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: 47.57,-100.45 Latitude: 47.57 Longitude: -100.45 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 26 1 950 449 SFC 935 576 4.5 3.0 90 1.5 3.8 266 8 283.0 283.9 280.1 297.2 5.08 3 900 894 8.6 0.5 57 8.0 4.7 316 31 290.3 291.1 282.6 303.1 4.41 4 850 1363 4.3 -0.7 70 5.0 2.0 321 33 290.6 291.4 282.5 302.9 4.26 5 800 1853 1.9 -8.6 46 10.4 -2.1 309 31 293.1 293.6 281.6 300.6 2.50 6 750 2371 -0.7 -7.9 58 7.1 -3.6 289 33 295.8 296.3 283.1 304.2 2.81 7 700 2918 -4.1 -10.2 63 6.0 -6.4 278 33 297.9 298.4 283.6 305.6 2.52 8 650 3499 -7.2 -14.3 56 7.2 -9.5 267 32 300.9 301.2 284.1 306.9 1.94 9 600 4118 -11.0 -21.4 42 10.4 -13.7 264 32 303.4 303.6 284.2 307.1 1.15 10 550 4779 -16.5 -29.1 33 12.5 -19.0 271 44 304.4 304.6 284.0 306.5 0.63 11 500 5488 -21.6 -29.9 47 8.3 -23.0 265 56 306.7 306.8 284.9 308.9 0.64 12 450 6255 -27.0 -33.5 54 6.5 -27.9 249 44 309.3 309.4 285.7 311.0 0.50 13 400 7094 -32.2 -40.1 46 7.9 -33.0 244 50 313.1 313.1 286.8 314.1 0.29 14 350 8024 -37.7 -48.6 31 10.9 -38.4 230 49 318.0 318.0 288.2 318.5 0.13 15 300 9074 -43.1 -55.8 23 12.8 -43.6 233 57 324.7 324.7 290.3 324.9 0.07 16 250 10297 -42.5 -66.2 6 23.6 -43.3 234 50 342.8 342.8 295.0 342.9 0.02 17 200 11812 -40.7 -72.7 2 32.0 -41.9 253 30 368.4 368.4 300.3 368.5 0.01 18 150 13710 -54.0 -82.7 2 28.7 -54.4 266 27 377.0 377.0 301.8 377.1 0.00 19 100 16284 -57.5 -85.4 2 27.9 -57.9 255 24 416.6 416.6 307.3 416.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5461.49 m Freezing level: 764.42 mb = 2221.65 m = 7288.79 ft Wetbulb zero: 826.19 mb = 1592.79 m = 5225.63 ft Precipitable water: 0.46 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 52.64 % Est. max temperature: 15.17 C = 59.30 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 914.11 mb = 765.84 m = 2512.56 ft T: 6.92 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.80 C/km ThetaE index: 2.46 C Layer 850.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 725.00 mb = 2640.01 m = 8661.34 ft Mean mixing ratio: 4.42 g/kg Conv temperature: 18.04 C = 64.48 F Cap Strength: 5.79 C Lifted Index: 6.00 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 16.22 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 4.16 C Showalter Index: 5.33 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 46.72 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 25.85 C Cross Totals Index: 20.86 C K Index: 19.10 Risk: < 20 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 123.15 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.25 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 28.23 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 7.51 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 13733.47 J/kg Cap Strength: 5.85 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 808.83 mb = 1764.43 m = 5788.75 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 275.1 at 37.6 knts Storm direction: 305.1 at 28.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.8 neg: 4.7 tot: 9.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 68.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 19.6 neg: -47.0 tot: -27.4 m^2/s^2 ave: -9.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.40 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 11.4 stream: -4.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.39 Bulk Shear: 71.62 m/s