MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510171800F041.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510171800F041.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 41 hour NAM valid 11Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 34.54,-85.72 Latitude: 34.54 Longitude: -85.72 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 78 SFC 969 352 18.5 13.7 74 4.8 15.5 170 13 294.3 296.2 289.9 323.7 10.24 2 950 517 17.3 13.6 79 3.7 15.0 173 23 294.7 296.6 290.1 324.5 10.36 3 900 977 15.0 12.2 83 2.8 13.3 189 47 297.0 298.8 290.5 325.9 9.95 4 850 1461 13.4 11.9 91 1.5 12.4 206 45 300.1 302.0 291.9 330.6 10.36 5 800 1971 11.7 11.3 97 0.5 11.4 216 45 303.7 305.6 293.1 335.1 10.54 6 750 2509 9.2 6.9 86 2.3 7.8 220 46 306.5 308.1 292.2 331.9 8.37 7 700 3080 6.4 5.4 94 1.0 5.8 223 48 309.5 311.1 292.9 334.3 8.06 8 650 3684 3.1 1.7 90 1.4 2.3 223 49 312.5 313.7 292.6 333.2 6.67 9 600 4329 -0.9 -4.9 74 4.0 -2.8 221 51 315.1 315.9 291.5 329.2 4.42 10 550 5017 -5.4 -10.5 67 5.1 -7.5 221 53 317.6 318.2 291.1 327.8 3.12 11 500 5758 -10.9 -13.1 84 2.2 -11.7 221 61 319.7 320.3 291.4 329.0 2.79 12 450 6563 -15.0 -20.4 63 5.4 -16.6 219 62 324.4 324.7 291.7 330.2 1.68 13 400 7443 -20.9 -26.6 60 5.7 -22.2 219 61 327.8 328.1 292.2 331.7 1.09 14 350 8416 -26.4 -29.3 76 2.9 -27.0 233 59 333.1 333.3 293.5 336.7 0.96 15 300 9512 -34.7 -37.6 75 2.9 -35.1 236 58 336.4 336.5 293.9 338.3 0.50 16 250 10757 -45.1 -48.4 69 3.3 -45.3 241 65 339.0 339.1 294.3 339.8 0.19 17 200 12215 -52.4 -60.0 39 7.6 -52.6 245 78 349.8 349.8 296.7 350.1 0.06 18 150 14046 -61.4 -88.5 2 27.1 -61.6 242 44 364.2 364.2 299.5 364.2 0.00 19 100 16500 -69.9 -85.7 8 15.8 -70.0 230 28 392.7 392.7 304.2 392.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5680.68 m Freezing level: 611.29 mb = 4183.39 m = 13724.87 ft Wetbulb zero: 627.39 mb = 3969.40 m = 13022.81 ft Precipitable water: 1.54 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 83.75 % Est. max temperature: 26.43 C = 79.57 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 902.20 mb = 956.65 m = 3138.57 ft T: 15.12 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.45 C/km ThetaE index: 3.20 C Layer 750.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 767.19 mb = 2320.21 m = 7612.14 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.16 g/kg Conv temperature: 29.60 C = 85.28 F Cap Strength: 3.67 C Lifted Index: 2.44 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 8.38 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.65 C Showalter Index: 0.04 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 47.08 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.27 C Cross Totals Index: 22.82 C K Index: 35.22 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 349.29 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -0.34 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 16.90 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.81 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 7003.28 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.69 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 875.24 mb = 1213.24 m = 3980.39 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 216.3 at 48.8 knts Storm direction: 246.3 at 36.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 7.2 neg: 0.0 tot: 7.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 91.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 482.6 neg: 0.0 tot: 482.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 160.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.83 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 10.9 stream: 9.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.05 Bulk Rich Number: 0.13 Bulk Shear: 135.08 m/s