MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2509270600F007.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2509270600F007.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 7 hour NAM valid 13Z 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 117 SFC 967 403 14.8 13.7 93 1.1 14.1 144 5 290.7 292.5 288.6 319.6 10.22 2 950 557 21.1 12.2 57 8.9 15.5 211 15 298.6 300.3 290.6 326.1 9.44 3 900 1026 21.7 8.4 42 13.3 13.6 227 19 303.8 305.2 290.8 326.9 7.68 4 850 1520 19.0 8.6 51 10.4 12.6 254 16 306.0 307.5 292.0 331.0 8.28 5 800 2038 15.6 7.3 58 8.2 10.6 310 10 307.7 309.2 292.3 332.3 8.06 6 750 2580 10.5 5.5 72 4.9 7.6 16 12 307.9 309.3 292.0 331.1 7.59 7 700 3151 7.2 -8.2 32 15.4 0.4 21 14 310.5 311.1 288.7 319.9 2.95 8 650 3756 3.6 -16.1 22 19.7 -3.7 22 12 313.1 313.4 288.3 318.6 1.67 9 600 4398 -1.8 -22.4 19 20.6 -8.1 27 10 314.0 314.2 287.9 317.5 1.05 10 550 5087 -3.8 -46.7 2 42.9 -11.3 322 7 319.6 319.7 288.8 320.0 0.10 11 500 5833 -7.2 -49.0 2 41.8 -14.0 264 10 324.2 324.2 290.1 324.5 0.09 12 450 6643 -13.8 -45.5 5 31.7 -18.6 256 11 325.8 325.9 290.7 326.4 0.15 13 400 7523 -21.0 -45.6 9 24.7 -24.1 253 12 327.8 327.8 291.3 328.4 0.16 14 350 8494 -28.6 -45.5 18 17.0 -30.3 254 16 330.3 330.3 292.0 331.0 0.19 15 300 9577 -37.3 -42.7 58 5.3 -37.8 266 21 332.7 332.8 292.7 333.9 0.30 16 250 10810 -47.3 -51.0 66 3.6 -47.5 259 16 335.7 335.7 293.4 336.2 0.14 17 200 12257 -53.2 -71.2 9 18.0 -53.5 286 20 348.4 348.4 296.3 348.5 0.01 18 150 14084 -59.8 -80.2 5 20.4 -60.0 276 23 367.1 367.1 300.1 367.2 0.00 19 100 16556 -69.0 -84.9 8 15.9 -69.1 277 10 394.4 394.4 304.4 394.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5715.86 m Freezing level: 616.84 mb = 4182.15 m = 13720.81 ft Wetbulb zero: 695.41 mb = 3204.75 m = 10514.13 ft Precipitable water: 0.92 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 34.15 % Est. max temperature: 31.05 C = 87.89 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 951.60 mb = 542.11 m = 1778.57 ft T: 20.47 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.41 C/km ThetaE index: 14.72 C Layer 750.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 678.71 mb = 3403.16 m = 11165.08 ft Mean mixing ratio: 8.53 g/kg Conv temperature: 35.47 C = 95.85 F Cap Strength: 6.09 C Lifted Index: 5.68 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 5.17 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 4.21 C Showalter Index: 3.51 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 42.06 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 26.21 C Cross Totals Index: 15.85 C K Index: 19.40 Risk: < 20 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 145.86 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.14 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 35.37 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 8.41 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 6954.26 J/kg Cap Strength: 6.09 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 783.97 mb = 2207.94 m = 7243.82 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 312.5 at 11.7 knts Storm direction: 342.5 at 8.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.8 neg: 0.0 tot: 2.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): -92.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 159.7 neg: -0.8 tot: 158.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 52.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.66 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 10.3 stream: 6.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.03 Bulk Rich Number: 0.67 Bulk Shear: 52.52 m/s