MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510170600F051.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510170600F051.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 51 hour NAM valid 9Z 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 179 1 950 616 2 900 1069 3 850 1543 SFC 830 1740 2.3 -0.9 80 3.1 0.8 107 3 290.5 291.3 282.6 303.1 4.33 5 800 2040 5.1 -1.9 61 7.0 1.8 197 19 296.6 297.3 284.9 308.9 4.16 6 750 2566 6.1 -8.6 34 14.7 -0.0 262 11 303.2 303.7 285.9 311.5 2.66 7 700 3130 6.2 -17.7 16 24.0 -2.3 283 10 309.4 309.7 286.7 313.9 1.35 8 650 3735 4.2 -21.9 13 26.1 -4.3 299 13 313.7 313.9 287.8 317.1 1.02 9 600 4380 0.2 -22.0 17 22.2 -6.8 307 20 316.4 316.6 288.8 320.2 1.10 10 550 5071 -4.7 -20.9 27 16.2 -9.8 305 29 318.6 318.8 289.7 323.1 1.32 11 500 5813 -10.0 -24.4 30 14.3 -14.0 298 35 320.8 321.0 290.1 324.5 1.06 12 450 6615 -15.8 -33.1 21 17.4 -19.2 298 39 323.4 323.5 290.4 325.3 0.52 13 400 7491 -22.6 -42.8 14 20.2 -25.3 303 36 325.6 325.6 290.7 326.4 0.22 14 350 8454 -30.8 -46.0 21 15.3 -32.2 305 42 327.3 327.3 291.2 328.0 0.18 15 300 9528 -39.2 -52.0 25 12.7 -40.0 306 47 330.0 330.1 291.9 330.5 0.10 16 250 10753 -47.7 -57.1 33 9.3 -48.1 309 56 335.1 335.1 293.2 335.4 0.07 17 200 12199 -54.7 -69.1 15 14.4 -55.0 311 57 346.1 346.1 295.8 346.1 0.02 18 150 14002 -62.3 -80.5 7 18.2 -62.5 307 49 362.7 362.7 299.2 362.7 0.00 19 100 16463 -68.1 -87.3 5 19.2 -68.2 312 38 396.1 396.1 304.6 396.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5633.40 m Freezing level: 597.45 mb = 4415.61 m = 14486.74 ft Wetbulb zero: 751.04 mb = 2554.38 m = 8380.40 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 28.08 % Est. max temperature: 21.77 C = 71.18 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 790.14 mb = 2140.72 m = 7023.29 ft T: 5.28 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.08 C/km ThetaE index: 0.00 C Layer 829.7- 0.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 493.75 mb = 5908.39 m = 19384.24 ft Mean mixing ratio: 3.42 g/kg Conv temperature: 31.26 C = 88.27 F Cap Strength: 12.65 C Lifted Index: 12.61 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 14.81 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 9.33 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 55.33 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 10.52 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 11411.01 J/kg Cap Strength: 12.61 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 665.75 mb = 3539.46 m = 11612.26 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 296.0 at 25.0 knts Storm direction: 326.0 at 18.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.7 neg: 0.0 tot: 4.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 123.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 207.0 neg: -8.6 tot: 198.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 66.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.51 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 10.9 stream: 5.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.06 Bulk Rich Number: 0.47 Bulk Shear: 116.95 m/s