MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2509270600F016.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2509270600F016.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 16 hour NAM valid 22Z 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 1002 110 19.5 18.7 95 0.8 19.0 141 2 292.6 295.0 292.1 331.4 13.69 1 1000 125 19.9 18.8 94 1.0 19.2 136 2 293.0 295.5 292.3 332.2 13.80 2 950 566 16.8 15.0 89 1.9 15.7 101 5 294.3 296.3 290.8 326.8 11.34 3 900 1026 14.3 11.5 83 2.8 12.6 72 10 296.2 298.0 289.9 323.8 9.52 4 850 1507 12.3 9.5 83 2.8 10.6 57 13 299.0 300.6 290.2 324.7 8.78 5 800 2015 10.2 8.2 87 2.0 9.0 69 9 302.0 303.6 291.0 327.5 8.57 6 750 2551 8.1 7.2 94 0.9 7.6 149 2 305.4 307.0 292.0 331.2 8.55 7 700 3119 5.5 5.4 100 0.1 5.4 202 9 308.5 310.0 292.6 333.1 8.05 8 650 3723 2.2 1.4 95 0.8 1.8 219 18 311.4 312.7 292.2 331.8 6.54 9 600 4365 -1.3 -1.5 99 0.2 -1.4 236 20 314.6 315.7 292.4 332.7 5.74 10 550 5056 -4.5 -4.8 97 0.4 -4.7 218 23 318.8 319.7 292.9 334.5 4.86 11 500 5801 -8.8 -9.6 94 0.8 -9.2 217 27 322.3 323.0 292.9 334.5 3.69 12 450 6611 -13.3 -14.5 91 1.2 -13.8 200 25 326.5 327.0 293.3 335.8 2.76 13 400 7498 -18.7 -20.5 86 1.7 -19.3 188 19 330.7 331.0 293.6 337.3 1.88 14 350 8479 -25.7 -28.2 80 2.5 -26.2 182 31 334.1 334.3 293.9 338.0 1.07 15 300 9576 -35.1 -41.1 54 6.0 -35.8 191 53 335.8 335.9 293.6 337.2 0.35 16 250 10822 -43.8 -55.4 26 11.7 -44.3 200 79 341.0 341.0 294.7 341.4 0.08 17 200 12285 -53.4 -67.0 18 13.6 -53.7 196 87 348.3 348.3 296.3 348.4 0.02 18 150 14098 -60.6 -82.1 4 21.5 -60.7 222 51 365.7 365.7 299.8 365.7 0.00 19 100 16569 -66.7 -86.1 5 19.4 -66.8 248 28 398.9 398.9 305.0 398.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5675.36 m Freezing level: 618.57 mb = 4126.79 m = 13539.16 ft Wetbulb zero: 621.91 mb = 4077.56 m = 13377.66 ft Precipitable water: 1.77 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 92.86 % Est. max temperature: 25.90 C = 78.61 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 990.00 mb = 211.77 m = 694.79 ft T: 19.27 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.32 C/km ThetaE index: 8.44 C Layer 950.0- 850.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 903.52 mb = 993.01 m = 3257.88 ft Mean mixing ratio: 11.54 g/kg Conv temperature: 23.10 C = 73.59 F Cap Strength: 3.18 C Lifted Index: 3.63 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 6.79 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.03 C Showalter Index: 5.04 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 39.39 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 21.09 C Cross Totals Index: 18.29 C K Index: 30.49 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 165.81 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.90 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 12.21 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 4.94 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 6632.65 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.56 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 926.26 mb = 781.63 m = 2564.38 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 209.2 at 14.2 knts Storm direction: 239.2 at 10.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.4 neg: 2.0 tot: 5.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 50.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 51.2 neg: -30.2 tot: 20.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 7.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.22 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.4 stream: 1.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.40 Bulk Shear: 30.24 m/s