MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510170600F000.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510170600F000.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: NAM analysis for 0600Z 17 OCT 25 Station: 35.97,-74.15 Latitude: 35.97 Longitude: -74.15 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1013 -1 18.5 12.6 69 5.9 14.8 335 21 290.6 292.2 287.5 316.2 9.07 1 1000 109 15.9 6.4 53 9.6 10.7 335 24 289.1 290.1 283.8 306.2 6.01 2 950 541 11.4 4.7 63 6.8 7.9 335 25 288.8 289.8 283.3 304.8 5.62 3 900 990 7.0 3.6 79 3.4 5.3 335 25 288.8 289.7 283.2 304.5 5.52 4 850 1456 2.5 2.4 99 0.2 2.4 335 25 288.8 289.7 283.0 304.0 5.34 5 800 1943 1.2 -17.9 22 19.1 -4.6 327 25 292.4 292.6 279.6 296.0 1.16 6 750 2463 1.0 -19.5 20 20.5 -5.2 332 33 297.6 297.8 281.8 301.1 1.09 7 700 3015 -0.4 -44.4 2 44.0 -8.1 327 45 302.0 302.0 282.3 302.4 0.11 8 650 3606 -0.8 -44.7 2 43.8 -8.7 322 55 308.0 308.0 284.7 308.4 0.11 9 600 4240 -4.4 -34.6 7 30.2 -10.9 320 59 311.0 311.1 286.1 312.2 0.34 10 550 4921 -7.5 -32.6 11 25.1 -13.0 321 65 315.2 315.3 287.7 316.8 0.45 11 500 5655 -12.5 -35.2 13 22.8 -16.8 323 74 317.9 317.9 288.5 319.2 0.38 12 450 6450 -18.0 -43.3 9 25.3 -21.5 323 79 320.6 320.6 289.1 321.3 0.18 13 400 7321 -22.7 -49.3 7 26.5 -25.6 326 88 325.4 325.4 290.5 325.8 0.11 14 350 8288 -28.7 -48.5 13 19.9 -30.6 333 112 330.1 330.1 291.9 330.7 0.13 15 300 9369 -38.5 -51.6 24 13.1 -39.4 331 117 331.0 331.1 292.1 331.5 0.11 16 250 10592 -47.8 -62.5 17 14.8 -48.2 321 102 335.1 335.1 293.1 335.2 0.03 17 200 12051 -50.7 -74.0 5 23.3 -51.1 314 118 352.5 352.5 297.2 352.5 0.01 18 150 13880 -60.7 -79.9 6 19.3 -60.8 316 82 365.6 365.6 299.8 365.6 0.00 19 100 16375 -63.9 -86.2 3 22.3 -64.0 304 40 404.4 404.4 305.8 404.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5546.39 m Freezing level: 715.20 mb = 2847.14 m = 9340.90 ft Wetbulb zero: 832.78 mb = 1620.41 m = 5316.24 ft Precipitable water: 0.51 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 29.71 % Est. max temperature: 16.71 C = 62.08 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 927.97 mb = 735.97 m = 2414.56 ft T: 9.53 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.55 C/km ThetaE index: 20.18 C Layer 1000.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 867.38 mb = 1290.79 m = 4234.82 ft Mean mixing ratio: 5.94 g/kg Conv temperature: 16.71 C = 62.08 F Cap Strength: 11.86 C Lifted Index: 12.52 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 17.97 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 5.77 C Showalter Index: 13.75 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 29.79 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 14.98 C Cross Totals Index: 14.81 C K Index: -26.64 Risk: None Sweat Index: 153.16 Risk: None Energy Index: 3.23 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 11.47 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 4.79 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 3.06 J/kg Cap Strength: 12.42 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 864.98 mb = 1313.44 m = 4309.15 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 859.98 mb = 1360.73 m = 4464.28 ft Equ Level (EL): 819.98 mb = 1744.87 m = 5724.57 ft B at Equ Level: 10.99 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 779.98 mb = 2147.24 m = 7044.67 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 324.9 at 45.5 knts Storm direction: 354.9 at 34.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.1 neg: 2.2 tot: 4.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 76.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 84.3 neg: 0.0 tot: 84.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 28.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.76 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.7 stream: 3.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.18 Bulk Shear: 64.14 m/s