MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2509261200F060.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2509261200F060.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 60 hour NAM valid 0Z MON 29 SEP 25 Station: 24.99,-78.44 Latitude: 24.99 Longitude: -78.44 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 -28 SFC 997 0 26.7 26.4 98 0.3 26.6 331 49 300.2 304.2 299.8 365.8 22.29 2 950 423 22.1 22.1 100 -0.0 22.2 341 69 299.6 302.9 297.1 352.1 17.93 3 900 894 21.2 21.2 100 0.0 21.2 356 57 303.4 306.7 298.0 356.5 17.87 4 850 1391 20.0 19.7 98 0.3 19.8 14 50 307.1 310.3 298.5 359.2 17.29 5 800 1914 18.0 17.9 99 0.2 17.9 15 34 310.4 313.5 298.8 360.3 16.32 6 750 2466 15.4 15.3 100 0.1 15.3 350 21 313.3 316.1 298.5 358.8 14.75 7 700 3050 11.8 11.4 97 0.4 11.6 316 22 315.6 317.9 297.4 353.6 12.19 8 650 3668 8.3 7.7 96 0.6 7.9 303 29 318.4 320.4 296.8 350.7 10.23 9 600 4328 5.6 4.2 90 1.5 4.8 299 35 322.6 324.3 296.7 350.5 8.65 10 550 5035 1.2 0.7 97 0.5 0.9 302 39 325.5 326.9 296.5 349.5 7.35 11 500 5797 -2.8 -3.6 95 0.7 -3.2 307 40 329.6 330.8 296.5 349.2 5.89 12 450 6626 -7.4 -8.3 93 0.9 -7.8 309 43 334.0 334.9 296.5 349.6 4.57 13 400 7532 -13.8 -15.1 90 1.3 -14.3 314 48 337.1 337.7 296.1 347.5 2.97 14 350 8538 -18.3 -19.8 88 1.5 -18.8 328 47 344.1 344.6 297.1 352.4 2.28 15 300 9674 -25.5 -26.8 89 1.3 -25.8 338 48 349.5 349.8 297.7 354.8 1.42 16 250 10971 -35.1 -36.4 88 1.3 -35.3 347 48 353.8 354.0 298.0 356.5 0.68 17 200 12487 -46.9 -50.4 68 3.5 -47.1 359 41 358.5 358.5 298.5 359.3 0.19 18 150 14326 -62.3 -66.1 60 3.8 -62.3 22 35 362.8 362.8 299.2 362.9 0.04 19 100 16706 -81.3 -85.8 47 4.5 -81.3 38 43 370.6 370.6 300.7 370.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5824.66 m Freezing level: 535.43 mb = 5256.74 m = 17246.33 ft Wetbulb zero: 539.04 mb = 5195.57 m = 17045.62 ft Precipitable water: 2.96 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 96.94 % Est. max temperature: 33.88 C = 92.98 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 993.32 mb = 31.47 m = 103.26 ft T: 26.39 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.34 C/km ThetaE index: 13.73 C Layer 950.0- 900.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 960.80 mb = 323.70 m = 1062.00 ft Mean mixing ratio: 18.90 g/kg Conv temperature: 26.33 C = 79.40 F Cap Strength: 0.92 C Lifted Index: -2.10 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -0.56 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.51 C Showalter Index: -2.98 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 45.43 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 22.85 C Cross Totals Index: 22.58 C K Index: 42.17 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 377.85 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -2.04 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 472.06 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 30.73 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.00 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.91 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 946.41 mb = 455.98 m = 1495.97 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 941.41 mb = 502.14 m = 1647.42 ft Equ Level (EL): 891.41 mb = 977.47 m = 3206.90 ft B at Equ Level: 20.70 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 801.41 mb = 1898.93 m = 6230.01 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 331.0 at 38.6 knts Storm direction: 1.0 at 29.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.1 neg: 6.7 tot: 12.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): -68.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 454.6 neg: 0.0 tot: 454.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 151.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.66 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 18.1 stream: 11.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.27 Bulk Rich Number: 7.22 Bulk Shear: 65.38 m/s