MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510170600F042.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510170600F042.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 42 hour NAM valid 0Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 35.40,-92.23 Latitude: 35.40 Longitude: -92.23 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 82 SFC 987 191 20.2 19.6 96 0.6 19.8 253 17 294.4 297.0 293.4 336.4 14.69 2 950 524 18.1 18.1 100 -0.0 18.1 251 33 295.5 298.0 293.2 335.4 13.90 3 900 986 15.7 15.7 100 -0.0 15.7 251 38 297.7 299.9 292.8 334.1 12.56 4 850 1471 13.3 13.3 100 -0.0 13.3 247 40 300.1 302.2 292.7 333.5 11.40 5 800 1981 11.0 11.0 100 -0.0 11.0 246 41 302.9 304.8 292.7 333.6 10.36 6 750 2518 8.7 8.7 100 0.0 8.7 245 40 306.0 307.7 292.9 334.4 9.43 7 700 3087 5.5 5.5 100 0.0 5.5 244 38 308.6 310.1 292.6 333.3 8.11 8 650 3691 2.7 2.7 100 0.0 2.7 240 35 312.0 313.3 292.9 334.2 7.15 9 600 4335 -0.7 -0.7 100 0.0 -0.7 235 31 315.3 316.4 292.9 334.4 6.05 10 550 5027 -4.6 -4.7 100 0.0 -4.7 233 32 318.6 319.5 292.9 334.5 4.93 11 500 5771 -8.9 -8.9 100 0.0 -8.9 228 35 322.2 323.0 293.1 335.0 3.90 12 450 6580 -13.7 -13.7 100 0.0 -13.7 227 40 326.0 326.6 293.3 336.0 2.95 13 400 7465 -19.4 -19.5 100 0.0 -19.4 231 44 329.7 330.1 293.5 336.8 2.05 14 350 8443 -26.7 -26.7 100 -0.0 -26.7 232 48 332.8 333.0 293.6 337.2 1.23 15 300 9538 -35.5 -36.1 95 0.5 -35.6 237 55 335.3 335.4 293.7 337.5 0.59 16 250 10775 -46.7 -50.0 69 3.3 -46.9 243 71 336.6 336.6 293.6 337.2 0.16 17 200 12233 -51.1 -73.0 6 21.9 -51.5 248 62 351.9 351.9 297.1 351.9 0.01 18 150 14061 -60.7 -80.0 6 19.3 -60.9 256 50 365.5 365.5 299.8 365.5 0.00 19 100 16533 -67.5 -87.9 4 20.4 -67.6 265 39 397.3 397.3 304.8 397.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5688.72 m Freezing level: 610.66 mb = 4197.71 m = 13771.85 ft Wetbulb zero: 610.92 mb = 4189.94 m = 13746.36 ft Precipitable water: 1.95 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 99.87 % Est. max temperature: 26.56 C = 79.81 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 979.22 mb = 263.23 m = 863.60 ft T: 19.73 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.36 C/km ThetaE index: 2.84 C Layer 950.0- 800.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 936.72 mb = 644.46 m = 2114.33 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.50 g/kg Conv temperature: 21.88 C = 71.38 F Cap Strength: -0.05 C Lifted Index: -0.01 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 1.53 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.62 C Showalter Index: 0.70 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 44.47 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 22.23 C Cross Totals Index: 22.24 C K Index: 35.57 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 275.09 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.20 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 76.02 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 12.33 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.00 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.00 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 935.67 mb = 654.05 m = 2145.80 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 930.67 mb = 699.88 m = 2296.15 ft Equ Level (EL): 490.67 mb = 5915.45 m = 19407.40 ft B at Equ Level: 75.80 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 340.67 mb = 8635.08 m = 28329.98 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 240.8 at 35.7 knts Storm direction: 270.8 at 26.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.0 neg: 3.5 tot: 3.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 83.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 48.9 neg: -25.1 tot: 23.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 7.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.43 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.2 stream: 2.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.02 Bulk Rich Number: 6.47 Bulk Shear: 11.74 m/s