MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510170600F054.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510170600F054.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 54 hour NAM valid 12Z 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 166 1 950 612 2 900 1061 3 850 1531 SFC 828 1740 0.7 -1.4 86 2.1 -0.2 28 5 289.0 289.8 281.8 301.1 4.17 5 800 2025 5.2 -1.9 60 7.1 1.9 178 7 296.7 297.5 285.0 309.1 4.16 6 750 2556 9.7 -13.5 18 23.1 0.5 286 4 307.1 307.4 286.4 312.8 1.80 7 700 3128 9.2 -19.8 11 29.0 -1.1 300 8 312.6 312.8 287.6 316.4 1.13 8 650 3737 5.9 -21.4 12 27.3 -3.4 304 16 315.6 315.8 288.5 319.2 1.06 9 600 4385 1.0 -20.7 18 21.7 -6.2 302 22 317.2 317.5 289.2 321.4 1.22 10 550 5076 -4.8 -20.1 29 15.4 -9.7 299 27 318.4 318.7 289.8 323.2 1.41 11 500 5817 -10.3 -26.9 24 16.7 -14.5 297 32 320.5 320.7 289.8 323.5 0.84 12 450 6620 -15.5 -33.4 20 18.0 -19.0 298 36 323.8 323.9 290.5 325.6 0.51 13 400 7496 -22.2 -40.7 17 18.4 -24.9 299 38 326.1 326.1 290.9 327.1 0.27 14 350 8460 -30.4 -45.2 22 14.8 -31.8 304 42 327.8 327.9 291.3 328.6 0.19 15 300 9537 -39.1 -48.3 37 9.2 -39.7 305 44 330.3 330.3 292.0 330.9 0.16 16 250 10763 -47.2 -58.1 28 10.9 -47.6 305 49 335.8 335.8 293.3 336.1 0.06 17 200 12211 -55.0 -67.0 21 12.0 -55.2 307 49 345.7 345.8 295.7 345.8 0.02 18 150 14009 -63.0 -79.0 10 16.0 -63.1 294 45 361.5 361.5 299.0 361.5 0.01 19 100 16468 -67.5 -86.7 5 19.2 -67.6 310 20 397.4 397.4 304.9 397.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5650.92 m Freezing level: 591.67 mb = 4500.38 m = 14764.85 ft Wetbulb zero: Below ground Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 25.12 % Est. max temperature: 24.28 C = 75.70 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 801.19 mb = 2012.92 m = 6603.99 ft T: 5.04 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.22 C/km ThetaE index: 0.00 C Layer 828.4- -0.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 474.02 mb = 6223.69 m = 20418.68 ft Mean mixing ratio: 3.00 g/kg Conv temperature: 32.16 C = 89.89 F Cap Strength: 13.41 C Lifted Index: 11.99 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 14.59 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 10.59 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 76.47 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 12.37 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 11795.21 J/kg Cap Strength: 13.41 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 631.66 mb = 3968.69 m = 13020.49 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 298.2 at 23.1 knts Storm direction: 328.2 at 17.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.7 neg: 2.6 tot: 5.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 128.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 113.3 neg: -5.7 tot: 107.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 35.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.59 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.9 stream: 4.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.05 Bulk Rich Number: 0.82 Bulk Shear: 93.44 m/s