MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510171800F012.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510171800F012.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 12 hour NAM valid 6Z SAT 18 OCT 25 Station: 47.52,-100.08 Latitude: 47.52 Longitude: -100.08 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 23 1 950 449 SFC 933 594 6.8 5.0 88 1.9 5.9 289 8 285.6 286.6 282.1 301.9 5.85 3 900 896 7.7 3.0 72 4.7 5.4 321 27 289.5 290.4 283.2 304.6 5.28 4 850 1364 3.8 -2.4 64 6.2 1.1 326 31 290.1 290.8 281.8 301.1 3.78 5 800 1854 2.3 -15.9 25 18.1 -3.6 307 25 293.6 293.8 280.4 297.8 1.39 6 750 2374 0.6 -17.2 25 17.8 -5.1 293 33 297.2 297.4 281.9 301.3 1.32 7 700 2924 -2.2 -18.6 27 16.4 -7.1 285 37 300.1 300.3 283.0 304.1 1.26 8 650 3509 -5.7 -23.8 22 18.2 -10.4 275 29 302.5 302.7 283.5 305.4 0.86 9 600 4129 -11.2 -20.2 47 9.0 -13.6 275 25 303.2 303.4 284.3 307.3 1.28 10 550 4790 -15.9 -21.5 62 5.6 -17.3 267 32 305.2 305.5 285.1 309.3 1.25 11 500 5499 -21.7 -32.1 39 10.4 -23.3 274 42 306.6 306.7 284.7 308.4 0.52 12 450 6267 -26.4 -32.3 58 5.8 -27.3 266 61 310.0 310.1 286.0 311.9 0.57 13 400 7108 -31.9 -40.8 41 8.9 -32.7 257 61 313.6 313.6 286.9 314.5 0.27 14 350 8042 -36.4 -54.4 14 18.0 -37.4 262 53 319.7 319.7 288.7 319.9 0.07 15 300 9091 -43.6 -61.1 13 17.5 -44.2 241 53 323.9 323.9 290.0 324.0 0.03 16 250 10316 -43.4 -68.6 5 25.1 -44.2 246 48 341.5 341.5 294.7 341.5 0.01 17 200 11815 -42.4 -74.0 2 31.6 -43.5 236 27 365.6 365.6 299.8 365.7 0.01 18 150 13701 -54.5 -83.1 2 28.6 -54.8 257 17 376.3 376.3 301.6 376.3 0.00 19 100 16276 -57.0 -85.0 2 28.0 -57.5 237 17 417.5 417.5 307.4 417.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5476.26 m Freezing level: 739.90 mb = 2484.99 m = 8152.74 ft Wetbulb zero: 838.54 mb = 1473.94 m = 4835.70 ft Precipitable water: 0.38 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 43.37 % Est. max temperature: 15.83 C = 60.50 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 907.09 mb = 831.43 m = 2727.75 ft T: 7.55 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.56 C/km ThetaE index: 6.77 C Layer 850.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 699.02 mb = 2935.07 m = 9629.37 ft Mean mixing ratio: 4.65 g/kg Conv temperature: 21.12 C = 70.02 F Cap Strength: 6.29 C Lifted Index: 5.52 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 15.26 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 5.81 C Showalter Index: 6.51 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 44.76 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 25.46 C Cross Totals Index: 19.30 C K Index: 6.71 Risk: None Sweat Index: 104.46 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.58 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 17.67 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.94 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 13634.82 J/kg Cap Strength: 6.24 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 817.65 mb = 1677.86 m = 5504.71 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 281.3 at 34.8 knts Storm direction: 311.3 at 26.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.9 neg: 4.0 tot: 7.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 70.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 8.6 neg: -63.9 tot: -55.3 m^2/s^2 ave: -18.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.24 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 11.1 stream: -2.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.28 Bulk Shear: 62.67 m/s