MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510171200F046.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510171200F046.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 46 hour NAM valid 10Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 33.25,-88.26 Latitude: 33.25 Longitude: -88.26 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1003 48 21.3 20.4 95 0.9 20.6 186 12 294.2 296.9 293.7 337.6 15.19 1 1000 74 21.1 20.3 95 0.8 20.5 189 11 294.2 297.0 293.7 337.5 15.15 2 950 517 19.2 19.3 100 -0.0 19.2 196 36 296.7 299.4 294.3 339.8 14.95 3 900 983 17.0 17.0 100 -0.0 17.1 212 50 299.1 301.6 294.1 339.0 13.71 4 850 1469 14.1 14.1 100 -0.0 14.1 224 54 300.9 303.1 293.3 336.1 11.97 5 800 1980 12.2 12.2 100 -0.0 12.3 229 50 304.2 306.3 293.8 337.8 11.27 6 750 2519 8.7 8.6 100 0.1 8.6 236 53 306.0 307.7 292.9 334.3 9.40 7 700 3088 5.5 5.5 100 0.0 5.5 239 54 308.6 310.1 292.6 333.5 8.14 8 650 3691 1.6 1.5 99 0.1 1.5 241 51 310.8 312.1 292.0 331.2 6.58 9 600 4333 -1.0 -1.5 97 0.5 -1.3 237 47 314.9 316.0 292.5 333.0 5.72 10 550 5026 -3.5 -3.5 100 0.0 -3.5 225 50 320.0 321.0 293.6 337.3 5.38 11 500 5772 -9.5 -9.7 98 0.2 -9.6 219 53 321.5 322.2 292.7 333.5 3.66 12 450 6579 -13.9 -14.9 92 1.0 -14.3 221 59 325.7 326.3 293.0 334.8 2.67 13 400 7467 -18.7 -20.4 86 1.7 -19.2 233 57 330.7 331.1 293.7 337.4 1.89 14 350 8446 -26.2 -28.8 79 2.6 -26.8 242 52 333.4 333.6 293.6 337.1 1.02 15 300 9545 -33.8 -36.7 76 2.8 -34.2 241 57 337.7 337.8 294.3 339.8 0.55 16 250 10794 -44.5 -47.8 69 3.3 -44.7 242 59 339.9 339.9 294.5 340.7 0.20 17 200 12248 -54.6 -58.6 61 4.1 -54.7 245 61 346.4 346.4 295.9 346.7 0.07 18 150 14072 -59.8 -81.6 4 21.8 -60.0 256 46 367.0 367.0 300.0 367.0 0.00 19 100 16529 -70.5 -86.2 8 15.7 -70.6 246 34 391.4 391.4 304.0 391.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5697.70 m Freezing level: 619.42 mb = 4083.79 m = 13398.11 ft Wetbulb zero: 622.57 mb = 4037.11 m = 13244.97 ft Precipitable water: 2.09 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 99.13 % Est. max temperature: 27.88 C = 82.18 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 990.08 mb = 160.12 m = 525.32 ft T: 20.73 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.60 C/km ThetaE index: 6.59 C Layer 750.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 942.58 mb = 584.96 m = 1919.14 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.72 g/kg Conv temperature: 24.14 C = 75.46 F Cap Strength: 0.16 C Lifted Index: -2.30 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: 0.78 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.87 C Showalter Index: -1.01 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 47.11 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 23.55 C Cross Totals Index: 23.56 C K Index: 37.62 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 330.07 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -0.60 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 389.12 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 27.90 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.97 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.16 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 949.46 mb = 522.35 m = 1713.71 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 914.46 mb = 845.57 m = 2774.15 ft Equ Level (EL): 324.46 mb = 8985.71 m = 29480.33 ft B at Equ Level: 388.69 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 184.46 mb = 12760.89 m = 41865.91 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 227.6 at 48.6 knts Storm direction: 257.6 at 36.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 8.1 neg: 0.0 tot: 8.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 110.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 552.4 neg: 0.0 tot: 552.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 184.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.90 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 12.0 stream: 10.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.21 Bulk Rich Number: 2.96 Bulk Shear: 131.60 m/s