MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510161800F000.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510161800F000.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: NAM analysis for 1800Z 16 OCT 25 Station: 29.49,-98.16 Latitude: 29.49 Longitude: -98.16 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 105 SFC 991 183 30.2 17.1 45 13.1 21.1 150 4 304.1 306.4 294.6 341.1 12.44 2 950 554 22.9 12.2 51 10.7 16.1 145 5 300.4 302.1 291.2 328.1 9.42 3 900 1021 18.2 10.0 59 8.2 13.2 148 6 300.3 301.9 290.5 325.7 8.59 4 850 1507 14.1 6.5 60 7.6 9.7 140 7 300.9 302.2 289.4 322.1 7.15 5 800 2018 14.5 -27.2 4 41.7 1.5 146 10 306.6 306.6 284.7 308.3 0.51 6 750 2561 14.0 -19.3 8 33.3 1.7 155 7 311.8 312.0 287.2 315.5 1.11 7 700 3139 11.0 -5.5 31 16.4 2.9 179 9 314.6 315.3 290.6 326.2 3.63 8 650 3752 7.1 -3.5 47 10.5 1.7 192 9 316.9 317.8 292.2 331.5 4.55 9 600 4405 2.7 -9.2 41 12.0 -2.6 172 7 319.3 319.9 291.6 329.7 3.17 10 550 5102 -3.0 -11.8 50 8.9 -6.6 145 5 320.6 321.1 291.7 329.9 2.81 11 500 5848 -8.3 -35.6 9 27.3 -14.0 170 11 323.0 323.1 290.0 324.3 0.37 12 450 6658 -12.4 -52.6 2 40.2 -17.9 188 13 327.6 327.6 291.1 327.8 0.06 13 400 7545 -19.4 -32.5 30 13.1 -22.0 182 25 329.8 330.0 292.3 332.1 0.63 14 350 8522 -26.8 -36.0 42 9.2 -28.2 154 42 332.6 332.7 292.9 334.5 0.51 15 300 9616 -34.7 -49.9 20 15.2 -36.0 154 52 336.4 336.4 293.6 336.9 0.13 16 250 10865 -43.2 -62.1 11 18.9 -44.0 162 62 341.8 341.8 294.8 341.9 0.04 17 200 12335 -52.0 -68.8 11 16.9 -52.3 163 67 350.5 350.5 296.8 350.6 0.02 18 150 14151 -62.4 -79.8 8 17.4 -62.6 166 47 362.6 362.6 299.2 362.6 0.00 19 100 16575 -73.8 -86.0 14 12.1 -73.9 168 18 385.0 385.0 303.1 385.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5742.91 m Freezing level: 575.91 mb = 4740.69 m = 15553.26 ft Wetbulb zero: 630.38 mb = 4002.06 m = 13129.96 ft Precipitable water: 0.93 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 37.00 % Est. max temperature: 27.93 C = 82.27 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 819.84 mb = 1811.55 m = 5943.33 ft T: 14.29 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.09 C/km ThetaE index: 32.82 C Layer 950.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 649.12 mb = 3763.27 m = 12346.54 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.73 g/kg Conv temperature: 43.03 C = 109.45 F Cap Strength: 6.85 C Lifted Index: 3.10 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 5.66 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 6.71 C Showalter Index: 6.99 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 37.04 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 22.30 C Cross Totals Index: 14.74 C K Index: 12.35 Risk: None Sweat Index: 102.36 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.71 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 19.46 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.24 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 5866.42 J/kg Cap Strength: 6.85 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 809.14 mb = 1922.05 m = 6305.85 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 163.1 at 7.6 knts Storm direction: 193.1 at 5.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.9 neg: 0.6 tot: 1.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 93.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 10.5 neg: -1.1 tot: 9.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 3.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.57 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 2.2 stream: 1.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 14.06 Bulk Shear: 1.38 m/s