MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510171800F060.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510171800F060.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 60 hour NAM valid 6Z MON 20 OCT 25 Station: 52.52,-94.53 Latitude: 52.52 Longitude: -94.53 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 49 SFC 966 331 3.4 1.0 84 2.4 2.3 150 5 279.3 280.0 277.2 291.0 4.26 2 950 465 2.0 0.5 90 1.5 1.4 156 8 279.2 280.0 277.0 290.8 4.18 3 900 899 -0.5 -0.5 100 0.0 -0.5 201 15 281.0 281.7 277.9 292.4 4.09 4 850 1353 -3.9 -4.1 99 0.1 -4.0 205 12 282.0 282.6 277.4 291.4 3.33 5 800 1834 -2.7 -12.2 48 9.6 -5.8 236 12 288.3 288.6 278.6 293.9 1.86 6 750 2344 -4.3 -28.2 14 23.9 -9.5 258 14 291.9 292.0 278.4 293.5 0.50 7 700 2884 -6.4 -37.4 7 31.0 -11.8 264 14 295.3 295.4 279.6 296.1 0.22 8 650 3460 -8.8 -40.6 6 31.7 -13.7 257 12 299.0 299.0 281.1 299.5 0.17 9 600 4078 -9.5 -37.8 8 28.2 -14.4 246 11 305.1 305.1 283.8 305.9 0.25 10 550 4747 -12.1 -22.6 41 10.4 -14.9 231 13 309.7 309.9 286.5 313.5 1.13 11 500 5469 -16.2 -18.5 83 2.2 -16.9 242 17 313.2 313.6 288.5 319.1 1.78 12 450 6254 -21.8 -26.1 69 4.2 -22.7 252 21 315.8 316.0 288.5 319.2 1.01 13 400 7109 -28.0 -33.0 62 5.0 -28.8 256 32 318.5 318.6 288.9 320.6 0.59 14 350 8051 -36.2 -41.7 57 5.5 -36.7 268 32 320.0 320.1 289.0 321.0 0.28 15 300 9099 -45.9 -51.7 52 5.8 -46.2 267 39 320.6 320.7 289.0 321.1 0.11 16 250 10285 -54.5 -58.8 59 4.3 -54.5 260 34 325.1 325.1 290.4 325.3 0.06 17 200 11718 -51.7 -73.1 6 21.4 -52.1 238 35 350.8 350.8 296.8 350.9 0.01 18 150 13596 -49.3 -79.2 2 29.8 -50.0 268 20 385.1 385.1 303.1 385.1 0.01 19 100 16205 -56.5 -84.6 2 28.2 -56.9 226 22 418.7 418.7 307.6 418.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5419.86 m Freezing level: 909.60 mb = 815.55 m = 2675.66 ft Wetbulb zero: 913.54 mb = 779.02 m = 2555.80 ft Precipitable water: 0.38 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 43.20 % Est. max temperature: 10.29 C = 50.52 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 931.00 mb = 626.91 m = 2056.75 ft T: 1.09 C 700-500 lapse rate: 3.79 C/km ThetaE index: 0.98 C Layer 850.0- 800.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 895.90 mb = 935.23 m = 3068.30 ft Mean mixing ratio: 4.04 g/kg Conv temperature: 5.16 C = 41.28 F Cap Strength: 16.85 C Lifted Index: 18.73 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 20.57 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 8.06 C Showalter Index: 18.90 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 24.50 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 12.32 C Cross Totals Index: 12.18 C K Index: -22.71 Risk: None Sweat Index: 40.82 Risk: None Energy Index: 5.72 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 10.91 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 4.67 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 17583.59 J/kg Cap Strength: 18.54 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 904.69 mb = 857.23 m = 2812.41 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 239.5 at 13.8 knts Storm direction: 269.5 at 10.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.9 neg: 0.3 tot: 3.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 111.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 73.9 neg: -7.0 tot: 66.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 22.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.62 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.7 stream: 3.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.48 Bulk Shear: 22.63 m/s