MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510171200F034.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510171200F034.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 34 hour NAM valid 22Z SAT 18 OCT 25 Station: 49.36,-125.28 Latitude: 49.36 Longitude: -125.28 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 81 SFC 967 359 6.4 5.0 91 1.4 5.7 109 6 282.3 283.3 280.4 298.0 5.67 2 950 502 5.1 4.0 92 1.1 4.5 127 9 282.4 283.3 280.1 297.2 5.36 3 900 942 3.5 2.1 91 1.4 2.8 185 29 285.1 286.0 280.9 299.0 4.95 4 850 1407 4.1 3.9 99 0.2 3.9 218 44 290.4 291.5 284.3 307.4 5.95 5 800 1901 4.8 4.8 100 0.0 4.8 244 49 296.3 297.5 287.4 316.0 6.76 6 750 2426 1.5 1.5 100 0.0 1.5 248 49 298.2 299.3 287.1 315.1 5.69 7 700 2979 -1.1 -1.1 100 0.0 -1.1 251 49 301.3 302.2 287.6 316.5 5.05 8 650 3567 -4.2 -4.2 100 0.0 -4.2 254 49 304.2 305.0 287.9 317.4 4.31 9 600 4197 -6.3 -6.3 100 0.0 -6.3 259 49 308.9 309.6 289.2 321.3 3.99 10 550 4871 -11.6 -13.3 87 1.7 -12.2 260 60 310.3 310.8 288.2 318.4 2.50 11 500 5594 -17.3 -19.9 81 2.5 -18.0 257 72 311.9 312.2 287.8 317.1 1.58 12 450 6377 -21.3 -23.7 81 2.4 -21.9 259 75 316.4 316.7 288.9 320.7 1.25 13 400 7236 -26.7 -29.1 80 2.4 -27.1 257 76 320.3 320.5 289.8 323.3 0.86 14 350 8187 -33.0 -35.5 78 2.5 -33.3 257 85 324.3 324.4 290.6 326.2 0.53 15 300 9252 -41.9 -44.8 74 2.9 -42.1 258 103 326.3 326.3 290.9 327.2 0.24 16 250 10457 -52.7 -55.9 68 3.2 -52.8 261 109 327.7 327.7 291.2 328.0 0.08 17 200 11871 -58.4 -67.6 30 9.2 -58.5 265 108 340.3 340.3 294.4 340.4 0.02 18 150 13700 -55.6 -81.3 3 25.8 -55.9 254 72 374.4 374.4 301.3 374.4 0.00 19 100 16272 -60.2 -87.6 2 27.3 -60.5 260 43 411.3 411.3 306.7 411.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5512.38 m Freezing level: 720.62 mb = 2751.13 m = 9025.90 ft Wetbulb zero: 721.21 mb = 2739.93 m = 8989.15 ft Precipitable water: 0.96 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 95.36 % Est. max temperature: 18.28 C = 64.91 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 946.40 mb = 532.91 m = 1748.37 ft T: 4.99 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.22 C/km ThetaE index: 0.95 C Layer 750.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 714.84 mb = 2811.05 m = 9222.50 ft Mean mixing ratio: 5.25 g/kg Conv temperature: 24.33 C = 75.79 F Cap Strength: 12.23 C Lifted Index: 12.12 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 19.25 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 8.75 C Showalter Index: 6.61 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 42.60 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 21.40 C Cross Totals Index: 21.20 C K Index: 25.25 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 308.97 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: 2.02 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 24.19 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.96 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 13837.48 J/kg Cap Strength: 12.21 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 899.23 mb = 948.76 m = 3112.71 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 249.7 at 50.7 knts Storm direction: 279.7 at 38.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 9.2 neg: 0.0 tot: 9.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 102.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 869.8 neg: 0.0 tot: 869.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 289.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.88 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 14.8 stream: 12.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.13 Bulk Rich Number: 0.06 Bulk Shear: 380.35 m/s