MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510180000F024.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510180000F024.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 24 hour NAM valid 0Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 34.78,-92.35 Latitude: 34.78 Longitude: -92.35 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 60 SFC 994 113 24.6 19.2 72 5.4 20.8 204 12 298.2 300.8 294.2 339.6 14.23 2 950 506 20.6 18.5 88 2.0 19.2 207 25 298.0 300.6 294.2 339.5 14.28 3 900 972 17.8 15.6 87 2.2 16.4 221 38 299.9 302.2 293.4 336.4 12.49 4 850 1461 15.5 14.0 91 1.5 14.5 224 37 302.4 304.6 293.7 337.5 11.89 5 800 1973 12.2 11.7 97 0.5 11.9 219 40 304.1 306.2 293.4 336.6 10.88 6 750 2512 8.9 8.9 100 0.0 8.9 214 42 306.3 308.1 293.1 335.2 9.60 7 700 3083 6.4 4.2 85 2.3 5.1 216 44 309.6 311.0 292.3 332.3 7.39 8 650 3687 2.5 0.4 86 2.1 1.4 213 45 311.8 312.9 291.9 330.7 6.07 9 600 4329 -1.9 -1.9 100 0.1 -1.9 217 44 313.9 315.0 292.1 331.4 5.53 10 550 5018 -5.9 -7.8 86 1.9 -6.7 226 50 317.1 317.8 291.6 329.6 3.87 11 500 5757 -10.7 -12.1 89 1.4 -11.2 231 55 320.0 320.6 291.7 330.0 3.03 12 450 6564 -14.5 -15.5 92 1.1 -14.9 232 61 325.0 325.5 292.7 333.7 2.54 13 400 7446 -20.2 -21.9 87 1.6 -20.7 235 51 328.7 329.0 292.9 334.5 1.66 14 350 8420 -27.6 -30.2 79 2.6 -28.1 236 51 331.5 331.7 293.0 334.7 0.89 15 300 9512 -35.2 -38.2 74 3.0 -35.5 241 57 335.8 335.9 293.7 337.6 0.47 16 250 10756 -44.8 -48.3 68 3.5 -45.0 243 61 339.5 339.5 294.4 340.2 0.19 17 200 12223 -51.4 -65.7 17 14.3 -51.8 253 64 351.4 351.4 297.0 351.5 0.03 18 150 14047 -61.6 -80.2 7 18.6 -61.7 247 57 364.0 364.0 299.5 364.0 0.00 19 100 16510 -68.8 -86.7 6 17.9 -68.9 245 34 394.9 394.9 304.5 394.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5696.62 m Freezing level: 621.52 mb = 4052.92 m = 13296.81 ft Wetbulb zero: 629.16 mb = 3948.58 m = 12954.51 ft Precipitable water: 1.90 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 90.40 % Est. max temperature: 28.90 C = 84.03 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 919.22 mb = 790.19 m = 2592.45 ft T: 18.90 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.41 C/km ThetaE index: 6.84 C Layer 800.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 872.27 mb = 1239.88 m = 4067.79 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.70 g/kg Conv temperature: 27.58 C = 81.65 F Cap Strength: 0.98 C Lifted Index: -3.32 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -0.23 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.78 C Showalter Index: -2.86 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 50.83 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.17 C Cross Totals Index: 24.66 C K Index: 37.88 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 372.67 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -1.57 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 529.40 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 32.54 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 21.36 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.98 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 905.45 mb = 920.30 m = 3019.33 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 810.45 mb = 1863.63 m = 6114.19 ft Equ Level (EL): 280.45 mb = 9971.67 m = 32715.07 ft B at Equ Level: 526.51 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 180.45 mb = 12875.07 m = 42240.54 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 220.2 at 42.7 knts Storm direction: 250.2 at 32.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.0 neg: 1.2 tot: 6.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 79.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 175.1 neg: -4.4 tot: 170.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 56.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.72 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.2 stream: 5.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.52 Bulk Rich Number: 7.41 Bulk Shear: 71.43 m/s