MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2509261200F016.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2509261200F016.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 16 hour NAM valid 4Z 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 100 SFC 966 403 18.0 16.1 88 1.9 16.8 142 6 294.1 296.2 291.2 328.4 11.98 2 950 547 24.2 13.3 51 10.9 17.1 169 20 301.7 303.6 292.2 331.6 10.12 3 900 1018 21.2 10.4 50 10.8 14.4 200 17 303.4 305.0 291.6 329.8 8.83 4 850 1509 16.7 8.7 59 7.9 11.8 213 18 303.6 305.1 291.3 328.5 8.34 5 800 2023 13.7 5.4 57 8.3 8.9 280 10 305.7 307.0 290.9 327.0 7.03 6 750 2564 12.2 -16.4 12 28.6 1.3 322 7 309.8 310.0 286.9 314.4 1.41 7 700 3138 9.2 -22.0 9 31.3 -1.3 316 7 312.7 312.9 287.4 315.9 0.93 8 650 3745 3.8 -20.4 15 24.3 -4.3 286 7 313.3 313.5 287.8 317.2 1.16 9 600 4390 0.7 -34.8 5 35.4 -7.8 299 8 316.9 316.9 288.1 318.1 0.33 10 550 5085 -1.3 -45.0 2 43.7 -9.8 290 7 322.5 322.5 289.6 323.0 0.13 11 500 5837 -6.0 -48.2 2 42.2 -13.2 295 10 325.7 325.7 290.6 326.0 0.10 12 450 6650 -13.2 -45.1 5 31.8 -18.2 294 10 326.6 326.6 290.9 327.2 0.15 13 400 7532 -20.5 -44.2 10 23.8 -23.7 278 7 328.4 328.4 291.5 329.1 0.19 14 350 8505 -28.0 -50.3 10 22.3 -30.0 266 9 331.1 331.1 292.1 331.5 0.11 15 300 9592 -36.2 -56.3 11 20.0 -37.4 256 10 334.3 334.3 292.9 334.5 0.06 16 250 10833 -45.7 -57.9 24 12.3 -46.2 270 17 338.2 338.2 293.9 338.5 0.06 17 200 12280 -55.2 -64.3 31 9.2 -55.4 259 20 345.4 345.4 295.6 345.6 0.03 18 150 14100 -60.0 -83.1 3 23.0 -60.2 291 19 366.6 366.6 299.9 366.6 0.00 19 100 16567 -68.8 -85.4 7 16.5 -68.9 281 14 394.7 394.7 304.5 394.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5736.79 m Freezing level: 583.75 mb = 4615.98 m = 15144.12 ft Wetbulb zero: 725.75 mb = 2837.62 m = 9309.67 ft Precipitable water: 0.74 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 23.80 % Est. max temperature: 28.85 C = 83.93 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 938.50 mb = 653.42 m = 2143.72 ft T: 23.50 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.67 C/km ThetaE index: 17.20 C Layer 900.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 680.76 mb = 3366.38 m = 11044.42 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.42 g/kg Conv temperature: 36.71 C = 98.07 F Cap Strength: 5.13 C Lifted Index: 5.12 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 3.93 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 4.89 C Showalter Index: 5.88 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 37.48 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 22.71 C Cross Totals Index: 14.77 C K Index: 0.13 Risk: None Sweat Index: 150.41 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.30 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 20.34 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.38 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 6236.87 J/kg Cap Strength: 5.12 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 791.16 mb = 2116.24 m = 6942.95 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 264.4 at 10.1 knts Storm direction: 294.4 at 7.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.1 neg: 0.3 tot: 2.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): -59.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 150.3 neg: 0.0 tot: 150.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 50.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.68 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.7 stream: 6.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.02 Bulk Rich Number: 0.40 Bulk Shear: 50.73 m/s