MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510171200F039.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510171200F039.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 39 hour NAM valid 3Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 31.37,-92.36 Latitude: 31.37 Longitude: -92.36 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1006 39 24.6 21.2 82 3.4 22.2 172 6 297.2 300.1 295.1 343.3 15.93 1 1000 93 24.5 21.0 81 3.5 22.1 174 9 297.7 300.5 295.2 343.6 15.85 2 950 543 22.0 17.7 77 4.3 19.1 182 26 299.5 302.0 294.1 339.1 13.55 3 900 1011 18.3 18.4 100 -0.0 18.4 204 27 300.4 303.1 295.3 344.1 14.92 4 850 1502 17.7 13.7 77 4.1 15.0 209 25 304.7 306.9 294.2 339.5 11.63 5 800 2019 14.4 12.7 89 1.7 13.3 214 28 306.5 308.7 294.7 341.4 11.61 6 750 2561 10.9 8.4 85 2.5 9.3 236 31 308.4 310.1 293.4 336.5 9.25 7 700 3135 9.1 2.2 62 6.9 5.3 237 31 312.6 313.8 292.4 332.7 6.43 8 650 3745 5.2 -4.6 49 9.8 0.4 243 33 314.8 315.6 291.2 328.2 4.19 9 600 4393 0.9 -8.8 48 9.7 -3.4 247 38 317.1 317.7 291.0 327.7 3.27 10 550 5086 -4.0 -10.0 63 6.0 -6.5 242 35 319.3 319.9 291.7 330.0 3.26 11 500 5831 -7.9 -32.3 12 24.5 -13.6 245 37 323.5 323.6 290.3 325.3 0.51 12 450 6642 -12.9 -32.0 18 19.2 -17.1 248 49 327.1 327.2 291.5 329.2 0.58 13 400 7530 -18.7 -36.8 19 18.1 -21.9 239 49 330.7 330.8 292.3 332.3 0.41 14 350 8509 -26.0 -38.3 30 12.4 -27.8 244 61 333.8 333.8 293.2 335.3 0.40 15 300 9606 -34.3 -56.1 9 21.9 -35.7 248 64 337.1 337.1 293.7 337.4 0.06 16 250 10855 -43.3 -59.5 15 16.3 -43.9 252 65 341.8 341.8 294.8 342.0 0.05 17 200 12326 -52.2 -72.3 7 20.1 -52.5 257 60 350.2 350.2 296.7 350.2 0.01 18 150 14136 -63.8 -79.7 10 15.9 -63.9 256 52 360.2 360.2 298.7 360.2 0.00 19 100 16569 -72.3 -86.2 11 13.9 -72.4 245 28 387.9 387.9 303.5 387.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5738.28 m Freezing level: 591.28 mb = 4513.64 m = 14808.36 ft Wetbulb zero: 644.44 mb = 3814.47 m = 12514.52 ft Precipitable water: 1.78 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 66.58 % Est. max temperature: 31.55 C = 88.79 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 958.12 mb = 468.55 m = 1537.22 ft T: 22.40 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.30 C/km ThetaE index: 13.69 C Layer 750.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 835.35 mb = 1650.45 m = 5414.79 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.52 g/kg Conv temperature: 32.63 C = 90.73 F Cap Strength: 2.12 C Lifted Index: -1.66 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -1.05 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.04 C Showalter Index: -0.84 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 47.07 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 25.57 C Cross Totals Index: 21.50 C K Index: 32.30 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 346.97 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -2.71 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 358.71 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 26.78 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 95.06 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.09 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 912.28 mb = 893.79 m = 2932.35 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 647.28 mb = 3778.88 m = 12397.76 ft Equ Level (EL): 267.28 mb = 10397.15 m = 34110.96 ft B at Equ Level: 356.69 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 187.28 mb = 12739.52 m = 41795.81 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 231.3 at 30.7 knts Storm direction: 261.3 at 23.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.9 neg: 0.0 tot: 4.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 96.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 248.7 neg: -3.1 tot: 245.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 81.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.79 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.4 stream: 6.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.46 Bulk Rich Number: 4.61 Bulk Shear: 77.73 m/s