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: 42.94,-111.49 Latitude: 42.94 Longitude: -111.49 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 159 1 950 597 2 900 1055 3 850 1534 SFC 807 1962 9.2 -1.9 46 11.0 3.8 229 7 300.1 300.9 286.2 312.6 4.13 5 800 2036 7.4 -2.6 49 9.9 2.7 226 6 299.0 299.7 285.7 310.9 3.95 6 750 2561 2.1 -4.6 61 6.7 -0.9 232 8 298.8 299.5 285.2 309.8 3.63 7 700 3114 -0.1 -23.7 15 23.6 -6.7 282 21 302.4 302.5 283.4 305.0 0.81 8 650 3707 -0.8 -19.2 23 18.5 -6.7 301 30 308.1 308.3 286.1 312.3 1.28 9 600 4342 -3.4 -19.2 28 15.8 -8.5 312 32 312.2 312.4 287.7 316.8 1.39 10 550 5025 -6.7 -19.2 36 12.5 -10.6 316 40 316.2 316.5 289.2 321.3 1.53 11 500 5762 -11.7 -20.0 50 8.3 -14.2 311 46 318.7 319.0 290.0 324.0 1.56 12 450 6560 -17.3 -26.0 47 8.6 -19.4 314 43 321.4 321.6 290.3 325.0 1.02 13 400 7431 -24.0 -35.0 36 10.9 -25.8 313 48 323.7 323.8 290.5 325.5 0.49 14 350 8390 -31.4 -45.2 25 13.7 -32.7 312 55 326.3 326.4 290.9 327.1 0.19 15 300 9459 -40.8 -49.3 40 8.4 -41.3 314 60 327.8 327.8 291.2 328.4 0.14 16 250 10673 -49.9 -57.8 39 7.9 -50.1 320 69 331.9 331.9 292.3 332.2 0.06 17 200 12108 -56.3 -65.3 32 9.0 -56.5 316 80 343.5 343.5 295.2 343.7 0.03 18 150 13913 -60.6 -79.9 6 19.3 -60.8 309 66 365.6 365.6 299.8 365.7 0.00 19 100 16415 -64.9 -87.0 3 22.2 -65.0 296 31 402.4 402.4 305.5 402.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5603.31 m Freezing level: 702.14 mb = 3090.15 m = 10138.16 ft Wetbulb zero: 762.22 mb = 2429.67 m = 7971.28 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 35.57 % Est. max temperature: 15.84 C = 60.51 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 681.78 mb = 3324.75 m = 10907.85 ft T: -0.33 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.40 C/km ThetaE index: 7.57 C Layer 800.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 501.76 mb = 5735.17 m = 18815.95 ft Mean mixing ratio: 3.15 g/kg Conv temperature: 26.56 C = 79.80 F Cap Strength: 10.67 C Lifted Index: 11.09 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 13.39 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.52 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 11.77 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 4.85 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 11636.08 J/kg Cap Strength: 11.10 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 650.01 mb = 3706.46 m = 12160.15 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 308.7 at 34.5 knts Storm direction: 338.7 at 25.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.8 neg: 0.0 tot: 6.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 111.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 246.3 neg: -1.5 tot: 244.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 81.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.89 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.0 stream: 7.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.02 Bulk Rich Number: 0.08 Bulk Shear: 153.15 m/s