MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510171200F035.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510171200F035.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 35 hour NAM valid 23Z SAT 18 OCT 25 Station: 37.62,-97.27 Latitude: 37.62 Longitude: -97.27 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 61 SFC 961 405 22.3 9.7 45 12.5 14.6 307 7 298.8 300.2 289.3 321.9 7.88 2 950 507 22.9 7.4 37 15.5 13.7 315 13 300.4 301.6 288.9 320.6 6.79 3 900 974 19.1 2.9 34 16.2 10.3 322 28 301.2 302.2 287.8 317.0 5.24 4 850 1461 14.4 1.2 40 13.3 7.5 323 28 301.3 302.2 287.4 316.0 4.91 5 800 1968 9.6 0.2 52 9.4 4.8 324 26 301.4 302.3 287.4 316.0 4.86 6 750 2499 5.5 -1.0 63 6.5 2.3 307 22 302.5 303.4 287.7 316.9 4.74 7 700 3059 1.9 -10.4 40 12.3 -3.0 305 31 304.5 305.0 286.1 312.3 2.47 8 650 3650 -3.2 -7.9 70 4.7 -5.1 302 30 305.3 305.9 287.2 315.4 3.24 9 600 4279 -7.2 -17.6 43 10.4 -10.4 292 24 307.8 308.1 286.4 313.0 1.60 10 550 4953 -10.0 -24.2 30 14.2 -13.7 289 30 312.2 312.4 287.2 315.5 0.98 11 500 5680 -15.1 -24.4 45 9.3 -17.4 289 38 314.6 314.8 288.2 318.2 1.06 12 450 6466 -18.9 -21.1 83 2.2 -19.6 241 27 319.4 319.7 290.2 324.8 1.58 13 400 7340 -22.6 -23.5 92 1.0 -22.8 205 45 325.7 326.0 291.9 330.7 1.43 14 350 8305 -29.8 -31.9 82 2.1 -30.2 201 56 328.6 328.7 292.1 331.3 0.75 15 300 9385 -38.3 -40.6 79 2.3 -38.6 201 57 331.3 331.4 292.4 332.7 0.37 16 250 10620 -44.5 -69.9 4 25.4 -45.2 268 39 339.8 339.8 294.3 339.9 0.01 17 200 12089 -49.8 -75.0 4 25.1 -50.3 262 55 353.8 353.8 297.5 353.9 0.01 18 150 13937 -57.2 -80.8 3 23.6 -57.5 274 52 371.6 371.6 300.8 371.6 0.00 19 100 16444 -63.4 -86.7 3 23.3 -63.6 275 34 405.2 405.2 305.9 405.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5618.46 m Freezing level: 681.64 mb = 3276.02 m = 10747.96 ft Wetbulb zero: 728.54 mb = 2734.58 m = 8971.60 ft Precipitable water: 0.76 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 45.83 % Est. max temperature: 24.82 C = 76.68 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 798.32 mb = 1985.09 m = 6512.67 ft T: 9.46 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.48 C/km ThetaE index: 5.89 C Layer 950.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 686.33 mb = 3216.29 m = 10552.00 ft Mean mixing ratio: 5.80 g/kg Conv temperature: 28.18 C = 82.73 F Cap Strength: 2.44 C Lifted Index: 2.32 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 9.74 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.19 C Showalter Index: 3.50 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 45.87 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 29.56 C Cross Totals Index: 16.31 C K Index: 18.50 Risk: < 20 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 108.06 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.44 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 5.05 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 3.18 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 9111.35 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.44 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 724.91 mb = 2775.11 m = 9104.57 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 299.8 at 27.9 knts Storm direction: 329.8 at 20.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.4 neg: 1.8 tot: 5.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 103.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 42.4 neg: -17.4 tot: 25.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 8.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.29 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.1 stream: 2.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.24 Bulk Shear: 20.77 m/s