MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510171800F040.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510171800F040.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 40 hour NAM valid 10Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 32.36,-90.07 Latitude: 32.36 Longitude: -90.07 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1000 92 17.3 16.7 96 0.6 16.9 331 12 290.5 292.6 290.0 324.3 12.02 1 1000 93 17.1 16.7 97 0.5 16.8 329 9 290.3 292.4 290.0 324.1 12.01 2 950 530 16.5 16.4 99 0.2 16.4 317 34 293.9 296.2 291.5 329.4 12.41 3 900 991 15.1 15.1 100 0.1 15.1 298 37 297.1 299.3 292.3 332.0 12.05 4 850 1475 13.5 12.8 95 0.8 13.0 291 30 300.3 302.3 292.4 332.5 10.98 5 800 1984 10.3 6.1 75 4.3 7.9 273 24 302.2 303.5 290.0 324.2 7.38 6 750 2521 10.6 9.7 95 0.8 10.0 238 27 308.1 310.0 294.0 338.9 10.16 7 700 3094 7.8 6.1 89 1.7 6.8 236 36 311.1 312.7 293.6 337.2 8.47 8 650 3702 3.9 0.1 76 3.8 1.9 237 43 313.4 314.6 292.3 332.1 5.95 9 600 4348 -0.0 -5.0 69 5.0 -2.4 236 47 316.1 316.9 291.7 330.1 4.39 10 550 5040 -4.4 -9.2 69 4.8 -6.5 238 45 318.8 319.5 291.7 330.1 3.45 11 500 5784 -8.9 -13.9 67 5.0 -10.8 252 43 322.2 322.7 292.0 330.9 2.61 12 450 6591 -14.4 -22.1 52 7.7 -16.6 267 47 325.1 325.4 291.7 330.1 1.44 13 400 7475 -19.3 -23.5 69 4.2 -20.5 262 46 329.8 330.1 293.0 334.9 1.43 14 350 8456 -25.0 -27.6 79 2.6 -25.6 248 39 335.1 335.3 294.1 339.2 1.13 15 300 9558 -33.5 -36.4 75 2.9 -33.9 242 37 338.2 338.3 294.4 340.3 0.57 16 250 10812 -42.6 -46.0 69 3.4 -42.9 243 29 342.7 342.7 295.2 343.7 0.25 17 200 12282 -51.6 -56.7 55 5.0 -51.8 244 45 351.0 351.0 296.9 351.4 0.09 18 150 14092 -63.9 -76.6 16 12.7 -64.0 257 60 360.0 360.0 298.7 360.1 0.01 19 100 16520 -72.4 -86.8 10 14.4 -72.5 265 39 387.9 387.9 303.5 387.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5691.14 m Freezing level: 600.39 mb = 4343.01 m = 14248.54 ft Wetbulb zero: 628.15 mb = 3978.08 m = 13051.27 ft Precipitable water: 1.76 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 82.72 % Est. max temperature: 27.17 C = 80.91 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 991.01 mb = 169.85 m = 557.25 ft T: 17.02 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.22 C/km ThetaE index: 8.79 C Layer 700.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 914.06 mb = 859.00 m = 2818.22 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.22 g/kg Conv temperature: 23.06 C = 73.51 F Cap Strength: 3.92 C Lifted Index: 2.90 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 7.61 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.92 C Showalter Index: 1.14 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 44.14 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 22.45 C Cross Totals Index: 21.69 C K Index: 33.51 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 255.83 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.35 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 25.94 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 7.20 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 6100.37 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.93 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 946.23 mb = 564.17 m = 1850.93 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 254.2 at 36.5 knts Storm direction: 284.2 at 27.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.0 neg: 6.6 tot: 6.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 107.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 52.5 neg: -140.0 tot: -87.5 m^2/s^2 ave: -29.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.23 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 13.4 stream: -3.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.17 Bulk Shear: 150.77 m/s