MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510180000F030.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510180000F030.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 30 hour NAM valid 6Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 32.89,-89.97 Latitude: 32.89 Longitude: -89.97 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 64 SFC 999 70 21.8 21.3 97 0.5 21.5 105 7 295.0 298.0 294.7 341.4 16.18 2 950 508 19.4 19.4 100 -0.0 19.4 160 29 296.8 299.5 294.4 340.3 15.06 3 900 974 18.2 18.0 98 0.3 18.1 186 47 300.3 302.9 295.0 342.9 14.55 4 850 1462 15.1 14.8 98 0.3 14.9 192 46 302.0 304.3 294.1 339.0 12.54 5 800 1974 12.7 12.4 98 0.3 12.6 201 44 304.7 306.8 294.0 338.8 11.41 6 750 2514 10.0 9.2 95 0.8 9.5 215 49 307.5 309.3 293.6 337.2 9.81 7 700 3087 7.5 5.9 89 1.6 6.5 217 55 310.8 312.4 293.4 336.4 8.33 8 650 3694 3.0 1.7 91 1.3 2.3 217 64 312.4 313.6 292.6 333.1 6.67 9 600 4337 -1.6 -2.1 97 0.5 -1.9 219 65 314.3 315.3 292.2 331.6 5.49 10 550 5028 -3.4 -3.7 98 0.3 -3.6 224 69 320.0 321.0 293.6 337.1 5.28 11 500 5778 -7.1 -7.1 100 0.0 -7.1 232 72 324.4 325.3 294.1 339.3 4.50 12 450 6593 -11.7 -11.7 100 0.0 -11.7 239 72 328.6 329.2 294.4 340.3 3.47 13 400 7485 -17.7 -17.7 100 0.0 -17.7 246 65 331.9 332.4 294.4 340.2 2.37 14 350 8472 -23.5 -23.5 100 0.0 -23.5 256 66 337.1 337.4 295.0 343.0 1.64 15 300 9583 -31.9 -33.4 86 1.5 -32.1 259 71 340.4 340.6 295.1 343.3 0.76 16 250 10839 -43.2 -46.5 70 3.3 -43.5 257 67 341.8 341.9 295.0 342.8 0.23 17 200 12301 -55.1 -58.9 62 3.8 -55.2 249 57 345.5 345.6 295.7 345.8 0.07 18 150 14087 -63.2 -81.8 6 18.5 -63.3 254 74 361.2 361.2 299.0 361.2 0.00 19 100 16547 -71.4 -86.0 10 14.6 -71.5 261 34 389.8 389.8 303.8 389.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5714.06 m Freezing level: 617.38 mb = 4113.15 m = 13494.42 ft Wetbulb zero: 622.30 mb = 4043.62 m = 13266.32 ft Precipitable water: 2.17 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 96.14 % Est. max temperature: 28.79 C = 83.83 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 992.17 mb = 131.82 m = 432.49 ft T: 21.48 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.42 C/km ThetaE index: 11.30 C Layer 850.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 955.20 mb = 461.04 m = 1512.57 ft Mean mixing ratio: 15.20 g/kg Conv temperature: 23.42 C = 74.16 F Cap Strength: 0.56 C Lifted Index: -0.83 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 1.39 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.61 C Showalter Index: 0.14 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 44.04 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 22.18 C Cross Totals Index: 21.86 C K Index: 35.33 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 446.07 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -0.08 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 286.27 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 23.93 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.00 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.50 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 946.15 mb = 543.29 m = 1782.44 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 941.15 mb = 588.92 m = 1932.13 ft Equ Level (EL): 931.15 mb = 680.90 m = 2233.91 ft B at Equ Level: 20.91 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 191.15 mb = 12582.34 m = 41280.15 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 213.7 at 54.4 knts Storm direction: 243.7 at 40.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 10.0 neg: 0.0 tot: 10.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 103.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 789.4 neg: 0.0 tot: 789.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 263.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.84 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 14.6 stream: 12.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.24 Bulk Rich Number: 0.93 Bulk Shear: 308.13 m/s