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: 35.98,-90.61 Latitude: 35.98 Longitude: -90.61 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 51 SFC 991 132 25.3 17.2 61 8.1 19.8 186 15 299.2 301.5 293.3 335.8 12.54 2 950 500 22.7 16.2 66 6.6 18.3 191 38 300.3 302.5 293.4 336.2 12.27 3 900 968 18.3 15.2 82 3.1 16.3 193 42 300.4 302.6 293.3 336.0 12.14 4 850 1455 14.8 14.3 97 0.5 14.4 192 41 301.6 303.9 293.7 337.4 12.12 5 800 1967 11.9 7.3 73 4.6 9.2 207 45 303.8 305.3 291.1 327.9 8.04 6 750 2504 7.7 7.2 97 0.5 7.4 214 48 304.9 306.5 291.9 330.6 8.54 7 700 3070 4.9 4.8 99 0.1 4.9 220 52 307.9 309.4 292.2 331.6 7.75 8 650 3675 3.8 2.8 94 0.9 3.2 219 50 313.2 314.6 293.3 335.8 7.24 9 600 4321 -1.0 -1.0 100 0.0 -1.0 218 52 315.0 316.1 292.7 333.6 5.92 10 550 5008 -6.5 -8.1 89 1.6 -7.2 217 56 316.4 317.1 291.3 328.6 3.79 11 500 5746 -11.5 -13.8 83 2.3 -12.3 221 59 319.0 319.5 291.0 327.7 2.63 12 450 6547 -16.6 -25.2 47 8.6 -18.7 220 62 322.4 322.6 290.6 326.2 1.10 13 400 7424 -20.6 -22.6 84 2.0 -21.1 222 72 328.2 328.5 292.7 333.7 1.56 14 350 8398 -27.3 -29.9 79 2.5 -27.8 240 55 331.9 332.1 293.1 335.2 0.92 15 300 9491 -35.4 -38.3 74 2.9 -35.7 246 53 335.5 335.6 293.6 337.3 0.47 16 250 10733 -45.5 -49.0 67 3.5 -45.7 246 56 338.4 338.5 294.1 339.2 0.18 17 200 12193 -52.0 -60.4 36 8.4 -52.3 243 66 350.4 350.4 296.8 350.6 0.06 18 150 14021 -60.5 -78.5 8 17.9 -60.7 242 54 365.8 365.8 299.8 365.8 0.01 19 100 16499 -67.6 -86.8 5 19.2 -67.7 257 40 397.1 397.1 304.8 397.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5695.04 m Freezing level: 610.56 mb = 4184.52 m = 13728.58 ft Wetbulb zero: 612.10 mb = 4159.84 m = 13647.60 ft Precipitable water: 1.76 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 88.43 % Est. max temperature: 28.08 C = 82.54 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 880.62 mb = 1153.50 m = 3784.40 ft T: 16.98 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.14 C/km ThetaE index: 9.49 C Layer 800.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 842.19 mb = 1533.18 m = 5030.05 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.28 g/kg Conv temperature: 28.02 C = 82.43 F Cap Strength: 1.10 C Lifted Index: -3.08 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: 1.06 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.49 C Showalter Index: -3.61 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 52.04 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.28 C Cross Totals Index: 25.77 C K Index: 40.47 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 458.05 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -1.99 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 358.75 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 26.79 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 22.60 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.10 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 864.97 mb = 1306.41 m = 4286.05 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 789.97 mb = 2071.88 m = 6797.41 ft Equ Level (EL): 659.97 mb = 3550.70 m = 11649.14 ft B at Equ Level: 60.15 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 209.97 mb = 11874.88 m = 38959.10 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 212.5 at 48.7 knts Storm direction: 242.5 at 36.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.9 neg: 0.0 tot: 6.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 95.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 371.4 neg: -8.1 tot: 363.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 121.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.91 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.0 stream: 8.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.69 Bulk Rich Number: 4.63 Bulk Shear: 77.40 m/s