MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510170000F046.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510170000F046.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 46 hour NAM valid 22Z SAT 18 OCT 25 Station: 32.74,-94.84 Latitude: 32.74 Longitude: -94.84 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 70 SFC 997 96 25.9 21.4 76 4.6 22.6 178 9 299.3 302.3 295.9 346.8 16.25 2 950 519 21.5 20.1 91 1.5 20.5 187 16 299.0 301.9 295.5 344.9 15.73 3 900 987 18.6 16.5 88 2.1 17.2 220 23 300.7 303.1 294.2 339.7 13.26 4 850 1476 16.3 12.9 81 3.3 14.1 228 28 303.2 305.2 293.3 336.1 11.09 5 800 1991 13.5 10.7 83 2.9 11.7 226 33 305.6 307.5 293.3 336.0 10.14 6 750 2532 9.9 7.9 87 2.0 8.7 222 37 307.3 309.0 292.9 334.5 8.96 7 700 3104 7.7 6.1 89 1.6 6.8 223 37 311.0 312.6 293.6 337.1 8.46 8 650 3712 3.7 -0.8 72 4.5 1.4 221 42 313.2 314.3 291.9 330.7 5.57 9 600 4357 -0.0 -10.4 45 10.4 -4.4 221 46 316.1 316.7 290.4 325.5 2.89 10 550 5049 -4.3 -7.9 76 3.5 -5.9 226 54 319.0 319.7 292.1 331.5 3.85 11 500 5792 -9.9 -34.2 12 24.3 -15.0 235 60 321.0 321.1 289.5 322.5 0.42 12 450 6598 -14.1 -26.4 34 12.4 -17.2 241 66 325.6 325.8 291.5 329.0 0.98 13 400 7482 -20.0 -32.5 32 12.5 -22.5 238 68 329.0 329.1 292.0 331.3 0.62 14 350 8456 -27.1 -52.6 7 25.5 -29.4 250 71 332.2 332.2 292.4 332.6 0.08 15 300 9550 -34.6 -58.2 7 23.6 -36.0 248 68 336.6 336.6 293.5 336.8 0.05 16 250 10800 -43.3 -56.6 22 13.2 -43.9 264 58 341.7 341.7 294.8 342.0 0.07 17 200 12266 -51.9 -70.8 9 18.9 -52.2 266 63 350.6 350.6 296.8 350.6 0.01 18 150 14089 -63.0 -81.7 6 18.7 -63.1 269 52 361.6 361.6 299.0 361.6 0.00 19 100 16529 -71.2 -86.3 9 15.0 -71.3 250 37 390.1 390.1 303.8 390.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5721.32 m Freezing level: 600.14 mb = 4355.39 m = 14289.16 ft Wetbulb zero: 638.09 mb = 3860.78 m = 12666.46 ft Precipitable water: 1.76 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 73.05 % Est. max temperature: 29.93 C = 85.87 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 932.91 mb = 676.31 m = 2218.82 ft T: 20.55 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.54 C/km ThetaE index: 12.26 C Layer 950.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 898.83 mb = 998.10 m = 3274.57 ft Mean mixing ratio: 15.14 g/kg Conv temperature: 27.37 C = 81.26 F Cap Strength: 0.61 C Lifted Index: -4.61 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -2.83 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.15 C Showalter Index: -1.45 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 48.95 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.14 C Cross Totals Index: 22.80 C K Index: 37.44 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 311.96 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -2.61 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 995.64 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 44.62 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 6.22 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.61 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 914.67 mb = 847.08 m = 2779.09 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 839.67 mb = 1580.16 m = 5184.19 ft Equ Level (EL): 239.67 mb = 11077.09 m = 36341.72 ft B at Equ Level: 990.65 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 139.67 mb = 14518.66 m = 47632.81 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 224.3 at 39.0 knts Storm direction: 254.3 at 29.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.2 neg: 1.4 tot: 5.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 78.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 145.8 neg: 0.0 tot: 145.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 48.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.72 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.3 stream: 4.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.85 Bulk Rich Number: 8.48 Bulk Shear: 117.36 m/s MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510170000F046.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510170000F046.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 46 hour NAM valid 22Z SAT 18 OCT 25 Station: 30.97,-94.62 Latitude: 30.97 Longitude: -94.62 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 68 26.4 23.8 86 2.6 24.5 128 4 299.5 302.9 297.7 354.8 18.90 1 1000 78 26.2 23.7 86 2.5 24.4 128 3 299.3 302.8 297.5 354.3 18.78 2 950 528 22.3 22.3 100 -0.0 22.3 134 7 299.8 303.1 297.3 352.9 18.14 3 900 998 19.8 19.2 96 0.6 19.4 192 20 301.9 304.8 296.3 348.2 15.72 4 850 1490 17.6 13.8 79 3.8 15.1 211 25 304.6 306.8 294.3 339.7 11.77 5 800 2007 14.5 10.8 78 3.7 12.1 211 28 306.6 308.6 293.7 337.5 10.23 6 750 2551 11.8 7.0 72 4.8 8.9 211 26 309.4 311.0 293.1 335.2 8.42 7 700 3127 9.3 -0.4 51 9.7 4.2 220 26 312.8 313.8 291.6 329.5 5.33 8 650 3737 5.3 -6.7 41 12.0 -0.3 220 27 314.9 315.6 290.7 326.4 3.55 9 600 4383 -0.0 -10.4 46 10.4 -4.4 222 27 316.1 316.7 290.4 325.5 2.89 10 550 5077 -3.3 -16.6 35 13.4 -8.1 223 31 320.2 320.6 290.7 326.6 1.89 11 500 5823 -7.8 -20.9 34 13.1 -11.9 234 42 323.5 323.8 291.3 328.5 1.44 12 450 6635 -12.3 -19.3 56 7.0 -14.6 241 53 327.7 328.1 292.8 334.1 1.84 13 400 7525 -18.2 -37.0 18 18.8 -21.5 247 60 331.4 331.5 292.5 332.9 0.40 14 350 8506 -25.5 -41.1 22 15.6 -27.7 256 67 334.3 334.4 293.2 335.5 0.30 15 300 9605 -34.0 -44.7 33 10.7 -35.0 257 67 337.5 337.6 293.9 338.5 0.24 16 250 10857 -43.0 -53.6 30 10.7 -43.5 265 71 342.2 342.2 295.0 342.6 0.10 17 200 12325 -52.8 -70.2 10 17.4 -53.1 263 73 349.1 349.1 296.4 349.2 0.01 18 150 14135 -63.3 -80.7 8 17.4 -63.4 262 50 361.0 361.0 298.9 361.0 0.00 19 100 16554 -75.1 -86.1 16 11.0 -75.1 265 29 382.7 382.7 302.7 382.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5745.63 m Freezing level: 600.19 mb = 4380.95 m = 14373.01 ft Wetbulb zero: 653.70 mb = 3690.33 m = 12107.23 ft Precipitable water: 1.81 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 61.55 % Est. max temperature: 31.47 C = 88.65 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 964.25 mb = 397.49 m = 1304.08 ft T: 23.42 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.35 C/km ThetaE index: 29.29 C Layer 1000.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 939.84 mb = 621.80 m = 2040.01 ft Mean mixing ratio: 17.71 g/kg Conv temperature: 27.15 C = 80.88 F Cap Strength: -0.01 C Lifted Index: -5.60 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -6.73 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.83 C Showalter Index: -0.91 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 47.03 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 25.41 C Cross Totals Index: 21.63 C K Index: 29.54 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 331.17 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -2.18 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1980.16 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 62.93 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.00 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.00 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 940.52 mb = 615.59 m = 2019.63 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 935.52 mb = 661.94 m = 2171.68 ft Equ Level (EL): 185.52 mb = 12798.07 m = 41987.91 ft B at Equ Level: 1975.10 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 217.7 at 26.1 knts Storm direction: 247.7 at 19.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.2 neg: 0.3 tot: 4.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 95.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 176.1 neg: -3.6 tot: 172.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 57.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.84 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.7 stream: 5.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 2.08 Bulk Rich Number: 21.98 Bulk Shear: 90.09 m/s