MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510171200F060.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510171200F060.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 60 hour NAM valid 0Z MON 20 OCT 25 Station: 31.08,-75.38 Latitude: 31.08 Longitude: -75.38 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1017 -1 23.3 22.7 96 0.6 22.9 152 14 295.0 298.1 295.4 344.6 17.28 1 1000 145 21.4 21.4 100 -0.0 21.5 152 16 294.6 297.5 294.6 341.2 16.29 2 950 590 18.0 18.1 100 -0.0 18.1 165 17 295.5 298.0 293.2 335.3 13.86 3 900 1052 16.9 10.0 64 6.9 12.7 201 13 298.9 300.5 290.0 324.1 8.60 4 850 1539 17.4 -24.2 4 41.6 3.5 206 15 304.4 304.5 284.0 306.5 0.63 5 800 2052 14.4 -19.9 8 34.3 2.2 205 17 306.5 306.7 285.2 309.7 0.98 6 750 2592 11.0 -16.2 13 27.1 0.7 207 18 308.5 308.7 286.5 313.2 1.44 7 700 3163 8.6 -29.0 5 37.6 -2.4 223 17 312.0 312.0 286.6 313.7 0.49 8 650 3770 5.1 -36.7 3 41.8 -5.0 221 18 314.8 314.8 287.3 315.7 0.25 9 600 4418 1.7 -29.6 8 31.3 -6.9 223 20 318.0 318.1 288.7 320.0 0.55 10 550 5112 -3.0 -27.1 14 24.0 -9.8 235 23 320.5 320.6 289.7 323.1 0.75 11 500 5859 -7.7 -43.8 4 36.1 -14.1 232 23 323.7 323.7 290.0 324.3 0.16 12 450 6668 -14.2 -31.9 21 17.7 -18.0 247 23 325.4 325.6 291.0 327.6 0.59 13 400 7552 -19.5 -42.9 11 23.4 -22.9 245 23 329.6 329.6 291.8 330.4 0.22 14 350 8528 -26.0 -55.8 4 29.9 -28.5 234 22 333.8 333.8 292.8 334.0 0.06 15 300 9623 -35.3 -55.5 11 20.2 -36.5 232 27 335.6 335.7 293.3 335.9 0.07 16 250 10868 -44.2 -56.6 24 12.5 -44.7 241 37 340.4 340.4 294.5 340.7 0.07 17 200 12331 -53.5 -70.7 11 17.2 -53.8 250 41 348.1 348.1 296.3 348.2 0.01 18 150 14133 -63.6 -81.9 7 18.2 -63.7 250 37 360.5 360.5 298.8 360.5 0.00 19 100 16566 -71.9 -86.4 10 14.4 -72.0 215 17 388.8 388.8 303.6 388.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5714.31 m Freezing level: 582.45 mb = 4661.57 m = 15293.68 ft Wetbulb zero: 739.10 mb = 2713.18 m = 8901.42 ft Precipitable water: 0.84 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 24.40 % Est. max temperature: 30.77 C = 87.39 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 1007.90 mb = 76.55 m = 251.14 ft T: 22.30 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.01 C/km ThetaE index: 38.11 C Layer 1000.0- 800.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 960.25 mb = 496.75 m = 1629.75 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.30 g/kg Conv temperature: 23.58 C = 74.44 F Cap Strength: 3.12 C Lifted Index: 0.53 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 0.82 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.97 C Showalter Index: 15.88 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 8.46 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 25.03 C Cross Totals Index: -16.58 C K Index: -36.78 Risk: None Sweat Index: 52.75 Risk: None Energy Index: 3.79 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 34.30 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 8.28 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.00 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.09 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 957.37 mb = 522.89 m = 1715.50 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 952.37 mb = 568.35 m = 1864.65 ft Equ Level (EL): 922.37 mb = 842.20 m = 2763.09 ft B at Equ Level: 12.54 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 872.37 mb = 1317.54 m = 4322.58 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 214.0 at 18.3 knts Storm direction: 244.0 at 13.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.9 neg: 0.3 tot: 3.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 58.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 52.8 neg: 0.0 tot: 52.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 17.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.54 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.2 stream: 2.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.92 Bulk Shear: 37.10 m/s