MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510170000F058.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510170000F058.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 58 hour NAM valid 10Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 31.89,-89.26 Latitude: 31.89 Longitude: -89.26 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 94 SFC 998 110 21.8 21.5 98 0.3 21.6 195 8 295.1 298.1 294.8 342.2 16.42 2 950 539 19.7 19.7 100 -0.0 19.7 214 29 297.2 299.9 294.7 341.7 15.39 3 900 1005 18.3 18.3 100 -0.0 18.4 238 38 300.4 303.1 295.3 344.0 14.90 4 850 1493 14.4 14.2 98 0.2 14.3 251 39 301.2 303.4 293.5 336.7 12.03 5 800 2005 12.4 8.8 78 3.7 10.2 246 39 304.4 306.0 292.0 331.0 8.89 6 750 2544 10.6 7.3 80 3.3 8.6 241 34 308.1 309.7 292.9 334.3 8.60 7 700 3116 6.8 2.7 75 4.1 4.5 245 33 310.0 311.2 291.9 330.5 6.64 8 650 3721 2.9 -0.4 79 3.3 1.2 251 33 312.3 313.3 291.7 330.1 5.72 9 600 4365 -0.1 -5.6 67 5.5 -2.7 262 41 316.0 316.8 291.6 329.6 4.22 10 550 5057 -3.9 -15.3 41 11.4 -8.1 270 42 319.4 319.9 290.7 326.5 2.11 11 500 5801 -9.7 -14.8 66 5.1 -11.6 275 46 321.2 321.6 291.5 329.3 2.42 12 450 6605 -14.8 -19.5 68 4.6 -16.3 274 51 324.6 324.9 291.9 330.8 1.82 13 400 7488 -20.1 -21.9 86 1.8 -20.6 257 44 328.8 329.2 293.0 334.6 1.65 14 350 8465 -26.3 -28.6 81 2.3 -26.8 248 41 333.3 333.5 293.6 337.1 1.03 15 300 9559 -35.7 -39.2 70 3.5 -36.1 253 48 335.0 335.1 293.5 336.7 0.42 16 250 10801 -44.8 -50.9 51 6.1 -45.2 254 49 339.4 339.4 294.3 340.0 0.14 17 200 12262 -52.1 -71.6 8 19.5 -52.4 255 63 350.3 350.3 296.7 350.4 0.01 18 150 14079 -63.1 -80.4 8 17.3 -63.3 254 61 361.4 361.4 299.0 361.4 0.00 19 100 16524 -71.4 -85.9 10 14.5 -71.4 262 30 389.8 389.8 303.8 389.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5707.51 m Freezing level: 601.28 mb = 4348.82 m = 14267.61 ft Wetbulb zero: 634.86 mb = 3910.61 m = 12829.91 ft Precipitable water: 1.85 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 76.79 % Est. max temperature: 28.04 C = 82.48 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 994.59 mb = 140.65 m = 461.46 ft T: 21.65 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.16 C/km ThetaE index: 13.00 C Layer 850.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 955.45 mb = 488.96 m = 1604.17 ft Mean mixing ratio: 15.50 g/kg Conv temperature: 23.62 C = 74.51 F Cap Strength: 0.37 C Lifted Index: -3.97 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -3.09 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.68 C Showalter Index: -1.57 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 48.07 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.16 C Cross Totals Index: 23.91 C K Index: 34.20 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 294.99 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.52 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 959.17 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 43.80 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.00 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.27 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 946.87 mb = 567.09 m = 1860.52 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 941.87 mb = 612.77 m = 2010.39 ft Equ Level (EL): 921.87 mb = 797.96 m = 2617.95 ft B at Equ Level: 21.10 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 141.87 mb = 14415.23 m = 47293.49 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 253.5 at 37.1 knts Storm direction: 283.5 at 27.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.1 neg: 1.3 tot: 7.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 68.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 347.0 neg: -51.8 tot: 295.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 98.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.63 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 10.0 stream: 6.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 2.05 Bulk Rich Number: 10.75 Bulk Shear: 89.25 m/s