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: 42.28,-111.65 Latitude: 42.28 Longitude: -111.65 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 163 1 950 604 2 900 1061 3 850 1538 SFC 802 2021 7.0 2.8 75 4.2 4.8 233 7 298.4 299.4 287.3 315.7 5.84 5 800 2039 6.2 3.0 80 3.2 4.5 226 6 297.8 298.9 287.2 315.3 5.95 6 750 2564 1.8 -0.8 83 2.6 0.5 241 10 298.5 299.4 286.3 312.8 4.81 7 700 3118 0.9 -25.4 12 26.3 -6.2 298 18 303.5 303.7 283.7 305.8 0.69 8 650 3712 0.2 -17.8 24 18.0 -5.8 309 26 309.2 309.5 286.7 314.0 1.45 9 600 4350 -2.2 -23.2 18 21.0 -8.4 313 32 313.5 313.7 287.7 316.9 0.98 10 550 5036 -6.0 -23.1 24 17.1 -11.0 313 38 317.0 317.2 288.9 320.7 1.08 11 500 5774 -11.6 -22.7 40 11.0 -14.7 308 41 318.9 319.1 289.7 323.1 1.24 12 450 6572 -17.5 -25.2 51 7.8 -19.4 311 39 321.3 321.5 290.3 325.1 1.09 13 400 7442 -24.1 -35.4 34 11.3 -25.9 311 41 323.7 323.8 290.4 325.4 0.47 14 350 8400 -32.0 -39.7 46 7.8 -32.9 305 50 325.6 325.7 290.8 326.9 0.35 15 300 9468 -40.6 -45.3 60 4.7 -40.9 309 56 328.2 328.2 291.5 329.0 0.22 16 250 10687 -48.5 -56.3 40 7.8 -48.8 315 67 334.0 334.0 292.9 334.3 0.08 17 200 12132 -54.3 -68.7 15 14.4 -54.5 314 67 346.8 346.8 296.0 346.9 0.02 18 150 13946 -61.7 -80.0 7 18.2 -61.9 315 60 363.7 363.7 299.4 363.8 0.00 19 100 16429 -65.7 -87.7 3 22.0 -65.8 299 33 400.8 400.8 305.3 400.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5610.70 m Freezing level: 645.82 mb = 3765.43 m = 12353.63 ft Wetbulb zero: 745.96 mb = 2607.04 m = 8553.17 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 35.29 % Est. max temperature: 16.92 C = 62.45 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 752.12 mb = 2540.72 m = 8335.58 ft T: 1.95 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.74 C/km ThetaE index: 9.83 C Layer 800.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 537.01 mb = 5220.95 m = 17128.88 ft Mean mixing ratio: 4.09 g/kg Conv temperature: 24.87 C = 76.77 F Cap Strength: 9.82 C Lifted Index: 9.56 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 11.85 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.62 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 24.87 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 7.05 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 10095.69 J/kg Cap Strength: 9.78 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 686.35 mb = 3275.71 m = 10746.95 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 307.7 at 31.8 knts Storm direction: 337.7 at 23.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.4 neg: 0.0 tot: 6.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 109.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 161.0 neg: -3.3 tot: 157.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 52.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.78 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.2 stream: 5.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.02 Bulk Rich Number: 0.20 Bulk Shear: 122.82 m/s