MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510171200F036.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510171200F036.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 36 hour NAM valid 0Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 31.07,-95.08 Latitude: 31.07 Longitude: -95.08 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SFC 1000 79 24.7 24.2 97 0.5 24.4 99 3 297.9 301.4 297.5 354.2 19.38 1 1000 80 24.6 24.3 98 0.3 24.5 99 2 297.8 301.3 297.6 354.5 19.51 2 950 531 22.9 22.9 100 -0.0 22.9 176 14 300.4 303.8 297.8 355.6 18.80 3 900 1001 19.9 18.9 94 1.0 19.2 212 18 302.1 304.9 296.1 347.8 15.49 4 850 1494 17.3 17.3 100 -0.0 17.3 236 14 304.3 307.0 296.3 348.3 14.78 5 800 2011 14.1 13.0 93 1.1 13.4 246 24 306.2 308.4 294.7 341.8 11.84 6 750 2554 11.4 7.7 78 3.7 9.1 241 30 308.9 310.6 293.3 335.8 8.82 7 700 3129 9.6 0.2 52 9.4 4.5 244 29 313.1 314.2 291.9 330.5 5.54 8 650 3741 5.8 -1.4 60 7.2 2.0 246 34 315.5 316.5 292.4 332.4 5.32 9 600 4390 0.8 -4.6 67 5.4 -1.9 248 38 317.0 317.9 292.1 331.5 4.52 10 550 5082 -4.2 -23.1 21 18.9 -9.9 250 40 319.1 319.3 289.6 322.8 1.08 11 500 5826 -7.6 -39.8 6 32.2 -13.9 254 46 323.8 323.8 290.2 324.7 0.24 12 450 6638 -12.4 -43.8 5 31.4 -17.6 253 52 327.6 327.6 291.2 328.3 0.17 13 400 7527 -18.5 -43.9 9 25.4 -22.2 245 54 330.9 330.9 292.2 331.6 0.19 14 350 8506 -25.6 -42.4 19 16.7 -27.9 245 59 334.2 334.2 293.1 335.2 0.26 15 300 9603 -34.2 -53.1 13 19.0 -35.5 248 64 337.2 337.3 293.7 337.6 0.09 16 250 10854 -43.0 -62.5 10 19.6 -43.7 259 66 342.2 342.2 294.9 342.4 0.03 17 200 12328 -51.5 -76.7 3 25.1 -52.0 268 67 351.1 351.1 296.9 351.2 0.01 18 150 14138 -64.3 -79.9 10 15.7 -64.4 263 54 359.4 359.4 298.6 359.4 0.00 19 100 16558 -72.5 -86.3 11 13.9 -72.5 253 31 387.7 387.7 303.5 387.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5745.90 m Freezing level: 592.44 mb = 4494.21 m = 14744.61 ft Wetbulb zero: 623.99 mb = 4071.89 m = 13359.05 ft Precipitable water: 1.91 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 66.49 % Est. max temperature: 31.11 C = 88.00 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 992.98 mb = 142.20 m = 466.53 ft T: 24.37 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.39 C/km ThetaE index: 17.72 C Layer 800.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 936.72 mb = 653.20 m = 2143.02 ft Mean mixing ratio: 18.13 g/kg Conv temperature: 27.68 C = 81.82 F Cap Strength: 0.33 C Lifted Index: -5.85 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -7.57 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.89 C Showalter Index: -4.03 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 49.82 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.90 C Cross Totals Index: 24.92 C K Index: 32.76 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 296.63 Risk: None Energy Index: -4.59 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2189.53 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 66.17 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 1.14 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.33 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 946.00 mb = 567.35 m = 1861.37 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 921.00 mb = 800.43 m = 2626.04 ft Equ Level (EL): 181.00 mb = 12955.98 m = 42505.97 ft B at Equ Level: 2178.62 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 243.8 at 29.2 knts Storm direction: 273.8 at 21.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.5 neg: 1.0 tot: 5.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 101.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 202.0 neg: -13.5 tot: 188.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 62.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.63 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.0 stream: 5.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 2.58 Bulk Rich Number: 20.81 Bulk Shear: 105.19 m/s