MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2509270600F015.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2509270600F015.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 15 hour NAM valid 21Z SAT 27 SEP 25 Station: 48.34,-81.65 Latitude: 48.34 Longitude: -81.65 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 47 SFC 966 341 18.5 11.8 65 6.8 14.4 211 12 294.6 296.2 288.9 320.5 9.01 2 950 483 16.6 10.9 69 5.7 13.2 212 18 294.1 295.6 288.4 319.0 8.66 3 900 940 12.1 9.8 86 2.3 10.7 215 23 293.9 295.4 288.2 318.2 8.46 4 850 1416 8.7 8.5 99 0.2 8.6 236 33 295.3 296.7 288.4 319.1 8.24 5 800 1921 10.5 7.7 83 2.8 8.8 240 44 302.3 303.8 290.8 326.9 8.25 6 750 2457 7.2 5.6 90 1.6 6.3 242 48 304.4 305.8 290.9 327.3 7.63 7 700 3020 2.7 1.9 94 0.8 2.3 243 50 305.5 306.7 290.2 324.6 6.28 8 650 3617 -0.7 -0.8 100 0.0 -0.7 249 54 308.1 309.2 290.3 325.3 5.58 9 600 4251 -3.9 -5.0 93 1.0 -4.4 248 50 311.6 312.4 290.4 325.4 4.41 10 550 4934 -7.8 -25.7 22 18.0 -12.5 250 48 314.9 315.1 288.1 317.8 0.86 11 500 5667 -13.2 -29.8 23 16.6 -16.8 259 48 317.0 317.1 288.5 319.3 0.65 12 450 6458 -20.2 -36.9 21 16.6 -22.8 258 53 317.8 317.9 288.5 319.1 0.36 13 400 7316 -27.8 -38.3 36 10.6 -29.1 262 59 318.9 319.0 288.8 320.2 0.35 14 350 8261 -34.9 -51.8 16 17.0 -36.0 252 53 321.7 321.7 289.4 322.1 0.09 15 300 9318 -42.0 -58.4 15 16.3 -42.7 234 67 326.1 326.1 290.6 326.3 0.05 16 250 10538 -47.2 -63.7 14 16.4 -47.7 229 75 335.8 335.8 293.3 335.9 0.03 17 200 11994 -51.3 -73.3 6 21.9 -51.8 239 72 351.5 351.5 297.0 351.5 0.01 18 150 13845 -57.3 -80.9 4 23.5 -57.6 239 46 371.3 371.3 300.8 371.3 0.00 19 100 16392 -58.9 -86.5 2 27.6 -59.2 246 37 414.0 414.0 307.0 414.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5620.35 m Freezing level: 660.48 mb = 3492.01 m = 11456.58 ft Wetbulb zero: 662.18 mb = 3467.62 m = 11376.58 ft Precipitable water: 1.16 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 76.02 % Est. max temperature: 23.88 C = 74.99 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 873.36 mb = 1190.40 m = 3905.47 ft T: 10.28 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.01 C/km ThetaE index: 2.69 C Layer 700.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 857.13 mb = 1346.55 m = 4417.76 ft Mean mixing ratio: 8.54 g/kg Conv temperature: 19.01 C = 66.21 F Cap Strength: 4.59 C Lifted Index: 3.93 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 5.68 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.85 C Showalter Index: 3.75 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 43.55 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 21.85 C Cross Totals Index: 21.69 C K Index: 29.54 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 290.22 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.12 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2.80 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 2.37 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 8223.74 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.60 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 868.29 mb = 1238.88 m = 4064.52 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 246.2 at 44.1 knts Storm direction: 276.2 at 33.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 7.5 neg: 0.0 tot: 7.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 95.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 319.1 neg: 0.0 tot: 319.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 106.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.94 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.2 stream: 7.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.02 Bulk Shear: 121.63 m/s