MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.60.2-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2512261800F000.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2512261800F000.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: NAM analysis for 1800Z 26 DEC 25 Station: 38.8,-98.4 Latitude: 38.80 Longitude: -98.40 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 110 SFC 955 506 17.6 5.0 43 12.6 10.7 329 4 294.7 295.7 285.8 311.3 5.72 2 950 548 16.5 4.4 45 12.1 10.0 336 5 293.9 294.9 285.3 310.0 5.53 3 900 1007 17.3 2.1 36 15.2 9.2 346 8 299.4 300.3 286.8 314.2 4.96 4 850 1492 14.3 -4.5 27 18.8 5.5 345 10 301.1 301.7 285.7 310.9 3.21 5 800 2000 11.1 -5.0 32 16.1 3.6 310 16 302.9 303.5 286.4 313.0 3.29 6 750 2534 7.6 -6.1 37 13.7 1.4 260 23 304.8 305.4 287.0 314.8 3.22 7 700 3098 4.0 -19.6 16 23.6 -3.8 264 31 306.9 307.1 285.5 310.6 1.15 8 650 3696 1.4 -30.2 7 31.7 -6.7 267 39 310.6 310.7 286.1 312.2 0.48 9 600 4335 -2.8 -25.2 16 22.4 -9.1 271 40 312.8 313.0 287.3 315.6 0.82 10 550 5017 -7.3 -24.1 25 16.9 -11.9 280 45 315.5 315.7 288.3 318.9 0.99 11 500 5752 -12.4 -22.2 44 9.8 -15.2 274 50 317.9 318.1 289.5 322.2 1.29 12 450 6548 -18.3 -27.1 46 8.8 -20.3 275 56 320.2 320.3 289.8 323.4 0.92 13 400 7414 -24.8 -33.4 45 8.6 -26.3 276 60 322.7 322.8 290.2 324.7 0.57 14 350 8371 -31.5 -38.7 49 7.2 -32.4 273 68 326.2 326.3 291.0 327.6 0.38 15 300 9444 -39.5 -47.4 43 7.9 -40.1 273 75 329.6 329.7 291.8 330.3 0.18 16 250 10666 -49.1 -58.2 34 9.1 -49.4 271 83 333.1 333.1 292.6 333.3 0.06 17 200 12089 -61.0 -69.8 31 8.7 -61.2 270 87 336.1 336.1 293.3 336.1 0.02 18 150 13850 -62.5 -79.9 8 17.3 -62.7 262 80 362.3 362.3 299.1 362.3 0.00 19 100 16327 -68.4 -88.6 4 20.2 -68.5 265 58 395.5 395.5 304.6 395.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5641.96 m Freezing level: 633.36 mb = 3908.64 m = 12823.48 ft Wetbulb zero: 736.74 mb = 2680.00 m = 8792.53 ft Precipitable water: 0.50 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 26.10 % Est. max temperature: 25.61 C = 78.10 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 790.04 mb = 2103.54 m = 6901.28 ft T: 10.37 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.18 C/km ThetaE index: 4.14 C Layer 700.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 581.84 mb = 4575.97 m = 15012.86 ft Mean mixing ratio: 4.75 g/kg Conv temperature: 36.49 C = 97.68 F Cap Strength: 8.26 C Lifted Index: 8.42 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 12.52 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 6.92 C Showalter Index: 9.27 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 34.66 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 26.72 C Cross Totals Index: 7.94 C K Index: -1.36 Risk: None Sweat Index: 69.04 Risk: None Energy Index: 2.37 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 29.00 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 7.62 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 10033.52 J/kg Cap Strength: 8.41 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 721.80 mb = 2847.20 m = 9341.08 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 276.3 at 32.2 knts Storm direction: 306.3 at 24.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.5 neg: 4.0 tot: 6.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 104.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 99.5 neg: -27.2 tot: 72.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 24.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.42 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.2 stream: 3.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.24 Bulk Shear: 15.50 m/s