MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2509261200F015.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2509261200F015.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 15 hour NAM valid 3Z SAT 27 SEP 25 Station: 37.62,-97.27 Latitude: 37.62 Longitude: -97.27 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 94 SFC 965 403 19.5 16.0 80 3.4 17.2 135 5 295.6 297.8 291.7 330.0 11.96 2 950 542 24.6 13.2 49 11.4 17.2 158 16 302.2 304.0 292.3 332.0 10.07 3 900 1013 21.2 11.1 52 10.1 14.8 193 15 303.3 305.0 291.9 330.8 9.23 4 850 1504 16.6 9.7 64 6.8 12.3 207 15 303.5 305.1 291.7 330.1 8.93 5 800 2018 14.4 -0.0 37 14.5 6.8 297 10 306.5 307.4 289.1 321.2 4.77 6 750 2560 12.5 -17.2 11 29.7 1.3 305 7 310.2 310.4 286.9 314.6 1.33 7 700 3135 9.6 -23.1 8 32.7 -1.3 296 7 313.1 313.2 287.4 316.0 0.85 8 650 3742 4.3 -24.6 10 28.9 -4.6 276 8 313.9 314.0 287.6 316.6 0.80 9 600 4388 1.2 -34.4 5 35.6 -7.5 287 9 317.6 317.6 288.3 318.8 0.35 10 550 5084 -1.1 -44.9 2 43.7 -9.7 281 7 322.7 322.8 289.8 323.2 0.13 11 500 5836 -6.1 -48.3 2 42.1 -13.2 291 9 325.5 325.6 290.5 325.9 0.10 12 450 6649 -13.0 -40.5 8 27.4 -17.9 299 8 326.8 326.9 291.1 327.8 0.25 13 400 7533 -20.1 -45.0 9 24.8 -23.5 300 6 328.8 328.8 291.6 329.5 0.17 14 350 8507 -27.6 -51.0 9 23.3 -29.8 284 9 331.5 331.5 292.2 331.9 0.10 15 300 9595 -36.2 -56.2 11 20.0 -37.3 261 11 334.4 334.4 293.0 334.7 0.06 16 250 10835 -45.5 -59.6 19 14.2 -46.0 268 18 338.5 338.5 294.0 338.7 0.05 17 200 12284 -54.7 -64.1 30 9.4 -54.9 261 19 346.2 346.2 295.8 346.4 0.03 18 150 14108 -60.0 -83.1 3 23.0 -60.2 283 23 366.6 366.6 299.9 366.6 0.00 19 100 16575 -68.5 -85.8 7 17.3 -68.5 273 12 395.5 395.5 304.6 395.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5742.47 m Freezing level: 573.95 mb = 4750.46 m = 15585.32 ft Wetbulb zero: 725.18 mb = 2840.30 m = 9318.45 ft Precipitable water: 0.70 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 21.48 % Est. max temperature: 29.36 C = 84.85 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 917.22 mb = 848.23 m = 2782.86 ft T: 22.36 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.81 C/km ThetaE index: 17.43 C Layer 900.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 680.47 mb = 3366.55 m = 11044.98 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.66 g/kg Conv temperature: 37.07 C = 98.73 F Cap Strength: 4.97 C Lifted Index: 4.56 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 3.44 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 4.84 C Showalter Index: 5.03 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 38.55 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 22.69 C Cross Totals Index: 15.85 C K Index: -0.29 Risk: None Sweat Index: 155.79 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.64 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 16.03 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.66 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 5920.48 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.96 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 792.92 mb = 2092.85 m = 6866.21 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 263.2 at 9.6 knts Storm direction: 293.2 at 7.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.2 neg: 0.4 tot: 2.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 108.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 122.3 neg: -0.2 tot: 122.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 40.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.69 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.5 stream: 5.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.37 Bulk Shear: 42.76 m/s