MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510170600F060.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510170600F060.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 60 hour NAM valid 18Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 37.46,-98 Latitude: 37.46 Longitude: -98.00 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 183 SFC 970 441 16.4 -0.3 32 16.7 8.2 251 6 292.0 292.7 282.7 303.3 3.85 2 950 616 13.2 -2.5 34 15.7 6.0 252 6 290.6 291.2 281.5 300.4 3.35 3 900 1066 8.7 -4.0 41 12.7 3.1 256 7 290.4 291.0 281.2 299.7 3.15 4 850 1536 7.5 -22.2 10 29.7 -1.3 294 9 294.0 294.2 279.8 296.5 0.76 5 800 2037 8.9 -6.8 32 15.8 2.1 293 18 300.7 301.2 285.1 309.4 2.86 6 750 2567 5.6 -16.5 19 22.1 -2.1 292 27 302.6 302.9 284.2 307.1 1.40 7 700 3130 5.2 -22.0 12 27.1 -3.5 295 33 308.2 308.4 285.8 311.3 0.94 8 650 3730 2.3 -11.0 37 13.3 -3.1 309 35 311.6 312.1 288.7 319.8 2.55 9 600 4373 -0.8 -14.9 33 14.2 -6.0 310 37 315.3 315.6 289.3 321.9 2.00 10 550 5062 -4.9 -20.7 28 15.8 -9.9 306 42 318.3 318.6 289.6 322.9 1.34 11 500 5804 -9.8 -28.0 21 18.3 -14.3 303 44 321.2 321.3 289.9 323.8 0.76 12 450 6608 -15.9 -32.6 22 16.8 -19.3 303 47 323.3 323.4 290.3 325.3 0.55 13 400 7482 -23.0 -39.5 21 16.6 -25.3 305 48 325.2 325.2 290.6 326.3 0.31 14 350 8443 -31.3 -41.1 38 9.8 -32.4 313 49 326.5 326.5 291.0 327.6 0.30 15 300 9514 -40.0 -51.9 27 11.8 -40.7 313 51 328.9 328.9 291.5 329.3 0.11 16 250 10737 -47.8 -58.7 27 11.0 -48.1 311 62 335.1 335.1 293.2 335.3 0.06 17 200 12186 -53.7 -70.3 11 16.6 -54.1 310 63 347.6 347.7 296.1 347.7 0.01 18 150 14000 -61.0 -80.2 6 19.2 -61.1 302 54 365.1 365.1 299.7 365.1 0.00 19 100 16478 -66.7 -87.1 4 20.5 -66.8 295 32 399.0 399.0 305.0 399.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5621.28 m Freezing level: 612.21 mb = 4216.14 m = 13832.31 ft Wetbulb zero: 864.44 mb = 1397.47 m = 4584.82 ft Precipitable water: 0.40 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 26.68 % Est. max temperature: 22.22 C = 72.00 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 754.39 mb = 2518.73 m = 8263.45 ft T: 5.87 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.57 C/km ThetaE index: 6.83 C Layer 950.0- 800.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 474.12 mb = 6209.37 m = 20371.69 ft Mean mixing ratio: 3.01 g/kg Conv temperature: 46.31 C = 115.36 F Cap Strength: 18.45 C Lifted Index: 19.35 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 20.69 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 14.68 C Showalter Index: 21.70 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 4.88 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 17.29 C Cross Totals Index: -12.41 C K Index: -31.98 Risk: None Sweat Index: 62.23 Risk: None Energy Index: 5.81 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 7.05 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 3.75 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 14935.05 J/kg Cap Strength: 19.19 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 728.21 mb = 2807.21 m = 9209.90 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 301.3 at 29.4 knts Storm direction: 331.3 at 22.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.0 neg: 1.4 tot: 5.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 99.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 122.4 neg: -0.5 tot: 121.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 40.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.79 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.1 stream: 4.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.08 Bulk Shear: 87.30 m/s