MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2509261800F008.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2509261800F008.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 8 hour NAM valid 2Z 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 92 SFC 965 404 20.2 16.7 80 3.5 17.9 128 7 296.4 298.6 292.4 332.4 12.49 2 950 540 24.4 14.0 52 10.4 17.5 146 18 301.9 303.9 292.6 333.4 10.64 3 900 1012 21.1 12.2 57 8.8 15.4 178 12 303.2 305.0 292.5 332.9 9.98 4 850 1503 16.5 10.9 69 5.6 12.9 201 13 303.4 305.2 292.3 332.1 9.65 5 800 2016 14.5 -4.9 26 19.3 5.2 253 11 306.6 307.2 287.8 316.9 3.32 6 750 2559 13.6 -20.0 8 33.7 1.4 292 8 311.4 311.6 287.1 314.9 1.04 7 700 3135 9.8 -21.6 9 31.4 -1.0 308 9 313.3 313.5 287.6 316.6 0.97 8 650 3743 5.0 -25.3 9 30.3 -4.3 314 9 314.6 314.7 287.8 317.1 0.75 9 600 4389 0.7 -32.0 7 32.7 -7.6 334 7 317.0 317.1 288.3 318.5 0.44 10 550 5083 -2.2 -39.1 4 36.9 -10.2 330 8 321.4 321.5 289.5 322.3 0.23 11 500 5832 -6.9 -38.5 6 31.7 -13.3 327 11 324.7 324.7 290.5 325.7 0.27 12 450 6644 -13.3 -41.9 7 28.7 -18.1 330 11 326.6 326.6 291.0 327.4 0.21 13 400 7528 -19.9 -48.4 6 28.6 -23.4 315 9 329.2 329.2 291.6 329.7 0.12 14 350 8503 -27.3 -51.7 8 24.4 -29.6 294 11 331.9 331.9 292.3 332.2 0.09 15 300 9592 -36.2 -56.3 11 20.0 -37.4 272 13 334.3 334.3 292.9 334.5 0.06 16 250 10831 -45.5 -60.6 17 15.1 -46.1 266 16 338.3 338.4 294.0 338.5 0.04 17 200 12281 -55.0 -63.3 35 8.4 -55.1 271 21 345.7 345.8 295.7 345.9 0.04 18 150 14106 -59.6 -84.5 3 24.9 -59.8 283 26 367.4 367.4 300.1 367.4 0.00 19 100 16567 -68.5 -85.1 7 16.6 -68.7 273 13 395.3 395.3 304.6 395.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5740.18 m Freezing level: 587.56 mb = 4561.81 m = 14966.40 ft Wetbulb zero: 721.03 mb = 2887.55 m = 9473.49 ft Precipitable water: 0.71 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 21.91 % Est. max temperature: 29.33 C = 84.80 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 916.15 mb = 856.52 m = 2810.06 ft T: 22.14 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.17 C/km ThetaE index: 18.51 C Layer 900.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 688.48 mb = 3270.80 m = 10730.85 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.33 g/kg Conv temperature: 37.28 C = 99.10 F Cap Strength: 5.43 C Lifted Index: 3.00 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 2.17 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 4.45 C Showalter Index: 3.38 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 41.01 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 23.30 C Cross Totals Index: 17.71 C K Index: 2.74 Risk: None Sweat Index: 166.08 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.12 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 14.26 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.34 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 5073.61 J/kg Cap Strength: 5.35 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 805.79 mb = 1954.49 m = 6412.28 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 289.8 at 9.9 knts Storm direction: 319.8 at 7.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.7 neg: 0.0 tot: 2.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 140.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 122.0 neg: -0.1 tot: 121.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 40.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.60 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.0 stream: 4.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.20 Bulk Shear: 70.16 m/s