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: 34.77,-86.53 Latitude: 34.77 Longitude: -86.53 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 90 SFC 980 266 17.6 17.2 98 0.4 17.4 258 14 292.5 294.7 291.3 328.6 12.74 2 950 527 15.3 15.3 99 0.1 15.3 254 32 292.8 294.8 290.5 325.6 11.55 3 900 985 13.2 12.3 94 1.0 12.6 250 38 295.1 296.9 289.9 323.9 10.00 4 850 1465 11.2 10.3 94 0.9 10.6 248 37 297.8 299.5 290.2 324.9 9.29 5 800 1969 8.1 7.6 96 0.5 7.8 247 39 299.8 301.3 290.0 324.0 8.22 6 750 2500 5.2 5.0 99 0.1 5.1 241 42 302.2 303.5 290.0 324.1 7.33 7 700 3061 2.6 2.6 100 0.0 2.6 225 47 305.4 306.6 290.4 325.4 6.62 8 650 3661 2.3 2.3 100 0.0 2.3 215 59 311.6 312.9 292.6 333.2 6.98 9 600 4305 -1.7 -1.7 100 0.0 -1.7 212 60 314.2 315.2 292.2 331.9 5.63 10 550 4993 -5.5 -6.2 95 0.6 -5.8 212 60 317.5 318.4 292.2 331.7 4.38 11 500 5735 -9.7 -12.3 81 2.6 -10.7 209 58 321.2 321.8 292.0 331.1 2.97 12 450 6542 -14.5 -17.9 75 3.4 -15.6 213 56 325.0 325.4 292.3 332.1 2.07 13 400 7426 -19.0 -21.5 81 2.5 -19.7 219 61 330.3 330.7 293.4 336.4 1.72 14 350 8404 -26.6 -29.0 80 2.4 -27.1 227 59 332.9 333.1 293.4 336.5 1.00 15 300 9500 -34.5 -37.0 78 2.5 -34.8 227 57 336.8 336.9 294.0 338.8 0.53 16 250 10748 -44.6 -47.7 71 3.0 -44.8 234 62 339.7 339.8 294.4 340.5 0.21 17 200 12200 -54.7 -60.2 51 5.5 -54.9 237 81 346.1 346.1 295.8 346.3 0.06 18 150 14030 -59.9 -82.4 4 22.5 -60.1 254 46 366.9 366.9 300.0 366.9 0.00 19 100 16494 -68.0 -87.2 5 19.2 -68.1 244 26 396.3 396.3 304.7 396.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5645.09 m Freezing level: 621.08 mb = 4033.40 m = 13232.78 ft Wetbulb zero: 621.08 mb = 4027.14 m = 13212.23 ft Precipitable water: 1.59 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 96.47 % Est. max temperature: 23.74 C = 74.73 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 974.79 mb = 307.92 m = 1010.22 ft T: 17.24 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.61 C/km ThetaE index: 4.69 C Layer 950.0- 850.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 916.60 mb = 830.03 m = 2723.15 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.97 g/kg Conv temperature: 19.45 C = 67.00 F Cap Strength: 3.18 C Lifted Index: 3.89 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 8.86 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.06 C Showalter Index: 4.06 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 40.85 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 20.86 C Cross Totals Index: 19.99 C K Index: 31.15 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 255.95 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.16 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 24.98 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 7.07 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 7.85 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.83 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 922.08 mb = 779.58 m = 2557.65 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 807.08 mb = 1896.03 m = 6220.48 ft Equ Level (EL): 697.08 mb = 3094.80 m = 10153.41 ft B at Equ Level: 23.88 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 657.08 mb = 3573.56 m = 11724.14 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 223.8 at 48.7 knts Storm direction: 253.8 at 36.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.0 neg: 6.9 tot: 6.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 105.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 11.7 neg: -17.4 tot: -5.7 m^2/s^2 ave: -1.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.06 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.6 stream: 0.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.24 Bulk Shear: 103.23 m/s