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: 35.06,-81.00 Latitude: 35.06 Longitude: -81.00 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 83 SFC 987 197 18.3 17.0 92 1.3 17.5 214 12 292.6 294.8 291.2 328.0 12.48 2 950 521 16.0 15.9 100 0.0 16.0 224 28 293.4 295.5 291.0 327.7 12.05 3 900 979 12.5 11.8 95 0.8 12.0 241 39 294.4 296.1 289.4 322.2 9.67 4 850 1457 10.2 6.0 75 4.3 7.8 257 35 296.8 298.1 287.8 317.0 6.89 5 800 1958 5.8 3.9 87 1.9 4.8 260 31 297.4 298.5 287.4 315.9 6.32 6 750 2485 4.1 -4.6 53 8.7 0.2 227 47 301.0 301.7 286.1 312.1 3.62 7 700 3044 3.9 -14.4 25 18.3 -2.9 231 60 306.9 307.2 286.2 312.6 1.79 8 650 3646 3.6 -41.7 2 45.3 -6.0 227 69 313.0 313.1 286.6 313.6 0.15 9 600 4290 -0.3 -44.3 2 44.0 -8.8 231 73 315.8 315.8 287.5 316.3 0.12 10 550 4977 -6.4 -42.1 4 35.6 -12.9 237 77 316.4 316.5 287.8 317.1 0.17 11 500 5712 -12.6 -44.0 5 31.4 -17.4 240 83 317.7 317.7 288.2 318.3 0.15 12 450 6509 -17.1 -55.8 2 38.6 -21.2 243 92 321.7 321.7 289.3 321.9 0.04 13 400 7379 -23.8 -51.5 6 27.6 -26.5 238 88 324.0 324.1 290.1 324.4 0.08 14 350 8343 -29.1 -58.2 4 29.1 -31.2 228 83 329.5 329.5 291.6 329.7 0.04 15 300 9429 -35.6 -58.7 8 23.1 -36.8 217 89 335.3 335.3 293.2 335.5 0.05 16 250 10681 -42.2 -62.0 10 19.8 -43.0 221 84 343.3 343.3 295.1 343.5 0.04 17 200 12164 -49.5 -76.5 3 27.0 -50.0 229 74 354.4 354.4 297.5 354.4 0.01 18 150 14005 -58.7 -83.8 3 25.1 -58.9 229 57 369.0 369.0 300.4 369.0 0.00 19 100 16498 -65.8 -86.4 4 20.6 -65.9 239 26 400.7 400.7 305.3 400.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5628.62 m Freezing level: 603.68 mb = 4242.39 m = 13918.44 ft Wetbulb zero: 746.79 mb = 2519.31 m = 8265.36 ft Precipitable water: 0.88 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 40.84 % Est. max temperature: 22.71 C = 72.87 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 968.73 mb = 354.45 m = 1162.87 ft T: 17.16 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.20 C/km ThetaE index: 15.94 C Layer 950.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 925.98 mb = 737.83 m = 2420.67 ft Mean mixing ratio: 11.14 g/kg Conv temperature: 19.60 C = 67.28 F Cap Strength: 4.27 C Lifted Index: 0.88 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 7.67 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.29 C Showalter Index: 5.50 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 41.33 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 22.80 C Cross Totals Index: 18.54 C K Index: 10.44 Risk: None Sweat Index: 224.17 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.42 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 93.96 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 13.71 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.00 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.24 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 928.71 mb = 712.86 m = 2338.76 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 923.71 mb = 758.57 m = 2488.71 ft Equ Level (EL): 713.71 mb = 2886.89 m = 9471.30 ft B at Equ Level: 91.87 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 633.71 mb = 3849.99 m = 12631.06 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 235.9 at 57.6 knts Storm direction: 265.9 at 43.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.0 neg: 4.8 tot: 10.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 86.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 361.1 neg: -32.0 tot: 329.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 109.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.49 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 15.0 stream: 7.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.13 Bulk Rich Number: 0.59 Bulk Shear: 160.20 m/s