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: 52.45,-91.38 Latitude: 52.45 Longitude: -91.38 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 58 SFC 966 338 4.1 0.5 77 3.6 2.5 297 4 280.0 280.7 277.3 291.4 4.10 2 950 475 2.7 0.0 83 2.7 1.5 296 7 279.9 280.6 277.2 291.0 4.02 3 900 909 -1.6 -1.6 100 0.0 -1.6 295 11 279.9 280.6 276.9 290.4 3.78 4 850 1363 -3.5 -4.5 93 0.9 -3.9 312 19 282.5 283.0 277.4 291.6 3.23 5 800 1840 -5.8 -7.7 87 1.9 -6.4 305 17 285.0 285.5 278.0 292.7 2.68 6 750 2345 -6.9 -11.4 71 4.4 -8.4 298 15 289.0 289.4 279.3 295.4 2.13 7 700 2882 -8.3 -20.3 37 12.0 -11.4 307 16 293.2 293.4 279.8 296.6 1.09 8 650 3454 -10.0 -29.5 19 19.5 -13.9 295 18 297.6 297.7 281.0 299.3 0.51 9 600 4068 -12.9 -25.0 36 12.1 -15.6 299 18 301.2 301.3 283.0 303.9 0.84 10 550 4727 -15.6 -20.8 64 5.2 -17.0 294 19 305.5 305.8 285.2 309.8 1.32 11 500 5440 -19.8 -28.4 46 8.7 -21.4 306 19 308.9 309.1 285.8 311.4 0.73 12 450 6215 -25.1 -35.6 37 10.4 -26.6 312 23 311.6 311.7 286.4 313.1 0.41 13 400 7057 -32.0 -39.7 46 7.8 -32.7 317 30 313.5 313.5 286.9 314.5 0.30 14 350 7986 -38.4 -45.9 45 7.5 -38.9 316 43 316.9 316.9 287.9 317.6 0.18 15 300 9033 -43.3 -55.5 25 12.2 -43.7 312 43 324.4 324.4 290.2 324.7 0.07 16 250 10254 -44.2 -70.5 4 26.2 -45.0 302 20 340.3 340.3 294.4 340.3 0.01 17 200 11747 -45.0 -75.9 2 30.9 -45.8 258 17 361.6 361.6 299.0 361.6 0.01 18 150 13647 -51.0 -80.4 2 29.4 -51.5 207 14 382.2 382.2 302.6 382.2 0.00 19 100 16238 -56.4 -84.6 2 28.2 -56.9 248 14 418.7 418.7 307.6 418.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5381.93 m Freezing level: 918.43 mb = 748.99 m = 2457.27 ft Wetbulb zero: 925.64 mb = 683.50 m = 2242.41 ft Precipitable water: 0.41 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 60.58 % Est. max temperature: 8.22 C = 46.79 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 913.82 mb = 786.67 m = 2580.91 ft T: -0.37 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.46 C/km ThetaE index: 0.94 C Layer 950.0- 850.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 901.37 mb = 896.76 m = 2942.10 ft Mean mixing ratio: 3.82 g/kg Conv temperature: 4.01 C = 39.22 F Cap Strength: 13.98 C Lifted Index: 15.84 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 23.81 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 6.69 C Showalter Index: 15.26 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 31.55 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 16.24 C Cross Totals Index: 15.31 C K Index: -0.18 Risk: None Sweat Index: 57.75 Risk: None Energy Index: 4.12 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 6.38 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 3.57 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.00 J/kg Cap Strength: 15.55 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 897.17 mb = 933.93 m = 3064.05 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 892.17 mb = 978.30 m = 3209.60 ft Equ Level (EL): 882.17 mb = 1067.78 m = 3503.17 ft B at Equ Level: 5.92 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 842.17 mb = 1435.48 m = 4709.53 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 302.3 at 17.0 knts Storm direction: 332.3 at 12.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.9 neg: 1.4 tot: 3.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 82.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 35.3 neg: -13.2 tot: 22.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 7.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.41 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.6 stream: 1.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.56 Bulk Shear: 11.37 m/s