MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510171800F054.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510171800F054.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 54 hour NAM valid 0Z MON 20 OCT 25 Station: 44.52,-74.75 Latitude: 44.52 Longitude: -74.75 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 54 SFC 959 407 14.4 10.9 79 3.5 12.3 143 16 291.0 292.5 287.2 315.3 8.55 2 950 489 14.0 10.7 80 3.3 12.0 144 24 291.4 292.9 287.3 315.6 8.52 3 900 942 11.6 7.7 77 3.9 9.4 155 47 293.5 294.8 286.9 314.7 7.36 4 850 1424 15.7 -22.4 6 38.1 2.9 189 51 302.6 302.7 283.4 305.0 0.74 5 800 1936 13.8 -27.7 4 41.5 1.2 188 44 305.8 305.9 284.4 307.5 0.49 6 750 2475 10.6 -15.0 15 25.6 0.7 185 37 308.1 308.4 286.5 313.3 1.59 7 700 3045 7.5 -20.4 12 27.9 -2.0 181 38 310.8 311.0 286.9 314.4 1.08 8 650 3649 3.0 -20.3 16 23.2 -4.8 174 41 312.3 312.5 287.5 316.2 1.18 9 600 4292 -1.5 -12.2 44 10.7 -5.8 171 41 314.3 314.8 289.5 322.4 2.49 10 550 4977 -6.9 -16.9 45 9.9 -10.3 176 42 315.9 316.2 289.3 322.0 1.85 11 500 5712 -12.0 -22.7 40 10.7 -14.9 180 43 318.4 318.7 289.6 322.7 1.23 12 450 6511 -17.0 -28.8 35 11.8 -19.6 183 45 321.9 322.0 290.2 324.7 0.79 13 400 7385 -21.8 -41.9 15 20.0 -24.6 188 47 326.6 326.6 291.0 327.5 0.24 14 350 8355 -28.0 -49.5 11 21.5 -30.0 184 43 331.1 331.1 292.2 331.5 0.12 15 300 9443 -36.2 -43.6 46 7.4 -36.9 194 41 334.3 334.4 293.2 335.4 0.27 16 250 10683 -46.0 -54.1 40 8.0 -46.4 188 26 337.6 337.6 293.8 338.0 0.10 17 200 12125 -57.7 -61.3 64 3.6 -57.8 204 30 341.3 341.3 294.7 341.5 0.05 18 150 13925 -61.0 -83.9 3 22.8 -61.2 229 27 364.9 364.9 299.7 364.9 0.00 19 100 16405 -63.1 -85.6 3 22.5 -63.3 212 11 405.7 405.7 306.0 405.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5658.09 m Freezing level: 617.22 mb = 4070.44 m = 13354.29 ft Wetbulb zero: 736.88 mb = 2620.65 m = 8597.84 ft Precipitable water: 0.51 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 31.62 % Est. max temperature: 28.46 C = 83.22 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 909.60 mb = 853.32 m = 2799.57 ft T: 12.08 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.31 C/km ThetaE index: 10.61 C Layer 900.0- 800.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 624.02 mb = 3976.54 m = 13046.25 ft Mean mixing ratio: 6.45 g/kg Conv temperature: 36.49 C = 97.68 F Cap Strength: 10.20 C Lifted Index: 8.45 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 15.38 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 10.20 C Showalter Index: 13.01 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 17.21 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 27.66 C Cross Totals Index: -10.45 C K Index: -22.67 Risk: None Sweat Index: 144.42 Risk: None Energy Index: 3.66 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 37.15 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 8.62 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 11083.22 J/kg Cap Strength: 10.16 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 814.75 mb = 1781.47 m = 5844.65 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 177.1 at 41.5 knts Storm direction: 207.1 at 31.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.0 neg: 1.6 tot: 7.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 68.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 442.6 neg: -49.9 tot: 392.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 130.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.56 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 13.5 stream: 7.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.10 Bulk Rich Number: 0.72 Bulk Shear: 51.54 m/s