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: 34.25,-86.32 Latitude: 34.25 Longitude: -86.32 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 73 SFC 975 292 19.2 16.4 84 2.8 17.3 166 14 294.4 296.6 291.5 329.0 12.08 2 950 514 18.0 14.9 82 3.0 16.0 172 26 295.4 297.5 291.2 328.0 11.32 3 900 975 15.4 10.6 73 4.8 12.5 188 46 297.4 299.0 289.8 323.5 8.97 4 850 1459 14.1 14.1 100 -0.0 14.1 202 42 300.9 303.1 293.3 336.0 11.95 5 800 1970 11.8 8.1 78 3.7 9.6 217 39 303.7 305.3 291.5 329.1 8.50 6 750 2507 8.3 6.5 88 1.8 7.3 218 38 305.6 307.2 291.7 330.2 8.15 7 700 3075 5.9 5.7 98 0.2 5.8 226 41 309.0 310.6 292.9 334.2 8.22 8 650 3680 3.3 3.2 99 0.1 3.2 221 42 312.7 314.1 293.3 335.8 7.43 9 600 4324 -1.6 -2.0 98 0.3 -1.8 212 48 314.2 315.3 292.2 331.7 5.52 10 550 5014 -5.1 -5.2 99 0.1 -5.1 209 52 318.1 319.0 292.6 333.3 4.73 11 500 5757 -8.2 -8.9 95 0.6 -8.5 214 54 323.0 323.8 293.3 335.9 3.91 12 450 6565 -14.1 -15.5 89 1.4 -14.6 228 64 325.5 326.0 292.8 334.1 2.54 13 400 7450 -19.2 -21.2 84 2.0 -19.8 232 63 330.0 330.4 293.4 336.2 1.76 14 350 8431 -25.7 -28.1 80 2.4 -26.2 234 65 334.1 334.3 293.9 338.1 1.08 15 300 9529 -34.3 -37.1 75 2.8 -34.7 235 67 337.0 337.2 294.1 339.0 0.53 16 250 10776 -45.0 -48.4 69 3.3 -45.3 234 70 339.1 339.1 294.3 339.9 0.19 17 200 12225 -55.5 -61.1 50 5.5 -55.6 234 85 344.8 344.8 295.5 345.0 0.05 18 150 14049 -59.2 -83.4 3 24.2 -59.4 255 60 368.1 368.1 300.2 368.1 0.00 19 100 16509 -68.9 -86.2 7 17.3 -68.9 248 31 394.7 394.7 304.5 394.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5683.46 m Freezing level: 616.67 mb = 4109.33 m = 13481.88 ft Wetbulb zero: 617.83 mb = 4088.44 m = 13413.35 ft Precipitable water: 1.69 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 92.17 % Est. max temperature: 26.93 C = 80.48 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 935.50 mb = 645.05 m = 2116.29 ft T: 17.24 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.28 C/km ThetaE index: 6.86 C Layer 800.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 784.38 mb = 2133.79 m = 7000.53 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.39 g/kg Conv temperature: 28.96 C = 84.12 F Cap Strength: 3.48 C Lifted Index: 4.69 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 8.23 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.85 C Showalter Index: 0.24 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 44.58 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 22.29 C Cross Totals Index: 22.30 C K Index: 36.11 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 359.34 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -0.15 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 13.84 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.26 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 6768.00 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.45 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 876.90 mb = 1195.16 m = 3921.08 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 211.7 at 44.5 knts Storm direction: 241.7 at 33.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.2 neg: 0.0 tot: 6.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 92.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 393.6 neg: -5.0 tot: 388.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 129.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.71 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 11.3 stream: 8.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.03 Bulk Rich Number: 0.14 Bulk Shear: 102.44 m/s