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: 47.59,-100.19 Latitude: 47.59 Longitude: -100.19 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 8 1 950 434 SFC 937 551 8.6 7.3 92 1.3 7.9 222 13 287.1 288.3 283.9 306.3 6.87 3 900 880 6.3 6.3 100 0.0 6.3 232 31 288.0 289.2 284.1 306.8 6.66 4 850 1350 7.7 4.8 82 2.9 6.1 226 29 294.2 295.3 286.2 312.5 6.34 5 800 1850 7.3 1.5 67 5.7 4.3 210 28 298.9 299.9 287.0 314.8 5.35 6 750 2380 5.6 -3.7 51 9.2 1.3 202 29 302.6 303.3 286.9 314.5 3.89 7 700 2940 2.3 -9.2 42 11.5 -2.4 194 36 305.0 305.5 286.5 313.5 2.71 8 650 3534 -1.5 -18.1 27 16.6 -7.0 181 31 307.2 307.5 285.9 311.8 1.41 9 600 4165 -6.1 -24.9 21 18.8 -11.0 183 32 309.1 309.2 286.0 311.9 0.84 10 550 4839 -10.7 -30.4 18 19.7 -14.9 198 43 311.4 311.5 286.5 313.3 0.55 11 500 5566 -14.4 -37.2 13 22.8 -18.3 201 63 315.5 315.5 287.6 316.6 0.31 12 450 6356 -18.9 -46.3 7 27.4 -22.3 203 65 319.5 319.5 288.8 320.0 0.13 13 400 7228 -21.3 -55.5 3 34.1 -24.6 206 78 327.2 327.3 291.0 327.4 0.05 14 350 8199 -28.5 -60.7 3 32.2 -30.6 208 74 330.4 330.4 291.9 330.5 0.03 15 300 9289 -34.9 -68.5 2 33.6 -36.4 206 88 336.2 336.2 293.4 336.2 0.01 16 250 10536 -43.9 -67.2 6 23.3 -44.6 207 85 340.8 340.8 294.6 340.9 0.02 17 200 12003 -52.7 -72.3 8 19.6 -53.0 204 65 349.4 349.4 296.5 349.4 0.01 18 150 13842 -57.2 -80.7 4 23.6 -57.4 228 50 371.6 371.6 300.8 371.6 0.00 19 100 16394 -61.9 -86.4 2 24.5 -62.1 204 17 408.1 408.1 306.3 408.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5557.11 m Freezing level: 670.31 mb = 3292.77 m = 10802.92 ft Wetbulb zero: 733.07 mb = 2565.24 m = 8416.05 ft Precipitable water: 0.60 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 44.97 % Est. max temperature: 21.14 C = 70.05 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 918.86 mb = 708.70 m = 2325.10 ft T: 7.48 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.35 C/km ThetaE index: 2.98 C Layer 750.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 704.49 mb = 2888.28 m = 9475.87 ft Mean mixing ratio: 6.55 g/kg Conv temperature: 25.95 C = 78.71 F Cap Strength: 6.86 C Lifted Index: 8.54 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 19.46 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 6.86 C Showalter Index: 6.32 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 41.23 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 22.06 C Cross Totals Index: 19.17 C K Index: 15.35 Risk: < 20 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 177.55 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.93 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 34.75 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 8.34 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 12560.26 J/kg Cap Strength: 8.31 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 866.05 mb = 1196.30 m = 3924.81 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 200.8 at 39.8 knts Storm direction: 230.8 at 29.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.9 neg: 4.3 tot: 7.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 61.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 24.0 neg: -48.1 tot: -24.1 m^2/s^2 ave: -8.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.04 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.6 stream: -0.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.56 Bulk Shear: 61.58 m/s