MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2509270600F017.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2509270600F017.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 17 hour NAM valid 23Z 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 19.0 18.9 99 0.2 18.9 112 2 292.0 294.5 292.0 331.2 13.82 1 1000 126 19.4 18.8 96 0.7 19.0 110 2 292.6 295.0 292.2 331.6 13.75 2 950 566 16.8 14.7 87 2.2 15.4 81 6 294.3 296.3 290.6 326.1 11.12 3 900 1026 14.2 11.9 86 2.3 12.7 71 12 296.1 297.9 290.0 324.3 9.74 4 850 1507 12.3 10.1 87 2.2 11.0 65 12 299.1 300.7 290.6 326.0 9.20 5 800 2015 10.2 9.0 92 1.2 9.5 87 7 302.0 303.7 291.4 328.8 9.02 6 750 2551 8.2 7.0 92 1.2 7.5 200 1 305.5 307.0 291.9 330.8 8.40 7 700 3119 5.7 3.9 88 1.8 4.7 208 9 308.8 310.2 292.0 331.1 7.27 8 650 3724 2.5 0.2 85 2.3 1.3 236 17 311.8 312.9 291.9 330.5 5.99 9 600 4366 -1.4 -3.8 84 2.4 -2.6 237 26 314.5 315.4 291.6 329.8 4.82 10 550 5056 -4.5 -4.7 98 0.2 -4.6 222 35 318.8 319.7 293.0 334.6 4.92 11 500 5802 -8.4 -8.5 99 0.1 -8.4 206 25 322.8 323.6 293.3 336.1 4.04 12 450 6612 -13.2 -13.2 100 0.0 -13.2 183 27 326.7 327.3 293.6 337.1 3.08 13 400 7499 -19.4 -24.2 65 4.9 -20.7 202 35 329.8 330.1 292.9 334.6 1.34 14 350 8478 -26.1 -33.0 52 6.9 -27.3 187 45 333.5 333.7 293.3 336.1 0.68 15 300 9574 -34.4 -52.2 15 17.7 -35.8 196 61 336.8 336.8 293.6 337.2 0.10 16 250 10824 -43.6 -48.7 56 5.2 -43.9 201 80 341.3 341.4 294.8 342.1 0.18 17 200 12288 -53.5 -59.0 51 5.5 -53.7 195 94 348.0 348.0 296.3 348.3 0.07 18 150 14095 -61.9 -81.0 6 19.1 -62.0 219 53 363.5 363.5 299.4 363.5 0.00 19 100 16568 -66.3 -85.7 5 19.4 -66.4 246 27 399.7 399.7 305.2 399.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5676.03 m Freezing level: 618.06 mb = 4133.69 m = 13561.81 ft Wetbulb zero: 633.08 mb = 3935.23 m = 12910.71 ft Precipitable water: 1.73 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 90.04 % Est. max temperature: 25.95 C = 78.71 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 999.77 mb = 127.70 m = 418.96 ft T: 19.41 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.26 C/km ThetaE index: 7.28 C Layer 950.0- 850.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 903.71 mb = 990.60 m = 3249.97 ft Mean mixing ratio: 11.48 g/kg Conv temperature: 23.00 C = 73.40 F Cap Strength: 3.36 C Lifted Index: 4.23 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 7.72 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.45 C Showalter Index: 4.82 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 39.28 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 20.72 C Cross Totals Index: 18.55 C K Index: 29.11 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 170.42 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.95 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 13.59 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.21 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 6599.97 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.11 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 927.02 mb = 774.09 m = 2539.62 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 213.4 at 16.1 knts Storm direction: 243.4 at 12.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.1 neg: 1.6 tot: 4.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 38.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 43.7 neg: -22.4 tot: 21.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 7.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.20 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.9 stream: 1.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.29 Bulk Shear: 47.36 m/s