MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2509261200F020.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2509261200F020.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 20 hour NAM valid 8Z 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 104 SFC 966 403 16.1 14.9 92 1.3 15.3 160 6 292.2 294.1 289.9 323.6 11.08 2 950 547 22.2 12.6 54 9.6 16.1 188 25 299.7 301.5 291.2 328.2 9.69 3 900 1017 21.2 10.3 50 10.8 14.4 213 19 303.3 304.9 291.6 329.5 8.79 4 850 1508 18.4 5.2 42 13.2 10.7 265 11 305.4 306.6 290.3 325.2 6.52 5 800 2025 15.4 3.2 44 12.2 8.5 6 11 307.5 308.6 290.6 326.0 6.02 6 750 2567 10.9 2.3 55 8.6 6.1 348 16 308.4 309.5 290.8 326.9 6.03 7 700 3140 8.5 -22.7 9 31.2 -1.9 333 8 311.8 312.0 287.0 314.8 0.88 8 650 3746 4.0 -25.0 10 28.9 -4.8 0 12 313.4 313.6 287.5 316.1 0.77 9 600 4389 -0.6 -32.3 7 31.7 -8.4 13 14 315.4 315.4 287.7 316.9 0.42 10 550 5079 -3.5 -40.0 4 36.5 -11.0 342 5 319.9 319.9 288.9 320.7 0.21 11 500 5826 -7.2 -48.8 2 41.7 -13.9 295 7 324.3 324.3 290.2 324.7 0.09 12 450 6637 -13.6 -47.4 4 33.7 -18.6 272 5 326.1 326.1 290.7 326.5 0.12 13 400 7519 -20.5 -45.3 9 24.7 -23.8 244 10 328.3 328.3 291.4 328.9 0.17 14 350 8491 -28.2 -49.7 11 21.4 -30.3 260 14 330.7 330.7 292.0 331.1 0.12 15 300 9578 -36.5 -53.9 15 17.4 -37.7 231 17 333.9 333.9 292.9 334.2 0.08 16 250 10818 -45.5 -48.9 69 3.3 -45.7 253 19 338.3 338.4 294.1 339.1 0.18 17 200 12264 -54.3 -64.8 26 10.5 -54.5 261 21 346.8 346.8 296.0 346.9 0.03 18 150 14090 -59.9 -82.9 3 23.0 -60.1 279 21 366.9 366.9 300.0 366.9 0.00 19 100 16568 -67.7 -85.9 6 18.3 -67.8 296 17 397.0 397.0 304.8 397.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5722.76 m Freezing level: 607.06 mb = 4298.47 m = 14102.43 ft Wetbulb zero: 711.64 mb = 3002.95 m = 9852.09 ft Precipitable water: 0.77 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 25.58 % Est. max temperature: 30.64 C = 87.15 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 948.12 mb = 563.96 m = 1850.25 ft T: 22.17 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.81 C/km ThetaE index: 12.08 C Layer 700.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 677.15 mb = 3411.19 m = 11191.44 ft Mean mixing ratio: 8.97 g/kg Conv temperature: 36.32 C = 97.37 F Cap Strength: 5.73 C Lifted Index: 4.99 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 4.94 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 4.80 C Showalter Index: 6.48 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 37.84 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 25.51 C Cross Totals Index: 12.33 C K Index: -0.48 Risk: None Sweat Index: 90.23 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.09 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 27.58 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 7.43 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 6133.45 J/kg Cap Strength: 5.73 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 789.44 mb = 2136.70 m = 7010.08 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 323.7 at 11.2 knts Storm direction: 353.7 at 8.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.2 neg: 0.7 tot: 3.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 135.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 186.5 neg: -12.3 tot: 174.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 58.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.38 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 13.9 stream: 5.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.03 Bulk Rich Number: 0.24 Bulk Shear: 114.20 m/s