MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510171200F037.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510171200F037.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 37 hour NAM valid 1Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 35.17,-92.28 Latitude: 35.17 Longitude: -92.28 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 60 SFC 994 109 24.2 18.7 71 5.5 20.4 197 11 297.8 300.3 293.7 337.7 13.75 2 950 507 20.6 18.0 85 2.5 18.8 200 26 298.1 300.6 293.9 338.2 13.83 3 900 972 16.9 16.0 94 0.9 16.3 214 34 298.9 301.3 293.4 336.2 12.80 4 850 1458 14.3 12.7 90 1.6 13.3 230 41 301.1 303.2 292.6 333.4 10.94 5 800 1968 11.1 10.8 98 0.3 10.9 230 37 302.9 304.8 292.6 333.3 10.22 6 750 2506 8.8 8.8 99 0.1 8.8 229 39 306.2 307.9 293.0 334.8 9.49 7 700 3075 6.4 6.2 99 0.2 6.3 220 45 309.5 311.2 293.2 335.7 8.54 8 650 3681 3.0 1.9 92 1.1 2.4 215 49 312.3 313.6 292.6 333.4 6.77 9 600 4326 -0.5 -3.3 81 2.8 -1.9 211 54 315.5 316.5 292.1 331.5 5.00 10 550 5014 -6.3 -7.8 89 1.5 -7.0 213 53 316.6 317.3 291.5 329.1 3.87 11 500 5752 -11.4 -14.2 80 2.8 -12.5 213 52 319.1 319.6 291.0 327.5 2.54 12 450 6552 -16.8 -18.2 89 1.4 -17.2 212 65 322.2 322.6 291.5 329.0 2.02 13 400 7428 -21.5 -23.3 85 1.8 -22.0 229 65 327.1 327.4 292.3 332.2 1.47 14 350 8401 -26.7 -29.3 79 2.6 -27.2 237 60 332.8 333.0 293.4 336.3 0.97 15 300 9496 -35.4 -38.4 73 3.1 -35.7 238 57 335.5 335.6 293.6 337.3 0.46 16 250 10736 -45.3 -52.6 43 7.3 -45.6 240 79 338.7 338.8 294.1 339.2 0.12 17 200 12203 -51.1 -76.4 3 25.3 -51.5 252 65 351.9 351.9 297.0 351.9 0.01 18 150 14034 -61.5 -81.0 6 19.5 -61.7 251 59 364.1 364.1 299.5 364.1 0.00 19 100 16502 -68.7 -86.0 7 17.3 -68.8 266 35 395.0 395.0 304.5 395.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5691.49 m Freezing level: 607.06 mb = 4234.51 m = 13892.58 ft Wetbulb zero: 622.18 mb = 4033.03 m = 13231.57 ft Precipitable water: 1.87 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 90.42 % Est. max temperature: 27.72 C = 81.89 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 917.13 mb = 809.86 m = 2657.00 ft T: 18.19 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.66 C/km ThetaE index: 4.95 C Layer 900.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 896.88 mb = 1001.66 m = 3286.25 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.49 g/kg Conv temperature: 25.45 C = 77.80 F Cap Strength: 0.49 C Lifted Index: -3.61 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: 0.25 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.50 C Showalter Index: -1.80 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 49.93 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 25.77 C Cross Totals Index: 24.17 C K Index: 38.34 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 305.03 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -1.20 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 492.36 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 31.38 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 3.98 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.49 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 907.23 mb = 903.23 m = 2963.30 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 862.23 mb = 1336.70 m = 4385.45 ft Equ Level (EL): 312.23 mb = 9212.21 m = 30223.43 ft B at Equ Level: 491.55 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 192.23 mb = 12455.45 m = 40863.83 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 216.9 at 43.7 knts Storm direction: 246.9 at 32.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.4 neg: 1.7 tot: 7.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 92.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 200.6 neg: -10.1 tot: 190.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 63.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.63 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.1 stream: 5.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.61 Bulk Rich Number: 5.72 Bulk Shear: 86.00 m/s