MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510171800F032.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510171800F032.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 32 hour NAM valid 2Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 31.33,-94.33 Latitude: 31.33 Longitude: -94.33 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1003 56 24.9 23.9 94 1.0 24.2 177 11 297.9 301.3 297.3 353.0 18.96 1 1000 79 24.8 23.8 94 1.0 24.1 176 12 298.0 301.4 297.3 352.8 18.86 2 950 529 22.0 22.1 100 -0.0 22.1 182 28 299.6 302.8 297.0 351.8 17.86 3 900 999 20.1 19.7 98 0.3 19.8 210 26 302.2 305.2 296.7 350.3 16.28 4 850 1491 17.4 14.1 81 3.3 15.2 250 32 304.4 306.6 294.3 340.0 11.95 5 800 2008 15.4 8.8 65 6.6 11.3 249 31 307.5 309.2 292.9 334.5 8.90 6 750 2553 12.3 7.1 71 5.2 9.1 256 28 309.9 311.5 293.3 335.8 8.46 7 700 3129 8.7 3.9 72 4.8 5.9 271 38 312.1 313.4 292.9 334.6 7.25 8 650 3738 4.3 0.5 76 3.8 2.2 266 38 313.9 315.0 292.6 333.1 6.12 9 600 4384 0.4 -10.0 45 10.4 -4.0 261 41 316.6 317.2 290.6 326.3 2.98 10 550 5077 -3.4 -24.3 18 20.9 -9.6 257 41 320.0 320.2 289.8 323.4 0.97 11 500 5825 -6.8 -45.3 3 38.5 -13.6 266 42 324.8 324.8 290.3 325.3 0.13 12 450 6637 -12.1 -46.2 4 34.1 -17.4 262 43 328.1 328.1 291.3 328.6 0.13 13 400 7525 -18.9 -51.1 4 32.2 -22.7 262 46 330.4 330.5 291.9 330.8 0.09 14 350 8505 -25.8 -59.3 3 33.5 -28.5 262 51 334.0 334.0 292.9 334.2 0.04 15 300 9603 -33.9 -56.4 9 22.5 -35.4 258 64 337.5 337.6 293.8 337.8 0.06 16 250 10857 -41.7 -68.4 4 26.8 -42.6 264 65 344.1 344.1 295.3 344.2 0.02 17 200 12340 -50.8 -75.6 4 24.8 -51.3 271 61 352.2 352.2 297.1 352.3 0.01 18 150 14147 -65.4 -76.2 21 10.8 -65.4 266 52 357.5 357.5 298.2 357.5 0.01 19 100 16560 -72.9 -85.4 13 12.5 -72.9 248 41 387.0 387.0 303.3 387.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5745.19 m Freezing level: 594.69 mb = 4457.92 m = 14625.55 ft Wetbulb zero: 632.09 mb = 3963.58 m = 13003.72 ft Precipitable water: 1.81 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 62.53 % Est. max temperature: 31.32 C = 88.37 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 988.29 mb = 182.83 m = 599.84 ft T: 24.19 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.72 C/km ThetaE index: 18.44 C Layer 1000.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 948.83 mb = 540.21 m = 1772.31 ft Mean mixing ratio: 17.77 g/kg Conv temperature: 26.69 C = 80.04 F Cap Strength: -0.05 C Lifted Index: -4.45 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -6.53 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -2.44 C Showalter Index: 0.01 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 44.98 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.15 C Cross Totals Index: 20.83 C K Index: 33.44 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 334.59 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -2.78 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1772.86 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 59.55 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.00 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.00 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 947.60 mb = 551.44 m = 1809.17 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 942.60 mb = 597.41 m = 1959.98 ft Equ Level (EL): 202.60 mb = 12254.34 m = 40204.03 ft B at Equ Level: 1767.24 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 253.2 at 34.3 knts Storm direction: 283.2 at 25.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.8 neg: 0.3 tot: 7.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 116.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 344.2 neg: -10.1 tot: 334.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 111.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.69 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 11.6 stream: 8.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 3.42 Bulk Rich Number: 11.58 Bulk Shear: 153.08 m/s