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,-92.41 Latitude: 34.78 Longitude: -92.41 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 61 SFC 991 141 24.2 19.4 75 4.8 20.8 205 12 298.1 300.7 294.3 340.0 14.43 2 950 506 20.3 18.8 91 1.5 19.2 208 25 297.8 300.4 294.3 339.8 14.50 3 900 972 18.4 14.9 80 3.5 16.1 223 39 300.4 302.6 293.2 335.3 11.90 4 850 1461 15.5 12.5 83 3.0 13.6 221 39 302.4 304.4 292.9 334.4 10.80 5 800 1973 12.6 11.6 94 1.0 12.0 217 42 304.6 306.6 293.6 336.9 10.81 6 750 2512 8.8 8.6 99 0.1 8.7 213 43 306.1 307.9 292.9 334.5 9.43 7 700 3082 6.4 4.6 88 1.8 5.4 215 44 309.6 311.1 292.5 333.0 7.62 8 650 3686 2.2 -0.8 80 3.0 0.7 212 45 311.5 312.5 291.4 328.9 5.57 9 600 4328 -1.3 -1.6 98 0.2 -1.4 221 40 314.6 315.7 292.4 332.6 5.70 10 550 5016 -5.8 -7.7 87 1.8 -6.6 226 50 317.2 317.9 291.7 329.8 3.91 11 500 5758 -9.3 -10.1 94 0.8 -9.6 230 61 321.7 322.4 292.6 333.5 3.56 12 450 6564 -14.9 -16.3 89 1.4 -15.4 232 63 324.5 325.0 292.4 332.6 2.38 13 400 7446 -20.1 -22.1 85 1.9 -20.7 234 50 328.8 329.1 292.9 334.5 1.63 14 350 8421 -27.3 -29.9 78 2.6 -27.8 235 55 331.9 332.1 293.1 335.2 0.91 15 300 9514 -35.2 -38.2 74 3.0 -35.5 244 59 335.8 335.9 293.7 337.6 0.47 16 250 10758 -45.0 -48.5 68 3.5 -45.2 244 63 339.2 339.2 294.3 340.0 0.19 17 200 12224 -51.3 -70.2 9 18.9 -51.7 254 63 351.6 351.6 297.0 351.6 0.01 18 150 14048 -61.6 -80.8 6 19.1 -61.8 246 57 363.9 363.9 299.5 363.9 0.00 19 100 16511 -68.8 -86.9 6 18.1 -68.8 245 34 394.9 394.9 304.5 394.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5697.49 m Freezing level: 618.79 mb = 4086.88 m = 13408.24 ft Wetbulb zero: 634.25 mb = 3882.83 m = 12738.77 ft Precipitable water: 1.86 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 88.96 % Est. max temperature: 28.84 C = 83.90 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 924.15 mb = 743.99 m = 2440.88 ft T: 19.30 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.87 C/km ThetaE index: 8.04 C Layer 750.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 862.50 mb = 1335.97 m = 4383.03 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.57 g/kg Conv temperature: 27.94 C = 82.30 F Cap Strength: 1.49 C Lifted Index: -1.80 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -0.11 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.73 C Showalter Index: -0.07 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 46.60 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.78 C Cross Totals Index: 21.82 C K Index: 35.48 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 332.72 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -0.27 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 444.87 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 29.83 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 32.29 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.49 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 902.16 mb = 951.42 m = 3121.43 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 787.16 mb = 2108.42 m = 6917.32 ft Equ Level (EL): 287.16 mb = 9812.29 m = 32192.15 ft B at Equ Level: 442.88 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 187.16 mb = 12644.69 m = 41484.70 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 220.2 at 43.5 knts Storm direction: 250.2 at 32.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.0 neg: 1.3 tot: 6.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 77.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 174.5 neg: -10.7 tot: 163.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 54.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.72 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.9 stream: 5.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.45 Bulk Rich Number: 6.10 Bulk Shear: 72.93 m/s