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: 25.11,-78.34 Latitude: 25.11 Longitude: -78.34 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 -53 SFC 994 0 27.4 27.2 99 0.2 27.3 342 49 301.1 305.4 300.7 370.4 23.39 2 950 399 23.4 23.4 100 -0.0 23.4 349 69 300.9 304.4 298.3 358.0 19.40 3 900 871 20.9 21.0 100 -0.0 21.0 2 69 303.1 306.3 297.8 355.3 17.62 4 850 1367 19.4 19.4 100 -0.0 19.4 20 62 306.4 309.6 298.1 357.3 16.91 5 800 1890 17.9 18.0 100 -0.0 17.9 35 50 310.3 313.4 298.8 360.3 16.40 6 750 2443 16.1 16.1 100 -0.0 16.1 48 35 314.1 317.1 299.1 362.3 15.57 7 700 3029 13.5 13.5 100 -0.0 13.5 55 25 317.4 320.1 299.0 361.4 14.03 8 650 3651 9.3 9.3 100 0.0 9.3 55 22 319.5 321.7 297.8 355.5 11.37 9 600 4312 5.7 5.5 98 0.2 5.5 59 14 322.7 324.6 297.3 353.1 9.46 10 550 5022 2.5 2.5 100 0.0 2.5 4 8 327.1 328.8 297.6 354.5 8.37 11 500 5789 -1.3 -1.4 100 0.0 -1.4 331 13 331.4 332.8 297.6 354.6 6.93 12 450 6622 -6.2 -6.5 98 0.3 -6.4 348 15 335.5 336.5 297.4 353.4 5.24 13 400 7537 -11.0 -11.8 94 0.8 -11.3 17 17 340.7 341.5 297.5 354.4 3.88 14 350 8548 -17.9 -19.0 91 1.1 -18.3 41 25 344.6 345.1 297.4 353.4 2.43 15 300 9684 -25.4 -27.1 86 1.7 -25.8 45 25 349.6 349.9 297.7 354.8 1.38 16 250 10981 -35.5 -38.1 77 2.6 -35.8 40 21 353.3 353.4 297.8 355.6 0.57 17 200 12492 -47.9 -51.4 67 3.5 -48.1 30 17 357.0 357.0 298.2 357.7 0.17 18 150 14322 -64.0 -67.9 59 3.9 -64.0 345 10 359.8 359.8 298.7 360.0 0.03 19 100 16682 -81.5 -86.0 46 4.5 -81.5 210 9 370.3 370.3 300.6 370.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5841.79 m Freezing level: 517.38 mb = 5522.01 m = 18116.60 ft Wetbulb zero: 517.93 mb = 5505.13 m = 18061.23 ft Precipitable water: 3.12 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 99.74 % Est. max temperature: 33.21 C = 91.78 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 991.49 mb = 22.43 m = 73.58 ft T: 27.18 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.37 C/km ThetaE index: 15.02 C Layer 950.0- 850.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 953.78 mb = 364.21 m = 1194.89 ft Mean mixing ratio: 19.68 g/kg Conv temperature: 27.24 C = 81.04 F Cap Strength: 0.51 C Lifted Index: -1.69 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -2.11 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.33 C Showalter Index: -0.84 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 41.48 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 20.73 C Cross Totals Index: 20.75 C K Index: 40.14 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 369.57 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -0.65 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 740.65 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 38.49 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.00 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.52 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 944.38 mb = 451.04 m = 1479.79 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 939.38 mb = 497.40 m = 1631.88 ft Equ Level (EL): 799.38 mb = 1896.45 m = 6221.89 ft B at Equ Level: 38.49 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 20.3 at 33.4 knts Storm direction: 50.3 at 25.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 8.3 neg: 0.0 tot: 8.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 178.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 800.2 neg: 0.0 tot: 800.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 266.7 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: 3.58 Bulk Rich Number: 3.88 Bulk Shear: 190.74 m/s