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: 39.5,-93.89 Latitude: 39.50 Longitude: -93.89 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 130 SFC 983 278 27.2 14.2 45 13.0 18.6 162 12 301.8 303.7 292.4 332.5 10.39 2 950 578 21.8 13.5 59 8.4 16.4 163 15 299.4 301.2 291.6 329.4 10.28 3 900 1044 17.2 12.3 72 5.0 14.1 164 17 299.3 301.1 291.3 328.6 10.01 4 850 1529 15.2 2.7 43 12.5 8.5 161 30 302.1 303.1 288.3 318.6 5.48 5 800 2041 14.2 -6.9 23 21.1 4.5 159 28 306.3 306.8 287.2 315.3 2.86 6 750 2583 11.7 5.9 68 5.8 8.3 167 23 309.3 310.7 292.6 333.2 7.80 7 700 3159 9.1 4.1 71 4.9 6.2 178 23 312.5 313.9 293.2 335.4 7.36 8 650 3769 5.1 2.3 82 2.8 3.5 183 21 314.7 316.0 293.4 336.5 6.95 9 600 4418 0.9 -4.5 67 5.3 -1.7 197 19 317.1 318.0 292.2 331.8 4.57 10 550 5112 -2.8 -14.9 39 12.0 -7.4 205 17 320.7 321.1 291.2 328.1 2.19 11 500 5860 -7.5 -19.4 38 11.9 -11.5 211 16 323.8 324.2 291.6 329.5 1.64 12 450 6670 -13.6 -23.6 43 9.9 -16.4 236 21 326.1 326.3 291.9 330.5 1.27 13 400 7554 -20.2 -29.4 44 9.2 -22.1 241 23 328.8 329.0 292.2 331.8 0.84 14 350 8529 -26.9 -41.3 24 14.5 -28.7 230 29 332.6 332.6 292.7 333.7 0.29 15 300 9620 -35.8 -47.6 29 11.7 -36.8 227 33 334.8 334.9 293.2 335.5 0.17 16 250 10862 -43.9 -55.4 27 11.5 -44.4 238 42 340.9 340.9 294.6 341.2 0.08 17 200 12329 -53.3 -65.1 23 11.8 -53.6 242 46 348.3 348.3 296.3 348.4 0.03 18 150 14132 -64.8 -79.4 12 14.7 -64.8 239 45 358.5 358.5 298.4 358.6 0.00 19 100 16545 -72.4 -84.7 14 12.2 -72.5 254 27 387.8 387.8 303.5 387.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5730.07 m Freezing level: 588.51 mb = 4577.13 m = 15016.63 ft Wetbulb zero: 616.66 mb = 4195.45 m = 13764.42 ft Precipitable water: 1.26 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 56.64 % Est. max temperature: 28.87 C = 83.97 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 813.05 mb = 1904.48 m = 6248.20 ft T: 14.49 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.14 C/km ThetaE index: 17.23 C Layer 950.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 690.72 mb = 3268.37 m = 10722.86 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.03 g/kg Conv temperature: 38.24 C = 100.84 F Cap Strength: 4.99 C Lifted Index: 4.03 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 4.94 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 4.99 C Showalter Index: 9.60 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 33.08 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 22.80 C Cross Totals Index: 10.28 C K Index: 20.59 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 230.15 Risk: None Energy Index: 2.33 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 7.27 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 3.81 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 5436.27 J/kg Cap Strength: 5.01 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 829.94 mb = 1730.79 m = 5678.37 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 180.0 at 20.5 knts Storm direction: 210.0 at 15.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.6 neg: 2.3 tot: 3.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 59.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 62.0 neg: -10.1 tot: 51.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 17.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.45 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.3 stream: 2.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.85 Bulk Shear: 8.57 m/s