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: 35.88,-90.57 Latitude: 35.88 Longitude: -90.57 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 53 SFC 998 75 25.5 17.3 61 8.2 19.9 187 16 298.9 301.1 293.2 335.4 12.55 2 950 502 22.7 16.3 67 6.4 18.4 192 38 300.2 302.5 293.4 336.4 12.35 3 900 970 18.2 15.2 83 2.9 16.3 195 41 300.2 302.5 293.3 336.0 12.19 4 850 1457 14.8 14.8 100 -0.0 14.8 193 41 301.7 304.0 294.0 338.7 12.58 5 800 1969 11.6 9.9 89 1.8 10.6 205 40 303.6 305.3 292.3 332.2 9.59 6 750 2507 8.5 8.1 98 0.4 8.3 211 45 305.8 307.5 292.6 333.2 9.09 7 700 3075 5.7 5.7 100 0.0 5.7 217 50 308.8 310.4 292.8 334.0 8.24 8 650 3678 2.9 -2.8 66 5.7 0.1 218 51 312.3 313.2 290.9 327.3 4.78 9 600 4323 -0.8 -7.0 63 6.2 -3.7 222 53 315.1 315.9 290.9 327.2 3.76 10 550 5011 -6.2 -8.3 85 2.1 -7.1 218 55 316.8 317.5 291.4 328.8 3.73 11 500 5749 -11.1 -14.0 79 2.9 -12.1 223 59 319.6 320.1 291.2 328.2 2.60 12 450 6551 -16.2 -23.2 55 6.9 -18.1 223 64 322.9 323.1 291.0 327.4 1.32 13 400 7428 -21.3 -23.6 81 2.3 -21.8 222 72 327.4 327.6 292.3 332.4 1.43 14 350 8400 -27.1 -29.8 78 2.7 -27.6 237 61 332.2 332.4 293.2 335.5 0.92 15 300 9494 -35.3 -38.3 74 3.0 -35.7 246 52 335.5 335.6 293.6 337.3 0.47 16 250 10736 -45.3 -48.8 68 3.5 -45.5 246 57 338.7 338.7 294.1 339.4 0.18 17 200 12197 -52.3 -60.8 35 8.6 -52.5 243 68 350.0 350.0 296.7 350.3 0.05 18 150 14024 -60.5 -82.3 4 21.8 -60.7 245 57 365.8 365.8 299.8 365.8 0.00 19 100 16500 -68.0 -86.9 5 19.0 -68.1 257 41 396.4 396.4 304.7 396.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5696.17 m Freezing level: 611.29 mb = 4177.26 m = 13704.77 ft Wetbulb zero: 648.96 mb = 3691.44 m = 12110.88 ft Precipitable water: 1.76 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 81.81 % Est. max temperature: 28.40 C = 83.12 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 884.86 mb = 1114.81 m = 3657.46 ft T: 17.18 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.27 C/km ThetaE index: 6.58 C Layer 800.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 844.14 mb = 1515.86 m = 4973.23 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.35 g/kg Conv temperature: 28.52 C = 83.34 F Cap Strength: 1.17 C Lifted Index: -2.65 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: 1.10 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.69 C Showalter Index: -3.76 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 51.78 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 25.88 C Cross Totals Index: 25.89 C K Index: 40.71 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 461.43 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -2.19 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 328.92 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 25.65 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 24.16 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.17 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 868.61 mb = 1272.80 m = 4175.82 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 803.61 mb = 1931.05 m = 6335.38 ft Equ Level (EL): 353.61 mb = 8325.74 m = 27315.08 ft B at Equ Level: 328.40 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 213.61 mb = 11765.69 m = 38600.89 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 212.6 at 47.7 knts Storm direction: 242.6 at 35.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.3 neg: 0.0 tot: 6.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 87.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 317.8 neg: -6.1 tot: 311.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 103.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.86 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.4 stream: 7.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.49 Bulk Rich Number: 4.47 Bulk Shear: 73.53 m/s