MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510171200F040.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510171200F040.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 40 hour NAM valid 4Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 35.89,-90.67 Latitude: 35.89 Longitude: -90.67 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 57 SFC 995 105 20.1 19.6 97 0.5 19.8 202 19 293.7 296.3 293.1 335.3 14.57 2 950 499 17.9 17.9 100 -0.0 17.9 208 46 295.3 297.8 292.9 334.6 13.68 3 900 961 15.2 15.0 99 0.2 15.0 224 55 297.1 299.3 292.2 331.8 11.97 4 850 1444 12.4 11.8 96 0.7 12.0 236 50 299.2 301.0 291.5 329.2 10.26 5 800 1952 11.1 10.9 99 0.2 10.9 235 42 302.9 304.8 292.6 333.4 10.26 6 750 2489 7.4 7.3 100 0.1 7.3 244 42 304.6 306.2 291.9 330.5 8.62 7 700 3055 4.6 3.8 94 0.8 4.2 247 42 307.6 308.9 291.6 329.5 7.19 8 650 3655 0.6 0.6 100 0.0 0.6 242 44 309.6 310.8 291.3 328.7 6.16 9 600 4295 -2.4 -2.4 100 0.1 -2.4 217 41 313.4 314.4 291.7 330.2 5.34 10 550 4981 -6.4 -7.1 94 0.7 -6.7 200 48 316.5 317.3 291.6 329.6 4.07 11 500 5720 -11.4 -12.2 93 0.9 -11.7 203 55 319.2 319.8 291.5 329.0 2.99 12 450 6523 -14.7 -16.1 89 1.4 -15.2 210 62 324.8 325.3 292.5 333.0 2.43 13 400 7407 -20.1 -22.4 82 2.3 -20.7 214 57 328.9 329.2 292.9 334.5 1.59 14 350 8382 -26.9 -29.7 77 2.8 -27.4 217 55 332.5 332.7 293.3 336.0 0.93 15 300 9474 -35.9 -38.9 74 3.0 -36.2 222 61 334.8 334.9 293.4 336.5 0.44 16 250 10713 -46.0 -49.4 68 3.4 -46.2 218 65 337.8 337.8 293.9 338.4 0.17 17 200 12183 -49.6 -71.8 6 22.2 -50.1 244 68 354.3 354.3 297.5 354.3 0.01 18 150 14022 -59.4 -84.2 3 24.8 -59.6 240 58 367.8 367.8 300.2 367.8 0.00 19 100 16512 -67.9 -86.1 6 18.2 -67.9 247 37 396.6 396.6 304.8 396.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5662.16 m Freezing level: 639.87 mb = 3784.80 m = 12417.18 ft Wetbulb zero: 639.87 mb = 3780.85 m = 12404.21 ft Precipitable water: 1.82 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 97.42 % Est. max temperature: 25.94 C = 78.69 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 986.84 mb = 171.64 m = 563.12 ft T: 19.74 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.00 C/km ThetaE index: 6.11 C Layer 950.0- 800.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 939.84 mb = 590.79 m = 1938.27 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.33 g/kg Conv temperature: 22.05 C = 71.69 F Cap Strength: 0.05 C Lifted Index: -1.96 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 1.94 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.10 C Showalter Index: 0.27 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 46.92 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 23.79 C Cross Totals Index: 23.13 C K Index: 34.73 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 296.20 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.09 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 255.67 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 22.61 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.00 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.05 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 941.79 mb = 573.09 m = 1880.20 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 936.79 mb = 618.57 m = 2029.39 ft Equ Level (EL): 446.79 mb = 6576.98 m = 21577.76 ft B at Equ Level: 255.26 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 256.79 mb = 10531.16 m = 34550.61 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 222.9 at 45.7 knts Storm direction: 252.9 at 34.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.3 neg: 0.0 tot: 5.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 111.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 376.9 neg: -20.8 tot: 356.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 118.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.69 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 12.2 stream: 8.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.58 Bulk Rich Number: 8.91 Bulk Shear: 28.69 m/s