MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2509261200F001.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2509261200F001.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 1 hour NAM valid 13Z FRI 26 SEP 25 Station: 40.66,-112.94 Latitude: 40.66 Longitude: -112.94 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 71 1 950 508 2 900 984 3 850 1481 SFC 829 1697 16.6 4.6 45 12.0 9.7 228 6 305.7 306.9 290.3 325.3 6.43 5 800 2002 17.5 2.8 37 14.7 9.2 287 6 309.8 310.9 291.2 328.0 5.87 6 750 2549 13.3 3.0 49 10.3 7.5 304 4 311.1 312.3 291.9 330.7 6.34 7 700 3125 8.8 1.0 58 7.8 4.6 231 2 312.3 313.4 291.9 330.7 5.91 8 650 3733 3.7 -2.8 62 6.5 0.4 199 6 313.2 314.1 291.2 328.3 4.79 9 600 4377 -1.8 -2.1 97 0.4 -2.0 205 7 314.1 315.1 292.0 331.3 5.45 10 550 5063 -6.8 -7.0 98 0.2 -6.9 207 8 316.0 316.8 291.5 329.2 4.11 11 500 5800 -12.0 -13.0 93 0.9 -12.4 192 5 318.3 318.9 291.0 327.6 2.82 12 450 6598 -17.1 -19.2 84 2.0 -17.7 206 6 321.7 322.0 291.2 328.0 1.87 13 400 7473 -21.8 -27.5 60 5.7 -23.1 264 6 326.6 326.8 291.7 330.2 1.00 14 350 8442 -28.6 -37.9 41 9.2 -29.9 291 7 330.1 330.2 292.2 331.7 0.42 15 300 9526 -37.7 -44.7 48 7.0 -38.4 296 14 332.2 332.2 292.6 333.1 0.24 16 250 10754 -48.7 -51.3 75 2.5 -48.8 256 14 333.6 333.6 292.8 334.1 0.14 17 200 12199 -51.2 -67.9 12 16.7 -51.5 280 16 351.8 351.8 297.0 351.9 0.02 18 150 14040 -58.4 -83.6 3 25.2 -58.6 277 22 369.4 369.4 300.5 369.4 0.00 19 100 16544 -65.5 -86.1 4 20.7 -65.6 289 22 401.3 401.3 305.4 401.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5729.30 m Freezing level: 616.01 mb = 4170.48 m = 13682.51 ft Wetbulb zero: 641.05 mb = 3844.38 m = 12612.63 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 72.06 % Est. max temperature: 23.16 C = 73.69 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 692.19 mb = 3217.06 m = 10554.52 ft T: 8.05 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.80 C/km ThetaE index: 2.42 C Layer 700.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 613.38 mb = 4199.20 m = 13776.74 ft Mean mixing ratio: 6.15 g/kg Conv temperature: 24.30 C = 75.74 F Cap Strength: 2.94 C Lifted Index: -0.29 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 3.25 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.12 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 26.45 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 7.27 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 161.45 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.94 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 647.17 mb = 3768.00 m = 12362.07 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 522.17 mb = 5464.73 m = 17928.69 ft Equ Level (EL): 452.17 mb = 6561.49 m = 21526.94 ft B at Equ Level: 25.57 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 402.17 mb = 7432.53 m = 24384.65 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 220.6 at 5.7 knts Storm direction: 250.6 at 4.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.8 neg: 1.3 tot: 2.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): -13.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 9.3 neg: 0.0 tot: 9.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 3.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.75 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.2 stream: 2.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 8.82 Bulk Shear: 3.00 m/s