MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510180000F034.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510180000F034.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 34 hour NAM valid 10Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 30.57,-88.58 Latitude: 30.57 Longitude: -88.58 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SFC 1009 4 23.5 23.5 100 -0.0 23.5 344 7 295.8 299.1 296.3 348.6 18.32 1 1000 85 23.1 23.1 100 -0.0 23.1 352 10 296.2 299.5 296.3 348.2 18.05 2 950 534 21.1 21.2 100 -0.0 21.2 77 7 298.6 301.7 296.1 347.7 16.87 3 900 1003 19.1 19.2 100 -0.0 19.2 145 9 301.2 304.1 296.1 347.4 15.71 4 850 1494 17.1 17.1 100 -0.0 17.1 181 12 304.1 306.8 296.1 347.6 14.62 5 800 2012 14.9 14.9 100 -0.0 14.9 215 14 307.0 309.5 296.1 347.4 13.42 6 750 2558 12.4 12.4 100 -0.0 12.4 240 17 310.0 312.3 296.0 347.1 12.15 7 700 3136 9.8 9.8 100 -0.0 9.7 259 21 313.3 315.4 296.0 347.0 10.91 8 650 3751 6.8 6.8 100 0.0 6.8 274 25 316.7 318.5 295.9 346.9 9.61 9 600 4405 3.2 3.2 100 0.0 3.2 286 28 319.8 321.4 295.6 345.6 8.06 10 550 5107 -0.5 -0.5 100 0.0 -0.5 293 30 323.5 324.8 295.6 345.3 6.71 11 500 5864 -4.8 -4.8 100 0.0 -4.8 298 30 327.2 328.2 295.5 344.9 5.35 12 450 6686 -9.9 -10.0 100 0.0 -9.9 299 28 330.7 331.5 295.3 344.3 3.99 13 400 7585 -16.1 -16.1 100 0.0 -16.0 296 26 334.1 334.7 295.2 343.7 2.73 14 350 8576 -23.7 -23.8 99 0.1 -23.7 285 22 336.8 337.1 294.9 342.6 1.60 15 300 9686 -31.2 -31.4 98 0.2 -31.2 272 18 341.4 341.6 295.5 344.9 0.92 16 250 10955 -39.4 -40.8 86 1.4 -39.6 252 12 347.5 347.6 296.4 349.2 0.43 17 200 12442 -51.7 -55.3 65 3.6 -51.8 196 12 350.9 351.0 297.0 351.4 0.11 18 150 14246 -65.5 -69.5 57 4.1 -65.5 151 18 357.3 357.3 298.2 357.4 0.02 19 100 16643 -71.6 -84.1 14 12.5 -71.7 255 36 389.3 389.3 303.7 389.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5779.20 m Freezing level: 556.92 mb = 5009.94 m = 16436.61 ft Wetbulb zero: 556.88 mb = 5006.86 m = 16426.51 ft Precipitable water: 2.67 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 100.02 % Est. max temperature: 31.19 C = 88.15 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 1009.95 mb = 4.10 m = 13.45 ft T: 23.46 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.34 C/km ThetaE index: 5.02 C Layer 800.0- 300.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 961.33 mb = 430.18 m = 1411.33 ft Mean mixing ratio: 17.08 g/kg Conv temperature: 25.72 C = 78.29 F Cap Strength: -0.07 C Lifted Index: -1.15 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -1.68 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.29 C Showalter Index: -0.98 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 43.90 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 21.94 C Cross Totals Index: 21.96 C K Index: 39.08 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 258.78 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.63 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 430.37 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 29.34 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.00 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.00 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 959.35 mb = 448.16 m = 1470.32 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 954.35 mb = 493.87 m = 1620.29 ft Equ Level (EL): 264.35 mb = 10566.71 m = 34667.26 ft B at Equ Level: 430.12 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 154.35 mb = 14066.87 m = 46150.59 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 272.7 at 20.2 knts Storm direction: 302.7 at 15.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.7 neg: 0.0 tot: 3.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 110.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 237.7 neg: -9.1 tot: 228.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 76.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.75 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.3 stream: 7.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.48 Bulk Rich Number: 5.64 Bulk Shear: 76.28 m/s