MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510161800F060.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510161800F060.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 60 hour NAM valid 6Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 32.52,-92.68 Latitude: 32.52 Longitude: -92.68 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SFC 1001 90 21.0 20.7 98 0.2 20.8 311 13 294.0 296.8 293.9 338.3 15.53 1 1000 102 20.9 20.7 99 0.1 20.8 319 10 294.0 296.8 293.9 338.4 15.57 2 950 544 18.0 18.0 100 -0.0 18.0 281 27 295.4 297.9 293.1 335.1 13.80 3 900 1007 15.8 15.6 99 0.2 15.7 272 39 297.8 300.0 292.8 333.9 12.48 4 850 1491 13.4 13.0 97 0.5 13.1 273 41 300.2 302.3 292.5 332.8 11.11 5 800 2001 12.2 11.1 93 1.1 11.5 269 32 304.2 306.1 293.1 335.2 10.42 6 750 2540 9.4 7.7 89 1.7 8.3 253 24 306.7 308.4 292.6 333.4 8.81 7 700 3111 6.8 2.5 74 4.3 4.4 227 22 310.0 311.3 291.8 330.3 6.56 8 650 3717 3.6 1.4 85 2.2 2.4 210 25 313.0 314.2 292.6 333.3 6.51 9 600 4363 0.0 -2.0 86 2.0 -1.0 201 31 316.1 317.2 292.7 333.6 5.50 10 550 5056 -3.4 -6.5 79 3.1 -4.8 199 36 320.1 320.9 292.8 334.1 4.28 11 500 5805 -7.4 -11.0 75 3.6 -8.9 202 39 324.0 324.6 293.0 335.0 3.29 12 450 6618 -12.6 -15.6 78 3.0 -13.7 208 41 327.4 327.9 293.3 336.0 2.52 13 400 7507 -18.2 -19.6 88 1.4 -18.6 214 45 331.4 331.8 293.9 338.4 2.02 14 350 8491 -24.7 -24.8 99 0.1 -24.8 221 45 335.4 335.7 294.5 340.7 1.46 15 300 9599 -31.7 -32.3 95 0.6 -31.8 228 42 340.7 340.9 295.3 343.9 0.85 16 250 10860 -42.4 -45.4 73 2.9 -42.7 236 39 343.0 343.0 295.3 344.0 0.27 17 200 12327 -54.1 -57.8 63 3.8 -54.2 227 30 347.2 347.2 296.1 347.5 0.08 18 150 14122 -63.8 -81.0 8 17.2 -63.9 250 68 360.2 360.2 298.7 360.3 0.00 19 100 16558 -70.7 -87.4 7 16.6 -70.8 253 35 391.1 391.1 303.9 391.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5703.15 m Freezing level: 599.79 mb = 4365.88 m = 14323.58 ft Wetbulb zero: 615.23 mb = 4160.67 m = 13650.31 ft Precipitable water: 1.94 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 87.50 % Est. max temperature: 27.12 C = 80.81 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 998.02 mb = 118.64 m = 389.23 ft T: 20.75 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.29 C/km ThetaE index: 5.62 C Layer 950.0- 800.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 954.30 mb = 505.27 m = 1657.70 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.93 g/kg Conv temperature: 22.28 C = 72.10 F Cap Strength: 0.79 C Lifted Index: 1.17 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 5.03 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.54 C Showalter Index: 2.49 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 41.23 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 20.86 C Cross Totals Index: 20.38 C K Index: 29.48 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 276.32 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.37 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 29.14 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 7.63 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.00 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.19 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 950.14 mb = 542.97 m = 1781.39 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 945.14 mb = 588.11 m = 1929.47 ft Equ Level (EL): 815.14 mb = 1843.33 m = 6047.61 ft B at Equ Level: 28.44 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 635.14 mb = 3903.57 m = 12806.85 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 233.4 at 31.0 knts Storm direction: 263.4 at 23.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.1 neg: 4.2 tot: 4.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 101.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 2.1 neg: -106.4 tot: -104.2 m^2/s^2 ave: -34.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.62 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 10.9 stream: -6.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.33 Bulk Shear: 88.78 m/s