MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510180000F047.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510180000F047.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 47 hour NAM valid 23Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 36.19,-81.60 Latitude: 36.19 Longitude: -81.60 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 86 1 950 514 2 900 959 SFC 900 959 5.3 3.7 90 1.5 4.5 287 21 286.9 287.9 282.4 302.6 5.55 4 850 1424 3.2 1.2 87 2.0 2.2 282 58 289.5 290.4 282.8 303.6 4.93 5 800 1916 5.2 -6.8 42 12.0 0.1 249 54 296.7 297.2 283.5 305.3 2.86 6 750 2442 4.1 -2.1 64 6.2 1.1 219 31 301.0 301.8 286.8 314.3 4.38 7 700 2999 -0.3 -3.7 78 3.4 -1.9 209 39 302.1 302.9 287.0 314.7 4.14 8 650 3588 -3.9 -23.2 21 19.3 -9.2 211 57 304.5 304.7 284.4 307.5 0.91 9 600 4215 -5.8 -44.5 3 38.7 -12.1 213 62 309.4 309.5 285.2 309.9 0.12 10 550 4893 -8.3 -49.7 2 41.5 -14.2 225 76 314.3 314.3 286.9 314.6 0.07 11 500 5628 -11.8 -50.1 3 38.3 -17.0 230 98 318.6 318.7 288.4 318.9 0.08 12 450 6423 -18.0 -54.9 2 37.0 -21.8 223 102 320.7 320.7 289.0 320.9 0.05 13 400 7293 -23.5 -47.3 9 23.8 -26.2 222 102 324.4 324.4 290.2 324.9 0.13 14 350 8259 -27.7 -63.3 2 35.6 -30.0 217 89 331.4 331.4 292.1 331.5 0.02 15 300 9351 -34.6 -58.6 7 23.9 -36.1 209 98 336.6 336.6 293.5 336.8 0.05 16 250 10607 -40.1 -69.4 3 29.3 -41.2 214 96 346.4 346.4 295.8 346.5 0.01 17 200 12111 -47.5 -77.7 2 30.3 -48.1 229 80 357.6 357.6 298.2 357.7 0.00 18 150 13967 -56.5 -82.1 3 25.6 -56.8 226 58 372.7 372.7 301.1 372.7 0.00 19 100 16474 -65.3 -86.0 4 20.7 -65.5 244 37 401.5 401.5 305.4 401.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5542.47 m Freezing level: 703.53 mb = 2959.73 m = 9710.29 ft Wetbulb zero: 731.04 mb = 2649.01 m = 8690.87 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 37.89 % Est. max temperature: 18.93 C = 66.07 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 878.97 mb = 1150.96 m = 3776.06 ft T: 4.41 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.37 C/km Conv cond level (CCL): 657.81 mb = 3492.71 m = 11458.87 ft Mean mixing ratio: 4.55 g/kg Conv temperature: 21.96 C = 71.52 F Cap Strength: 12.35 C Lifted Index: 14.48 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 23.29 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 6.94 C Showalter Index: 14.66 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 28.07 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 15.01 C Cross Totals Index: 13.05 C K Index: 12.82 Risk: None Sweat Index: 228.43 Risk: None Energy Index: 3.30 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 39.83 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 8.93 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 14776.33 J/kg Cap Strength: 14.19 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 796.26 mb = 1954.04 m = 6410.81 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 227.3 at 67.0 knts Storm direction: 257.3 at 50.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.7 neg: 6.8 tot: 10.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 97.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 292.4 neg: -361.3 tot: -68.9 m^2/s^2 ave: -23.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.35 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 22.5 stream: -7.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.02 Bulk Rich Number: 0.10 Bulk Shear: 406.64 m/s