MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2509261200F049.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2509261200F049.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 49 hour NAM valid 13Z SUN 28 SEP 25 Station: 37.21,-97.21 Latitude: 37.21 Longitude: -97.21 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 151 SFC 977 354 16.3 15.3 94 1.0 15.7 153 4 291.4 293.4 289.8 323.2 11.23 2 950 594 23.7 11.4 46 12.3 15.9 221 18 301.2 302.9 291.0 327.6 8.91 3 900 1065 21.6 9.8 47 11.8 14.2 213 14 303.7 305.3 291.5 329.0 8.46 4 850 1557 18.1 9.2 56 8.9 12.6 223 9 305.1 306.7 292.0 331.0 8.61 5 800 2073 14.2 7.9 66 6.3 10.4 267 7 306.3 307.8 292.2 331.7 8.40 6 750 2614 9.9 7.3 84 2.6 8.3 105 1 307.3 308.9 292.6 333.3 8.57 7 700 3184 6.2 -0.2 64 6.3 2.8 336 4 309.3 310.3 290.6 326.0 5.39 8 650 3786 1.6 -8.7 46 10.2 -2.8 357 9 310.8 311.3 288.9 320.5 3.06 9 600 4425 -1.9 -25.5 15 23.6 -8.5 93 4 313.9 314.1 287.6 316.7 0.80 10 550 5113 -4.5 -42.1 3 37.6 -11.6 126 6 318.8 318.8 288.5 319.4 0.17 11 500 5858 -7.9 -38.5 7 30.6 -14.0 132 5 323.3 323.4 290.1 324.4 0.27 12 450 6667 -13.6 -26.9 32 13.2 -17.0 97 2 326.1 326.3 291.6 329.4 0.94 13 400 7551 -19.6 -33.9 27 14.3 -22.3 332 6 329.5 329.6 292.2 331.5 0.54 14 350 8527 -27.1 -47.5 13 20.4 -29.3 295 8 332.1 332.2 292.4 332.7 0.15 15 300 9617 -36.4 -49.6 24 13.2 -37.4 304 9 334.1 334.1 293.0 334.6 0.14 16 250 10854 -45.8 -61.0 16 15.2 -46.4 272 11 337.9 337.9 293.9 338.1 0.04 17 200 12314 -52.2 -66.9 15 14.7 -52.6 290 21 350.0 350.0 296.7 350.1 0.02 18 150 14140 -60.0 -81.5 4 21.6 -60.2 269 11 366.8 366.8 300.0 366.8 0.00 19 100 16609 -68.5 -85.8 7 17.3 -68.5 252 8 395.5 395.5 304.6 395.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5706.38 m Freezing level: 627.32 mb = 4076.07 m = 13372.76 ft Wetbulb zero: 674.82 mb = 3481.71 m = 11422.79 ft Precipitable water: 1.10 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 43.02 % Est. max temperature: 30.42 C = 86.76 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 961.77 mb = 487.26 m = 1598.59 ft T: 20.40 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.27 C/km ThetaE index: 16.60 C Layer 700.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 714.65 mb = 3013.17 m = 9885.61 ft Mean mixing ratio: 8.99 g/kg Conv temperature: 33.45 C = 92.22 F Cap Strength: 4.79 C Lifted Index: 4.31 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 5.26 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.61 C Showalter Index: 2.81 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 43.16 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 26.03 C Cross Totals Index: 17.13 C K Index: 28.86 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 133.93 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.21 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 39.45 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 8.88 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 6781.42 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.79 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 793.02 mb = 2146.54 m = 7042.38 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 201.4 at 6.9 knts Storm direction: 231.4 at 5.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.6 neg: 1.7 tot: 3.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): -80.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 45.6 neg: -25.8 tot: 19.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 6.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.12 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.7 stream: 1.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 4.97 Bulk Shear: 7.93 m/s