MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510171200F032.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510171200F032.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 32 hour NAM valid 20Z SAT 18 OCT 25 Station: 34.89,-95.33 Latitude: 34.89 Longitude: -95.33 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 60 SFC 981 231 24.2 20.9 82 3.3 21.8 191 11 299.0 301.9 295.7 345.7 16.03 2 950 507 20.6 19.9 96 0.7 20.2 194 18 298.1 301.0 295.1 343.4 15.60 3 900 973 17.3 16.9 97 0.4 17.0 224 27 299.3 301.8 294.0 338.9 13.55 4 850 1461 14.7 14.1 96 0.6 14.3 242 30 301.6 303.8 293.6 336.9 12.00 5 800 1972 11.6 11.4 99 0.1 11.4 220 25 303.5 305.4 293.1 335.2 10.66 6 750 2510 9.5 7.6 88 1.9 8.3 203 27 306.9 308.5 292.6 333.4 8.76 7 700 3081 7.5 -0.8 55 8.4 3.2 201 33 310.8 311.8 290.8 326.9 5.15 8 650 3688 4.4 -15.9 21 20.2 -3.2 206 39 313.9 314.2 288.6 319.6 1.71 9 600 4333 -1.0 -8.2 58 7.2 -4.2 209 44 314.9 315.6 290.6 326.0 3.43 10 550 5021 -5.9 -10.8 68 5.0 -7.9 215 48 317.1 317.7 290.9 327.1 3.04 11 500 5760 -10.6 -25.6 28 15.1 -14.5 218 44 320.2 320.4 289.8 323.5 0.95 12 450 6562 -15.9 -36.0 16 20.1 -19.6 221 50 323.2 323.3 290.2 324.7 0.39 13 400 7438 -21.9 -45.7 10 23.7 -24.8 223 66 326.5 326.5 290.9 327.1 0.16 14 350 8406 -29.3 -47.4 16 18.1 -31.0 223 75 329.3 329.3 291.7 329.9 0.15 15 300 9490 -36.8 -40.4 69 3.6 -37.2 228 66 333.5 333.6 293.0 334.9 0.38 16 250 10728 -45.3 -48.7 68 3.5 -45.4 235 66 338.8 338.8 294.2 339.5 0.18 17 200 12191 -51.2 -59.3 37 8.1 -51.4 252 71 351.7 351.7 297.1 352.0 0.06 18 150 14025 -60.0 -82.6 4 22.6 -60.2 248 71 366.7 366.7 300.0 366.8 0.00 19 100 16499 -70.1 -86.5 7 16.4 -70.1 251 37 392.4 392.4 304.2 392.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5700.00 m Freezing level: 609.44 mb = 4211.22 m = 13816.17 ft Wetbulb zero: 675.07 mb = 3378.13 m = 11082.98 ft Precipitable water: 1.54 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 69.06 % Est. max temperature: 27.45 C = 81.41 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 934.29 mb = 650.38 m = 2133.78 ft T: 19.61 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.75 C/km ThetaE index: 26.15 C Layer 950.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 916.11 mb = 819.70 m = 2689.28 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.67 g/kg Conv temperature: 24.13 C = 75.43 F Cap Strength: 0.03 C Lifted Index: -4.48 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -3.72 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.63 C Showalter Index: -2.48 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 49.93 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 25.26 C Cross Totals Index: 24.67 C K Index: 31.02 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 292.21 Risk: None Energy Index: -2.66 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1183.58 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 48.65 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.00 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.11 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 917.15 mb = 809.96 m = 2657.32 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 912.15 mb = 857.08 m = 2811.91 ft Equ Level (EL): 232.15 mb = 11213.94 m = 36790.68 ft B at Equ Level: 1166.33 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 142.15 mb = 14352.95 m = 47089.16 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 213.8 at 35.2 knts Storm direction: 243.8 at 26.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.3 neg: 2.7 tot: 7.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 63.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 114.0 neg: -13.2 tot: 100.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 33.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.37 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.6 stream: 3.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.61 Bulk Rich Number: 23.75 Bulk Shear: 49.84 m/s