MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2509270600F014.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2509270600F014.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 14 hour NAM valid 20Z SAT 27 SEP 25 Station: 39.29,-77.43 Latitude: 39.29 Longitude: -77.43 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SFC 1001 110 21.2 18.4 84 2.8 19.3 337 2 294.3 296.7 292.4 332.6 13.41 1 1000 119 21.2 18.2 83 3.0 19.1 331 2 294.3 296.7 292.3 332.1 13.22 2 950 561 19.1 12.9 67 6.2 15.1 79 7 296.5 298.3 290.3 325.1 9.88 3 900 1024 15.6 10.9 73 4.7 12.7 83 9 297.6 299.2 290.0 324.1 9.12 4 850 1506 12.4 7.8 73 4.6 9.7 64 11 299.1 300.6 289.4 322.2 7.83 5 800 2013 10.0 7.5 84 2.6 8.5 59 10 301.9 303.4 290.6 326.1 8.14 6 750 2548 7.8 6.5 91 1.3 7.1 71 6 305.0 306.5 291.6 329.5 8.12 7 700 3115 5.5 5.4 99 0.1 5.4 197 5 308.5 310.0 292.6 333.1 8.05 8 650 3719 1.9 1.9 100 0.0 1.9 203 15 311.1 312.4 292.3 332.0 6.76 9 600 4361 -0.7 -0.9 98 0.2 -0.8 220 21 315.4 316.5 292.9 334.3 5.98 10 550 5052 -4.6 -4.8 98 0.2 -4.7 211 16 318.6 319.6 292.9 334.3 4.86 11 500 5798 -8.3 -9.2 93 0.9 -8.7 191 26 323.0 323.7 293.2 335.6 3.82 12 450 6610 -13.1 -14.4 90 1.3 -13.6 204 29 326.8 327.3 293.4 336.3 2.79 13 400 7498 -18.8 -20.4 87 1.6 -19.3 203 36 330.6 330.9 293.6 337.2 1.89 14 350 8476 -26.5 -29.0 80 2.4 -27.1 203 37 333.0 333.2 293.4 336.6 1.00 15 300 9573 -34.0 -37.3 72 3.3 -34.4 197 53 337.4 337.5 294.1 339.4 0.52 16 250 10825 -42.9 -52.3 35 9.4 -43.4 198 77 342.4 342.4 295.0 342.9 0.12 17 200 12293 -53.5 -68.0 15 14.5 -53.7 196 71 348.1 348.1 296.3 348.2 0.02 18 150 14100 -62.0 -79.8 7 17.8 -62.1 216 48 363.3 363.3 299.4 363.3 0.00 19 100 16560 -65.7 -86.3 4 20.6 -65.8 237 27 400.9 400.9 305.3 400.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5679.20 m Freezing level: 612.90 mb = 4195.54 m = 13764.74 ft Wetbulb zero: 614.85 mb = 4165.07 m = 13664.76 ft Precipitable water: 1.70 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 89.23 % Est. max temperature: 26.04 C = 78.88 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 960.21 mb = 468.96 m = 1538.58 ft T: 19.50 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.11 C/km ThetaE index: 10.43 C Layer 1000.0- 800.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 841.60 mb = 1588.92 m = 5212.93 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.54 g/kg Conv temperature: 26.52 C = 79.73 F Cap Strength: 3.47 C Lifted Index: 4.61 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 8.45 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.39 C Showalter Index: 6.96 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 36.71 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 20.66 C Cross Totals Index: 16.05 C K Index: 28.37 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 141.68 Risk: None Energy Index: 2.65 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 12.53 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.01 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 7166.46 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.54 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 883.57 mb = 1179.01 m = 3868.11 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 186.1 at 13.0 knts Storm direction: 216.1 at 9.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.6 neg: 0.5 tot: 2.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 28.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 50.2 neg: -20.3 tot: 29.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 10.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.24 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.7 stream: 1.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.37 Bulk Shear: 33.89 m/s