MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510171800F013.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510171800F013.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 13 hour NAM valid 7Z SAT 18 OCT 25 Station: 43.16,-94.46 Latitude: 43.16 Longitude: -94.46 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 SFC 957 401 11.6 9.7 88 1.9 10.5 212 5 288.4 289.7 285.5 310.6 7.92 2 950 460 15.8 8.3 61 7.4 11.5 243 14 293.2 294.5 286.8 314.1 7.26 3 900 921 15.7 4.8 48 10.9 9.7 271 21 297.6 298.7 287.2 315.3 6.00 4 850 1402 11.4 2.5 54 8.9 6.7 278 23 298.1 299.0 286.8 314.0 5.40 5 800 1905 7.5 -6.1 38 13.5 1.5 282 19 299.1 299.6 284.7 308.3 3.03 6 750 2432 4.7 -9.0 36 13.6 -0.9 261 21 301.7 302.1 285.2 309.7 2.58 7 700 2991 1.9 -15.9 25 17.7 -4.3 252 25 304.5 304.8 285.2 309.6 1.58 8 650 3583 -2.2 -20.5 23 18.3 -7.7 245 32 306.4 306.7 285.4 310.2 1.15 9 600 4214 -6.2 -28.9 15 22.7 -11.5 242 39 309.0 309.1 285.7 311.0 0.58 10 550 4887 -11.0 -36.4 10 25.3 -15.6 243 42 311.0 311.0 286.1 312.1 0.31 11 500 5611 -16.1 -40.2 11 24.1 -19.7 243 46 313.4 313.5 286.8 314.3 0.23 12 450 6397 -21.2 -33.5 32 12.3 -23.2 233 67 316.6 316.7 288.2 318.4 0.50 13 400 7255 -27.0 -40.3 27 13.3 -28.6 224 79 319.8 319.9 289.0 320.9 0.28 14 350 8202 -34.7 -45.4 33 10.7 -35.5 223 86 322.0 322.0 289.6 322.7 0.19 15 300 9264 -41.2 -60.3 11 19.2 -41.9 223 86 327.4 327.4 291.0 327.5 0.04 16 250 10485 -46.4 -68.8 6 22.4 -47.0 227 74 337.1 337.1 293.6 337.1 0.01 17 200 11953 -50.1 -77.0 3 26.9 -50.5 232 64 353.5 353.5 297.4 353.5 0.01 18 150 13808 -55.7 -82.8 2 27.2 -56.0 242 58 374.2 374.2 301.3 374.2 0.00 19 100 16351 -63.8 -87.1 3 23.4 -63.9 248 28 404.6 404.6 305.8 404.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5587.97 m Freezing level: 677.29 mb = 3260.20 m = 10696.08 ft Wetbulb zero: 768.65 mb = 2231.50 m = 7321.11 ft Precipitable water: 0.53 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 29.49 % Est. max temperature: 22.03 C = 71.66 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 930.12 mb = 640.49 m = 2101.31 ft T: 15.73 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.85 C/km ThetaE index: 7.02 C Layer 850.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 701.56 mb = 2973.25 m = 9754.65 ft Mean mixing ratio: 6.29 g/kg Conv temperature: 27.45 C = 81.41 F Cap Strength: 3.76 C Lifted Index: 3.41 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 9.40 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.76 C Showalter Index: 3.76 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 46.04 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 27.45 C Cross Totals Index: 18.60 C K Index: 12.24 Risk: None Sweat Index: 122.71 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.13 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 23.14 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.80 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 9443.40 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.76 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 788.46 mb = 2023.36 m = 6638.25 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 248.2 at 33.2 knts Storm direction: 278.2 at 24.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.0 neg: 3.1 tot: 6.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 80.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 66.1 neg: -2.4 tot: 63.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 21.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.40 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.1 stream: 3.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.58 Bulk Shear: 39.79 m/s