MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510171200F038.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510171200F038.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 38 hour NAM valid 2Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 37.44,-102.88 Latitude: 37.44 Longitude: -102.88 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 165 1 950 602 2 900 1058 SFC 858 1461 9.8 -0.2 50 10.0 4.9 41 10 295.6 296.4 284.8 308.6 4.39 4 850 1535 9.8 -0.4 49 10.2 4.8 42 17 296.4 297.2 285.1 309.4 4.37 5 800 2034 5.6 -1.6 60 7.2 2.2 40 19 297.1 297.9 285.2 309.8 4.26 6 750 2560 4.4 -2.1 63 6.5 1.3 261 5 301.3 302.1 286.9 314.5 4.37 7 700 3121 2.9 -7.4 46 10.4 -1.5 287 25 305.8 306.3 287.2 315.5 3.13 8 650 3718 -0.2 -16.9 27 16.7 -5.9 307 43 308.7 309.0 286.7 313.8 1.56 9 600 4353 -4.1 -32.7 9 28.7 -10.5 331 51 311.4 311.5 286.4 312.9 0.41 10 550 5035 -6.7 -28.7 15 22.0 -12.1 332 60 316.2 316.3 288.2 318.5 0.65 11 500 5775 -9.6 -30.2 17 20.5 -14.5 327 64 321.3 321.4 289.8 323.5 0.62 12 450 6577 -16.4 -42.0 9 25.6 -20.3 326 62 322.6 322.7 289.8 323.4 0.21 13 400 7450 -23.5 -50.6 6 27.1 -26.3 325 65 324.4 324.4 290.2 324.7 0.09 14 350 8408 -32.0 -59.0 5 27.0 -33.6 319 70 325.6 325.6 290.5 325.8 0.04 15 300 9475 -41.0 -58.7 13 17.6 -41.8 322 70 327.5 327.5 291.0 327.7 0.05 16 250 10693 -48.0 -64.7 13 16.6 -48.5 318 75 334.6 334.6 293.0 334.7 0.03 17 200 12155 -50.8 -77.6 3 26.8 -51.3 315 80 352.3 352.3 297.1 352.3 0.00 18 150 13991 -60.5 -85.2 3 24.6 -60.7 283 62 365.8 365.8 299.8 365.8 0.00 19 100 16470 -67.3 -86.5 5 19.3 -67.4 297 44 397.8 397.8 304.9 397.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5610.14 m Freezing level: 653.08 mb = 3680.80 m = 12075.96 ft Wetbulb zero: 727.01 mb = 2813.55 m = 9230.70 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 33.78 % Est. max temperature: 18.79 C = 65.82 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 736.25 mb = 2710.94 m = 8894.06 ft T: 3.98 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.75 C/km Conv cond level (CCL): 558.40 mb = 4915.84 m = 16127.89 ft Mean mixing ratio: 4.32 g/kg Conv temperature: 28.65 C = 83.56 F Cap Strength: 9.90 C Lifted Index: 12.37 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 12.31 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 6.80 C Showalter Index: 13.07 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 28.69 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 19.45 C Cross Totals Index: 9.24 C K Index: 8.69 Risk: None Sweat Index: 98.19 Risk: None Energy Index: 2.98 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 18.48 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.08 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 11453.45 J/kg Cap Strength: 12.18 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 712.68 mb = 2975.46 m = 9761.88 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 326.5 at 44.9 knts Storm direction: 356.5 at 33.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 7.4 neg: 4.5 tot: 12.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 137.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 637.0 neg: -86.1 tot: 551.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 183.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.65 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 18.3 stream: 11.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.05 Bulk Rich Number: 0.07 Bulk Shear: 252.16 m/s