MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510181800F031.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510181800F031.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 31 hour NAM valid 1Z MON 20 OCT 25 Station: 31.38,-93.82 Latitude: 31.38 Longitude: -93.82 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1012 68 20.9 4.3 33 16.7 11.9 359 4 293.1 294.0 284.5 308.0 5.13 1 1000 170 21.8 3.5 30 18.3 11.9 6 10 295.0 295.9 285.1 309.4 4.92 2 950 611 18.1 1.3 32 16.8 9.4 13 13 295.5 296.3 284.8 308.5 4.42 3 900 1070 14.1 -5.7 25 19.7 5.3 27 12 296.0 296.5 283.1 304.4 2.78 4 850 1551 15.8 -18.2 8 34.0 3.4 10 19 302.7 302.9 283.8 306.2 1.07 5 800 2064 14.2 -2.0 33 16.2 6.0 331 25 306.3 307.0 288.4 319.0 4.12 6 750 2607 14.0 -22.3 6 36.3 1.3 324 20 311.7 311.9 286.9 314.6 0.85 7 700 3184 10.9 -33.0 3 43.9 -1.4 311 26 314.5 314.6 287.3 315.7 0.34 8 650 3796 6.6 -26.9 7 33.4 -3.6 304 25 316.4 316.5 288.3 318.7 0.65 9 600 4445 2.1 -30.3 7 32.3 -6.8 311 28 318.5 318.6 288.8 320.3 0.51 10 550 5138 -4.0 -25.5 17 21.5 -10.2 300 26 319.3 319.4 289.5 322.3 0.87 11 500 5881 -9.2 -32.6 13 23.4 -14.5 302 28 321.8 321.9 289.9 323.6 0.49 12 450 6687 -14.7 -40.7 9 25.9 -19.1 303 28 324.7 324.7 290.5 325.6 0.24 13 400 7566 -21.6 -44.2 11 22.7 -24.5 308 30 327.0 327.0 291.0 327.7 0.19 14 350 8534 -29.0 -46.9 16 17.9 -30.8 302 35 329.6 329.6 291.7 330.2 0.16 15 300 9616 -37.5 -52.9 18 15.5 -38.4 309 35 332.6 332.6 292.5 333.0 0.09 16 250 10852 -45.5 -63.3 12 17.8 -46.1 298 31 338.4 338.4 294.0 338.5 0.03 17 200 12307 -54.5 -69.3 14 14.9 -54.7 296 30 346.5 346.5 295.9 346.6 0.02 18 150 14116 -62.3 -79.6 8 17.4 -62.4 293 51 362.8 362.8 299.2 362.9 0.00 19 100 16551 -72.7 -86.1 11 13.4 -72.8 291 27 387.2 387.2 303.3 387.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5711.34 m Freezing level: 583.20 mb = 4678.07 m = 15347.80 ft Wetbulb zero: 726.24 mb = 2876.11 m = 9435.95 ft Precipitable water: 0.41 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 15.17 % Est. max temperature: 28.92 C = 84.06 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 789.45 mb = 2175.73 m = 7138.13 ft T: 14.13 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.43 C/km ThetaE index: 5.02 C Layer 950.0- 850.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 520.90 mb = 5562.13 m = 18248.24 ft Mean mixing ratio: 4.35 g/kg Conv temperature: 48.68 C = 119.62 F Cap Strength: 15.87 C Lifted Index: 14.28 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 17.55 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 15.87 C Showalter Index: 15.56 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 15.97 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 25.00 C Cross Totals Index: -9.04 C K Index: -37.10 Risk: None Sweat Index: 64.88 Risk: None Energy Index: 3.76 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 4.84 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 3.11 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 12549.92 J/kg Cap Strength: 15.87 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 738.62 mb = 2734.78 m = 8972.27 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 320.1 at 22.1 knts Storm direction: 350.1 at 16.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.5 neg: 4.1 tot: 5.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 104.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 1.7 neg: -62.6 tot: -60.9 m^2/s^2 ave: -20.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.66 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.2 stream: -5.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.12 Bulk Shear: 38.80 m/s