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: 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 166 1 950 599 2 900 1057 3 850 1535 SFC 807 1961 5.3 0.3 70 5.0 2.8 209 8 296.0 296.9 285.4 310.3 4.84 5 800 2037 7.1 -0.4 59 7.5 3.4 212 11 298.7 299.6 286.2 312.6 4.64 6 750 2563 2.7 -4.6 59 7.2 -0.6 230 15 299.5 300.1 285.5 310.5 3.63 7 700 3118 1.1 -26.7 10 27.8 -6.2 278 23 303.7 303.8 283.7 305.8 0.61 8 650 3712 -0.1 -13.7 35 13.7 -5.1 294 30 308.9 309.3 287.2 315.4 2.04 9 600 4349 -2.5 -20.1 25 17.5 -8.1 302 35 313.2 313.4 287.9 317.5 1.30 10 550 5034 -6.8 -14.9 52 8.1 -9.6 307 36 316.1 316.5 289.8 323.3 2.19 11 500 5772 -10.9 -21.8 40 10.9 -14.1 308 34 319.7 319.9 290.0 324.3 1.34 12 450 6572 -16.5 -30.7 28 14.3 -19.5 306 34 322.5 322.7 290.2 324.9 0.66 13 400 7446 -22.9 -39.5 21 16.5 -25.3 310 43 325.2 325.2 290.7 326.3 0.31 14 350 8407 -31.1 -44.5 26 13.3 -32.4 313 45 326.7 326.8 291.0 327.5 0.21 15 300 9478 -40.4 -46.5 52 6.1 -40.8 308 55 328.5 328.5 291.5 329.2 0.20 16 250 10695 -49.2 -57.6 37 8.3 -49.5 315 63 332.8 332.9 292.6 333.1 0.06 17 200 12131 -56.7 -65.9 30 9.3 -56.8 312 66 343.1 343.1 295.1 343.2 0.03 18 150 13932 -61.7 -79.9 7 18.3 -61.8 310 61 363.9 363.9 299.4 363.9 0.00 19 100 16421 -65.3 -87.4 3 22.1 -65.4 279 38 401.6 401.6 305.4 401.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5606.03 m Freezing level: 653.08 mb = 3675.58 m = 12058.85 ft Wetbulb zero: 757.10 mb = 2486.33 m = 8157.16 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 38.86 % Est. max temperature: 16.65 C = 61.97 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 747.25 mb = 2592.81 m = 8506.48 ft T: 2.58 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.55 C/km ThetaE index: 6.80 C Layer 750.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 500.59 mb = 5762.68 m = 18906.19 ft Mean mixing ratio: 3.33 g/kg Conv temperature: 27.52 C = 81.53 F Cap Strength: 10.05 C Lifted Index: 11.30 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 13.28 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.42 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 21.07 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.49 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 10869.62 J/kg Cap Strength: 11.18 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 654.05 mb = 3662.34 m = 12015.41 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 300.2 at 31.4 knts Storm direction: 330.2 at 23.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.4 neg: 0.0 tot: 6.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 109.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 261.6 neg: 0.0 tot: 261.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 87.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.91 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.0 stream: 7.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.03 Bulk Rich Number: 0.16 Bulk Shear: 134.07 m/s