MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2509270600F060.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2509270600F060.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 60 hour NAM valid 18Z MON 29 SEP 25 Station: 27.51,-80.65 Latitude: 27.51 Longitude: -80.65 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 -50 SFC 993 11 23.6 23.0 96 0.6 23.2 299 37 297.4 300.6 296.6 349.9 18.12 2 950 396 21.8 21.8 100 -0.0 21.8 311 71 299.3 302.5 296.8 350.7 17.61 3 900 866 20.1 20.1 100 -0.0 20.1 325 87 302.2 305.3 297.0 351.4 16.67 4 850 1360 18.5 18.5 100 -0.0 18.5 338 89 305.5 308.4 297.3 353.2 15.94 5 800 1880 16.6 16.6 100 -0.0 16.7 343 85 308.9 311.7 297.6 354.5 15.06 6 750 2431 15.3 15.3 100 -0.0 15.3 350 76 313.2 316.0 298.4 358.6 14.72 7 700 3016 12.6 12.6 100 -0.0 12.6 351 73 316.4 318.9 298.2 357.6 13.19 8 650 3638 10.3 10.3 100 -0.0 10.3 354 70 320.6 323.0 298.6 359.4 12.21 9 600 4302 6.6 6.1 97 0.5 6.3 354 64 323.7 325.7 297.8 355.7 9.91 10 550 5013 2.6 2.6 100 0.0 2.5 350 55 327.1 328.8 297.6 354.7 8.41 11 500 5779 -2.2 -2.2 100 0.0 -2.3 354 47 330.3 331.6 297.1 352.0 6.51 12 450 6608 -7.1 -7.1 100 0.0 -7.1 350 44 334.3 335.3 296.9 351.3 4.99 13 400 7520 -11.9 -12.4 96 0.5 -12.1 342 40 339.5 340.3 297.1 352.5 3.69 14 350 8529 -18.0 -20.0 84 2.0 -18.7 327 35 344.5 345.0 297.2 352.7 2.23 15 300 9666 -25.4 -27.8 80 2.4 -25.9 318 32 349.6 349.9 297.6 354.6 1.30 16 250 10964 -35.4 -38.2 75 2.8 -35.8 331 35 353.5 353.6 297.8 355.8 0.57 17 200 12474 -47.6 -51.3 66 3.7 -47.8 9 45 357.4 357.4 298.3 358.1 0.17 18 150 14314 -62.1 -66.2 57 4.2 -62.1 31 42 363.2 363.2 299.4 363.3 0.03 19 100 16719 -76.8 -80.6 54 3.8 -76.8 101 18 379.4 379.4 302.2 379.4 0.01 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5828.65 m Freezing level: 523.16 mb = 5424.18 m = 17795.65 ft Wetbulb zero: 523.57 mb = 5408.69 m = 17744.83 ft Precipitable water: 2.95 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 99.51 % Est. max temperature: 32.18 C = 89.93 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 984.82 mb = 83.07 m = 272.55 ft T: 23.28 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.35 C/km ThetaE index: 0.96 C Layer 700.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 942.19 mb = 467.93 m = 1535.18 ft Mean mixing ratio: 17.40 g/kg Conv temperature: 26.01 C = 78.81 F Cap Strength: 2.31 C Lifted Index: 0.39 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 2.57 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.76 C Showalter Index: -0.37 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 41.39 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 20.69 C Cross Totals Index: 20.70 C K Index: 39.17 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 446.45 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -0.31 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 20.33 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.38 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.00 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.31 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 941.06 mb = 478.36 m = 1569.40 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 936.06 mb = 524.68 m = 1721.38 ft Equ Level (EL): 916.06 mb = 712.49 m = 2337.55 ft B at Equ Level: 20.26 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 796.06 mb = 1922.54 m = 6307.45 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 343.3 at 68.9 knts Storm direction: 13.3 at 51.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 10.1 neg: 0.0 tot: 10.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 80.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 1341.3 neg: -0.7 tot: 1340.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 446.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.80 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 18.1 stream: 14.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.17 Bulk Rich Number: 0.10 Bulk Shear: 208.50 m/s