MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510170000F000.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510170000F000.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: NAM analysis for 0000Z 17 OCT 25 Station: 40.06,-108.73 Latitude: 40.06 Longitude: -108.73 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 118 1 950 554 2 900 1012 3 850 1492 SFC 826 1732 9.9 0.6 52 9.4 5.2 294 6 299.0 299.9 286.5 313.4 4.83 5 800 1994 7.1 0.2 62 6.9 3.7 288 7 298.7 299.6 286.5 313.2 4.86 6 750 2520 1.9 -0.4 85 2.3 0.8 267 8 298.6 299.5 286.5 313.3 4.95 7 700 3072 -2.5 -4.8 84 2.3 -3.5 238 15 299.7 300.4 285.8 311.3 3.83 8 650 3656 -5.9 -8.4 82 2.5 -6.9 251 12 302.3 302.8 286.0 311.8 3.11 9 600 4278 -10.0 -10.9 93 0.9 -10.4 301 13 304.5 305.0 286.5 313.2 2.77 10 550 4944 -13.9 -20.5 57 6.6 -15.6 306 14 307.6 307.9 286.1 312.1 1.36 11 500 5661 -18.8 -26.9 49 8.1 -20.4 289 16 310.2 310.3 286.4 313.0 0.85 12 450 6436 -24.8 -33.4 45 8.5 -26.1 280 14 312.0 312.1 286.6 313.8 0.51 13 400 7279 -32.2 -40.2 45 7.9 -33.0 278 21 313.1 313.2 286.8 314.1 0.29 14 350 8210 -35.3 -54.9 12 19.6 -36.4 254 50 321.1 321.2 289.2 321.4 0.06 15 300 9284 -36.7 -60.3 7 23.6 -37.9 245 68 333.6 333.6 292.7 333.8 0.04 16 250 10532 -41.8 -68.5 4 26.8 -42.6 240 62 344.0 344.0 295.3 344.1 0.02 17 200 12024 -46.8 -77.2 2 30.5 -47.4 243 56 358.7 358.7 298.4 358.7 0.01 18 150 13896 -56.2 -84.4 2 28.2 -56.6 245 46 373.2 373.2 301.1 373.2 0.00 19 100 16432 -61.4 -88.4 2 27.1 -61.6 241 16 409.2 409.2 306.4 409.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5542.75 m Freezing level: 728.83 mb = 2753.72 m = 9034.39 ft Wetbulb zero: 740.86 mb = 2618.08 m = 8589.39 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 74.16 % Est. max temperature: 11.73 C = 53.12 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 715.71 mb = 2894.34 m = 9495.75 ft T: -1.12 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.27 C/km ThetaE index: 2.08 C Layer 700.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 711.62 mb = 2940.13 m = 9645.97 ft Mean mixing ratio: 4.83 g/kg Conv temperature: 10.33 C = 50.59 F Cap Strength: 1.16 C Lifted Index: 1.62 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 14.80 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.09 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1.82 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 1.91 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 9769.71 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.51 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 718.45 mb = 2863.72 m = 9395.28 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 278.3 at 14.6 knts Storm direction: 308.3 at 10.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.5 neg: 2.0 tot: 4.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 147.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 24.5 neg: -1.8 tot: 22.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 7.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.48 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.0 stream: 2.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.23 Bulk Shear: 8.06 m/s