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: 32.93,-89.29 Latitude: 32.93 Longitude: -89.29 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 70 SFC 990 157 21.5 20.9 97 0.5 21.1 155 9 295.5 298.3 294.6 341.2 15.93 2 950 514 19.6 19.6 100 -0.0 19.6 173 28 297.1 299.9 294.6 341.3 15.31 3 900 980 18.1 18.1 100 -0.0 18.1 194 45 300.1 302.8 295.0 343.1 14.67 4 850 1469 15.5 15.4 99 0.2 15.4 203 50 302.4 304.8 294.6 341.0 13.05 5 800 1981 12.3 12.3 100 -0.0 12.3 209 50 304.2 306.3 293.8 337.9 11.30 6 750 2521 9.7 9.1 97 0.5 9.3 226 55 307.1 308.9 293.4 336.5 9.74 7 700 3092 6.6 5.1 90 1.5 5.8 230 52 309.8 311.3 292.8 334.1 7.92 8 650 3698 3.6 -0.7 73 4.3 1.4 233 54 313.1 314.1 291.9 330.7 5.61 9 600 4344 -0.2 -3.5 79 3.2 -1.9 233 60 315.8 316.8 292.2 331.6 4.94 10 550 5035 -4.1 -7.0 80 2.9 -5.4 231 64 319.2 320.0 292.4 332.6 4.12 11 500 5782 -8.0 -11.9 73 3.9 -9.5 232 65 323.3 323.9 292.7 333.6 3.08 12 450 6593 -14.0 -16.8 79 2.8 -15.0 233 65 325.6 326.0 292.6 333.4 2.28 13 400 7476 -19.2 -21.3 83 2.2 -19.8 236 59 330.1 330.4 293.4 336.2 1.74 14 350 8459 -25.1 -27.6 79 2.5 -25.6 246 61 334.9 335.2 294.1 339.1 1.13 15 300 9562 -33.0 -35.9 76 2.8 -33.4 249 61 338.8 339.0 294.6 341.1 0.60 16 250 10818 -42.9 -46.2 70 3.3 -43.1 247 58 342.3 342.4 295.1 343.3 0.24 17 200 12281 -54.9 -58.6 63 3.7 -54.9 246 59 345.9 345.9 295.8 346.2 0.07 18 150 14078 -61.9 -88.9 2 26.9 -62.1 250 84 363.4 363.4 299.4 363.4 0.00 19 100 16534 -71.4 -85.9 10 14.5 -71.5 256 36 389.7 389.7 303.8 389.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5711.57 m Freezing level: 603.05 mb = 4304.25 m = 14121.39 ft Wetbulb zero: 628.78 mb = 3965.62 m = 13010.41 ft Precipitable water: 1.99 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 88.40 % Est. max temperature: 28.77 C = 83.79 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 982.43 mb = 223.65 m = 733.75 ft T: 21.12 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.43 C/km ThetaE index: 12.38 C Layer 850.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 942.97 mb = 577.78 m = 1895.58 ft Mean mixing ratio: 15.18 g/kg Conv temperature: 23.50 C = 74.30 F Cap Strength: 0.24 C Lifted Index: -2.01 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -0.11 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.66 C Showalter Index: -1.60 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 46.88 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 23.52 C Cross Totals Index: 23.36 C K Index: 37.43 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 434.54 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -1.56 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 547.34 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 33.09 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.00 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.20 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 938.07 mb = 622.69 m = 2042.93 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 933.07 mb = 668.75 m = 2194.04 ft Equ Level (EL): 923.07 mb = 761.62 m = 2498.72 ft B at Equ Level: 20.68 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 163.07 mb = 13556.06 m = 44474.71 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 222.6 at 53.0 knts Storm direction: 252.6 at 39.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 8.6 neg: 0.0 tot: 8.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 100.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 707.4 neg: 0.0 tot: 707.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 235.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.88 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 13.2 stream: 11.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 2.15 Bulk Rich Number: 2.29 Bulk Shear: 238.58 m/s