MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2509271800F030.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2509271800F030.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 30 hour NAM valid 0Z MON 29 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 137 SFC 970 405 26.7 16.6 54 10.2 19.8 162 4 302.5 304.7 294.0 338.9 12.31 2 950 592 27.3 13.2 42 14.0 18.0 175 9 304.8 306.7 293.1 335.1 10.10 3 900 1066 22.8 12.1 51 10.7 15.8 185 8 305.0 306.8 293.0 334.6 9.90 4 850 1560 19.4 6.7 43 12.7 11.8 22 0 306.5 307.8 291.3 328.4 7.23 5 800 2078 15.3 2.9 43 12.4 8.3 49 4 307.5 308.6 290.4 325.5 5.89 6 750 2621 11.7 -6.0 29 17.6 3.4 61 5 309.2 309.8 288.6 319.5 3.26 7 700 3191 6.5 -5.2 43 11.7 1.0 77 11 309.6 310.3 289.1 321.3 3.70 8 650 3794 2.6 -15.7 24 18.3 -4.1 115 8 312.0 312.3 288.0 317.7 1.73 9 600 4437 -0.2 -32.7 6 32.6 -8.2 144 6 315.9 316.0 287.9 317.4 0.41 10 550 5129 -2.7 -45.9 2 43.3 -10.6 176 8 320.9 321.0 289.2 321.4 0.11 11 500 5878 -6.4 -48.3 2 41.9 -13.4 197 5 325.2 325.3 290.5 325.6 0.10 12 450 6693 -12.5 -24.2 37 11.7 -15.8 233 9 327.5 327.7 292.2 331.7 1.20 13 400 7578 -19.9 -24.4 67 4.5 -21.1 225 12 329.1 329.3 292.7 333.8 1.32 14 350 8552 -27.8 -33.8 57 6.0 -28.8 245 17 331.3 331.4 292.7 333.6 0.63 15 300 9643 -35.7 -44.7 39 9.0 -36.5 288 28 335.1 335.2 293.3 336.1 0.24 16 250 10883 -45.7 -52.4 47 6.7 -46.1 264 29 338.0 338.1 294.0 338.5 0.12 17 200 12342 -52.7 -68.1 14 15.4 -53.0 267 31 349.3 349.3 296.5 349.4 0.02 18 150 14156 -61.5 -78.5 9 17.1 -61.6 261 22 364.2 364.2 299.5 364.2 0.01 19 100 16627 -68.8 -84.7 8 15.9 -68.9 249 7 394.7 394.7 304.5 394.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5740.93 m Freezing level: 602.68 mb = 4402.40 m = 14443.40 ft Wetbulb zero: 690.50 mb = 3302.55 m = 10835.02 ft Precipitable water: 0.90 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 27.04 % Est. max temperature: 31.26 C = 88.28 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 836.52 mb = 1696.82 m = 5566.93 ft T: 18.32 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.78 C/km ThetaE index: 19.40 C Layer 950.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 722.95 mb = 2924.60 m = 9595.02 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.95 g/kg Conv temperature: 33.65 C = 92.56 F Cap Strength: 3.38 C Lifted Index: 2.72 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 1.71 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.51 C Showalter Index: 5.60 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 38.85 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 25.80 C Cross Totals Index: 13.05 C K Index: 20.77 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 85.74 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.40 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 7.78 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 3.94 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 144.96 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.38 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 771.45 mb = 2383.45 m = 7819.63 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 656.45 mb = 3713.71 m = 12183.92 ft Equ Level (EL): 626.45 mb = 4090.42 m = 13419.84 ft B at Equ Level: 7.30 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 586.45 mb = 4618.59 m = 15152.67 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 140.8 at 6.5 knts Storm direction: 170.8 at 4.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.6 neg: 1.9 tot: 3.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 23.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 27.6 neg: -13.7 tot: 13.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 4.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.05 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.2 stream: 0.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 2.82 Bulk Shear: 2.76 m/s