MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510170600F052.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510170600F052.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 52 hour NAM valid 10Z 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 173 1 950 615 2 900 1066 3 850 1538 SFC 829 1740 0.9 -0.9 88 1.8 0.1 47 4 289.1 289.9 282.0 301.6 4.33 5 800 2033 5.2 -1.7 61 6.9 2.0 194 15 296.7 297.5 285.1 309.3 4.22 6 750 2561 6.6 -10.1 29 16.7 -0.2 306 5 303.8 304.2 285.7 311.2 2.36 7 700 3128 7.5 -18.3 14 25.8 -1.7 306 8 310.8 311.1 287.1 315.1 1.29 8 650 3734 4.6 -21.5 13 26.1 -4.1 307 12 314.1 314.3 288.0 317.7 1.05 9 600 4380 0.5 -21.8 17 22.2 -6.7 305 22 316.6 316.9 288.9 320.5 1.11 10 550 5071 -4.6 -21.2 26 16.6 -9.8 301 29 318.7 318.9 289.7 323.1 1.28 11 500 5812 -10.3 -22.6 36 12.2 -13.9 296 34 320.4 320.7 290.2 324.7 1.25 12 450 6615 -15.5 -33.9 19 18.4 -19.1 294 39 323.7 323.8 290.4 325.4 0.48 13 400 7491 -22.5 -39.0 21 16.4 -25.0 294 37 325.7 325.7 290.8 326.9 0.33 14 350 8454 -30.6 -45.0 23 14.5 -32.0 301 41 327.6 327.6 291.2 328.3 0.20 15 300 9529 -38.9 -51.6 25 12.7 -39.6 308 45 330.6 330.6 292.0 331.0 0.11 16 250 10756 -47.6 -57.5 31 10.0 -47.9 308 54 335.4 335.4 293.2 335.6 0.06 17 200 12203 -54.7 -69.0 15 14.4 -54.9 313 54 346.2 346.2 295.8 346.3 0.02 18 150 14005 -62.7 -79.4 9 16.6 -62.9 300 47 362.0 362.0 299.1 362.0 0.00 19 100 16462 -68.4 -87.6 5 19.1 -68.5 319 33 395.5 395.5 304.6 395.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5639.26 m Freezing level: 595.44 mb = 4442.91 m = 14576.29 ft Wetbulb zero: 754.95 mb = 2506.95 m = 8224.79 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 27.82 % Est. max temperature: 22.74 C = 72.94 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 806.62 mb = 1965.41 m = 6448.13 ft T: 4.24 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.67 C/km ThetaE index: 0.00 C Layer 829.1-2035380315314230741112602740391936.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 491.02 mb = 5950.17 m = 19521.32 ft Mean mixing ratio: 3.30 g/kg Conv temperature: 31.08 C = 87.95 F Cap Strength: 12.92 C Lifted Index: 12.36 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 15.29 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 10.42 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 62.61 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 11.19 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 11141.90 J/kg Cap Strength: 12.91 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 658.72 mb = 3624.65 m = 11891.74 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 295.9 at 23.9 knts Storm direction: 325.9 at 17.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.3 neg: 4.1 tot: 6.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 132.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 194.6 neg: -24.5 tot: 170.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 56.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.46 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 11.6 stream: 5.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.07 Bulk Rich Number: 0.64 Bulk Shear: 97.70 m/s