MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2509271800F022.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2509271800F022.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 22 hour NAM valid 16Z SUN 28 SEP 25 Station: 37.62,-97.27 Latitude: 37.62 Longitude: -97.27 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 156 SFC 972 405 26.0 16.2 55 9.8 19.4 219 5 301.6 303.8 293.6 337.1 12.02 2 950 605 23.2 14.1 56 9.1 17.2 238 8 300.7 302.7 292.3 332.2 10.68 3 900 1077 22.6 9.4 43 13.2 14.4 242 13 304.7 306.3 291.6 329.5 8.24 4 850 1571 18.6 9.1 54 9.5 12.7 243 7 305.6 307.2 292.1 331.3 8.55 5 800 2087 13.9 8.7 71 5.1 10.7 281 2 305.9 307.6 292.4 332.7 8.89 6 750 2629 11.0 -3.7 35 14.7 3.8 117 4 308.5 309.2 288.9 320.6 3.87 7 700 3199 6.2 -4.8 45 11.0 1.0 84 7 309.4 310.1 289.2 321.4 3.83 8 650 3800 1.1 -9.4 45 10.5 -3.3 69 5 310.2 310.7 288.5 319.3 2.87 9 600 4440 -1.0 -26.5 12 25.4 -8.2 121 8 314.9 315.0 287.9 317.4 0.73 10 550 5130 -3.3 -46.3 2 43.1 -11.0 135 13 320.2 320.2 288.9 320.6 0.11 11 500 5878 -7.2 -49.0 2 41.8 -13.9 149 11 324.3 324.3 290.2 324.7 0.09 12 450 6691 -12.6 -32.3 18 19.7 -17.0 185 4 327.3 327.4 291.5 329.4 0.56 13 400 7575 -20.2 -31.7 35 11.5 -22.5 227 6 328.7 328.8 292.0 331.1 0.67 14 350 8549 -27.4 -36.4 42 9.0 -28.7 266 10 331.9 332.0 292.7 333.7 0.49 15 300 9638 -36.2 -43.9 45 7.8 -36.9 263 12 334.4 334.5 293.2 335.4 0.26 16 250 10879 -45.5 -53.2 42 7.7 -45.9 251 14 338.3 338.4 294.0 338.8 0.11 17 200 12334 -54.2 -66.2 22 11.9 -54.5 212 8 346.9 346.9 296.0 347.0 0.03 18 150 14149 -60.5 -80.4 6 19.8 -60.7 257 18 365.8 365.8 299.8 365.8 0.00 19 100 16617 -69.0 -85.5 7 16.5 -69.1 218 10 394.4 394.4 304.4 394.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5721.59 m Freezing level: 624.97 mb = 4120.23 m = 13517.67 ft Wetbulb zero: 688.29 mb = 3335.63 m = 10943.55 ft Precipitable water: 0.99 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 34.97 % Est. max temperature: 30.16 C = 86.29 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 842.33 mb = 1648.27 m = 5407.64 ft T: 17.85 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.00 C/km ThetaE index: 12.15 C Layer 750.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 720.51 mb = 2960.10 m = 9711.50 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.53 g/kg Conv temperature: 33.37 C = 92.07 F Cap Strength: 3.45 C Lifted Index: 3.41 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 3.21 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.42 C Showalter Index: 3.44 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 41.92 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 25.70 C Cross Totals Index: 16.22 C K Index: 23.75 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 133.65 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.19 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 21.82 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.61 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 194.97 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.45 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 783.29 mb = 2264.02 m = 7427.79 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 658.29 mb = 3696.92 m = 12128.85 ft Equ Level (EL): 628.29 mb = 4071.36 m = 13357.32 ft B at Equ Level: 21.72 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 578.29 mb = 4732.27 m = 15525.64 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 150.5 at 7.7 knts Storm direction: 180.5 at 5.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.6 neg: 1.8 tot: 2.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 96.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 21.5 neg: -9.8 tot: 11.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 3.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.25 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.5 stream: 1.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 1.44 Bulk Shear: 15.18 m/s