MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510161800F058.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510161800F058.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 58 hour NAM valid 4Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 36.14,-91.55 Latitude: 36.14 Longitude: -91.55 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 79 SFC 989 176 18.6 17.5 93 1.1 17.9 279 13 292.7 295.0 291.5 329.1 12.82 2 950 518 15.8 13.3 86 2.4 14.3 285 29 293.2 295.0 289.4 322.2 10.18 3 900 977 14.7 12.1 85 2.5 13.1 284 28 296.6 298.4 290.4 325.4 9.93 4 850 1460 13.1 12.0 93 1.1 12.4 267 24 299.8 301.8 291.8 330.4 10.42 5 800 1970 11.9 11.6 98 0.3 11.7 239 30 303.8 305.8 293.3 335.9 10.77 6 750 2508 8.5 7.6 94 1.0 8.0 231 36 305.8 307.5 292.3 332.2 8.75 7 700 3077 5.6 4.0 89 1.6 4.7 219 30 308.7 310.1 292.0 331.1 7.32 8 650 3679 1.8 -2.3 74 4.1 -0.3 218 37 311.0 311.9 290.7 326.5 4.96 9 600 4320 -2.1 -6.8 70 4.7 -4.3 214 47 313.6 314.4 290.5 325.8 3.83 10 550 5005 -7.4 -10.1 81 2.7 -8.5 222 54 315.3 315.9 290.5 325.7 3.23 11 500 5741 -10.9 -21.6 41 10.7 -14.0 226 59 319.7 320.0 290.1 324.4 1.36 12 450 6542 -16.7 -25.9 45 9.2 -19.0 226 59 322.2 322.4 290.5 325.8 1.03 13 400 7419 -20.5 -23.7 76 3.1 -21.4 235 58 328.3 328.6 292.6 333.3 1.41 14 350 8393 -27.3 -33.3 56 6.0 -28.3 235 46 332.0 332.1 292.9 334.4 0.66 15 300 9487 -35.1 -45.1 35 10.0 -36.0 240 52 335.9 336.0 293.5 336.8 0.23 16 250 10728 -46.2 -51.4 55 5.3 -46.4 238 65 337.4 337.4 293.8 337.9 0.13 17 200 12173 -54.5 -66.7 21 12.1 -54.8 247 63 346.4 346.4 295.8 346.5 0.02 18 150 14001 -59.0 -79.7 5 20.7 -59.2 249 63 368.4 368.4 300.3 368.5 0.00 19 100 16480 -67.5 -86.7 5 19.2 -67.6 256 48 397.3 397.3 304.8 397.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5661.63 m Freezing level: 627.31 mb = 3970.01 m = 13024.80 ft Wetbulb zero: 652.74 mb = 3645.13 m = 11958.94 ft Precipitable water: 1.55 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 81.88 % Est. max temperature: 26.59 C = 79.86 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 973.20 mb = 311.60 m = 1022.31 ft T: 17.47 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.22 C/km ThetaE index: 11.46 C Layer 750.0- 450.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 788.28 mb = 2093.12 m = 6867.11 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.59 g/kg Conv temperature: 30.13 C = 86.23 F Cap Strength: 3.75 C Lifted Index: 2.93 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 8.62 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.29 C Showalter Index: 0.15 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 46.90 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 23.99 C Cross Totals Index: 22.91 C K Index: 34.37 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 250.89 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.20 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 16.82 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.80 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 6900.92 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.76 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 908.33 mb = 898.29 m = 2947.10 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 231.2 at 39.0 knts Storm direction: 261.2 at 29.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.6 neg: 5.6 tot: 8.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 88.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 42.6 neg: -86.3 tot: -43.6 m^2/s^2 ave: -14.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.03 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.7 stream: -0.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.13 Bulk Shear: 126.83 m/s