MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510170000F060.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510170000F060.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 60 hour NAM valid 12Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 47.55,-93.86 Latitude: 47.55 Longitude: -93.86 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 81 SFC 962 398 5.6 1.5 75 4.1 3.7 275 6 281.9 282.7 278.7 294.2 4.43 2 950 501 5.0 1.2 77 3.8 3.2 282 10 282.3 283.0 278.9 294.5 4.39 3 900 941 3.6 -1.8 68 5.4 1.3 306 20 285.2 285.8 279.4 295.8 3.72 4 850 1401 -0.0 -4.1 74 4.1 -1.7 308 27 286.1 286.7 279.4 295.6 3.31 5 800 1885 -1.3 -13.7 38 12.4 -5.3 313 30 289.7 290.0 278.9 294.7 1.65 6 750 2396 -4.4 -18.9 31 14.4 -8.4 313 28 291.7 291.9 279.2 295.3 1.15 7 700 2935 -8.0 -25.3 24 17.2 -11.9 311 29 293.6 293.7 279.4 295.8 0.70 8 650 3506 -12.4 -31.0 20 18.6 -15.7 311 29 294.9 295.0 279.7 296.4 0.44 9 600 4111 -17.5 -34.6 21 17.1 -20.0 309 29 295.9 296.0 280.0 297.1 0.34 10 550 4755 -22.9 -37.3 26 14.4 -24.6 307 28 296.9 297.0 280.4 297.9 0.28 11 500 5445 -27.7 -45.8 16 18.1 -29.2 298 28 299.3 299.3 281.2 299.7 0.13 12 450 6197 -31.1 -55.2 8 24.1 -32.5 308 34 304.1 304.1 283.1 304.3 0.05 13 400 7023 -35.5 -56.4 10 20.9 -36.5 320 48 308.9 308.9 284.9 309.0 0.05 14 350 7946 -38.8 -64.6 5 25.8 -39.7 320 63 316.4 316.4 287.6 316.4 0.02 15 300 8994 -42.2 -67.2 5 25.0 -42.9 315 53 326.0 326.0 290.6 326.0 0.02 16 250 10223 -43.2 -74.6 2 31.4 -44.0 313 49 341.8 341.8 294.7 341.8 0.01 17 200 11719 -44.7 -75.7 2 31.0 -45.5 304 32 362.0 362.0 299.1 362.1 0.01 18 150 13622 -49.3 -79.2 2 29.8 -50.0 284 32 385.0 385.0 303.1 385.1 0.01 19 100 16254 -55.5 -83.8 2 28.4 -55.9 283 24 420.6 420.6 307.8 420.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5364.52 m Freezing level: 850.69 mb = 1395.10 m = 4577.04 ft Wetbulb zero: 878.66 mb = 1134.19 m = 3721.05 ft Precipitable water: 0.30 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 36.22 % Est. max temperature: 12.49 C = 54.48 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 902.58 mb = 917.50 m = 3010.15 ft T: 3.63 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.83 C/km ThetaE index: 1.06 C Layer 850.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 767.97 mb = 2208.80 m = 7246.64 ft Mean mixing ratio: 3.90 g/kg Conv temperature: 14.65 C = 58.37 F Cap Strength: 4.18 C Lifted Index: 4.63 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 21.81 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 4.18 C Showalter Index: 4.39 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 51.24 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 27.65 C Cross Totals Index: 23.59 C K Index: 6.30 Risk: None Sweat Index: 126.98 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.89 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 15.83 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.63 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 15449.04 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.41 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 848.41 mb = 1416.47 m = 4647.15 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 307.8 at 27.6 knts Storm direction: 337.8 at 20.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.4 neg: 0.3 tot: 4.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 95.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 91.7 neg: -5.4 tot: 86.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 28.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.76 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.2 stream: 4.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.52 Bulk Shear: 30.47 m/s