MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510180000F025.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510180000F025.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 25 hour NAM valid 1Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 34.72,-92.38 Latitude: 34.72 Longitude: -92.38 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 75 SFC 996 109 21.9 20.8 94 1.0 21.2 294 10 295.4 298.2 294.4 340.6 15.75 2 950 518 19.2 19.0 99 0.2 19.1 261 19 296.7 299.4 294.1 339.2 14.71 3 900 982 15.9 15.2 96 0.7 15.4 248 29 297.9 300.1 292.6 333.2 12.16 4 850 1467 14.1 13.1 94 1.0 13.5 237 32 301.0 303.0 292.8 334.1 11.25 5 800 1977 10.8 9.4 91 1.4 10.0 243 35 302.7 304.4 291.8 330.3 9.31 6 750 2514 8.2 6.9 92 1.3 7.4 246 40 305.4 307.0 291.9 330.6 8.36 7 700 3081 4.3 2.5 88 1.8 3.4 252 49 307.3 308.5 291.0 327.3 6.57 8 650 3681 1.0 1.0 100 0.0 1.0 252 49 310.1 311.3 291.6 329.6 6.32 9 600 4322 -1.9 -1.9 100 0.0 -1.9 251 46 313.9 314.9 292.1 331.3 5.54 10 550 5011 -5.1 -5.1 100 0.0 -5.1 252 47 318.1 319.0 292.6 333.4 4.77 11 500 5755 -9.0 -9.1 100 0.0 -9.1 249 47 322.0 322.8 293.0 334.7 3.86 12 450 6562 -14.3 -14.3 100 0.0 -14.3 246 46 325.3 325.9 293.0 334.8 2.81 13 400 7450 -17.4 -17.4 100 0.0 -17.4 237 44 332.4 332.9 294.6 340.9 2.44 14 350 8438 -24.2 -24.2 100 0.0 -24.2 227 48 336.1 336.4 294.7 341.7 1.54 15 300 9540 -34.6 -35.6 91 1.0 -34.7 227 60 336.6 336.7 294.0 338.9 0.61 16 250 10783 -45.9 -48.9 71 3.0 -46.0 226 57 337.8 337.9 294.0 338.6 0.18 17 200 12237 -52.9 -69.9 11 17.0 -53.2 243 64 348.9 348.9 296.4 349.0 0.02 18 150 14064 -60.7 -82.0 4 21.3 -60.9 247 56 365.5 365.5 299.8 365.5 0.00 19 100 16532 -68.4 -87.1 5 18.7 -68.5 241 35 395.6 395.6 304.6 395.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5679.92 m Freezing level: 633.29 mb = 3894.86 m = 12778.27 ft Wetbulb zero: 633.33 mb = 3888.75 m = 12758.22 ft Precipitable water: 1.92 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 95.90 % Est. max temperature: 27.60 C = 81.68 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 981.31 mb = 238.09 m = 781.12 ft T: 21.05 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.00 C/km ThetaE index: 7.42 C Layer 950.0- 850.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 934.18 mb = 662.39 m = 2173.16 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.19 g/kg Conv temperature: 23.58 C = 74.45 F Cap Strength: 0.21 C Lifted Index: -1.33 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 0.83 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -2.60 C Showalter Index: 0.31 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 45.37 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 23.18 C Cross Totals Index: 22.19 C K Index: 34.50 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 322.27 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: 0.00 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 379.84 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 27.56 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.48 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.21 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 938.73 mb = 620.70 m = 2036.39 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 923.73 mb = 758.79 m = 2489.45 ft Equ Level (EL): 423.73 mb = 7015.43 m = 23016.22 ft B at Equ Level: 379.30 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 203.73 mb = 12116.77 m = 39752.70 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 249.4 at 39.9 knts Storm direction: 279.4 at 29.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.1 neg: 4.9 tot: 8.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 126.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 185.8 neg: 0.0 tot: 185.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 61.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.77 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.5 stream: 6.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.26 Bulk Rich Number: 4.28 Bulk Shear: 88.83 m/s