MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510170600F049.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510170600F049.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 49 hour NAM valid 7Z 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 185 1 950 620 2 900 1074 3 850 1549 SFC 830 1740 4.0 -0.8 71 4.8 1.8 178 6 292.3 293.0 283.4 304.9 4.34 5 800 2047 5.6 -1.8 59 7.4 2.1 197 22 297.1 297.8 285.1 309.5 4.18 6 750 2572 3.8 -4.5 55 8.3 0.1 236 22 300.7 301.4 285.9 311.8 3.66 7 700 3135 4.9 -15.5 21 20.4 -2.6 294 8 307.9 308.2 286.5 313.2 1.63 8 650 3735 2.0 -22.8 14 24.8 -5.7 306 12 311.2 311.4 286.9 314.4 0.94 9 600 4377 -1.1 -23.8 16 22.7 -7.9 310 25 314.8 315.0 288.1 318.0 0.93 10 550 5065 -4.9 -22.8 23 18.0 -10.2 310 34 318.3 318.5 289.4 322.1 1.11 11 500 5807 -9.7 -27.5 22 17.7 -14.3 299 38 321.2 321.3 290.0 324.0 0.80 12 450 6609 -16.2 -30.4 28 14.3 -19.2 303 42 322.9 323.1 290.4 325.3 0.68 13 400 7483 -23.1 -43.3 14 20.1 -25.7 317 42 324.9 324.9 290.5 325.7 0.21 14 350 8444 -31.3 -51.4 12 20.1 -32.8 317 45 326.6 326.6 290.9 327.0 0.10 15 300 9516 -40.2 -59.5 11 19.4 -41.0 316 50 328.8 328.8 291.4 328.9 0.04 16 250 10735 -48.5 -57.9 33 9.5 -48.8 316 61 334.0 334.0 292.9 334.3 0.06 17 200 12180 -55.2 -67.5 20 12.3 -55.4 311 64 345.4 345.4 295.6 345.5 0.02 18 150 13987 -61.4 -79.7 7 18.3 -61.5 314 53 364.4 364.4 299.5 364.4 0.00 19 100 16462 -66.5 -87.0 4 20.5 -66.6 304 29 399.3 399.3 305.1 399.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5621.73 m Freezing level: 618.30 mb = 4141.78 m = 13588.35 ft Wetbulb zero: 748.51 mb = 2588.07 m = 8490.92 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 29.66 % Est. max temperature: 20.03 C = 68.05 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 771.35 mb = 2343.53 m = 7688.66 ft T: 4.56 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.49 C/km ThetaE index: 0.00 C Layer 830.4- 0.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 509.18 mb = 5665.22 m = 18586.44 ft Mean mixing ratio: 3.87 g/kg Conv temperature: 30.88 C = 87.58 F Cap Strength: 12.06 C Lifted Index: 12.61 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 13.62 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 8.69 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 37.33 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 8.64 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 11873.70 J/kg Cap Strength: 12.61 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 690.00 mb = 3251.11 m = 10666.24 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 299.3 at 28.6 knts Storm direction: 329.3 at 21.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.9 neg: 0.0 tot: 5.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 118.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 255.6 neg: -36.6 tot: 219.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 73.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.44 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 12.6 stream: 5.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.05 Bulk Rich Number: 0.22 Bulk Shear: 170.15 m/s