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: 36.05,-95.81 Latitude: 36.05 Longitude: -95.81 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 48 SFC 981 214 24.0 20.9 83 3.1 21.8 190 11 298.7 301.7 295.6 345.5 16.06 2 950 494 20.5 19.3 93 1.2 19.7 198 14 298.0 300.8 294.7 341.6 15.01 3 900 960 18.4 10.1 58 8.3 13.3 239 26 300.5 302.0 290.6 326.0 8.64 4 850 1448 15.7 5.7 52 9.9 9.9 259 21 302.5 303.8 289.6 322.9 6.78 5 800 1959 12.1 5.0 62 7.1 8.0 269 18 304.1 305.3 290.2 324.6 6.83 6 750 2496 8.1 3.9 75 4.2 5.7 259 20 305.3 306.6 290.5 325.8 6.74 7 700 3063 4.7 3.9 95 0.8 4.2 251 11 307.7 309.0 291.6 329.8 7.26 8 650 3664 1.7 1.0 95 0.7 1.4 219 19 310.9 312.1 291.9 330.6 6.36 9 600 4306 -1.7 -3.7 86 2.0 -2.7 218 30 314.1 315.1 291.6 329.5 4.85 10 550 4994 -5.5 -13.4 54 7.9 -8.5 212 47 317.6 318.0 290.5 325.7 2.47 11 500 5734 -10.1 -28.0 22 17.9 -14.5 210 56 320.8 320.9 289.8 323.5 0.77 12 450 6538 -15.0 -30.0 27 15.0 -18.4 210 58 324.4 324.5 290.8 326.9 0.70 13 400 7416 -22.0 -33.4 35 11.5 -24.0 207 64 326.4 326.6 291.3 328.5 0.57 14 350 8386 -27.0 -35.2 46 8.2 -28.3 206 57 332.3 332.4 292.9 334.4 0.55 15 300 9476 -37.1 -45.0 43 7.9 -37.7 214 57 333.1 333.2 292.8 334.0 0.23 16 250 10704 -47.9 -52.6 58 4.7 -48.1 224 67 334.9 334.9 293.2 335.4 0.12 17 200 12160 -53.1 -70.1 11 17.1 -53.4 244 57 348.7 348.7 296.4 348.8 0.01 18 150 13975 -61.2 -80.7 6 19.5 -61.4 250 60 364.7 364.7 299.6 364.7 0.00 19 100 16461 -66.3 -85.7 5 19.4 -66.4 266 47 399.6 399.6 305.2 399.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5685.75 m Freezing level: 625.09 mb = 3983.76 m = 13069.91 ft Wetbulb zero: 633.09 mb = 3875.48 m = 12714.69 ft Precipitable water: 1.39 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 70.77 % Est. max temperature: 28.32 C = 82.98 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 938.30 mb = 601.09 m = 1972.07 ft T: 20.05 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.51 C/km ThetaE index: 22.63 C Layer 950.0- 800.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 826.17 mb = 1687.66 m = 5536.89 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.25 g/kg Conv temperature: 28.47 C = 83.25 F Cap Strength: 2.13 C Lifted Index: -1.17 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 0.01 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.41 C Showalter Index: 4.81 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 41.50 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 25.71 C Cross Totals Index: 15.79 C K Index: 30.68 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 167.18 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.22 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 250.35 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 22.38 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 54.34 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.13 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 874.50 mb = 1205.26 m = 3954.21 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 769.50 mb = 2282.66 m = 7488.95 ft Equ Level (EL): 359.50 mb = 8191.29 m = 26873.99 ft B at Equ Level: 247.42 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 209.50 mb = 11857.11 m = 38900.81 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 223.8 at 28.6 knts Storm direction: 253.8 at 21.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.4 neg: 1.5 tot: 4.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): -15.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 80.2 neg: -0.1 tot: 80.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 26.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.64 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.7 stream: 5.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.11 Bulk Rich Number: 7.07 Bulk Shear: 35.40 m/s