MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510180000F050.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510180000F050.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 50 hour NAM valid 2Z MON 20 OCT 25 Station: 35.29,-82.65 Latitude: 35.29 Longitude: -82.65 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 134 1 950 558 SFC 933 708 7.1 1.9 69 5.2 4.6 323 7 285.9 286.7 281.0 299.2 4.71 3 900 1002 5.0 1.2 76 3.8 3.2 314 23 286.7 287.5 281.3 299.9 4.65 4 850 1466 2.1 -1.1 79 3.3 0.7 308 40 288.4 289.1 281.4 300.3 4.14 5 800 1954 0.3 -12.3 38 12.6 -4.0 306 45 291.5 291.8 280.1 297.1 1.86 6 750 2470 -0.8 -36.9 5 36.1 -7.8 295 45 295.7 295.8 279.7 296.5 0.22 7 700 3017 -2.8 -39.0 4 36.2 -9.4 281 50 299.4 299.4 281.3 300.0 0.19 8 650 3602 -3.6 -40.6 4 37.0 -10.3 268 64 304.8 304.9 283.6 305.4 0.17 9 600 4233 -3.9 -45.8 2 41.9 -11.0 262 85 311.6 311.6 286.0 311.9 0.10 10 550 4917 -5.9 -48.1 2 42.2 -12.7 259 106 317.1 317.1 287.9 317.4 0.09 11 500 5656 -10.7 -46.4 4 35.7 -16.2 254 118 320.0 320.0 288.9 320.4 0.12 12 450 6454 -18.3 -45.8 7 27.5 -21.8 252 115 320.2 320.3 289.0 320.8 0.14 13 400 7319 -25.2 -55.8 4 30.6 -27.7 259 110 322.2 322.2 289.5 322.4 0.05 14 350 8274 -32.4 -51.3 13 18.9 -33.8 258 107 325.1 325.1 290.4 325.4 0.10 15 300 9348 -37.4 -60.8 7 23.4 -38.5 251 100 332.6 332.6 292.4 332.8 0.04 16 250 10592 -42.0 -66.7 5 24.8 -42.8 252 89 343.7 343.7 295.2 343.7 0.02 17 200 12086 -48.4 -78.5 2 30.1 -49.0 240 98 356.1 356.1 298.0 356.2 0.00 18 150 13960 -54.0 -82.1 2 28.0 -54.4 234 46 377.0 377.0 301.8 377.0 0.00 19 100 16480 -65.2 -87.3 3 22.1 -65.4 244 43 401.7 401.7 305.5 401.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5522.76 m Freezing level: 785.45 mb = 2103.75 m = 6901.99 ft Wetbulb zero: 842.87 mb = 1533.93 m = 5032.52 ft Precipitable water: 0.25 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 21.29 % Est. max temperature: 13.99 C = 57.19 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 861.50 mb = 1357.12 m = 4452.45 ft T: 2.81 C 700-500 lapse rate: 3.00 C/km ThetaE index: 3.82 C Layer 800.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 544.43 mb = 4995.64 m = 16389.69 ft Mean mixing ratio: 4.35 g/kg Conv temperature: 38.00 C = 100.39 F Cap Strength: 17.39 C Lifted Index: 18.40 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 23.38 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 6.74 C Showalter Index: 18.04 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 22.41 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 12.84 C Cross Totals Index: 9.57 C K Index: -24.49 Risk: None Sweat Index: 198.13 Risk: None Energy Index: 4.28 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 11.07 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 4.70 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 15577.99 J/kg Cap Strength: 18.20 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 828.59 mb = 1671.33 m = 5483.31 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 266.4 at 73.9 knts Storm direction: 296.4 at 55.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.0 neg: 10.9 tot: 10.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 99.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 129.1 neg: -115.5 tot: 13.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 4.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.21 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 14.0 stream: 2.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.02 Bulk Shear: 514.50 m/s