MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510170600F053.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510170600F053.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 53 hour NAM valid 11Z 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 169 1 950 616 2 900 1065 3 850 1535 SFC 829 1741 1.2 -1.3 84 2.4 0.1 41 4 289.5 290.2 282.0 301.6 4.20 5 800 2028 5.2 -1.7 61 6.9 2.0 191 12 296.7 297.5 285.1 309.3 4.22 6 750 2558 8.0 -11.9 23 19.8 0.0 280 4 305.2 305.6 285.9 311.7 2.05 7 700 3127 8.4 -19.4 12 27.8 -1.4 299 7 311.7 312.0 287.3 315.7 1.17 8 650 3735 5.3 -21.0 13 26.2 -3.6 306 14 314.9 315.1 288.3 318.7 1.10 9 600 4382 0.7 -20.9 18 21.6 -6.4 303 22 317.0 317.2 289.0 321.1 1.20 10 550 5073 -4.7 -20.8 27 16.2 -9.8 299 28 318.6 318.8 289.7 323.1 1.32 11 500 5814 -10.3 -26.1 26 15.8 -14.4 295 33 320.5 320.7 289.9 323.7 0.91 12 450 6617 -15.5 -34.9 17 19.5 -19.2 296 37 323.8 323.9 290.4 325.4 0.44 13 400 7493 -22.4 -38.0 23 15.5 -24.8 294 35 325.8 325.9 290.9 327.2 0.36 14 350 8457 -30.5 -47.7 17 17.2 -32.0 303 39 327.7 327.7 291.2 328.3 0.15 15 300 9533 -39.0 -47.5 40 8.5 -39.6 308 46 330.5 330.5 292.0 331.1 0.18 16 250 10759 -47.5 -56.5 35 9.0 -47.8 304 50 335.5 335.5 293.3 335.8 0.07 17 200 12206 -54.8 -68.3 17 13.5 -55.1 311 52 345.9 345.9 295.7 346.0 0.02 18 150 14006 -62.9 -78.9 10 16.0 -63.1 295 46 361.6 361.6 299.0 361.7 0.01 19 100 16462 -68.2 -87.3 5 19.1 -68.2 318 26 396.0 396.0 304.6 396.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5645.07 m Freezing level: 593.06 mb = 4478.13 m = 14691.86 ft Wetbulb zero: 749.33 mb = 2564.98 m = 8415.20 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 25.96 % Est. max temperature: 23.54 C = 74.37 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 797.68 mb = 2052.31 m = 6733.21 ft T: 5.36 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.93 C/km ThetaE index: 0.00 C Layer 828.7- -0.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 481.45 mb = 6102.27 m = 20020.34 ft Mean mixing ratio: 3.14 g/kg Conv temperature: 31.74 C = 89.13 F Cap Strength: 13.27 C Lifted Index: 12.29 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 14.99 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 10.54 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 67.29 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 11.60 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 11470.99 J/kg Cap Strength: 13.27 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 645.06 mb = 3796.49 m = 12455.53 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 295.6 at 23.2 knts Storm direction: 325.6 at 17.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.6 neg: 3.4 tot: 6.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 132.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 146.7 neg: -15.4 tot: 131.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 43.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.49 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.9 stream: 4.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.05 Bulk Rich Number: 0.73 Bulk Shear: 92.25 m/s