MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510180600F006.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510180600F006.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 6 hour NAM valid 12Z SAT 18 OCT 25 Station: 47.55,-99.82 Latitude: 47.55 Longitude: -99.82 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 58 1 950 478 SFC 946 510 5.2 1.1 75 4.1 3.3 290 9 282.8 283.5 279.1 295.0 4.38 3 900 921 5.2 -1.7 61 6.9 2.2 322 31 286.9 287.5 280.3 297.6 3.75 4 850 1384 1.7 -5.1 61 6.8 -1.0 315 28 288.0 288.5 280.0 296.9 3.08 5 800 1869 -1.8 -8.4 61 6.6 -4.2 309 28 289.2 289.7 279.8 296.7 2.54 6 750 2381 -3.5 -17.9 32 14.3 -7.7 298 30 292.7 293.0 279.8 296.6 1.25 7 700 2921 -7.9 -13.8 63 5.8 -9.8 294 35 293.7 294.0 281.1 299.4 1.88 8 650 3493 -11.5 -17.0 64 5.4 -13.0 283 32 295.9 296.2 281.6 300.7 1.55 9 600 4102 -15.2 -23.5 49 8.2 -17.0 270 35 298.5 298.7 282.0 301.6 0.96 10 550 4752 -20.0 -33.5 29 13.4 -22.0 276 37 300.3 300.4 282.0 301.7 0.41 11 500 5450 -26.1 -36.0 39 9.9 -27.3 276 47 301.2 301.3 282.4 302.4 0.35 12 450 6206 -29.6 -41.5 31 11.9 -30.7 262 69 306.0 306.0 284.1 306.8 0.22 13 400 7038 -34.0 -37.1 73 3.2 -34.3 232 70 310.8 310.9 286.1 312.2 0.39 14 350 7955 -42.8 -46.6 66 3.8 -43.0 236 71 311.0 311.0 285.9 311.6 0.16 15 300 8991 -41.3 -63.8 7 22.6 -42.1 247 56 327.2 327.2 290.9 327.3 0.02 16 250 10235 -39.9 -72.2 2 32.2 -41.1 238 48 346.7 346.7 295.9 346.7 0.01 17 200 11756 -40.9 -72.9 2 32.0 -42.1 243 38 368.0 368.0 300.2 368.1 0.01 18 150 13680 -48.8 -78.8 2 30.0 -49.6 258 60 385.9 385.9 303.2 385.9 0.01 19 100 16272 -57.8 -85.6 2 27.9 -58.2 251 37 416.1 416.1 307.3 416.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5392.06 m Freezing level: 825.43 mb = 1622.66 m = 5323.62 ft Wetbulb zero: 866.06 mb = 1232.51 m = 4043.63 ft Precipitable water: 0.37 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 51.30 % Est. max temperature: 11.79 C = 53.22 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 888.82 mb = 1022.20 m = 3353.63 ft T: 4.46 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.17 C/km ThetaE index: 1.03 C Layer 850.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 737.79 mb = 2509.41 m = 8232.88 ft Mean mixing ratio: 3.69 g/kg Conv temperature: 15.24 C = 59.43 F Cap Strength: 5.28 C Lifted Index: 5.13 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 21.58 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.34 C Showalter Index: 5.07 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 48.86 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 27.84 C Cross Totals Index: 21.02 C K Index: 16.95 Risk: < 20 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 102.90 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.17 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 20.85 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.46 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 16244.89 J/kg Cap Strength: 5.25 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 813.38 mb = 1736.62 m = 5697.52 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 282.1 at 37.9 knts Storm direction: 312.1 at 28.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.0 neg: 3.5 tot: 7.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 77.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 15.3 neg: -29.5 tot: -14.1 m^2/s^2 ave: -4.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.15 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.7 stream: -1.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.29 Bulk Shear: 72.84 m/s