.13 7 700 3175 9.9 -26.1 6 36.0 -1.4 59 10 313.4 313.5 287.3 315.6 0.65 8 650 3785 7.0 -31.6 4 38.6 -3.8 20 3 316.8 316.9 288.2 318.3 0.42 9 600 4438 4.2 -37.3 3 41.6 -6.0 275 1 321.0 321.1 289.3 322.0 0.26 10 550 5141 0.3 -15.7 29 15.9 -6.0 126 1 324.4 324.8 292.1 331.4 2.05 11 500 5897 -4.5 -34.3 8 29.7 -11.7 193 5 327.5 327.6 291.5 329.1 0.42 12 450 6715 -11.3 -20.6 46 9.3 -14.3 187 5 329.0 329.4 293.0 334.8 1.64 13 400 7607 -17.5 -26.3 47 8.7 -19.8 195 12 332.2 332.4 293.4 336.2 1.12 14 350 8593 -24.0 -26.5 80 2.5 -24.6 204 15 336.3 336.6 294.6 340.9 1.25 15 300 9699 -32.3 -38.0 57 5.6 -33.1 244 21 339.8 339.9 294.7 341.6 0.48 16 250 10958 -42.2 -51.8 35 9.5 -42.8 256 32 343.3 343.3 295.2 343.8 0.13 17 200 12429 -52.8 -63.6 26 10.8 -53.1 255 40 349.1 349.1 296.5 349.2 0.04 18 150 14230 -65.6 -73.4 33 7.8 -65.7 237 31 357.1 357.1 298.1 357.1 0.01 19 100 16631 -73.0 -84.8 15 11.9 -73.0 193 13 386.8 386.8 303.3 386.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5757.91 m Freezing level: 547.31 mb = 5181.43 m = 16999.24 ft Wetbulb zero: 730.83 mb = 2816.05 m = 9238.90 ft Precipitable water: 0.85 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 24.12 % Est. max temperature: 28.51 C = 83.32 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 771.09 mb = 2367.70 m = 7767.95 ft T: 13.08 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.29 C/km ThetaE index: 20.12 C Layer 950.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 644.34 mb = 3856.60 m = 12652.72 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.58 g/kg Conv temperature: 42.92 C = 109.25 F Cap Strength: 6.51 C Lifted Index: 6.36 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 7.50 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 5.26 C Showalter Index: 6.86 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 34.48 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 19.34 C Cross Totals Index: 15.14 C K Index: -6.04 Risk: None Sweat Index: 148.07 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.07 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 16.32 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.71 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 6222.62 J/kg Cap Strength: 6.49 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 793.28 mb = 2129.40 m = 6986.14 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 55.4 at 7.0 knts Storm direction: 85.4 at 5.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.6 neg: 0.5 tot: 1.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 34.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 17.6 neg: -4.0 tot: 13.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 4.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.22 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.8 stream: 0.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 212.24 Bulk Shear: 0.08 m/s