MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510170600F046.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510170600F046.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 46 hour NAM valid 4Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 38.68,-104.77 Latitude: 38.68 Longitude: -104.77 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 180 1 950 615 2 900 1072 3 850 1550 SFC 831 1741 6.4 -0.1 63 6.5 3.3 179 5 294.8 295.6 284.7 308.3 4.58 5 800 2052 6.7 -1.4 56 8.1 2.8 164 10 298.3 299.1 285.8 311.2 4.31 6 750 2577 3.3 -2.2 67 5.6 0.7 225 18 300.2 301.0 286.5 313.3 4.33 7 700 3136 3.3 -10.8 35 14.1 -2.4 269 18 306.1 306.6 286.6 313.7 2.39 8 650 3735 0.9 -20.2 19 21.1 -5.9 315 20 309.9 310.2 286.7 313.9 1.18 9 600 4374 -2.2 -23.3 18 21.2 -8.4 326 29 313.6 313.8 287.8 316.9 0.97 10 550 5059 -6.1 -23.4 24 17.3 -11.1 323 36 316.9 317.1 288.9 320.5 1.06 11 500 5798 -10.5 -26.2 26 15.8 -14.5 320 40 320.3 320.5 289.8 323.4 0.90 12 450 6600 -16.0 -35.5 17 19.4 -19.6 318 46 323.1 323.1 290.2 324.6 0.41 13 400 7473 -23.6 -43.1 15 19.4 -26.1 309 52 324.3 324.3 290.3 325.1 0.21 14 350 8430 -32.2 -44.4 29 12.2 -33.4 319 57 325.3 325.3 290.6 326.1 0.21 15 300 9498 -40.5 -55.0 20 14.5 -41.2 325 65 328.2 328.2 291.3 328.5 0.07 16 250 10717 -48.7 -61.0 23 12.3 -49.0 323 66 333.7 333.7 292.7 333.9 0.04 17 200 12159 -54.0 -69.5 13 15.4 -54.3 316 73 347.2 347.2 296.0 347.2 0.02 18 150 13975 -59.1 -84.2 2 25.2 -59.3 314 57 368.3 368.3 300.2 368.3 0.00 19 100 16466 -65.3 -89.2 2 23.8 -65.5 312 36 401.5 401.5 305.4 401.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5617.69 m Freezing level: 635.69 mb = 3917.45 m = 12852.38 ft Wetbulb zero: 738.25 mb = 2705.30 m = 8875.55 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 34.26 % Est. max temperature: 18.53 C = 65.35 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 751.81 mb = 2557.80 m = 8391.63 ft T: 3.47 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.17 C/km ThetaE index: 0.00 C Layer 830.7- -0.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 542.38 mb = 5166.93 m = 16951.67 ft Mean mixing ratio: 4.27 g/kg Conv temperature: 27.84 C = 82.10 F Cap Strength: 9.79 C Lifted Index: 10.79 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 11.99 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 6.53 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 23.96 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.92 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 10278.54 J/kg Cap Strength: 10.60 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 698.76 mb = 3150.32 m = 10335.58 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 311.4 at 31.9 knts Storm direction: 341.4 at 23.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.3 neg: 0.0 tot: 6.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 125.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 281.6 neg: -9.1 tot: 272.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 90.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.61 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 11.4 stream: 6.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.04 Bulk Rich Number: 0.12 Bulk Shear: 203.93 m/s