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: 36.69,-91.9 Latitude: 36.69 Longitude: -91.90 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 56 SFC 967 339 17.0 16.5 97 0.5 16.7 110 5 292.9 295.1 291.2 328.0 12.33 2 950 494 17.3 15.5 89 1.7 16.1 317 1 294.7 296.8 291.3 328.4 11.75 3 900 957 16.0 14.9 94 1.0 15.3 150 16 298.0 300.1 292.4 332.7 11.95 4 850 1442 13.5 13.5 100 -0.0 13.4 177 30 300.2 302.3 292.8 333.9 11.49 5 800 1951 10.8 10.9 100 -0.0 10.9 189 31 302.7 304.6 292.6 333.1 10.26 6 750 2488 8.3 8.3 100 0.0 8.3 194 30 305.6 307.3 292.6 333.2 9.19 7 700 3057 6.3 5.6 95 0.7 5.9 207 38 309.5 311.0 292.9 334.6 8.19 8 650 3662 3.0 -3.2 64 6.2 -0.0 218 50 312.4 313.3 290.9 327.1 4.66 9 600 4305 -1.5 -2.1 96 0.6 -1.8 219 55 314.4 315.4 292.2 331.6 5.47 10 550 4992 -6.6 -6.6 100 0.0 -6.6 222 59 316.3 317.1 291.7 330.0 4.25 11 500 5730 -10.9 -12.5 88 1.5 -11.5 225 58 319.7 320.3 291.6 329.4 2.94 12 450 6534 -15.8 -24.8 46 9.0 -18.1 227 57 323.4 323.6 291.0 327.4 1.14 13 400 7410 -21.7 -24.4 79 2.7 -22.4 228 71 326.8 327.1 292.1 331.5 1.33 14 350 8379 -27.9 -30.9 76 3.0 -28.5 236 62 331.1 331.2 292.8 334.1 0.83 15 300 9468 -36.2 -39.3 73 3.1 -36.5 243 62 334.4 334.5 293.3 336.0 0.42 16 250 10706 -46.3 -49.8 67 3.5 -46.4 246 62 337.3 337.3 293.8 337.9 0.16 17 200 12150 -56.0 -59.9 62 3.9 -56.1 241 66 344.0 344.0 295.3 344.3 0.06 18 150 13979 -58.3 -80.2 4 22.0 -58.5 260 61 369.7 369.7 300.5 369.7 0.00 19 100 16475 -67.4 -85.7 6 18.3 -67.5 254 42 397.5 397.5 304.9 397.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5673.91 m Freezing level: 616.69 mb = 4090.12 m = 13418.85 ft Wetbulb zero: 650.32 mb = 3657.49 m = 11999.48 ft Precipitable water: 1.63 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 92.70 % Est. max temperature: 25.84 C = 78.51 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 960.90 mb = 397.04 m = 1302.61 ft T: 17.11 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.45 C/km ThetaE index: 0.78 C Layer 800.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 865.23 mb = 1290.92 m = 4235.25 ft Mean mixing ratio: 11.87 g/kg Conv temperature: 23.56 C = 74.40 F Cap Strength: 1.62 C Lifted Index: -0.15 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 3.47 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.62 C Showalter Index: -1.50 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 48.74 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.37 C Cross Totals Index: 24.37 C K Index: 37.12 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 397.81 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -0.97 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 34.25 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 8.28 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 127.56 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.62 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 901.41 mb = 943.18 m = 3094.40 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 566.41 mb = 4759.89 m = 15616.23 ft Equ Level (EL): 476.41 mb = 6099.13 m = 20010.02 ft B at Equ Level: 34.01 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 386.41 mb = 7661.19 m = 25134.84 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 212.3 at 41.3 knts Storm direction: 242.3 at 30.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.8 neg: 2.8 tot: 9.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 101.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 384.7 neg: -50.2 tot: 334.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 111.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.60 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 13.4 stream: 8.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.06 Bulk Rich Number: 0.19 Bulk Shear: 177.13 m/s