MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510170000F048.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510170000F048.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 48 hour NAM valid 0Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 35.11,-92.41 Latitude: 35.11 Longitude: -92.41 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 62 SFC 994 116 24.3 18.3 69 6.0 20.2 183 8 298.0 300.5 293.6 337.0 13.43 2 950 510 21.9 17.5 76 4.4 18.9 187 21 299.4 301.8 293.9 338.4 13.37 3 900 977 18.3 13.8 75 4.4 15.4 199 23 300.3 302.3 292.5 332.9 11.12 4 850 1465 15.8 9.2 65 6.6 11.7 218 32 302.7 304.2 291.2 328.3 8.62 5 800 1977 12.3 2.6 52 9.7 7.0 221 36 304.2 305.3 289.3 321.7 5.78 6 750 2515 9.3 6.2 81 3.2 7.5 224 38 306.7 308.2 291.9 330.8 7.94 7 700 3085 7.0 0.8 65 6.2 3.7 226 40 310.3 311.4 291.2 328.3 5.81 8 650 3692 4.2 -3.5 57 7.7 0.4 219 44 313.7 314.5 291.2 328.1 4.54 9 600 4338 -0.3 -8.2 55 7.9 -3.8 212 46 315.7 316.4 290.8 326.8 3.42 10 550 5027 -5.3 -10.9 65 5.6 -7.6 213 48 317.8 318.4 291.0 327.7 3.03 11 500 5767 -10.6 -19.2 49 8.5 -13.3 221 48 320.1 320.4 290.5 325.8 1.68 12 450 6570 -15.7 -24.0 49 8.3 -17.9 230 51 323.5 323.7 291.1 327.8 1.22 13 400 7450 -20.8 -23.5 79 2.7 -21.5 247 42 328.0 328.3 292.6 333.1 1.44 14 350 8422 -27.3 -30.1 78 2.7 -27.9 247 48 331.9 332.1 293.1 335.2 0.90 15 300 9513 -35.5 -38.5 74 3.0 -35.8 248 58 335.4 335.4 293.6 337.1 0.46 16 250 10757 -45.4 -48.6 70 3.2 -45.6 244 57 338.5 338.6 294.1 339.3 0.18 17 200 12206 -54.8 -65.8 25 11.0 -55.0 251 68 346.0 346.0 295.8 346.1 0.03 18 150 14021 -60.7 -81.0 5 20.3 -60.9 270 62 365.4 365.4 299.7 365.4 0.00 19 100 16495 -68.6 -86.8 6 18.1 -68.7 250 38 395.1 395.1 304.5 395.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5705.45 m Freezing level: 603.88 mb = 4287.47 m = 14066.34 ft Wetbulb zero: 645.60 mb = 3746.81 m = 12292.52 ft Precipitable water: 1.48 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 63.85 % Est. max temperature: 29.16 C = 84.49 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 909.86 mb = 882.86 m = 2896.48 ft T: 18.98 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.58 C/km ThetaE index: 16.68 C Layer 900.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 833.40 mb = 1631.68 m = 5353.23 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.65 g/kg Conv temperature: 29.49 C = 85.08 F Cap Strength: 1.77 C Lifted Index: -2.30 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: 0.79 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.52 C Showalter Index: 1.45 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 46.17 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.36 C Cross Totals Index: 19.81 C K Index: 29.36 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 255.59 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.45 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 236.82 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 21.76 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 77.23 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.77 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 879.79 mb = 1170.95 m = 3841.66 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 614.79 mb = 4141.15 m = 13586.27 ft Equ Level (EL): 334.79 mb = 8736.27 m = 28661.97 ft B at Equ Level: 236.43 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 214.79 mb = 11742.46 m = 38524.65 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 216.6 at 38.4 knts Storm direction: 246.6 at 28.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.0 neg: 0.0 tot: 6.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 105.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 203.2 neg: 0.0 tot: 203.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 67.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.91 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.9 stream: 6.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.27 Bulk Rich Number: 2.62 Bulk Shear: 90.30 m/s