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: 42.44,-111.65 Latitude: 42.44 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 162 1 950 597 2 900 1055 3 850 1535 SFC 824 1794 8.8 3.7 71 5.0 6.1 201 7 298.0 299.1 287.4 315.9 6.07 5 800 2036 6.6 3.0 77 3.7 4.7 196 7 298.2 299.3 287.3 315.7 5.93 6 750 2562 2.2 -2.8 69 5.0 -0.1 231 9 299.0 299.7 285.8 311.4 4.15 7 700 3116 0.8 -23.5 14 24.3 -6.1 293 15 303.4 303.6 283.8 306.1 0.82 8 650 3711 0.1 -18.5 23 18.6 -6.1 308 25 309.0 309.3 286.6 313.5 1.36 9 600 4348 -2.5 -25.8 15 23.3 -8.9 314 32 313.2 313.4 287.4 315.9 0.78 10 550 5033 -6.3 -23.3 25 16.9 -11.2 314 37 316.6 316.8 288.8 320.2 1.07 11 500 5770 -11.6 -22.1 42 10.5 -14.6 311 39 318.9 319.1 289.8 323.3 1.30 12 450 6568 -17.3 -29.8 33 12.4 -20.0 312 37 321.4 321.6 290.0 324.0 0.72 13 400 7439 -24.1 -34.1 39 9.9 -25.8 311 43 323.6 323.7 290.5 325.5 0.53 14 350 8396 -32.0 -38.2 55 6.1 -32.8 305 50 325.5 325.6 290.9 327.0 0.41 15 300 9465 -40.7 -45.0 63 4.4 -41.0 309 57 328.1 328.1 291.4 328.9 0.23 16 250 10683 -48.6 -56.5 39 7.9 -48.8 315 68 333.8 333.9 292.8 334.1 0.07 17 200 12127 -54.3 -69.0 15 14.7 -54.5 313 68 346.8 346.8 296.0 346.9 0.02 18 150 13940 -61.7 -80.8 6 19.1 -61.8 314 61 363.9 363.9 299.4 363.9 0.00 19 100 16426 -65.4 -87.5 3 22.1 -65.6 300 33 401.3 401.3 305.4 401.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5608.78 m Freezing level: 648.78 mb = 3726.38 m = 12225.51 ft Wetbulb zero: 751.01 mb = 2550.87 m = 8368.89 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 35.19 % Est. max temperature: 16.63 C = 61.93 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 762.75 mb = 2424.60 m = 7954.63 ft T: 3.37 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.69 C/km ThetaE index: 9.78 C Layer 800.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 568.55 mb = 4771.97 m = 15655.87 ft Mean mixing ratio: 4.70 g/kg Conv temperature: 25.16 C = 77.28 F Cap Strength: 8.83 C Lifted Index: 8.87 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 11.01 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.57 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 11.63 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 4.82 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 10181.18 J/kg Cap Strength: 8.87 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 712.63 mb = 2972.58 m = 9752.43 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 308.1 at 29.6 knts Storm direction: 338.1 at 22.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.6 neg: 0.0 tot: 6.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 114.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 160.5 neg: -4.2 tot: 156.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 52.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.79 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.2 stream: 5.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.08 Bulk Shear: 137.01 m/s