MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510171200F001.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510171200F001.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 1 hour NAM valid 13Z FRI 17 OCT 25 Station: 39.34,-106.69 Latitude: 39.34 Longitude: -106.69 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 146 1 950 577 2 900 1030 3 850 1504 4 800 2000 5 750 2522 SFC 732 2717 -0.5 -7.0 61 6.5 -3.1 115 2 298.1 298.7 284.4 307.5 3.09 7 700 3073 -2.1 -9.1 59 6.9 -4.8 230 1 300.1 300.6 284.8 308.6 2.75 8 650 3658 -6.0 -6.6 96 0.6 -6.3 284 10 302.1 302.8 286.4 313.1 3.59 9 600 4281 -8.2 -18.3 44 10.1 -11.2 297 14 306.7 306.9 285.9 311.6 1.51 10 550 4953 -11.6 -38.1 9 26.5 -16.1 299 15 310.3 310.4 285.8 311.3 0.26 11 500 5674 -17.5 -41.8 10 24.4 -20.8 282 15 311.7 311.8 286.2 312.5 0.19 12 450 6456 -21.2 -42.3 13 21.1 -23.9 252 35 316.6 316.6 287.9 317.3 0.20 13 400 7316 -26.5 -38.6 31 12.1 -28.0 246 60 320.6 320.6 289.3 321.8 0.34 14 350 8268 -32.1 -48.2 19 16.1 -33.4 244 73 325.5 325.5 290.6 326.0 0.14 15 300 9341 -39.6 -54.1 20 14.5 -40.4 238 76 329.6 329.6 291.7 329.9 0.08 16 250 10563 -46.7 -64.2 12 17.6 -47.1 239 66 336.7 336.7 293.5 336.8 0.03 17 200 12033 -49.0 -76.2 3 27.2 -49.5 241 52 355.2 355.2 297.7 355.2 0.01 18 150 13893 -56.0 -82.4 2 26.4 -56.3 245 36 373.7 373.7 301.2 373.7 0.00 19 100 16417 -63.0 -87.2 2 24.3 -63.1 263 18 406.1 406.1 306.0 406.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5527.23 m Freezing level: Surface below freezing Wetbulb zero: Below ground Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 45.25 % Est. max temperature: 8.51 C = 47.32 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 660.93 mb = 3525.98 m = 11568.04 ft T: -5.16 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.90 C/km Conv cond level (CCL): 569.14 mb = 4688.70 m = 15382.67 ft Mean mixing ratio: 3.09 g/kg Conv temperature: 9.36 C = 48.85 F Cap Strength: 5.09 C Lifted Index: 4.66 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 13.88 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.66 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 20.32 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.37 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 11005.16 J/kg Cap Strength: 5.03 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 635.58 mb = 3832.50 m = 12573.68 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 253.5 at 32.3 knts Storm direction: 283.5 at 24.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.8 neg: 0.8 tot: 3.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 4.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 28.3 neg: -24.2 tot: 4.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 1.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.02 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.2 stream: 0.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.16 Bulk Shear: 129.80 m/s