MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510180000F019.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510180000F019.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 19 hour NAM valid 19Z SAT 18 OCT 25 Station: 25.53,-100.69 Latitude: 25.53 Longitude: -100.69 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 53 1 950 512 2 900 994 3 850 1498 4 800 2026 SFC 773 2322 20.4 10.4 53 10.0 13.8 315 9 316.0 318.0 296.3 348.3 10.32 6 750 2581 16.3 8.6 61 7.6 11.4 310 10 314.2 316.0 295.2 343.6 9.42 7 700 3162 10.8 5.1 68 5.7 7.4 308 10 314.4 315.9 294.1 339.1 7.90 8 650 3776 6.8 -1.9 54 8.7 2.2 292 12 316.7 317.6 292.5 333.0 5.10 9 600 4429 4.0 -14.9 24 18.9 -3.6 299 10 320.7 321.1 291.0 327.5 2.00 10 550 5130 -0.2 -30.5 8 30.3 -8.5 300 10 323.8 323.9 290.5 325.8 0.55 11 500 5885 -4.7 -43.6 3 38.9 -12.2 315 10 327.3 327.4 291.2 328.0 0.16 12 450 6705 -9.8 -47.2 3 37.4 -16.0 305 11 331.0 331.0 292.1 331.4 0.12 13 400 7601 -16.6 -46.9 5 30.4 -21.0 300 10 333.4 333.5 292.8 334.0 0.14 14 350 8587 -24.8 -42.7 17 17.9 -27.2 256 13 335.3 335.3 293.4 336.2 0.25 15 300 9690 -32.7 -61.6 4 28.9 -34.5 259 28 339.2 339.2 294.1 339.4 0.03 16 250 10949 -41.7 -63.3 8 21.6 -42.6 259 36 344.0 344.0 295.3 344.1 0.03 17 200 12420 -53.7 -66.9 19 13.2 -54.0 260 42 347.6 347.7 296.1 347.8 0.02 18 150 14208 -67.4 -75.9 29 8.4 -67.5 264 33 353.9 353.9 297.5 354.0 0.01 19 100 16589 -77.8 -85.1 30 7.3 -77.9 258 15 377.3 377.3 301.8 377.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5832.03 m Freezing level: 552.56 mb = 5094.25 m = 16713.22 ft Wetbulb zero: 630.95 mb = 4018.44 m = 13183.69 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 35.92 % Est. max temperature: 23.03 C = 73.45 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 666.33 mb = 3570.12 m = 11712.86 ft T: 8.13 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.68 C/km ThetaE index: 22.46 C Layer 750.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 598.44 mb = 4450.20 m = 14600.22 ft Mean mixing ratio: 8.48 g/kg Conv temperature: 24.89 C = 76.81 F Cap Strength: 2.27 C Lifted Index: 1.64 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 0.63 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.25 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 13.25 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.15 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 252.39 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.24 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 649.68 mb = 3779.48 m = 12399.73 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 364.68 mb = 8283.95 m = 27177.97 ft Equ Level (EL): 324.68 mb = 9124.61 m = 29936.02 ft B at Equ Level: 12.84 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 294.68 mb = 9813.76 m = 32196.99 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 301.2 at 10.3 knts Storm direction: 331.2 at 7.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.4 neg: 0.8 tot: 1.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): -0.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 1.7 neg: -3.1 tot: -1.4 m^2/s^2 ave: -0.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.06 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 1.5 stream: -0.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 29.63 Bulk Shear: 0.45 m/s