MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510170600F038.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510170600F038.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 38 hour NAM valid 20Z SAT 18 OCT 25 Station: 31.8,-97.12 Latitude: 31.80 Longitude: -97.12 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 78 SFC 990 170 28.8 21.3 64 7.5 23.3 247 5 302.8 305.8 296.8 351.0 16.28 2 950 530 23.6 20.0 80 3.6 21.1 252 6 301.2 304.0 296.1 347.4 15.72 3 900 1000 19.0 18.9 99 0.1 18.9 259 8 301.1 304.0 295.9 346.6 15.47 4 850 1490 16.5 13.2 81 3.2 14.4 260 18 303.4 305.5 293.6 337.0 11.32 5 800 2004 13.7 8.7 72 5.0 10.6 245 22 305.7 307.4 292.3 332.3 8.84 6 750 2546 12.9 -5.6 27 18.5 4.0 243 30 310.6 311.2 289.1 321.2 3.36 7 700 3122 8.9 4.6 74 4.3 6.4 245 35 312.3 313.8 293.3 336.0 7.62 8 650 3732 4.8 0.1 71 4.7 2.2 234 36 314.4 315.5 292.6 333.1 5.93 9 600 4379 0.2 -3.6 75 3.8 -1.7 231 42 316.4 317.4 292.3 332.1 4.90 10 550 5070 -5.1 -14.1 49 9.0 -8.5 237 45 318.0 318.5 290.5 325.8 2.34 11 500 5811 -9.2 -32.2 13 23.0 -14.4 242 50 321.8 321.9 289.9 323.7 0.51 12 450 6618 -14.0 -46.1 5 32.1 -18.8 249 54 325.6 325.6 290.6 326.1 0.14 13 400 7501 -20.1 -49.7 5 29.5 -23.7 253 56 328.8 328.8 291.5 329.2 0.10 14 350 8475 -27.6 -59.0 3 31.4 -29.9 254 61 331.6 331.6 292.2 331.7 0.04 15 300 9566 -35.0 -55.5 11 20.5 -36.4 255 77 336.0 336.0 293.4 336.3 0.07 16 250 10817 -42.2 -65.6 6 23.4 -43.0 262 78 343.3 343.3 295.1 343.4 0.02 17 200 12293 -51.6 -72.1 7 20.5 -52.0 264 70 351.1 351.1 296.9 351.2 0.01 18 150 14111 -62.6 -80.7 7 18.1 -62.7 264 60 362.2 362.2 299.1 362.2 0.00 19 100 16544 -72.7 -86.5 11 13.9 -72.7 259 28 387.4 387.4 303.4 387.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5732.70 m Freezing level: 597.66 mb = 4411.05 m = 14471.78 ft Wetbulb zero: 621.17 mb = 4098.29 m = 13445.68 ft Precipitable water: 1.60 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 64.45 % Est. max temperature: 29.82 C = 85.68 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 887.62 mb = 1118.67 m = 3670.15 ft T: 18.41 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.72 C/km ThetaE index: 29.81 C Layer 950.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 901.76 mb = 982.93 m = 3224.79 ft Mean mixing ratio: 15.69 g/kg Conv temperature: 27.08 C = 80.75 F Cap Strength: 0.33 C Lifted Index: -5.40 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -5.42 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.09 C Showalter Index: -1.15 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 48.09 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 25.67 C Cross Totals Index: 22.43 C K Index: 34.61 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 245.80 Risk: None Energy Index: -2.56 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1500.27 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 54.78 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 5.93 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.33 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 897.34 mb = 1025.25 m = 3363.65 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 892.34 mb = 1073.15 m = 3520.79 ft Equ Level (EL): 752.34 mb = 2519.88 m = 8267.23 ft B at Equ Level: 40.02 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 112.34 mb = 15845.56 m = 51986.12 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 240.4 at 31.5 knts Storm direction: 270.4 at 23.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.7 neg: 3.4 tot: 5.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 109.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 55.6 neg: -1.6 tot: 54.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 18.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.59 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.6 stream: 3.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.26 Bulk Rich Number: 17.27 Bulk Shear: 86.85 m/s MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510170600F038.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510170600F038.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 38 hour NAM valid 20Z SAT 18 OCT 25 Station: 32.08,-97.81 Latitude: 32.08 Longitude: -97.81 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 78 SFC 975 304 25.4 20.1 73 5.2 21.6 56 2 300.7 303.5 295.7 345.8 15.38 2 950 527 22.7 19.5 82 3.2 20.4 83 2 300.2 303.0 295.4 344.6 15.18 3 900 996 18.4 18.2 99 0.2 18.2 203 5 300.4 303.1 295.2 343.6 14.73 4 850 1485 16.6 13.9 84 2.7 14.8 243 25 303.5 305.7 294.0 338.6 11.80 5 800 2000 14.4 12.1 86 2.3 12.9 250 26 306.5 308.5 294.3 340.0 11.13 6 750 2545 11.3 10.5 95 0.7 10.8 261 32 308.8 310.8 294.7 341.5 10.73 7 700 3117 7.1 6.4 95 0.7 6.6 256 39 310.3 311.9 293.5 336.8 8.64 8 650 3724 3.3 3.3 100 0.0 3.3 251 41 312.7 314.1 293.3 335.9 7.48 9 600 4370 0.1 -0.4 97 0.4 -0.2 243 42 316.2 317.4 293.3 336.0 6.23 10 550 5061 -5.1 -8.7 76 3.5 -6.7 241 46 318.0 318.7 291.6 329.7 3.62 11 500 5801 -10.8 -14.0 77 3.2 -12.0 251 51 319.9 320.4 291.3 328.5 2.59 12 450 6606 -14.6 -39.2 10 24.7 -18.8 258 53 324.9 325.0 290.6 326.0 0.28 13 400 7486 -20.9 -44.5 10 23.7 -24.0 258 60 327.9 327.9 291.3 328.6 0.18 14 350 8459 -26.8 -60.1 3 33.3 -29.2 259 59 332.7 332.7 292.4 332.8 0.03 15 300 9551 -35.2 -60.2 6 25.1 -36.5 262 60 335.8 335.8 293.3 336.0 0.04 16 250 10801 -42.5 -69.6 4 27.1 -43.3 266 67 342.9 342.9 295.0 343.0 0.01 17 200 12279 -51.0 -72.9 6 21.9 -51.5 268 73 351.9 351.9 297.1 352.0 0.01 18 150 14100 -62.5 -80.6 7 18.1 -62.6 264 64 362.4 362.4 299.2 362.4 0.00 19 100 16543 -71.6 -86.6 9 15.0 -71.7 253 26 389.3 389.3 303.7 389.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5723.63 m Freezing level: 599.17 mb = 4381.02 m = 14373.25 ft Wetbulb zero: 602.26 mb = 4339.23 m = 14236.14 ft Precipitable water: 1.83 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 89.34 % Est. max temperature: 29.61 C = 85.29 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 902.88 mb = 967.92 m = 3175.55 ft T: 18.63 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.66 C/km ThetaE index: 7.25 C Layer 950.0- 800.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 890.62 mb = 1085.34 m = 3560.78 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.77 g/kg Conv temperature: 25.65 C = 78.16 F Cap Strength: 0.41 C Lifted Index: -5.61 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -3.38 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.80 C Showalter Index: -3.44 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 52.07 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 27.39 C Cross Totals Index: 24.68 C K Index: 40.57 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 370.80 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -2.03 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1076.41 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 46.40 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 11.84 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.40 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 896.32 mb = 1030.72 m = 3381.60 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 761.32 mb = 2418.28 m = 7933.89 ft Equ Level (EL): 251.32 mb = 10764.76 m = 35317.03 ft B at Equ Level: 1074.77 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 141.32 mb = 14458.95 m = 47436.91 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 248.9 at 34.2 knts Storm direction: 278.9 at 25.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.3 neg: 0.9 tot: 7.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 125.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 204.1 neg: -2.0 tot: 202.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 67.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.77 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.8 stream: 6.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.25 Bulk Rich Number: 6.24 Bulk Shear: 172.37 m/s