MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510180600F000.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510180600F000.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: NAM analysis for 0600Z 18 OCT 25 Station: 38.82,-107.77 Latitude: 38.82 Longitude: -107.77 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1 950 569 2 900 1024 3 850 1500 SFC 821 1788 5.2 -1.5 62 6.7 2.1 77 3 294.6 295.3 284.1 306.9 4.17 5 800 2000 7.3 -1.6 53 8.9 3.0 85 2 298.9 299.7 285.9 311.7 4.25 6 750 2528 4.2 -1.0 69 5.1 1.7 219 2 301.1 302.0 287.2 315.4 4.76 7 700 3086 0.2 -3.1 79 3.3 -1.4 275 5 302.7 303.5 287.3 315.9 4.34 8 650 3675 -3.7 -6.7 80 3.0 -5.0 306 7 304.8 305.4 287.3 315.8 3.57 9 600 4304 -5.5 -17.5 38 12.0 -9.4 321 11 309.8 310.1 287.1 315.0 1.61 10 550 4983 -8.8 -20.8 37 12.0 -12.3 331 16 313.6 313.8 288.1 318.0 1.32 11 500 5714 -13.5 -25.1 37 11.6 -16.4 336 22 316.6 316.8 288.8 320.0 1.00 12 450 6506 -18.7 -33.2 27 14.5 -21.4 339 25 319.7 319.8 289.2 321.6 0.52 13 400 7372 -25.2 -35.1 39 9.9 -26.8 330 35 322.2 322.3 289.9 323.9 0.48 14 350 8326 -32.8 -39.2 53 6.4 -33.6 338 47 324.5 324.5 290.5 325.8 0.36 15 300 9394 -40.5 -48.9 40 8.4 -41.0 345 67 328.4 328.4 291.4 328.9 0.15 16 250 10615 -47.0 -61.6 17 14.7 -47.4 345 50 336.3 336.3 293.4 336.4 0.04 17 200 12079 -50.9 -74.2 5 23.3 -51.3 317 34 352.1 352.1 297.1 352.2 0.01 18 150 13909 -59.6 -81.2 4 21.7 -59.8 311 34 367.4 367.4 300.1 367.4 0.00 19 100 16407 -64.7 -86.8 3 22.2 -64.8 305 25 402.8 402.8 305.6 402.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5579.99 m Freezing level: 698.06 mb = 3108.52 m = 10198.45 ft Wetbulb zero: 722.75 mb = 2827.18 m = 9275.43 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 56.40 % Est. max temperature: 14.04 C = 57.26 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 740.01 mb = 2636.54 m = 8649.95 ft T: 3.37 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.19 C/km Conv cond level (CCL): 650.39 mb = 3670.03 m = 12040.65 ft Mean mixing ratio: 4.49 g/kg Conv temperature: 14.86 C = 58.75 F Cap Strength: 6.07 C Lifted Index: 6.75 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 10.98 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.55 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 21.66 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.58 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 9745.61 J/kg Cap Strength: 6.67 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 696.67 mb = 3123.49 m = 10247.53 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 330.4 at 16.4 knts Storm direction: 0.4 at 12.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.7 neg: 0.0 tot: 2.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 104.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 56.2 neg: 0.0 tot: 56.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 18.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.86 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.8 stream: 3.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.52 Bulk Shear: 41.58 m/s