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: 32.41,-93.59 Latitude: 32.41 Longitude: -93.59 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1004 49 22.4 21.4 94 1.0 21.7 129 2 295.2 298.1 294.7 341.6 16.17 1 1000 83 22.5 21.3 93 1.2 21.7 132 2 295.7 298.6 294.8 342.2 16.18 2 950 529 20.3 20.0 98 0.3 20.1 173 5 297.8 300.6 295.1 343.1 15.65 3 900 995 17.7 15.9 89 1.8 16.5 205 10 299.7 302.0 293.5 336.8 12.69 4 850 1484 16.0 15.3 96 0.6 15.5 203 19 302.9 305.3 294.6 341.3 12.98 5 800 1999 13.8 13.8 100 -0.0 13.8 203 29 305.8 308.1 295.1 343.2 12.48 6 750 2541 10.5 9.8 95 0.7 10.0 220 34 308.0 309.9 294.0 338.9 10.19 7 700 3113 7.7 5.8 88 1.9 6.6 226 41 311.0 312.6 293.4 336.5 8.29 8 650 3722 4.4 1.7 82 2.7 2.9 221 44 314.0 315.3 293.0 334.9 6.67 9 600 4369 0.4 -1.7 86 2.1 -0.7 223 44 316.6 317.7 293.0 334.6 5.65 10 550 5063 -3.9 -7.9 74 4.0 -5.7 238 40 319.4 320.2 292.3 332.0 3.84 11 500 5806 -9.8 -13.5 74 3.7 -11.2 240 46 321.1 321.6 291.7 330.1 2.70 12 450 6614 -12.9 -15.1 84 2.2 -13.7 224 56 327.0 327.5 293.3 335.9 2.63 13 400 7501 -20.2 -30.9 38 10.7 -22.4 228 61 328.8 328.9 292.1 331.4 0.73 14 350 8474 -27.2 -30.4 74 3.2 -27.8 232 65 332.1 332.3 293.2 335.3 0.87 15 300 9570 -33.6 -36.6 74 3.0 -34.0 234 57 338.0 338.1 294.3 340.1 0.55 16 250 10825 -43.4 -46.6 70 3.2 -43.6 240 58 341.6 341.6 294.9 342.5 0.23 17 200 12288 -52.9 -59.8 43 6.9 -53.1 255 72 349.0 349.0 296.5 349.3 0.06 18 150 14100 -62.6 -82.6 5 20.0 -62.8 260 66 362.2 362.2 299.1 362.2 0.00 19 100 16549 -71.8 -86.8 9 15.0 -71.9 241 30 389.0 389.0 303.6 389.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5723.05 m Freezing level: 595.00 mb = 4438.62 m = 14562.21 ft Wetbulb zero: 609.56 mb = 4241.43 m = 13915.29 ft Precipitable water: 2.08 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 87.82 % Est. max temperature: 29.79 C = 85.63 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 989.77 mb = 172.52 m = 565.99 ft T: 22.06 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.49 C/km ThetaE index: 13.12 C Layer 750.0- 450.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 926.76 mb = 742.72 m = 2436.71 ft Mean mixing ratio: 15.15 g/kg Conv temperature: 25.85 C = 78.53 F Cap Strength: 0.49 C Lifted Index: -3.66 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -0.40 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.48 C Showalter Index: -3.55 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 50.86 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 25.75 C Cross Totals Index: 25.11 C K Index: 39.16 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 406.13 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -2.27 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 545.69 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 33.04 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 15.81 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.49 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 941.70 mb = 604.78 m = 1984.15 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 766.70 mb = 2355.77 m = 7728.81 ft Equ Level (EL): 276.70 mb = 10126.75 m = 33223.84 ft B at Equ Level: 544.68 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 166.70 mb = 13435.18 m = 44078.13 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 224.2 at 32.2 knts Storm direction: 254.2 at 24.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.6 neg: 1.5 tot: 7.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 116.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 233.5 neg: 0.0 tot: 233.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 77.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.90 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.0 stream: 7.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.51 Bulk Rich Number: 4.39 Bulk Shear: 124.34 m/s