MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2509261200F023.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2509261200F023.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 23 hour NAM valid 11Z 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 107 SFC 966 403 15.2 14.2 94 1.0 14.6 147 4 291.2 293.1 289.1 321.3 10.61 2 950 548 21.6 11.7 53 9.8 15.4 208 20 299.1 300.7 290.5 325.8 9.13 3 900 1018 21.5 8.7 44 12.8 13.7 232 18 303.6 305.1 290.9 327.2 7.86 4 850 1511 19.0 7.0 46 12.0 11.8 268 11 306.0 307.4 291.3 328.5 7.43 5 800 2028 15.0 8.3 64 6.7 10.9 297 10 307.1 308.7 292.6 333.2 8.62 6 750 2571 10.3 6.5 78 3.7 8.0 324 16 307.7 309.2 292.4 332.5 8.14 7 700 3141 6.8 -5.0 43 11.8 1.2 334 15 310.0 310.7 289.3 321.8 3.77 8 650 3746 4.0 -20.3 15 24.3 -4.2 10 14 313.4 313.7 287.9 317.4 1.17 9 600 4389 -1.6 -24.5 16 22.9 -8.2 28 16 314.3 314.5 287.9 317.3 0.88 10 550 5076 -4.3 -41.7 4 37.5 -11.5 359 4 319.0 319.1 288.6 319.7 0.18 11 500 5823 -7.4 -49.1 2 41.7 -14.0 252 9 324.0 324.0 290.1 324.4 0.09 12 450 6633 -13.8 -47.5 4 33.7 -18.6 229 9 326.0 326.0 290.7 326.4 0.12 13 400 7514 -20.6 -45.3 9 24.7 -23.8 238 13 328.3 328.3 291.4 328.9 0.17 14 350 8485 -28.8 -52.8 8 23.9 -30.9 233 17 329.9 329.9 291.7 330.2 0.08 15 300 9571 -36.4 -40.2 67 3.9 -36.8 262 14 334.1 334.2 293.2 335.6 0.38 16 250 10810 -46.3 -52.7 48 6.4 -46.6 227 17 337.2 337.3 293.7 337.7 0.12 17 200 12256 -53.3 -65.0 23 11.7 -53.6 259 19 348.3 348.3 296.3 348.4 0.03 18 150 14094 -58.9 -83.9 3 25.1 -59.1 265 22 368.7 368.7 300.3 368.7 0.00 19 100 16568 -69.2 -85.7 7 16.5 -69.3 310 19 394.0 394.0 304.4 394.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5715.50 m Freezing level: 614.12 mb = 4207.54 m = 13804.11 ft Wetbulb zero: 689.01 mb = 3270.38 m = 10729.47 ft Precipitable water: 0.93 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 34.86 % Est. max temperature: 30.59 C = 87.06 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 951.79 mb = 531.95 m = 1745.22 ft T: 20.85 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.28 C/km ThetaE index: 15.89 C Layer 750.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 678.12 mb = 3400.34 m = 11155.83 ft Mean mixing ratio: 8.43 g/kg Conv temperature: 35.25 C = 95.45 F Cap Strength: 5.47 C Lifted Index: 5.59 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 6.23 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.76 C Showalter Index: 4.54 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 40.81 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 26.38 C Cross Totals Index: 14.43 C K Index: 21.65 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 115.33 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.68 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 32.93 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 8.12 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 6620.07 J/kg Cap Strength: 5.47 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 779.51 mb = 2246.50 m = 7370.33 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 310.3 at 12.3 knts Storm direction: 340.3 at 9.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.2 neg: 0.0 tot: 3.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): -151.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 170.0 neg: 0.0 tot: 170.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 56.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.70 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 10.3 stream: 7.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.03 Bulk Rich Number: 0.51 Bulk Shear: 64.56 m/s