MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510170000F057.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510170000F057.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 57 hour NAM valid 9Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 40.22,-107.89 Latitude: 40.22 Longitude: -107.89 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 174 1 950 605 2 900 1065 3 850 1546 4 800 2050 SFC 767 2401 4.4 -3.6 56 8.0 0.8 207 9 299.5 300.2 285.7 311.0 3.82 6 750 2580 6.2 -4.1 47 10.3 1.4 229 22 303.3 304.0 287.1 314.8 3.76 7 700 3143 4.1 -13.4 27 17.4 -2.6 260 22 307.0 307.4 286.5 313.2 1.95 8 650 3743 2.8 -19.3 18 22.1 -4.7 286 20 312.1 312.4 287.5 316.4 1.27 9 600 4386 -1.1 -21.3 20 20.3 -7.5 297 27 314.9 315.1 288.3 318.8 1.16 10 550 5073 -6.3 -18.2 38 11.9 -10.2 296 33 316.6 316.9 289.4 322.2 1.66 11 500 5810 -10.6 -32.1 15 21.4 -15.3 299 38 320.1 320.2 289.3 321.9 0.52 12 450 6611 -15.8 -32.1 23 16.2 -19.2 302 42 323.3 323.4 290.4 325.4 0.58 13 400 7488 -22.4 -31.0 45 8.6 -24.1 298 44 325.8 326.0 291.3 328.4 0.72 14 350 8452 -30.4 -34.7 66 4.3 -31.1 296 46 327.7 327.8 291.6 329.8 0.57 15 300 9526 -39.5 -44.5 59 5.0 -39.9 297 47 329.7 329.8 291.9 330.7 0.24 16 250 10751 -48.0 -55.9 40 7.9 -48.3 298 54 334.8 334.8 293.1 335.1 0.08 17 200 12191 -55.7 -66.1 26 10.4 -55.8 292 56 344.6 344.6 295.4 344.8 0.03 18 150 13997 -61.7 -78.7 9 17.1 -61.8 292 43 363.9 363.9 299.4 363.9 0.01 19 100 16454 -68.7 -86.8 6 18.1 -68.7 293 34 395.1 395.1 304.5 395.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5636.43 m Freezing level: 613.97 mb = 4206.22 m = 13799.78 ft Wetbulb zero: 732.10 mb = 2777.22 m = 9111.50 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 27.91 % Est. max temperature: 17.80 C = 64.05 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 677.27 mb = 3410.30 m = 11188.50 ft T: 3.52 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.52 C/km ThetaE index: 1.60 C Layer 700.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 457.23 mb = 6490.27 m = 21293.26 ft Mean mixing ratio: 2.60 g/kg Conv temperature: 26.04 C = 78.88 F Cap Strength: 8.50 C Lifted Index: 9.19 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 11.48 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.07 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 37.90 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 8.71 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 9694.16 J/kg Cap Strength: 9.13 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 573.49 mb = 4742.61 m = 15559.57 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 293.1 at 33.7 knts Storm direction: 323.1 at 25.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.5 neg: 0.8 tot: 6.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 96.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 227.8 neg: -1.0 tot: 226.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 75.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.67 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.0 stream: 6.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.05 Bulk Rich Number: 0.34 Bulk Shear: 112.75 m/s