MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510171800F031.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510171800F031.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 31 hour NAM valid 1Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 32.37,-93.43 Latitude: 32.37 Longitude: -93.43 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1004 50 24.8 21.4 82 3.4 22.4 162 5 297.6 300.6 295.4 344.6 16.22 1 1000 82 24.7 21.2 81 3.5 22.2 163 6 297.8 300.7 295.4 344.4 16.06 2 950 532 21.5 20.3 93 1.2 20.6 177 18 299.0 301.9 295.6 345.5 15.96 3 900 1000 19.8 18.1 90 1.6 18.7 208 24 301.9 304.6 295.6 345.2 14.70 4 850 1492 16.9 12.4 75 4.5 14.0 230 25 303.8 305.8 293.2 335.7 10.70 5 800 2007 14.2 11.1 82 3.1 12.2 231 29 306.3 308.2 293.7 337.7 10.44 6 750 2550 11.0 9.9 93 1.2 10.3 233 29 308.6 310.5 294.3 339.7 10.25 7 700 3123 8.9 0.6 56 8.3 4.4 238 37 312.4 313.4 291.8 330.3 5.72 8 650 3733 4.3 -1.2 67 5.6 1.5 239 41 313.9 314.9 292.0 330.9 5.40 9 600 4378 -1.1 -4.8 76 3.7 -2.8 242 41 314.9 315.8 291.5 329.2 4.48 10 550 5066 -6.1 -8.4 84 2.3 -7.1 244 43 316.8 317.5 291.3 328.7 3.68 11 500 5806 -10.2 -10.3 99 0.2 -10.2 246 42 320.6 321.3 292.3 332.1 3.49 12 450 6612 -14.0 -14.1 99 0.1 -14.1 246 36 325.6 326.2 293.1 335.2 2.85 13 400 7496 -20.3 -28.7 47 8.5 -22.1 242 58 328.6 328.8 292.2 331.8 0.89 14 350 8471 -27.0 -34.3 50 7.2 -28.2 245 63 332.3 332.4 292.9 334.6 0.60 15 300 9566 -34.3 -53.0 13 18.7 -35.7 244 69 337.0 337.0 293.7 337.4 0.09 16 250 10815 -43.3 -57.8 19 14.5 -44.0 248 64 341.6 341.7 294.8 341.9 0.06 17 200 12290 -51.1 -74.9 4 23.8 -51.5 257 69 351.8 351.8 297.0 351.8 0.01 18 150 14108 -62.9 -77.2 13 14.3 -63.0 255 59 361.7 361.7 299.0 361.8 0.01 19 100 16542 -73.1 -85.7 13 12.5 -73.2 250 43 386.4 386.4 303.3 386.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5723.70 m Freezing level: 609.73 mb = 4252.38 m = 13951.19 ft Wetbulb zero: 632.87 mb = 3948.10 m = 12952.93 ft Precipitable water: 1.95 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 80.13 % Est. max temperature: 30.85 C = 87.53 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 955.78 mb = 478.36 m = 1569.42 ft T: 21.87 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.11 C/km ThetaE index: 9.83 C Layer 900.0- 800.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 885.16 mb = 1143.38 m = 3751.19 ft Mean mixing ratio: 15.71 g/kg Conv temperature: 29.61 C = 85.30 F Cap Strength: 1.11 C Lifted Index: -5.44 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -3.30 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.30 C Showalter Index: -1.54 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 49.60 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 27.04 C Cross Totals Index: 22.56 C K Index: 31.12 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 314.21 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -0.75 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1214.13 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 49.28 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 25.49 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.10 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 926.39 mb = 749.83 m = 2460.03 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 811.39 mb = 1886.76 m = 6190.09 ft Equ Level (EL): 231.39 mb = 11326.66 m = 37160.52 ft B at Equ Level: 1206.41 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 131.39 mb = 14903.42 m = 48895.16 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 235.0 at 33.1 knts Storm direction: 265.0 at 24.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.0 neg: 0.0 tot: 6.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 102.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 244.5 neg: 0.0 tot: 244.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 81.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.84 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.0 stream: 6.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.60 Bulk Rich Number: 10.65 Bulk Shear: 114.04 m/s