MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2509261800F060.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2509261800F060.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 60 hour NAM valid 6Z MON 29 SEP 25 Station: 43.1,-121.92 Latitude: 43.10 Longitude: -121.92 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 76 1 950 509 2 900 973 3 850 1458 SFC 849 1472 13.7 6.7 62 7.0 9.7 221 3 300.7 302.0 289.5 322.3 7.27 5 800 1965 9.2 6.1 81 3.1 7.5 223 10 301.0 302.4 289.7 323.0 7.41 6 750 2498 6.2 3.5 83 2.7 4.8 222 21 303.3 304.5 289.7 323.1 6.59 7 700 3060 3.1 -6.8 48 9.9 -1.3 219 29 305.9 306.5 287.5 316.1 3.28 8 650 3656 -0.5 -11.5 43 11.0 -4.8 217 33 308.4 308.8 287.5 316.2 2.44 9 600 4291 -4.1 -23.9 20 19.9 -9.6 218 36 311.4 311.6 286.9 314.5 0.92 10 550 4971 -8.4 -22.0 33 13.5 -12.3 217 38 314.1 314.3 288.1 318.1 1.20 11 500 5703 -13.4 -18.3 66 5.0 -14.9 209 41 316.8 317.1 289.6 322.8 1.80 12 450 6496 -18.3 -20.9 80 2.6 -19.0 212 50 320.2 320.5 290.5 325.6 1.61 13 400 7366 -23.1 -25.2 83 2.1 -23.6 223 46 325.0 325.2 291.5 329.3 1.23 14 350 8330 -30.5 -34.4 69 3.9 -31.0 221 51 327.7 327.8 291.7 329.9 0.59 15 300 9406 -39.5 -42.5 72 3.1 -39.7 225 66 329.8 329.8 292.0 330.9 0.30 16 250 10622 -50.9 -54.7 64 3.8 -51.0 229 76 330.5 330.5 291.9 330.8 0.09 17 200 12053 -55.0 -67.8 19 12.8 -55.3 233 66 345.6 345.6 295.7 345.7 0.02 18 150 13881 -56.8 -82.3 3 25.5 -57.1 233 61 372.2 372.2 300.9 372.2 0.00 19 100 16455 -58.4 -86.1 2 27.7 -58.7 222 51 414.9 414.9 307.1 414.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5626.99 m Freezing level: 657.06 mb = 3572.03 m = 11719.12 ft Wetbulb zero: 710.52 mb = 2938.45 m = 9640.47 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 50.89 % Est. max temperature: 18.78 C = 65.80 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 763.19 mb = 2353.92 m = 7722.74 ft T: 7.04 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.22 C/km ThetaE index: 7.02 C Layer 700.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 714.06 mb = 2897.88 m = 9507.36 ft Mean mixing ratio: 7.15 g/kg Conv temperature: 18.00 C = 64.41 F Cap Strength: 1.57 C Lifted Index: 1.48 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 5.50 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.48 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 11.54 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 4.80 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 7797.37 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.57 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 751.04 mb = 2486.35 m = 8157.22 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 216.2 at 34.1 knts Storm direction: 246.2 at 25.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.0 neg: 3.7 tot: 5.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 106.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 93.1 neg: 0.0 tot: 93.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 31.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.75 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.7 stream: 4.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.12 Bulk Shear: 99.70 m/s