MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510170600F033.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510170600F033.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 33 hour NAM valid 15Z SAT 18 OCT 25 Station: 47.57,-96.17 Latitude: 47.57 Longitude: -96.17 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 50 SFC 963 362 8.0 6.6 91 1.4 7.2 302 8 284.2 285.3 282.1 301.8 6.33 2 950 472 6.4 6.0 97 0.4 6.2 302 9 283.7 284.8 281.7 300.9 6.19 3 900 914 5.4 1.7 77 3.7 3.7 320 15 287.1 288.0 281.7 300.8 4.81 4 850 1381 5.1 -15.4 21 20.5 -1.7 311 15 291.5 291.8 279.4 295.7 1.36 5 800 1872 1.6 -12.9 33 14.5 -3.4 294 18 292.9 293.2 280.6 298.3 1.77 6 750 2389 -1.3 -13.9 38 12.6 -5.5 284 19 295.1 295.4 281.5 300.4 1.74 7 700 2934 -5.9 -6.4 97 0.4 -6.1 260 18 295.9 296.5 283.8 306.0 3.39 8 650 3510 -9.6 -11.4 86 1.9 -10.2 253 24 298.1 298.6 283.7 305.6 2.45 9 600 4125 -13.3 -13.9 96 0.5 -13.5 241 31 300.7 301.1 284.4 307.5 2.18 10 550 4782 -17.1 -23.1 60 6.0 -18.5 247 38 303.7 303.9 284.3 307.2 1.08 11 500 5489 -22.4 -24.9 80 2.5 -22.9 237 38 305.8 306.0 284.9 309.1 1.01 12 450 6253 -28.1 -31.2 75 3.1 -28.6 236 45 307.9 308.0 285.3 310.0 0.63 13 400 7087 -34.4 -37.5 73 3.2 -34.7 234 51 310.3 310.4 285.9 311.7 0.38 14 350 8008 -39.7 -53.0 23 13.2 -40.4 224 57 315.1 315.2 287.2 315.4 0.08 15 300 9049 -44.5 -60.1 16 15.6 -45.0 228 65 322.6 322.6 289.6 322.7 0.04 16 250 10265 -45.0 -71.0 4 26.1 -45.6 228 58 339.2 339.2 294.1 339.3 0.01 17 200 11757 -45.1 -76.0 2 30.9 -45.9 236 45 361.3 361.3 299.0 361.3 0.01 18 150 13658 -51.7 -81.0 2 29.3 -52.2 246 29 380.9 380.9 302.4 380.9 0.00 19 100 16260 -56.0 -84.3 2 28.2 -56.5 253 24 419.5 419.5 307.6 419.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5438.10 m Freezing level: 772.58 mb = 2155.80 m = 7072.74 ft Wetbulb zero: 865.75 mb = 1231.18 m = 4039.26 ft Precipitable water: 0.51 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 68.38 % Est. max temperature: 16.24 C = 61.23 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 942.54 mb = 536.66 m = 1760.69 ft T: 6.29 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.43 C/km ThetaE index: 6.08 C Layer 950.0- 800.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 759.96 mb = 2283.58 m = 7491.97 ft Mean mixing ratio: 4.77 g/kg Conv temperature: 18.33 C = 65.00 F Cap Strength: 5.97 C Lifted Index: 6.55 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 16.07 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.47 C Showalter Index: 9.66 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 34.51 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 27.50 C Cross Totals Index: 7.01 C K Index: 11.69 Risk: None Sweat Index: 68.55 Risk: None Energy Index: 2.78 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 26.58 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 7.29 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 14314.64 J/kg Cap Strength: 6.50 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 855.99 mb = 1323.85 m = 4343.29 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 254.6 at 26.5 knts Storm direction: 284.6 at 19.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.3 neg: 3.6 tot: 4.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 98.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 10.0 neg: -23.2 tot: -13.1 m^2/s^2 ave: -4.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.06 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.6 stream: -0.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.41 Bulk Shear: 65.54 m/s