MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510170000F049.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510170000F049.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 49 hour NAM valid 1Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 34.8,-91.33 Latitude: 34.80 Longitude: -91.33 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1003 50 23.4 20.1 82 3.3 21.1 188 11 296.3 299.0 294.1 339.3 14.93 1 1000 77 23.2 20.0 82 3.2 21.0 188 11 296.4 299.1 294.1 339.3 14.88 2 950 523 19.2 19.1 99 0.1 19.1 191 27 296.7 299.4 294.1 339.4 14.79 3 900 988 19.1 8.7 51 10.4 12.8 213 30 301.2 302.6 290.1 324.5 7.86 4 850 1477 16.2 8.6 61 7.6 11.6 219 29 303.1 304.7 291.1 327.9 8.29 5 800 1989 12.3 11.9 97 0.5 12.0 216 32 304.3 306.3 293.6 337.1 10.99 6 750 2528 9.8 -0.5 48 10.4 4.4 229 39 307.2 308.1 289.5 322.3 4.90 7 700 3098 7.3 -7.0 35 14.3 0.8 223 40 310.6 311.2 289.0 320.9 3.24 8 650 3705 4.1 -5.2 51 9.3 -0.3 222 39 313.6 314.4 290.7 326.3 3.99 9 600 4349 -1.0 -8.1 59 7.0 -4.1 219 40 314.9 315.6 290.6 326.1 3.47 10 550 5037 -5.0 -14.2 49 9.2 -8.5 218 43 318.1 318.5 290.5 325.8 2.31 11 500 5779 -10.3 -18.9 49 8.6 -13.1 227 48 320.4 320.8 290.6 326.2 1.71 12 450 6583 -15.0 -35.3 16 20.4 -18.8 230 51 324.4 324.5 290.6 326.0 0.42 13 400 7462 -21.3 -24.1 79 2.7 -22.0 232 60 327.2 327.5 292.3 332.0 1.37 14 350 8434 -27.2 -30.8 72 3.5 -27.9 239 48 332.0 332.2 293.1 335.1 0.84 15 300 9525 -35.8 -38.7 74 3.0 -36.1 241 47 335.0 335.1 293.5 336.7 0.45 16 250 10768 -45.2 -48.6 69 3.3 -45.4 251 59 338.8 338.9 294.2 339.6 0.19 17 200 12219 -54.7 -58.3 64 3.6 -54.8 252 76 346.2 346.2 295.8 346.5 0.07 18 150 14038 -60.1 -80.6 5 20.5 -60.2 260 54 366.6 366.6 299.9 366.6 0.00 19 100 16510 -68.6 -86.8 6 18.1 -68.7 256 37 395.1 395.1 304.5 395.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5702.00 m Freezing level: 610.15 mb = 4218.28 m = 13839.33 ft Wetbulb zero: 664.90 mb = 3519.17 m = 11545.68 ft Precipitable water: 1.45 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 59.49 % Est. max temperature: 30.13 C = 86.23 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 956.03 mb = 467.64 m = 1534.25 ft T: 19.72 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.59 C/km ThetaE index: 16.24 C Layer 750.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 839.26 mb = 1584.13 m = 5197.20 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.22 g/kg Conv temperature: 30.50 C = 86.91 F Cap Strength: 2.84 C Lifted Index: -1.87 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 0.78 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.92 C Showalter Index: 1.93 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 45.55 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.57 C Cross Totals Index: 18.98 C K Index: 20.91 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 251.23 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.28 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 207.78 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 20.39 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 133.73 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.79 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 912.03 mb = 873.81 m = 2866.80 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 617.03 mb = 4123.89 m = 13529.66 ft Equ Level (EL): 347.03 mb = 8494.81 m = 27869.78 ft B at Equ Level: 206.43 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 227.03 mb = 11394.77 m = 37383.95 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 219.3 at 36.7 knts Storm direction: 249.3 at 27.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.9 neg: 1.0 tot: 5.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 92.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 202.0 neg: -10.5 tot: 191.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 63.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.71 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.1 stream: 5.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.21 Bulk Rich Number: 3.24 Bulk Shear: 64.08 m/s