MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510180000F054.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510180000F054.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 54 hour NAM valid 6Z MON 20 OCT 25 Station: 42.44,-111.65 Latitude: 42.44 Longitude: -111.65 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 153 1 950 580 2 900 1033 3 850 1507 SFC 821 1794 4.2 1.2 81 3.0 2.7 211 4 293.5 294.4 284.7 308.3 5.09 5 800 2004 4.1 0.9 79 3.2 2.5 238 3 295.6 296.5 285.5 310.6 5.11 6 750 2525 0.1 -3.9 74 4.1 -1.6 297 23 296.7 297.4 284.6 308.1 3.80 7 700 3074 -2.8 -15.1 38 12.3 -6.8 294 37 299.4 299.7 283.2 304.6 1.68 8 650 3657 -5.7 -39.7 5 34.1 -11.6 285 41 302.6 302.6 282.7 303.2 0.19 9 600 4278 -10.3 -51.1 2 40.8 -15.3 282 46 304.2 304.2 283.2 304.4 0.06 10 550 4941 -15.2 -45.8 5 30.6 -19.0 282 53 306.1 306.1 284.0 306.5 0.12 11 500 5655 -18.3 -40.8 12 22.5 -21.4 278 67 310.7 310.8 285.9 311.5 0.22 12 450 6436 -21.9 -37.5 23 15.5 -24.2 283 81 315.7 315.7 287.7 316.9 0.34 13 400 7294 -26.1 -40.4 25 14.4 -27.8 292 104 321.1 321.2 289.4 322.2 0.28 14 350 8246 -33.8 -45.2 31 11.3 -34.8 289 114 323.1 323.1 289.9 323.8 0.19 15 300 9307 -42.1 -48.7 49 6.6 -42.5 288 120 326.0 326.0 290.7 326.6 0.15 16 250 10517 -50.7 -62.3 24 11.7 -51.0 284 122 330.7 330.7 291.9 330.9 0.03 17 200 11951 -55.3 -72.6 10 17.3 -55.6 286 113 345.2 345.2 295.6 345.2 0.01 18 150 13768 -57.2 -80.3 4 23.1 -57.5 286 93 371.5 371.5 300.8 371.5 0.00 19 100 16341 -57.3 -85.2 2 28.0 -57.7 275 41 417.1 417.1 307.4 417.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5502.05 m Freezing level: 747.54 mb = 2551.62 m = 8371.35 ft Wetbulb zero: 769.48 mb = 2317.63 m = 7603.67 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 28.01 % Est. max temperature: 11.52 C = 52.73 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 783.83 mb = 2168.50 m = 7114.41 ft T: 2.88 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.00 C/km ThetaE index: 7.35 C Layer 750.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 676.37 mb = 3344.23 m = 10971.75 ft Mean mixing ratio: 4.17 g/kg Conv temperature: 11.18 C = 52.12 F Cap Strength: 2.94 C Lifted Index: 4.89 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 12.53 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.97 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 13.66 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.23 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 11283.84 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.78 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 721.88 mb = 2828.86 m = 9280.92 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 285.7 at 57.6 knts Storm direction: 315.7 at 43.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.0 neg: 4.1 tot: 9.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 83.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 239.5 neg: -7.6 tot: 231.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 77.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.59 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 10.0 stream: 5.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.02 Bulk Rich Number: 0.04 Bulk Shear: 357.18 m/s