MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510171800F039.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510171800F039.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 39 hour NAM valid 9Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 33.2,-89.05 Latitude: 33.20 Longitude: -89.05 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 71 SFC 994 125 21.8 21.1 96 0.6 21.3 230 9 295.4 298.3 294.7 341.6 16.08 2 950 514 19.7 19.7 100 -0.0 19.7 209 25 297.1 299.9 294.7 341.5 15.36 3 900 980 17.5 17.6 100 -0.0 17.5 208 42 299.6 302.2 294.6 341.0 14.17 4 850 1468 14.8 14.8 100 -0.0 14.8 217 48 301.6 303.9 294.0 338.5 12.53 5 800 1980 12.3 12.3 100 -0.0 12.3 226 49 304.2 306.3 293.8 337.9 11.29 6 750 2520 10.2 10.2 100 0.0 10.2 229 49 307.6 309.6 294.1 339.2 10.45 7 700 3091 6.1 5.9 98 0.2 5.9 233 50 309.2 310.8 293.0 334.7 8.33 8 650 3694 1.8 1.2 96 0.6 1.5 236 49 311.0 312.2 292.0 330.9 6.44 9 600 4337 -1.7 -2.1 97 0.4 -1.9 240 47 314.1 315.2 292.1 331.4 5.46 10 550 5028 -4.5 -7.4 80 2.9 -5.8 241 51 318.7 319.5 292.2 331.7 4.00 11 500 5770 -10.1 -13.6 75 3.5 -11.4 237 54 320.7 321.3 291.6 329.6 2.67 12 450 6575 -14.0 -23.2 46 9.2 -16.6 241 53 325.7 325.9 291.8 330.3 1.31 13 400 7461 -19.3 -28.2 45 9.0 -21.3 241 58 330.0 330.1 292.6 333.3 0.93 14 350 8439 -26.1 -31.9 58 5.8 -27.2 242 58 333.6 333.7 293.4 336.4 0.76 15 300 9538 -33.3 -35.3 82 2.0 -33.6 246 61 338.5 338.6 294.6 340.9 0.63 16 250 10794 -42.9 -46.2 70 3.3 -43.2 250 60 342.3 342.3 295.1 343.3 0.24 17 200 12256 -54.8 -58.9 61 4.0 -54.9 252 69 345.9 346.0 295.8 346.2 0.07 18 150 14055 -62.0 -78.8 9 16.8 -62.1 251 70 363.3 363.3 299.4 363.3 0.01 19 100 16512 -70.7 -86.4 8 15.7 -70.8 254 29 391.1 391.1 303.9 391.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5699.19 m Freezing level: 624.59 mb = 4020.78 m = 13191.37 ft Wetbulb zero: 628.16 mb = 3968.68 m = 13020.45 ft Precipitable water: 1.99 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 94.60 % Est. max temperature: 28.24 C = 82.83 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 985.06 mb = 201.07 m = 659.66 ft T: 21.34 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.05 C/km ThetaE index: 8.26 C Layer 700.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 941.80 mb = 589.18 m = 1932.99 ft Mean mixing ratio: 15.12 g/kg Conv temperature: 23.84 C = 74.92 F Cap Strength: -0.03 C Lifted Index: -3.89 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: 0.00 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -2.00 C Showalter Index: -2.66 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 49.70 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.85 C Cross Totals Index: 24.86 C K Index: 39.37 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 409.51 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -1.84 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 689.22 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 37.13 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.00 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.00 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 941.64 mb = 590.62 m = 1937.71 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 936.64 mb = 636.48 m = 2088.17 ft Equ Level (EL): 296.64 mb = 9615.69 m = 31547.16 ft B at Equ Level: 688.99 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 156.64 mb = 13784.36 m = 45223.72 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 231.0 at 46.3 knts Storm direction: 261.0 at 34.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.5 neg: 3.7 tot: 8.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 102.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 402.2 neg: 0.0 tot: 402.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 134.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.90 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.9 stream: 8.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.60 Bulk Rich Number: 6.28 Bulk Shear: 109.76 m/s