MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510180000F031.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510180000F031.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 31 hour NAM valid 7Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 32.05,-89.89 Latitude: 32.05 Longitude: -89.89 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 82 SFC 998 102 22.2 21.7 97 0.6 21.9 177 9 295.6 298.6 295.1 343.2 16.56 2 950 528 20.4 20.4 100 -0.0 20.4 189 34 297.8 300.7 295.4 344.4 16.06 3 900 995 18.8 18.9 100 -0.0 18.9 204 44 300.9 303.8 295.8 346.2 15.41 4 850 1485 16.1 16.1 100 0.1 16.1 207 45 303.0 305.6 295.1 343.4 13.64 5 800 2000 13.0 11.4 90 1.6 12.0 213 43 305.0 307.0 293.6 337.0 10.68 6 750 2540 10.3 10.3 100 -0.0 10.3 226 53 307.7 309.7 294.2 339.6 10.53 7 700 3113 7.4 7.0 97 0.4 7.2 235 49 310.7 312.4 293.9 338.4 9.01 8 650 3720 3.8 1.8 86 2.1 2.7 237 51 313.3 314.6 292.9 334.2 6.71 9 600 4367 -0.1 -3.0 81 2.9 -1.6 241 52 316.0 317.0 292.3 332.2 5.11 10 550 5059 -4.1 -6.9 81 2.8 -5.4 247 48 319.2 320.1 292.4 332.7 4.14 11 500 5804 -9.2 -14.4 66 5.2 -11.1 245 47 321.8 322.3 291.7 330.2 2.51 12 450 6611 -14.2 -17.3 77 3.1 -15.3 238 52 325.4 325.8 292.5 332.8 2.19 13 400 7498 -18.3 -20.7 82 2.3 -19.0 239 48 331.2 331.5 293.7 337.7 1.84 14 350 8480 -24.8 -27.5 78 2.7 -25.4 253 48 335.3 335.6 294.2 339.5 1.15 15 300 9583 -33.2 -36.0 76 2.8 -33.6 260 52 338.6 338.7 294.5 340.8 0.59 16 250 10839 -42.5 -45.8 70 3.3 -42.8 262 44 342.8 342.9 295.3 343.9 0.25 17 200 12306 -54.2 -58.1 62 3.9 -54.4 270 62 346.9 346.9 296.0 347.2 0.08 18 150 14105 -64.0 -72.4 31 8.4 -64.1 248 58 359.7 359.7 298.7 359.8 0.01 19 100 16536 -70.9 -86.8 8 15.8 -71.0 258 34 390.7 390.7 303.9 390.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5721.51 m Freezing level: 601.64 mb = 4345.39 m = 14256.36 ft Wetbulb zero: 618.52 mb = 4121.21 m = 13520.88 ft Precipitable water: 2.12 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 89.93 % Est. max temperature: 29.78 C = 85.60 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 989.80 mb = 171.29 m = 561.97 ft T: 21.93 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.18 C/km ThetaE index: 9.18 C Layer 850.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 949.22 mb = 534.86 m = 1754.77 ft Mean mixing ratio: 15.99 g/kg Conv temperature: 24.53 C = 76.16 F Cap Strength: 0.34 C Lifted Index: -4.30 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -1.87 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.69 C Showalter Index: -3.77 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 50.59 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 25.33 C Cross Totals Index: 25.27 C K Index: 40.96 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 463.81 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -2.68 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 883.26 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 42.03 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.00 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.30 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 945.45 mb = 569.25 m = 1867.58 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 940.45 mb = 615.06 m = 2017.89 ft Equ Level (EL): 930.45 mb = 707.43 m = 2320.93 ft B at Equ Level: 20.93 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 130.45 mb = 14942.44 m = 49023.16 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 229.0 at 46.0 knts Storm direction: 259.0 at 34.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 7.6 neg: 0.0 tot: 7.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 100.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 555.4 neg: 0.0 tot: 555.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 185.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.86 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 12.0 stream: 10.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 2.40 Bulk Rich Number: 6.32 Bulk Shear: 139.65 m/s